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 64
... pieces of artillery , embarrassed with 32 prisoners and laden wagons , and not knowing with certainty the position of the enemy on the Fayetteville road , from where cannonading was heard the whole afternoon , I resumed the Smith Mill ...
... pieces of artillery , embarrassed with 32 prisoners and laden wagons , and not knowing with certainty the position of the enemy on the Fayetteville road , from where cannonading was heard the whole afternoon , I resumed the Smith Mill ...
Page 78
... pieces of field artillery , an immense quantity of ammunition and sup- plies , and several thousand stand of small - arms , a great number of tents , horses , wagons , & c . , have fallen into our hands . Before abandoning Island No. 10 ...
... pieces of field artillery , an immense quantity of ammunition and sup- plies , and several thousand stand of small - arms , a great number of tents , horses , wagons , & c . , have fallen into our hands . Before abandoning Island No. 10 ...
Page 79
... pieces of heavy artillery , and garrisoned by about 9,000 men . I do not mean that the island itself contained this garrison and these guns , but that they were disposed in the system of defenses for the island , on and around it , on ...
... pieces of heavy artillery , and garrisoned by about 9,000 men . I do not mean that the island itself contained this garrison and these guns , but that they were disposed in the system of defenses for the island , on and around it , on ...
Page 81
... pieces of heavy artillery , together with lines of intrenchments between them , constituted the defensive works . Six gunboats , carrying from 4 to 8 heavy guns each , were anchored along the shore between the upper and lower redoubts ...
... pieces of heavy artillery , together with lines of intrenchments between them , constituted the defensive works . Six gunboats , carrying from 4 to 8 heavy guns each , were anchored along the shore between the upper and lower redoubts ...
Page 83
... pieces , maga- zines full of fixed ammunition of the best character , several thousand stand of superior small - arms , with hundreds of boxes of musket cart- ridges , tents for an army of 10,000 men , horses , mules , wagons , intrench ...
... pieces , maga- zines full of fixed ammunition of the best character , several thousand stand of superior small - arms , with hundreds of boxes of musket cart- ridges , tents for an army of 10,000 men , horses , mules , wagons , intrench ...
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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