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, 1891 - 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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... assault successfully . About this time , 1 o'clock , I received information of the death of Major - General McPherson , and an order from General Sherman , whose headquarters were at the Howard house , to assume com- mand of the Army of ...
... assault successfully . About this time , 1 o'clock , I received information of the death of Major - General McPherson , and an order from General Sherman , whose headquarters were at the Howard house , to assume com- mand of the Army of ...
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... assault upon the Seventeenth Corps , which , after a severe struggle , was repulsed . Repeated attempts were made to drive the Seventeenth Corps from the position it held in the rear of the works , but each was repulsed . Another attack ...
... assault upon the Seventeenth Corps , which , after a severe struggle , was repulsed . Repeated attempts were made to drive the Seventeenth Corps from the position it held in the rear of the works , but each was repulsed . Another attack ...
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... the repeated and desperate assaults of the enemy . His last and final efforts were made upon the Fourth Division of the Seventeenth Corps . His assault is described by the officers engaged 26 [ CHAP . L. THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN .
... the repeated and desperate assaults of the enemy . His last and final efforts were made upon the Fourth Division of the Seventeenth Corps . His assault is described by the officers engaged 26 [ CHAP . L. THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN .
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... assault made by General Logan's troops , aided by a division of General Dodge , between 5 and 6 p . m . of the same day , on an advanced position held by the enemy and within close musket - range of his lines . The description of the ...
... assault made by General Logan's troops , aided by a division of General Dodge , between 5 and 6 p . m . of the same day , on an advanced position held by the enemy and within close musket - range of his lines . The description of the ...
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... assault , namely , the division of General M. L. Smith , of two bri- gades ( Generals G. A. Smith and Lightburn ) , and one brigade ( Col- onel Walcutt's ) of General Harrow's division . The troops moved forward at 8 a . m . precisely ...
... assault , namely , the division of General M. L. Smith , of two bri- gades ( Generals G. A. Smith and Lightburn ) , and one brigade ( Col- onel Walcutt's ) of General Harrow's division . The troops moved forward at 8 a . m . precisely ...
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Acworth Alabama Army of Tennessee arrived artillery assault Assistant Adjutant-General Atlanta attack August Battalion battery breast-works Brig Brigadier-General C. S. Army camp Capt Captain captured casualties cavalry charge Chattahoochee Chattahoochee River Colonel command Company crossed Decatur driving enemy engaged enlisted evacuated fall back Fifteenth Army Corps Fifteenth Corps fire force Fourth Division front gallantry Georgia guns Hardee's HDQRS headquarters heavy hill honor Illinois Illinois Infantry Infantry intrenched Iowa Iowa Infantry Jonesborough July 22 June Kenesaw Mountain killed Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel line of battle loss Major-General mand marched Marietta miles Mississippi Missouri morning moved forward Nickajack Creek night o'clock obedient servant occupied officers operations July Osterhaus pickets prisoners railroad rear rebel regiment relieved remained repulsed Resaca respectfully rifle-pits River road Second Brigade Second Division September Seventeenth Army Corps Seventeenth Corps Sixteenth skirmish line Special Field Orders Tennessee Third Brigade took position troops Volunteers William wounded yards