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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Page 76
... skirmishers are in the clearest field on our left , where Generals Cheatham's and Hardee's skirmishers were a day or two ago , and fighting . The field is south of Golgotha Church and east of Lost Mountain . General H .: P. B. LEE . The ...
... skirmishers are in the clearest field on our left , where Generals Cheatham's and Hardee's skirmishers were a day or two ago , and fighting . The field is south of Golgotha Church and east of Lost Mountain . General H .: P. B. LEE . The ...
Page 87
... skirmishers to be re - enforced , and or- dered them to retake the lost position , which they did quickly and in gallant style . The engagement was severe but of short duration . The position is an important one to us , and is now as ...
... skirmishers to be re - enforced , and or- dered them to retake the lost position , which they did quickly and in gallant style . The engagement was severe but of short duration . The position is an important one to us , and is now as ...
Page 92
... skirmishers advanced well forward , generally holding the line of Camp Creek . Slight rifle - pits were thrown up by the troops for their protection , and works built for the batteries by the pioneers , a strong show of artillery having ...
... skirmishers advanced well forward , generally holding the line of Camp Creek . Slight rifle - pits were thrown up by the troops for their protection , and works built for the batteries by the pioneers , a strong show of artillery having ...
Page 98
... skirmishers and artil- lery constantly engaged . From the 20th to the 25th the position of my command remained unchanged , with severe skirmishing and artillery practice along my entire line . The enemy shelled my posi- tion from the ...
... skirmishers and artil- lery constantly engaged . From the 20th to the 25th the position of my command remained unchanged , with severe skirmishing and artillery practice along my entire line . The enemy shelled my posi- tion from the ...
Page 125
... skirmishers from the first line , advanced as close to the enemy's line as the conformation of the ground and the timber permitted . This position was in alignment with the Second Division , on my right . The road to Resaca , from the ...
... skirmishers from the first line , advanced as close to the enemy's line as the conformation of the ground and the timber permitted . This position was in alignment with the Second Division , on my right . The road to Resaca , from 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