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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... Columbus , Ky . , & c . Brig . Gen. Lloyd Tilghman , C. S. Army , assigned to command of Forts Henry and Donelson , Tenn . 24 - Dec . 5 , 1861. - Forrest's Expedition to Caseyville , Eddyville , & c . , Ky . 1 , 1861. - Skirmish at ...
... Columbus , Ky . , & c . Brig . Gen. Lloyd Tilghman , C. S. Army , assigned to command of Forts Henry and Donelson , Tenn . 24 - Dec . 5 , 1861. - Forrest's Expedition to Caseyville , Eddyville , & c . , Ky . 1 , 1861. - Skirmish at ...
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... Columbus and towards Mayfield and Camp Beauregard : The expedition consisted of the Tenth , Eighteenth , part of the Twenty- seventh , the Twenty - ninth , Thirtieth , Thirty - first , and Forty - eighth Regi- ments of Infantry ...
... Columbus and towards Mayfield and Camp Beauregard : The expedition consisted of the Tenth , Eighteenth , part of the Twenty- seventh , the Twenty - ninth , Thirtieth , Thirty - first , and Forty - eighth Regi- ments of Infantry ...
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... Columbus . On the 14th the whole force , preceded , flanked , and fol- lowed by strong guards , moved in two columns by different roads towards Blandville , and encamped in such a manner as to command the approaches from Columbus by ...
... Columbus . On the 14th the whole force , preceded , flanked , and fol- lowed by strong guards , moved in two columns by different roads towards Blandville , and encamped in such a manner as to command the approaches from Columbus by ...
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... Columbus , and there again heard that Camp Beauregard was broken up , and that the enemy had retired within his intrenchments at Columbus , and soon after I heard that he had destroyed the railroad bridge across the Obion , which , if ...
... Columbus , and there again heard that Camp Beauregard was broken up , and that the enemy had retired within his intrenchments at Columbus , and soon after I heard that he had destroyed the railroad bridge across the Obion , which , if ...
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... Columbus ; and , while this is true , it is also worthy of mention that Mayfield Creek affords a strong natural barrier against any advance of the enemy upon a force taking position behind it . Besides the immediate object of so ...
... Columbus ; and , while this is true , it is also worthy of mention that Mayfield Creek affords a strong natural barrier against any advance of the enemy upon a force taking position behind it . Besides the immediate object of so ...
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advance arms arrived artillery Assistant Adjutant-General attack battalion battery battle boats Bowling Green Brig brigade Brigadier-General Buckner C. S. Army Cairo camp Capt Captain cavalry Clarksville Colonel Columbus command companies Creek Cumberland Cumberland River D. C. BUELL December defense division Donelson East Tennessee enemy enemy's engaged February February 15 field fire flank Floyd force Fort Donelson Fort Henry forward front gunboats guns H. W. HALLECK HDQRS HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT Henry Illinois Indiana infantry intrenchments J. P. BENJAMIN January Kentucky killed Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel Louisville Major-General MCCLELLAN ment miles Mill Springs Mississippi Missouri morning move movement Nashville night o'clock obedient servant officers Ohio Paducah pickets Piketon Pillow position Prestonburg railroad re-enforcements rear rebel received regiment respectfully retreat rifle road Saint Louis sent skirmishers Somerset surrender Tenn Tennessee River troops U. S. GRANT Volunteers WESTERN DEPARTMENT wounded Zollicoffer