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 39
... entire army , and had apparently retired within his works immediately covering Atlanta . The 22d of July is , perhaps , the most distinctly marked of any day during this remarkable campaign . The enemy , taking advan- tage of the ...
... entire army , and had apparently retired within his works immediately covering Atlanta . The 22d of July is , perhaps , the most distinctly marked of any day during this remarkable campaign . The enemy , taking advan- tage of the ...
Page 42
... entire loss of killed and wounded will not exceed 600. In a let- ter to General Sherman , July 29 , I stated that we had counted 642 rebel dead , and that I estimated the rebel loss at not less than 5,000 . From subsequent rebel ...
... entire loss of killed and wounded will not exceed 600. In a let- ter to General Sherman , July 29 , I stated that we had counted 642 rebel dead , and that I estimated the rebel loss at not less than 5,000 . From subsequent rebel ...
Page 53
... entire line and Marietta , and had taken a strong position near the railroad bridge on the Chattahoochee . The march was resumed early in the morning on the road leading toward Turner's Ferry . Rebels were found intrenched some two or ...
... entire line and Marietta , and had taken a strong position near the railroad bridge on the Chattahoochee . The march was resumed early in the morning on the road leading toward Turner's Ferry . Rebels were found intrenched some two or ...
Page 58
... entire front and left of Seventeenth Corps , capturing 1 section of Battery F , Second Illinois , with First Lieut . W. H. Powell commanding . The entire support of this battery was captured , and a withdrawal under the circum- stances ...
... entire front and left of Seventeenth Corps , capturing 1 section of Battery F , Second Illinois , with First Lieut . W. H. Powell commanding . The entire support of this battery was captured , and a withdrawal under the circum- stances ...
Page 84
... entire campaign signal officers have , when not em- ployed at their legitimate duties , acted as aides to the general officers with whom they were serving . I take pleasure in testifying to the uniform zeal and industry of the officers ...
... entire campaign signal officers have , when not em- ployed at their legitimate duties , acted as aides to the general officers with whom they were serving . I take pleasure in testifying to the uniform zeal and industry of the officers ...
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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