The War of the Rebellion: v. 1-53 [serial no. 1-111] Formal reports, both Union and Confederate, of the first seizures of United States property in the southern states, and of all military operations in the field, with the correspondence, order and returns relating specially thereto. 1880-1898. 111 vU.S. Government Printing Office, 1897 - Confederate States of America Official records produced by the armies of the United States and the Confederacy, and the executive branches of their respective governments, concerning the military operations of the Civil War, and prisoners of war or prisoners of state. Also annual reports of military departments, calls for troops, correspondence between national and state governments, correspondence between Union and Confederate officials. The final volume includes a synopsis, general index, special index for various military divisions, and background information on how these documents were collected and published. Accompanied by an atlas. |
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... enemy on the evening of the 29th , I moved my command at 10 p.m. two miles southwest from Stearns ' house , the position which I held at that time not affording me any cover , nor could I dispose my troops here to repel or make an ...
... enemy on the evening of the 29th , I moved my command at 10 p.m. two miles southwest from Stearns ' house , the position which I held at that time not affording me any cover , nor could I dispose my troops here to repel or make an ...
Page 32
... enemy was on his left , and ordered him to halt until I came up . When I reached him the enemy had already pushed out his skirmishers and had opened fire on Colonel Yeoman . I ordered the brigade into position and pushed forward ...
... enemy was on his left , and ordered him to halt until I came up . When I reached him the enemy had already pushed out his skirmishers and had opened fire on Colonel Yeoman . I ordered the brigade into position and pushed forward ...
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... enemy were in possession of the end next to Station Four ) . At this time Captain Pease , with about forty men , all that remained with him , charged at the enemy who were making an attack on our camp . The enemy , from 250 to 300 ...
... enemy were in possession of the end next to Station Four ) . At this time Captain Pease , with about forty men , all that remained with him , charged at the enemy who were making an attack on our camp . The enemy , from 250 to 300 ...
Page 42
... enemy meeting , perhaps , more opposition than they had anticipated , fell back , and were followed by Captain Dickison , who attacked them on the mainland , near Cedar Keys ; and though his force was outnumbered by the enemy by more ...
... enemy meeting , perhaps , more opposition than they had anticipated , fell back , and were followed by Captain Dickison , who attacked them on the mainland , near Cedar Keys ; and though his force was outnumbered by the enemy by more ...
Page 43
... enemy fired upon my advance while near the Florida Railroad , at a point near the burnt houses known as the Geiger house . The engagement soon became general , and lasted for about three hours and a half , during which time the enemy ...
... enemy fired upon my advance while near the Florida Railroad , at a point near the burnt houses known as the Geiger house . The engagement soon became general , and lasted for about three hours and a half , during which time the enemy ...
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Acting Assistant Adjutant-General Adjt advance Alabama April arrived Asst Battery Blakely Brevet Brevet Major-General bridge Brig Brigadier-General camp Canby Capt Captain captured Cavalry Corps Colonel Company Creek Cumberland Dauphin Island Davis detachment direction District Division of West duty E. R. S. CANBY Eastport enemy enemy's February February 16 fire force front Gravelly Springs guerrillas guns HDQRS headquarters horses Huntsville Illinois Infantry Indiana Infantry instant J. H. WILSON Kentucky killed Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel Macon Major Major-General mand Michigan Cavalry miles Military Division Mississippi Mobile morning mounted moved Nashville night obedient servant officers Ohio operations March prisoners Private railroad rear rebel received regiment respectfully rifle-pits River road Second Brigade Second Division Selma sent Sixteenth Army Sixteenth Army Corps skirmish line Spanish Spanish Fort Tenn Tennessee Third Brigade Thirteenth Army Thirteenth Army Corps troops U. S. Army U. S. Colored Infantry wagons West Mississippi Wisconsin wounded