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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... railroad , if possible , and then fall back and take a strong position near the gorge on this [ side ] of the mountain and await your orders . I wrote to General Hooker to control the road across the mountain from Dalton , about six ...
... railroad , if possible , and then fall back and take a strong position near the gorge on this [ side ] of the mountain and await your orders . I wrote to General Hooker to control the road across the mountain from Dalton , about six ...
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... railroad , the Fifteenth Corps marched to Hender- son's Mill and went into camp . There is no telegraph line along the railroad . During our operations we saw no indications of any heavy force of the enemy ; nothing but cavalry , which ...
... railroad , the Fifteenth Corps marched to Hender- son's Mill and went into camp . There is no telegraph line along the railroad . During our operations we saw no indications of any heavy force of the enemy ; nothing but cavalry , which ...
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... railroad near Tilton Station , but was forced to leave without damaging the track . They tore down a portion of the telegraph wire . The enemy have a strong position at Resaca natu- rally , and , as far as we could see , have it pretty ...
... railroad near Tilton Station , but was forced to leave without damaging the track . They tore down a portion of the telegraph wire . The enemy have a strong position at Resaca natu- rally , and , as far as we could see , have it pretty ...
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... Railroad . Subsequently General McPherson directed General Logan to move forward a part of his command directly on the railroad . This he did effectually , destroy- ing it for a considerable distance to the left of the Decatur road . He ...
... Railroad . Subsequently General McPherson directed General Logan to move forward a part of his command directly on the railroad . This he did effectually , destroy- ing it for a considerable distance to the left of the Decatur road . He ...
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... railroad , but he drove back the enemy and held the position . About 12 m . the columns arrived and went into a position covering the railroad , the Fifteenth Corps on the left , Seventeenth on the right , and the Sixteenth in reserve ...
... railroad , but he drove back the enemy and held the position . About 12 m . the columns arrived and went into a position covering the railroad , the Fifteenth Corps on the left , Seventeenth on the right , and the Sixteenth in reserve ...
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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