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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... yesterday from Bermuda Hundred . The commanding officer of the trains , Cap- tain Lubey , is directed to report to you by letter for orders on his arrival at Fort Powhatan . H. W. BENHAM , Brigadier - General . GENERAL BUTLER'S ...
... yesterday from Bermuda Hundred . The commanding officer of the trains , Cap- tain Lubey , is directed to report to you by letter for orders on his arrival at Fort Powhatan . H. W. BENHAM , Brigadier - General . GENERAL BUTLER'S ...
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... yesterday where we can fire on the railroad bridge at Petersburg , Drove back two trains this morning . It is a pity we had not heavier guns . Should you need further information about the mantlets or the guns furnished , Colonel Abbot ...
... yesterday where we can fire on the railroad bridge at Petersburg , Drove back two trains this morning . It is a pity we had not heavier guns . Should you need further information about the mantlets or the guns furnished , Colonel Abbot ...
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... yesterday , with three companies and my best officers , yesterday afternoon , upon the instructions of General Grant through Lieutenant - Colonel Biggs , quartermaster . I have three companies with the siege material , & c . , in six ...
... yesterday , with three companies and my best officers , yesterday afternoon , upon the instructions of General Grant through Lieutenant - Colonel Biggs , quartermaster . I have three companies with the siege material , & c . , in six ...
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... yesterday were not less than 50 killed and wounded . I have just heard that a portion of General Crawford's pickets not relieved last night came in from vicinity of White Oak crossing since daylight and report no signs of the enemy ...
... yesterday were not less than 50 killed and wounded . I have just heard that a portion of General Crawford's pickets not relieved last night came in from vicinity of White Oak crossing since daylight and report no signs of the enemy ...
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... yesterday . C. E. FULLER , Lieutenant - Colonel and Quartermaster . BERMUDA , June 14 , 1864 . Colonel SHAFFER : The steamers Webster , Albany , Nellie Pentz , and Claymont have arrived with troops . They draw too much water to go up ...
... yesterday . C. E. FULLER , Lieutenant - Colonel and Quartermaster . BERMUDA , June 14 , 1864 . Colonel SHAFFER : The steamers Webster , Albany , Nellie Pentz , and Claymont have arrived with troops . They draw too much water to go up ...
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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