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, 1883 - 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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... guard placed over it , the forces were formed in three columns , the Choctaws and Chickasaws on the right , the Texans and Cherokees in the center , and the Creeks on the left , and the whole advanced at quick gallop upon the enemy ...
... guard placed over it , the forces were formed in three columns , the Choctaws and Chickasaws on the right , the Texans and Cherokees in the center , and the Creeks on the left , and the whole advanced at quick gallop upon the enemy ...
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... guard being necessary at the Cherokee train . Our loss was 15 killed , and 37 wounded . The officers and men under my command behaved throughout the en- gagement at Chusto - Talasah on the 9th of December in such manner as to meet ...
... guard being necessary at the Cherokee train . Our loss was 15 killed , and 37 wounded . The officers and men under my command behaved throughout the en- gagement at Chusto - Talasah on the 9th of December in such manner as to meet ...
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... guard , under Maj . N. W. Townes , of the Fourth [ Ninth ] Texas Cavalry , and Major Whitfield's battalion , several of the enemy were killed and a large number of prisoners taken , mostly women and children . A few cattle were also ...
... guard , under Maj . N. W. Townes , of the Fourth [ Ninth ] Texas Cavalry , and Major Whitfield's battalion , several of the enemy were killed and a large number of prisoners taken , mostly women and children . A few cattle were also ...
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... guard , and im- mediately we marched on to our enemies , taking the left division , while your command on the right and Texas regiment occupied the middle division . Thus the engagement was generally commenced . Our men , without any ...
... guard , and im- mediately we marched on to our enemies , taking the left division , while your command on the right and Texas regiment occupied the middle division . Thus the engagement was generally commenced . Our men , without any ...
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... guard of 100 men . With four days ' cooked rations I left camp early on the morning of the 26th , and moved cautiously toward the stronghold of the enemy among the mountains running back into the Big Bend of the Arkansas . Lieutenant ...
... guard of 100 men . With four days ' cooked rations I left camp early on the morning of the 26th , and moved cautiously toward the stronghold of the enemy among the mountains running back into the Big Bend of the Arkansas . Lieutenant ...
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advance ammunition Arkansas arms arrived artillery Assistant Adjutant-General attack battalion battery battle Benton Bentonville boats Brig Brigadier-General Cairo camp Capt Captain captured cavalry Colonel command companies CURTIS December direction dispatch DISTRICT division Dorn EARL VAN DORN enemy enemy's field fire force Frémont gunboats guns H. W. HALLECK HDQRS HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT honor horses Illinois immediately infantry instant Island Jacksonport Jefferson City Kansas killed LEONIDAS POLK Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel Madrid Madrid Bend Major Major-General HALLECK mand March March 17 McCown miles Mississippi Missouri Cavalry Missouri State Guard morning move night o'clock p. m. obedient servant officers pickets Point Pleasant POPE position Price prisoners re-enforcements rear rebels received regiment respectfully retreat rifled river road Rolla Saint Louis scouts Second Brigade Sedalia sent Sigel skirmishers soon Springfield STERLING PRICE Sugar Creek Tiptonville TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DISTRICT troops U. S. Army wagons wounded