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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... picketed at Salem Church , but their pickets were withdrawn last evening . E. S. J. CHARLES CITY COURT - HOUSE , June 13 , 1864-9 p . m . ( Received 5.15 a . m . 14th . ) Brigadier - General BENHAM : The major - general commanding ...
... picketed at Salem Church , but their pickets were withdrawn last evening . E. S. J. CHARLES CITY COURT - HOUSE , June 13 , 1864-9 p . m . ( Received 5.15 a . m . 14th . ) Brigadier - General BENHAM : The major - general commanding ...
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... pickets as the rear of their column leaves the present position . Guide will be furnished over the route , and they ... picket when the column begins to move . Very respectfully , your obedient servant , FRED . T. LOCKE , Assistant ...
... pickets as the rear of their column leaves the present position . Guide will be furnished over the route , and they ... picket when the column begins to move . Very respectfully , your obedient servant , FRED . T. LOCKE , Assistant ...
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... pickets will be with- drawn under direction of their respective division commanders in time to join their divisions ... pickets were withdrawn without the knowl- edge of the enemy . The last reports make the enemy firing at one of our ...
... pickets will be with- drawn under direction of their respective division commanders in time to join their divisions ... pickets were withdrawn without the knowl- edge of the enemy . The last reports make the enemy firing at one of our ...
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... pickets . They were withdrawn without suspicion . The latest advices of the enemy are that they were keeping up a brisk fire on Redoubt Fletcher after our people left . I have picketed both roads in my immediate rear . The devil or ...
... pickets . They were withdrawn without suspicion . The latest advices of the enemy are that they were keeping up a brisk fire on Redoubt Fletcher after our people left . I have picketed both roads in my immediate rear . The devil or ...
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... pickets if forced back will retire slowly , fighting as skirmishers , as already ordered . Division commanders will hold their reserves in hand to re - enforce on their own front or elsewhere as occasion may require . This order will be ...
... pickets if forced back will retire slowly , fighting as skirmishers , as already ordered . Division commanders will hold their reserves in hand to re - enforce on their own front or elsewhere as occasion may require . This order will be ...
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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