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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... force to dis- turb us . We have been skirmishing more or less all day win rebel cavalry , and they have a line of vedettes extending all around us except on the west , watching our movements and evidently to make out our force . From ...
... force to dis- turb us . We have been skirmishing more or less all day win rebel cavalry , and they have a line of vedettes extending all around us except on the west , watching our movements and evidently to make out our force . From ...
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... force . There being no water in the vicinity of Braman's [ Browning's ] Court - House , just before dark , after the brigade re- turned from the railroad , the Fifteenth Corps marched to Hender- son's Mill and went into camp . There is ...
... force . There being no water in the vicinity of Braman's [ Browning's ] Court - House , just before dark , after the brigade re- turned from the railroad , the Fifteenth Corps marched to Hender- son's Mill and went into camp . There is ...
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... force , I returned to my corps . A short time afterward Lieutenant - Colonel Strong brought me an order from General McPherson to send a bri- gade to fill the interval between the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Corps . I sent the Third ...
... force , I returned to my corps . A short time afterward Lieutenant - Colonel Strong brought me an order from General McPherson to send a bri- gade to fill the interval between the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Corps . I sent the Third ...
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... force of 12,441 . One division of this corps , Brig . Gen. John E. Smith commanding , was left to guard the Huntsville railroad . The Left Wing , Sixteenth Corps , Brigadier - Gen- eral Dodge commanding , excepting the brigade at ...
... force of 12,441 . One division of this corps , Brig . Gen. John E. Smith commanding , was left to guard the Huntsville railroad . The Left Wing , Sixteenth Corps , Brigadier - Gen- eral Dodge commanding , excepting the brigade at ...
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... force by cars and otherwise to Jonesbor- ough . I was making preparations to make a reconnaissance in force at 4 p . m . , and had given orders accordingly . I had really expected an attack all day on account of the saucy position we ...
... force by cars and otherwise to Jonesbor- ough . I was making preparations to make a reconnaissance in force at 4 p . m . , and had given orders accordingly . I had really expected an attack all day on account of the saucy position we ...
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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