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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Page 54
... hope that the cavalry regiment at this post will be armed as early as practicable , as we must rely almost wholly upon them to hold in check the roving bands of robbers and plunderers in- festing Southeast Missouri . I would like to ...
... hope that the cavalry regiment at this post will be armed as early as practicable , as we must rely almost wholly upon them to hold in check the roving bands of robbers and plunderers in- festing Southeast Missouri . I would like to ...
Page 59
... hope you got my reply to yours this morning . I find one or two companies of Benton Hus- sars here , and will take them with me , as the nearest and best way for them to rejoin you . I hope you are able to reach the enemy or See Bowen's ...
... hope you got my reply to yours this morning . I find one or two companies of Benton Hus- sars here , and will take them with me , as the nearest and best way for them to rejoin you . I hope you are able to reach the enemy or See Bowen's ...
Page 60
... hope the force of your command is near me to - night . My men are living on meat , and have hardly time to cook it ; but they seem eager to push forward , either to take Price or drive him out of the State . I am , general , very truly ...
... hope the force of your command is near me to - night . My men are living on meat , and have hardly time to cook it ; but they seem eager to push forward , either to take Price or drive him out of the State . I am , general , very truly ...
Page 61
... Hope also the Third Iowa will arrive to - day . Very respectfully , & c . , SAML . R. CURTIS , Brigadier - General , Commanding . Capt . N. H. MCLEAN , Assistant Adjutant - General . * See Bowen's report of Pea Ridge , or Elkhorn , Ark ...
... Hope also the Third Iowa will arrive to - day . Very respectfully , & c . , SAML . R. CURTIS , Brigadier - General , Commanding . Capt . N. H. MCLEAN , Assistant Adjutant - General . * See Bowen's report of Pea Ridge , or Elkhorn , Ark ...
Page 68
... hope it was not in- tended , but the evidence of the animus is almost irresistible . The murder of one of our soldiers in Bentonville was resented by burning of part of the town by our troops ; but the perpetrators of the burning will ...
... hope it was not in- tended , but the evidence of the animus is almost irresistible . The murder of one of our soldiers in Bentonville was resented by burning of part of the town by our troops ; but the perpetrators of the burning will ...
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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