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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... forces that he wants ordered ? Q. A. GILLMORE , Major - General . JUNE 13 , 1864-8.30 p . m . ( Received 8.50 p . m . ) General GILLMORE : The commanding general says that he thinks your present dis- position of force is as well as ...
... forces that he wants ordered ? Q. A. GILLMORE , Major - General . JUNE 13 , 1864-8.30 p . m . ( Received 8.50 p . m . ) General GILLMORE : The commanding general says that he thinks your present dis- position of force is as well as ...
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... force upon this point . The rebel gun - boats have appeared in the river , and it becomes necessary to use the ... FORCES , Point of Rocks , Va . , June 13 , 1864 . COLONEL : Information having been received at these headquarters that ...
... force upon this point . The rebel gun - boats have appeared in the river , and it becomes necessary to use the ... FORCES , Point of Rocks , Va . , June 13 , 1864 . COLONEL : Information having been received at these headquarters that ...
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... force . He reports a skirmish line of rebel cavalry between Cope's house and your picket - line . Signal- man ... forces will commence crossing the James to - day . The enemy show no signs yet of having brought troops to the south side ...
... force . He reports a skirmish line of rebel cavalry between Cope's house and your picket - line . Signal- man ... forces will commence crossing the James to - day . The enemy show no signs yet of having brought troops to the south side ...
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... force . Our movement from Cold Harbor to the James River has been made with great celerity and so far without loss or accident . U. S. GRANT , Lieutenant - General . HEADQUARTERS ARMIES OF THE UNITED STATES , Camp near Charles City ...
... force . Our movement from Cold Harbor to the James River has been made with great celerity and so far without loss or accident . U. S. GRANT , Lieutenant - General . HEADQUARTERS ARMIES OF THE UNITED STATES , Camp near Charles City ...
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... force with some artillery was seen between Deep Bottom and Malvern Hill yesterday afternoon . They had a number of wagons with them . Do you know whether this force belongs to us or the enemy ? The gun- boats shelled them yesterday ...
... force with some artillery was seen between Deep Bottom and Malvern Hill yesterday afternoon . They had a number of wagons with them . Do you know whether this force belongs to us or the enemy ? The gun- boats shelled them yesterday ...
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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