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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... reserve at the forks of the road . They got in late and completely worn out . I do not think more than half of the divisions arrived . Very respectfully , your obedient servant , Major - General SHERMAN , JAS . B. MCPHERSON , Major ...
... reserve at the forks of the road . They got in late and completely worn out . I do not think more than half of the divisions arrived . Very respectfully , your obedient servant , Major - General SHERMAN , JAS . B. MCPHERSON , Major ...
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... reserve to re- enforce either flank in case the enemy advanced or was found in strong 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 ...
... reserve to re- enforce either flank in case the enemy advanced or was found in strong 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 ...
Page 94
... reserve . It soon became certain that no serious attack need be anticipated , and every evidence going to show that the enemy had retired , the command was moved forward in the direction of Mc- Guire's , about a mile east of which I ...
... reserve . It soon became certain that no serious attack need be anticipated , and every evidence going to show that the enemy had retired , the command was moved forward in the direction of Mc- Guire's , about a mile east of which I ...
Page 98
... reserve of my line . All my troops were protected by earth - works . On the 25th , in ac- cordance with Special Field Orders , No. 50 , from Department and Army of the Tennessee , to relieve the command of Brig . Gen. Jeffer- son C ...
... reserve of my line . All my troops were protected by earth - works . On the 25th , in ac- cordance with Special Field Orders , No. 50 , from Department and Army of the Tennessee , to relieve the command of Brig . Gen. Jeffer- son C ...
Page 102
... reserve . The 21st was passed in slight advances and demonstra- tions on the enemy to enable General Blair's command to join me on the left , and General Dodge's command to join me on the right . During the day I brought into position ...
... reserve . The 21st was passed in slight advances and demonstra- tions on the enemy to enable General Blair's command to join me on the left , and General Dodge's command to join me on the right . During the day I brought into position ...
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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