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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... arrival at the latter place I consulted with Captain Phelps , of the Conestoga , and Colonel Williams , of this place , and concluded to send to Shawneetown for re- enforcements . They arrived , but too late to do any good . I returned ...
... arrival at the latter place I consulted with Captain Phelps , of the Conestoga , and Colonel Williams , of this place , and concluded to send to Shawneetown for re- enforcements . They arrived , but too late to do any good . I returned ...
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... arrived here to - day . We will go to work as soon as the tools arrive . Very respectfully , your obedient servant , General GEORGE H. THOMAS , A. SCHOEPF , Brigadier - General . Commanding Eastern Division . HEADQUARTERS FIRST KENTUCKY ...
... arrived here to - day . We will go to work as soon as the tools arrive . Very respectfully , your obedient servant , General GEORGE H. THOMAS , A. SCHOEPF , Brigadier - General . Commanding Eastern Division . HEADQUARTERS FIRST KENTUCKY ...
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... arrival of large forces of infantry , who had by this time made their appearance , he was obliged to retreat , executing the same in good order , until re enforcements arrived . During this maneuver Company C advanced on 16 OPERATIONS ...
... arrival of large forces of infantry , who had by this time made their appearance , he was obliged to retreat , executing the same in good order , until re enforcements arrived . During this maneuver Company C advanced on 16 OPERATIONS ...
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... arrived and took command of the right wing . Seeing the danger that threatened the regiment in case the enemy's infantry ( two regiments ) would throw our right wing and advance on the line of retreat on the left wing , I ordered the ...
... arrived and took command of the right wing . Seeing the danger that threatened the regiment in case the enemy's infantry ( two regiments ) would throw our right wing and advance on the line of retreat on the left wing , I ordered the ...
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... arrived from Catlettsburg . Nine companies of the Fourteenth Kentucky were allowed to remain at Louisa to await the arrival of their equipments . I expect them here to - morrow . Colonel Lindsey has informed me that his command cannot ...
... arrived from Catlettsburg . Nine companies of the Fourteenth Kentucky were allowed to remain at Louisa to await the arrival of their equipments . I expect them here to - morrow . Colonel Lindsey has informed me that his command cannot ...
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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