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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... James to - morrow . Wilson's cavalry and Warren's corps moved from Long Bridge to White Oak Swamp to cover the crossing of the balance of the army . No fighting has been reported except a little cavalry skirmishing . Smith's corps went ...
... James to - morrow . Wilson's cavalry and Warren's corps moved from Long Bridge to White Oak Swamp to cover the crossing of the balance of the army . No fighting has been reported except a little cavalry skirmishing . Smith's corps went ...
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... James River . Grant's left has reached the river at Wilcox's Wharf . Lee has undoubtedly anticipated Grant's move . The gun - boats coming down looks like a combined attack . General Butler thinks that we may be attacked to - night or ...
... James River . Grant's left has reached the river at Wilcox's Wharf . Lee has undoubtedly anticipated Grant's move . The gun - boats coming down looks like a combined attack . General Butler thinks that we may be attacked to - night or ...
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... James River . The above commands will carry with them everything belong- ing to them , as they will not probably return to this camp . Colonel Hamblin to assume command of the whole detail . By command of Brigadier - General Russell ...
... James River . The above commands will carry with them everything belong- ing to them , as they will not probably return to this camp . Colonel Hamblin to assume command of the whole detail . By command of Brigadier - General Russell ...
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... James River , under the direction of General Benham . Gen- eral Ledlie will detail 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 ...
... James River , under the direction of General Benham . Gen- eral Ledlie will detail 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 ...
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... James River . Most of the supplies for the Army of the Potomac , which we had at this place not issued , have started for James River . Fifty thousand rations of subsistence and 40,000 rations of forage are to be left here for the ...
... James River . Most of the supplies for the Army of the Potomac , which we had at this place not issued , have started for James River . Fifty thousand rations of subsistence and 40,000 rations of forage are to be left here for the ...
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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