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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... Petersburg , as if a regiment of cavalry had passed out of the city . No reserve to the line was seen , simply about forty skirmish cavalry . General HINKS : AMES , Colonel JUNE 13 , 1864-10 p . m . There is danger of an attack on ...
... Petersburg , as if a regiment of cavalry had passed out of the city . No reserve to the line was seen , simply about forty skirmish cavalry . General HINKS : AMES , Colonel JUNE 13 , 1864-10 p . m . There is danger of an attack on ...
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... Petersburg , in which case rations will be sent you from City Point . GEO . G. MEADE , Major - General . HEADQUARTERS SECOND ARMY CORPS , Wilcox's Landing , June 14 , 1864-7.55 [ p . m . Major - General HUMPHREYS , Chief of Staff , Army ...
... Petersburg , in which case rations will be sent you from City Point . GEO . G. MEADE , Major - General . HEADQUARTERS SECOND ARMY CORPS , Wilcox's Landing , June 14 , 1864-7.55 [ p . m . Major - General HUMPHREYS , Chief of Staff , Army ...
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... Petersburg , with directions , however , to hal at the point on that road nearest City Point , unless he receives furthe orders . If the force going into Petersburg find re - enforcements neces sary , by sending back to General Hancock ...
... Petersburg , with directions , however , to hal at the point on that road nearest City Point , unless he receives furthe orders . If the force going into Petersburg find re - enforcements neces sary , by sending back to General Hancock ...
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... Petersburg , taking position on the left of the Ninth Corps , and in case that corps has not cleared the road he will look for a more southern road to move on . 3. The bridge will be given to the Ninth Corps and to the trains and ...
... Petersburg , taking position on the left of the Ninth Corps , and in case that corps has not cleared the road he will look for a more southern road to move on . 3. The bridge will be given to the Ninth Corps and to the trains and ...
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... Petersburg , " I have arrived at a point four miles from the Court - House . The point marked Graysville or Gaysville [ Garysville ] on the map I cannot hear of , except that I am told that Gays or Gray's Tavern , which I find on this ...
... Petersburg , " I have arrived at a point four miles from the Court - House . The point marked Graysville or Gaysville [ Garysville ] on the map I cannot hear of , except that I am told that Gays or Gray's Tavern , which I find on this ...
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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