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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... OFFICER , Col. J. W. SHAFFER , Chief of Staff : June 13 , 1864 . COLONEL : The following dispatch has just been received , and is re- spectfully forwarded for the information of the commanding general : SPRING HILL SIGNAL STATION , June ...
... OFFICER , Col. J. W. SHAFFER , Chief of Staff : June 13 , 1864 . COLONEL : The following dispatch has just been received , and is re- spectfully forwarded for the information of the commanding general : SPRING HILL SIGNAL STATION , June ...
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... officer of the division which it is to precede . The Third Division when it crosses the river will take up suitable ground for defense , covering the landing . The other divisions will as they arrivé take position on its left or in such ...
... officer of the division which it is to precede . The Third Division when it crosses the river will take up suitable ground for defense , covering the landing . The other divisions will as they arrivé take position on its left or in such ...
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... officer will assume command of the whole detail . By command of Major - General Wright : ORDERS . ] C. H. WHITTELSEY , Assistant Adjutant - General . • HEADQUARTERS FIRST DIVISION , SIXTH CORPS , June 14 , 1864—2 p . m . The Third ...
... officer will assume command of the whole detail . By command of Major - General Wright : ORDERS . ] C. H. WHITTELSEY , Assistant Adjutant - General . • HEADQUARTERS FIRST DIVISION , SIXTH CORPS , June 14 , 1864—2 p . m . The Third ...
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... officer at Spring Hill to do the same thing at the same time , and not until then . BENJ . F. BUTLER , Major - General , Commanding . HDQRS . DEPT . OF VIRGINIA AND NORTH CAROLINA , OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER , Maj . R. S. DAVIS ...
... officer at Spring Hill to do the same thing at the same time , and not until then . BENJ . F. BUTLER , Major - General , Commanding . HDQRS . DEPT . OF VIRGINIA AND NORTH CAROLINA , OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER , Maj . R. S. DAVIS ...
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... Officer . HDQRS . DEPT . OF VIRGINIA AND NORTH CAROLINA , OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER , Col. J. W. SHAFFER , Chief of Staff : June 14 , 1864 . COLONEL : The signal officer on the tower reports that he- Observed just before dark a ...
... Officer . HDQRS . DEPT . OF VIRGINIA AND NORTH CAROLINA , OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER , Col. J. W. SHAFFER , Chief of Staff : June 14 , 1864 . COLONEL : The signal officer on the tower reports that he- Observed just before dark a ...
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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