The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate ArmiesSeries I: Contains the 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, orders, and returns relating specially thereto, and, as proposed is to be accompanied by an Atlas. In this series the reports will be arranged according to the campaigns and several theaters of operations (in the chronological order of the events), and the Union reports of any event will, as a rule, be immediately followed by the Confederate accounts. The correspondence, etc., not embraced in the "reports" proper will follow (first Union and next Confederate) in chronological order. Volume XIV. 1885. (Vol. 14, Chap. 26) Chapter XXVI - Operations on the coasts of South Carolina, Georgia, and Middle and East Florida. Apr 12, 1862-Jun 11, 1863. |
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Page 32
... woods to take shelter in the deep ravine , and a dense clump of wood and under- brush on Knipe's front and left . While this was transpiring , a very heavy column came rapidly from the woods into the open on our extreme left , and were ...
... woods to take shelter in the deep ravine , and a dense clump of wood and under- brush on Knipe's front and left . While this was transpiring , a very heavy column came rapidly from the woods into the open on our extreme left , and were ...
Page 130
... woods , until they reached a road running eastward toward Kenesaw . Here were large , cleared fields , and the cavalry vedettes of the enemy were found posted in the edge of the woods beyond and in the field . My skirmishers were at ...
... woods , until they reached a road running eastward toward Kenesaw . Here were large , cleared fields , and the cavalry vedettes of the enemy were found posted in the edge of the woods beyond and in the field . My skirmishers were at ...
Page 264
... woods and halted for about two hours . Moved again , crossing the river on pontoons , and taking up position in a woods , where we bivouacked for the night . Tuesday , May 24 , moved at about 5 a . m . , taking a beaten path across the ...
... woods and halted for about two hours . Moved again , crossing the river on pontoons , and taking up position in a woods , where we bivouacked for the night . Tuesday , May 24 , moved at about 5 a . m . , taking a beaten path across the ...
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