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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... heavy force into the woods on the left flank and rear of the Seventeenth Corps , with the evident intention of striking the left of the Seventeenth Corps , and at the same time throwing a heavy column in its rear . At the time the ...
... heavy force into the woods on the left flank and rear of the Seventeenth Corps , with the evident intention of striking the left of the Seventeenth Corps , and at the same time throwing a heavy column in its rear . At the time the ...
Page 23
... heavy fire was opened from batteries posted on a ridge in their rear , the fire being directed upon the rear of the Seventeenth Corps . Simultaneously with this attack the enemy emerged from the timber , in front and to the right of the ...
... heavy fire was opened from batteries posted on a ridge in their rear , the fire being directed upon the rear of the Seventeenth Corps . Simultaneously with this attack the enemy emerged from the timber , in front and to the right of the ...
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... heavy columns thrown upon his rear , succeeded in forming his men on the re- verse of his works , and , in conjunction with the operations of General Dodge , General Walcutt , and Colonel Wangelin , in check- ing the advance of the ...
... heavy columns thrown upon his rear , succeeded in forming his men on the re- verse of his works , and , in conjunction with the operations of General Dodge , General Walcutt , and Colonel Wangelin , in check- ing the advance of the ...
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... heavy fire of mus- ketry and artillery , and he was compelled to abandon another por- tion of his works . Falling back a short distance , he formed a line perpendicular to his line of works . The column moving from the west enfiladed ...
... heavy fire of mus- ketry and artillery , and he was compelled to abandon another por- tion of his works . Falling back a short distance , he formed a line perpendicular to his line of works . The column moving from the west enfiladed ...
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... heavy and continuous skirmishing , with considerable loss . Captain Griffiths , First Iowa Battery , and chief of ... heavy forts of the enemy . The position of my command at Resaca is shown in the accompanying plan , No. 1. * On the ...
... heavy and continuous skirmishing , with considerable loss . Captain Griffiths , First Iowa Battery , and chief of ... heavy forts of the enemy . The position of my command at Resaca is shown in the accompanying plan , No. 1. * On the ...
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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