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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... SIGNAL STATION , June 13 , 1864-2.10 p . m . Captain NORTON : Heavy clouds of dust are seen rising on the road from ... Signal Corps . L. B. NORTON , Captain and Chief Signal Officer . GILLMORE'S HEADQUARTERS , June 13 , 1864 . Captain ...
... SIGNAL STATION , June 13 , 1864-2.10 p . m . Captain NORTON : Heavy clouds of dust are seen rising on the road from ... Signal Corps . L. B. NORTON , Captain and Chief Signal Officer . GILLMORE'S HEADQUARTERS , June 13 , 1864 . Captain ...
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... Signal Officer : At 4.30 this p . m . I discovered a rebel steamer coming down the James . She came to a point between Cox's and Dutch Gap , and from there fired two shots at our gun - boats . Have given full descrip- tion of her to the ...
... Signal Officer : At 4.30 this p . m . I discovered a rebel steamer coming down the James . She came to a point between Cox's and Dutch Gap , and from there fired two shots at our gun - boats . Have given full descrip- tion of her to the ...
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... Signal- man reports much dust toward 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 ...
... Signal- man reports much dust toward 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 ...
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... signal station . HANCOCK , General . HEADQUARTERS BIRNEY'S DIVISION , [ June 14 , 1864. ] Major - General HANCOCK : Would fix upper wharf but have no tools . D. B. BIRNEY , Major - General . HEADQUARTERS SECOND CORPS , Wilcox's Landing ...
... signal station . HANCOCK , General . HEADQUARTERS BIRNEY'S DIVISION , [ June 14 , 1864. ] Major - General HANCOCK : Would fix upper wharf but have no tools . D. B. BIRNEY , Major - General . HEADQUARTERS SECOND CORPS , Wilcox's Landing ...
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... Signal Officer : You will signal General Graham the first thing in the morning to order his gun - boats to open on Fort Clifton whenever Fort Clifton opens on any one or anything , and not until then . Ask General Gra- ham to ask the ...
... Signal Officer : You will signal General Graham the first thing in the morning to order his gun - boats to open on Fort Clifton whenever Fort Clifton opens on any one or anything , and not until then . Ask General Gra- ham to ask 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