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, 1882 - 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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... Capt . I. F. Harrison , Mississippi Cavalry . WIRT ADAMS ' Cavalry , Camp Hardee , December 8 , 1861 . SIR : I have the honor herewith to report to Major - General Hardee , commanding , the result of my scout in the vicinity of ...
... Capt . I. F. Harrison , Mississippi Cavalry . WIRT ADAMS ' Cavalry , Camp Hardee , December 8 , 1861 . SIR : I have the honor herewith to report to Major - General Hardee , commanding , the result of my scout in the vicinity of ...
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... Capt- ain Welschbillig suffered them to approach within 20 yards , and then fired a deadly volley at them . They retreated , but only after having discharged their guns and rifles at our men . They charged a second time , and engaged in ...
... Capt- ain Welschbillig suffered them to approach within 20 yards , and then fired a deadly volley at them . They retreated , but only after having discharged their guns and rifles at our men . They charged a second time , and engaged in ...
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... Capt . J. B. FRY , Assistant Adjutant - General . arms . HEADQUARTERS EIGHTEENTH BRIGADE , Prestonburg , Ky . , January 11 , 1862 . I left Paintsville on Thursday noon with 1,100 men , and drove in the enemy's pickets 2 miles beyond ...
... Capt . J. B. FRY , Assistant Adjutant - General . arms . HEADQUARTERS EIGHTEENTH BRIGADE , Prestonburg , Ky . , January 11 , 1862 . I left Paintsville on Thursday noon with 1,100 men , and drove in the enemy's pickets 2 miles beyond ...
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... Capt . F. A. Williams , together with one under Captain Jones , Fortieth Ohio , to cross the creek , which was nearly waist - deep , and occupy a spur of the high rocky ridge in front and to the left of my position . In a few minutes ...
... Capt . F. A. Williams , together with one under Captain Jones , Fortieth Ohio , to cross the creek , which was nearly waist - deep , and occupy a spur of the high rocky ridge in front and to the left of my position . In a few minutes ...
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... Capt . J. B. FRY , Assistant Adjutant - General . J. A. GARFIELD , Colonel , Commanding Brigade . [ Inclosure . ] HEADQUARTERS EIGHTEENTH BRIGADE , Paintsville , Ky . , January 16 , 1862 . Oitizens of the Sandy Valley : I have come ...
... Capt . J. B. FRY , Assistant Adjutant - General . J. A. GARFIELD , Colonel , Commanding Brigade . [ Inclosure . ] HEADQUARTERS EIGHTEENTH BRIGADE , Paintsville , Ky . , January 16 , 1862 . Oitizens of the Sandy Valley : I have come ...
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