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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... intrenched , and crossed the Augusta railroad at the connection of the First and Second Divisions of the Fifteenth ... intrenchments about Atlanta . Our lines were at once advanced , the rebel pickets readily driven in , and the line ...
... intrenched , and crossed the Augusta railroad at the connection of the First and Second Divisions of the Fifteenth ... intrenchments about Atlanta . Our lines were at once advanced , the rebel pickets readily driven in , and the line ...
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... intrenched line was constructed by the pioneers of the Fifteenth Corps , extending from the left of the line , held by the Twenty - third Corps , and , in pursuance of orders from headquar- ters Military Division of the Mississippi , I ...
... intrenched line was constructed by the pioneers of the Fifteenth Corps , extending from the left of the line , held by the Twenty - third Corps , and , in pursuance of orders from headquar- ters Military Division of the Mississippi , I ...
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... intrenched ; artillery was located bearing upon Resaca and the railroad bridge . When these guns opened in front of ... intrenching tools were brought into play as usual . About 7.30 p . m . the enemy made a vigorous assault upon the new ...
... intrenched ; artillery was located bearing upon Resaca and the railroad bridge . When these guns opened in front of ... intrenching tools were brought into play as usual . About 7.30 p . m . the enemy made a vigorous assault upon the new ...
Page 53
... intrenched in our front ; our men were almost con- stantly in trenches , with daily reconnassainces , resulting in heavy skirmishes , and occasionally a very considerable battle . The weather was very hot , and it rained day and night ...
... intrenched in our front ; our men were almost con- stantly in trenches , with daily reconnassainces , resulting in heavy skirmishes , and occasionally a very considerable battle . The weather was very hot , and it rained day and night ...
Page 54
... up the heights between the river and the town of Jonesbo- rough , and held their position until the entire Fifteenth and Six- teenth Corps came up , and before morning were intrenched 54 [ CHAP . L. THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN ..
... up the heights between the river and the town of Jonesbo- rough , and held their position until the entire Fifteenth and Six- teenth Corps came up , and before morning were intrenched 54 [ CHAP . L. THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN ..
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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