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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Page 45
... battery ; say , in all , 2,500 men . I must retreat or fight them before they combine , and I prefer the latter . He Since my last , Colonel Moore has arrived with about 330 men . did not receive my order of arrest , and as he had ...
... battery ; say , in all , 2,500 men . I must retreat or fight them before they combine , and I prefer the latter . He Since my last , Colonel Moore has arrived with about 330 men . did not receive my order of arrest , and as he had ...
Page 47
... battery was moved 6 miles , but some of my wagons could not move 4 miles . It was the second day before I passed from the State road leading from Salyers- ville to Prestonburg . On January 9 I had sent a detachment to the mill , 1 mile ...
... battery was moved 6 miles , but some of my wagons could not move 4 miles . It was the second day before I passed from the State road leading from Salyers- ville to Prestonburg . On January 9 I had sent a detachment to the mill , 1 mile ...
Page 79
... battery of artillery , and a battalion of Wol- ford's cavalry . The Fourth and Tenth Kentucky , Fourteenth Ohio , and the Eighteenth U. S. Infantry being still in rear , detained by the almost impassable condition of the roads , I ...
... battery of artillery , and a battalion of Wol- ford's cavalry . The Fourth and Tenth Kentucky , Fourteenth Ohio , and the Eighteenth U. S. Infantry being still in rear , detained by the almost impassable condition of the roads , I ...
Page 80
... battery took a position on the edge of the field to the left of the Fourth Kentucky and opened an efficient fire on a regiment of Alabamians , which were advancing on the Fourth Ken- tucky . Soon afterwards the Second Minnesota ( Col ...
... battery took a position on the edge of the field to the left of the Fourth Kentucky and opened an efficient fire on a regiment of Alabamians , which were advancing on the Fourth Ken- tucky . Soon afterwards the Second Minnesota ( Col ...
Page 84
... battery , under Lieutenant Gary , 2 miles out on the road leading to the enemy's fortifications . About 2 o'clock on the morning of the 18th a few of the enemy's cavalry approached and fired upon our pickets , which was returned by them ...
... battery , under Lieutenant Gary , 2 miles out on the road leading to the enemy's fortifications . About 2 o'clock on the morning of the 18th a few of the enemy's cavalry approached and fired upon our pickets , which was returned by them ...
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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