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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... position which I held at that time not affording me any cover , nor could I dispose my troops here to repel or make an attack successfully . Having moved under cover of wood I camped , and at 8 p . m . the 30th a woman came to my picket ...
... position which I held at that time not affording me any cover , nor could I dispose my troops here to repel or make an attack successfully . Having moved under cover of wood I camped , and at 8 p . m . the 30th a woman came to my picket ...
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... positions of the troops of the corps , and that the troops are rapidly getting out railroad timber , ties , & c . 1 p . m ... position to cover his right flank , as no force can pass down between Roane's Creek and the Holston River . If ...
... positions of the troops of the corps , and that the troops are rapidly getting out railroad timber , ties , & c . 1 p . m ... position to cover his right flank , as no force can pass down between Roane's Creek and the Holston River . If ...
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... position about one mile and a half from Asheville and occupying the high hills on the left or north of the road . Lieutenant - Colonel Greenwood with an improvised mounted force , consisting of officers and orderlies , dashed into the ...
... position about one mile and a half from Asheville and occupying the high hills on the left or north of the road . Lieutenant - Colonel Greenwood with an improvised mounted force , consisting of officers and orderlies , dashed into the ...
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... position and had made a good selection , and were it not for their condition they might have held their position for awhile . They were posted along a gulch running south to the brow of a hill . They were also in line along the hill ...
... position and had made a good selection , and were it not for their condition they might have held their position for awhile . They were posted along a gulch running south to the brow of a hill . They were also in line along the hill ...
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... position was too strong in numbers and strength to be carried , and as our position was in a low salient in the marshes , exposed to his cross - fire , of which he was not slow to avail himself , it was deter- mined to withdraw to the ...
... position was too strong in numbers and strength to be carried , and as our position was in a low salient in the marshes , exposed to his cross - fire , of which he was not slow to avail himself , it was deter- mined to withdraw to the ...
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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