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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... 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 Court - House ...
... 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 Court - House ...
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... movement from our present light , sufficiently comprehensive for practical purposes . Send a copy here , or the original to be copied . [ Second indorsement . ] W. S. HANCOCK ] , Major - General . I don't know how to issue any order to ...
... movement from our present light , sufficiently comprehensive for practical purposes . Send a copy here , or the original to be copied . [ Second indorsement . ] W. S. HANCOCK ] , Major - General . I don't know how to issue any order to ...
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... movement across . Hold your command ready to move over to - morrow . GEO . G. - MEADE , Major - General . P. S. - Please acknowledge receipt . CIRCULAR . ] HEADQUARTERS NINTH ARMY CORPS , June 14 , 1864-12.30 p . m . * In accordance ...
... movement across . Hold your command ready to move over to - morrow . GEO . G. - MEADE , Major - General . P. S. - Please acknowledge receipt . CIRCULAR . ] HEADQUARTERS NINTH ARMY CORPS , June 14 , 1864-12.30 p . m . * In accordance ...
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... movements of troops are ordered : 1. The Ninth Corps , Major - General Burnside , will immediately cross at the pontoon ... movement of the general supply train . After the Fifth Corps is as- sembled on the right bank of the James Major ...
... movements of troops are ordered : 1. The Ninth Corps , Major - General Burnside , will immediately cross at the pontoon ... movement of the general supply train . After the Fifth Corps is as- sembled on the right bank of the James Major ...
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... movement was received and attended to . General Birney asks for large nails or spikes to repair the wharf above Wind - Mill Point . I am not able to supply him . WINF'D S. HANCOCK , Major - General . General WILLIAMS , SECOND CORPS ...
... movement was received and attended to . General Birney asks for large nails or spikes to repair the wharf above Wind - Mill Point . I am not able to supply him . WINF'D S. HANCOCK , Major - General . General WILLIAMS , SECOND CORPS ...
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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