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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... Creek , Ky . Gunboat demonstration on Fort Holt , Ky . 1-2 , 1861. - Skirmishes near Camp Goggin , Ky . 1-13 , 1861. - Operations about Mill Springs and Somerset , Ky . 4- 7 , 1861. — Expedition to and destruction of Bacon Creek Bridge ...
... Creek , Ky . Gunboat demonstration on Fort Holt , Ky . 1-2 , 1861. - Skirmishes near Camp Goggin , Ky . 1-13 , 1861. - Operations about Mill Springs and Somerset , Ky . 4- 7 , 1861. — Expedition to and destruction of Bacon Creek Bridge ...
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... Creek , to defend against a flank movement should the enemy cross . Very respectfully , your obedient servant , General GEORGE H. THOMAS , Commanding Eastern Division . A. SCHOEPF , Brigadier - General . P. S. - The enemy have moved ...
... Creek , to defend against a flank movement should the enemy cross . Very respectfully , your obedient servant , General GEORGE H. THOMAS , Commanding Eastern Division . A. SCHOEPF , Brigadier - General . P. S. - The enemy have moved ...
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... Creek road , about 2 miles from our camp . The battalion was immediately formed , and two companies went quickly to the relief of the picket . The enemy had been checked and were scattered through the woods . The picket was first ...
... Creek road , about 2 miles from our camp . The battalion was immediately formed , and two companies went quickly to the relief of the picket . The enemy had been checked and were scattered through the woods . The picket was first ...
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... creek they found an infantry picket and a cavalry picket in advance . They were also fired on from the bushes this side of the creek . They charged upon all they met , pursued the enemy 5 or 6 miles , killed 10 , and captured 16 , one ...
... creek they found an infantry picket and a cavalry picket in advance . They were also fired on from the bushes this side of the creek . They charged upon all they met , pursued the enemy 5 or 6 miles , killed 10 , and captured 16 , one ...
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... Creek , 11 miles north of us . The bed of the creek is a deep ravine , 200 to 300 feet deep , the summit - level on one side being distant from that on the other side from three quarters of a mile to one and a half miles . They also had ...
... Creek , 11 miles north of us . The bed of the creek is a deep ravine , 200 to 300 feet deep , the summit - level on one side being distant from that on the other side from three quarters of a mile to one and a half miles . They also had ...
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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