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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... move . It will be time enough to withdraw the men on picket when the column begins to move . Very respectfully , your obedient servant , FRED . T. LOCKE , Assistant Adjutant - General . HEADQUARTERS FIFTH ARMY CORPS , Brigadier ...
... move . It will be time enough to withdraw the men on picket when the column begins to move . Very respectfully , your obedient servant , FRED . T. LOCKE , Assistant Adjutant - General . HEADQUARTERS FIFTH ARMY CORPS , Brigadier ...
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... move on again , as the order said nothing about changing our position in line of march . I am ready to move at any time at once . Very respectfully , your obedient servant , ROBERT B. POTTER , Brigadier - General . HDQRS . THIRD ...
... move on again , as the order said nothing about changing our position in line of march . I am ready to move at any time at once . Very respectfully , your obedient servant , ROBERT B. POTTER , Brigadier - General . HDQRS . THIRD ...
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... move . The gun - boats coming down looks like a combined attack . General Butler thinks that we may be attacked to - night or in the morning . Make the best disposition of forces you can . J. W. SHAFFER , Colonel and Chief of Staff ...
... move . The gun - boats coming down looks like a combined attack . General Butler thinks that we may be attacked to - night or in the morning . Make the best disposition of forces you can . J. W. SHAFFER , Colonel and Chief of Staff ...
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... move your corps to the south side of the James River upon transports to be fur- nished by the quartermaster's department , and encamp upon suitable ground after crossing the river . You will cross at Wilcox's Wharf . I a am , very ...
... move your corps to the south side of the James River upon transports to be fur- nished by the quartermaster's department , and encamp upon suitable ground after crossing the river . You will cross at Wilcox's Wharf . I a am , very ...
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... move your corps by the most direct route to Petersburg , taking up a posi- tion where the City Point railroad crosses Harrison's Creek at the cross - roads indicated on the map at this point , and extend your right toward the mouth of ...
... move your corps by the most direct route to Petersburg , taking up a posi- tion where the City Point railroad crosses Harrison's Creek at the cross - roads indicated on the map at this point , and extend your right toward the mouth of ...
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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