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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... firing a little . I have no information from 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 ...
... firing a little . I have no information from 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 ...
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... of the enemy . The last reports make the enemy firing at one of our battery epaulements after our pickets were a mile off . HEADQUARTERS SIXTH ARMY CORPS , Jones ' Bridge , June. CHAP . LII . ] 9 CORRESPONDENCE , ETC. - UNION .
... of the enemy . The last reports make the enemy firing at one of our battery epaulements after our pickets were a mile off . HEADQUARTERS SIXTH ARMY CORPS , Jones ' Bridge , June. CHAP . LII . ] 9 CORRESPONDENCE , ETC. - UNION .
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... firing on our station on the river - bank are across the river from here on the left bank and inside the rebel picket - line . Their range is so distant that we cannot see the smoke or hear the re- port and they do no damage at all . My ...
... firing on our station on the river - bank are across the river from here on the left bank and inside the rebel picket - line . Their range is so distant that we cannot see the smoke or hear the re- port and they do no damage at all . My ...
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... firing in front where the cavalry have gone , but the roads in rear are open . Four regiments of Hampton Legion now on the New Market road . Some infantry should be sent . If the enemy attack I will report . Very respectfully , S. W. ...
... firing in front where the cavalry have gone , but the roads in rear are open . Four regiments of Hampton Legion now on the New Market road . Some infantry should be sent . If the enemy attack I will report . Very respectfully , S. W. ...
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... firing was . heard near Deep Bottom or in a northeasterly direction from there . Your obedient servant , Q. A. GILLMORE , Major - General . JUNE 14 , 1864 . Maj . Gen. Q. A. GILLMORE : We have no knowledge whether it is our force or not ...
... firing was . heard near Deep Bottom or in a northeasterly direction from there . Your obedient servant , Q. A. GILLMORE , Major - General . JUNE 14 , 1864 . Maj . Gen. Q. A. GILLMORE : We have no knowledge whether it is our force or not ...
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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