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, 1892 - 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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... Colonel and Quartermaster . Colonel SHAFFER : BERMUDA , June 13 , 1864 . We have ready dispatch - boats Winants and Hancox , mail - boat Thomas Powell , steamer Emily , and at City Point Lady Lincoln and Sylvan Shore . Everything else ...
... Colonel and Quartermaster . Colonel SHAFFER : BERMUDA , June 13 , 1864 . We have ready dispatch - boats Winants and Hancox , mail - boat Thomas Powell , steamer Emily , and at City Point Lady Lincoln and Sylvan Shore . Everything else ...
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... Colonel SMITH , COLONEL : If an attack is expected I think that it would be unwise to send off 600 men from my command for fatigue at 3.30 o'clock to - morrow morning , that being just the time when an attack is most likely to take ...
... Colonel SMITH , COLONEL : If an attack is expected I think that it would be unwise to send off 600 men from my command for fatigue at 3.30 o'clock to - morrow morning , that being just the time when an attack is most likely to take ...
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... Colonel . General HINKS : JUNE 13 , 1864-5.45 p . m . I have just sent out Captain Dollard's force . He reports a skirmish line of rebel cavalry between Cope's house and your picket - line . Signal- man reports much dust toward ...
... Colonel . General HINKS : JUNE 13 , 1864-5.45 p . m . I have just sent out Captain Dollard's force . He reports a skirmish line of rebel cavalry between Cope's house and your picket - line . Signal- man reports much dust toward ...
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... Colonel , Commanding . HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAC , June 14 , 1864 . Lieut . Col. E. S. JONES , Third Pennsylvania Cavalry : COLONEL : I am directed by the commanding general to say that as soon as you are relieved by Colonel ...
... Colonel , Commanding . HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAC , June 14 , 1864 . Lieut . Col. E. S. JONES , Third Pennsylvania Cavalry : COLONEL : I am directed by the commanding general to say that as soon as you are relieved by Colonel ...
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... Colonel Marshall's brigade as guard to the trains . Colonel Marshall will report to General Benham immediately on his arrival at the bridge and receive his instructions . After crossing the bridge he will park his trains at least a mile ...
... Colonel Marshall's brigade as guard to the trains . Colonel Marshall will report to General Benham immediately on his arrival at the bridge and receive his instructions . After crossing the bridge he will park his trains at least a mile ...
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A. A. HUMPHREYS A. E. BURNSIDE Artillery Assistant Adjutant-General attack Battery Bermuda Hundred Birney bridge Brig brigade Brigadier-General BUTLER'S HEADQUARTERS Capt Captain cavalry Chaffin's Bluff Chief of Staff City Point command of Major-General dispatch EIGHTEENTH ARMY Eighteenth Corps enemy enemy's Fifth Corps force Fort Powhatan front G. K. WARREN guns H. G. WRIGHT HDQRS HEADQUARTERS ARMY HEADQUARTERS NINTH ARMY HEADQUARTERS SECOND ARMY Infantry intrenchments J. W. SHAFFER James River July June 18 June 23 Lieut Lieutenant-Colonel Lieutenant-General GRANT Major-General and Chief Major-General BUTLER Major-General HUMPHREYS Major-General MEADE Major-General WRIGHT miles morning move NINTH ARMY CORPS Ninth Corps obedient servant p. m. Major-General Petersburg picket-line pickets plank road position POTOMAC R. E. LEE railroad received Regiment relieve respectfully Richmond RUFUS INGALLS SECOND ARMY CORPS Second Corps sent Sheridan skirmish Smith TENTH ARMY THIRD DIVISION U. S. GRANT Volunteers WILLIAMS yesterday York Troops