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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Page 38
... distance to the left of the Decatur road . He encamped for that night near Henderson's Mill . On the 19th the army was concentrated near Decatur , and spent a part of the time in destroying the railroad . The 20th the command moved ...
... distance to the left of the Decatur road . He encamped for that night near Henderson's Mill . On the 19th the army was concentrated near Decatur , and spent a part of the time in destroying the railroad . The 20th the command moved ...
Page 52
... distance of twelve miles . Here the hospitals were again established , and wounded made as comfortable as practicable in the field . Two days after this orders were received to remove all wounded and sick behind fortifications of ...
... distance of twelve miles . Here the hospitals were again established , and wounded made as comfortable as practicable in the field . Two days after this orders were received to remove all wounded and sick behind fortifications of ...
Page 54
... distance of twenty miles , and from that point to Rome by railroad . On the 27th of July the movement round to the right flank was completed . On the 28th , while getting into the new position , the rebels made a very determined attack ...
... distance of twenty miles , and from that point to Rome by railroad . On the 27th of July the movement round to the right flank was completed . On the 28th , while getting into the new position , the rebels made a very determined attack ...
Page 76
... distance the enemy's infantry extended east of the railroad . My opinion is that two miles and a half will cover their infantry , and their cavalry extends one mile in advance of their infantry . G. A. HENRY . Enemy's position unchanged ...
... distance the enemy's infantry extended east of the railroad . My opinion is that two miles and a half will cover their infantry , and their cavalry extends one mile in advance of their infantry . G. A. HENRY . Enemy's position unchanged ...
Page 92
... distance vary- ing from one - half to three - quarters of a mile from it , a series of low , irregular hills extended from the Oostenaula due north as far as the Resaca road . They were occupied by the enemy in force , and were ...
... distance vary- ing from one - half to three - quarters of a mile from it , a series of low , irregular hills extended from the Oostenaula due north as far as the Resaca road . They were occupied by the enemy in force , and were ...
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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