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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... 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 around by water and ...
... 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 around by water and ...
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... Wilson . The main portion of my corps is near my headquarters . General Wilson just sends me word he has driven their cavalry over the White Oak Swamp bridge , and that he and the enemy both fire artillery across . G. K. WARREN , Major ...
... Wilson . The main portion of my corps is near my headquarters . General Wilson just sends me word he has driven their cavalry over the White Oak Swamp bridge , and that he and the enemy both fire artillery across . G. K. WARREN , Major ...
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... Wilson's cavalry , over a route that a guide will be furnished for . On arriving at Saint Mary's Church , if the road farther on is found obstructed with troops or trains , the troops will be massed at that point until the road is clear ...
... Wilson's cavalry , over a route that a guide will be furnished for . On arriving at Saint Mary's Church , if the road farther on is found obstructed with troops or trains , the troops will be massed at that point until the road is clear ...
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... WILSON , Brigadier - General . HEADQUARTERS THIRD DIVISION , CAVALRY CORPS , Near White Oak Swamp Bridge , June 13 , 1864—8.30 a . m . Maj . Gen. A. A. HUMPHREYS , Chief of Staff : GENERAL : We have driven the enemy's cavalry across ...
... WILSON , Brigadier - General . HEADQUARTERS THIRD DIVISION , CAVALRY CORPS , Near White Oak Swamp Bridge , June 13 , 1864—8.30 a . m . Maj . Gen. A. A. HUMPHREYS , Chief of Staff : GENERAL : We have driven the enemy's cavalry across ...
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... Wilson's Landing , June 14 , 1864—4 p . m . Maj . Gen. A. A. HUMPHREYS , Chief of Staff , Army of the Potomac : SIR : I have just received your order of 11.15 a . m . to - day , and every exertion will be used by me to have the bridges ...
... Wilson's Landing , June 14 , 1864—4 p . m . Maj . Gen. A. A. HUMPHREYS , Chief of Staff , Army of the Potomac : SIR : I have just received your order of 11.15 a . m . to - day , and every exertion will be used by me to have the bridges ...
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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