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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... Camp Goggin , Ky . 1-13 , 1861. - Operations about Mill Springs and Somerset , Ky . 4- 7 , 1861. — Expedition to and destruction of Bacon Creek Bridge , Ky . 5 , 1861. - Maj . Gen. William J. Hardee , C. S. Army , assumes command of the ...
... Camp Goggin , Ky . 1-13 , 1861. - Operations about Mill Springs and Somerset , Ky . 4- 7 , 1861. — Expedition to and destruction of Bacon Creek Bridge , Ky . 5 , 1861. - Maj . Gen. William J. Hardee , C. S. Army , assumes command of the ...
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... CAMP GOGGIN , December 2 , 1861 . GENERAL : I arrived here yesterday , reconnoitered same day and to- day . This morning the enemy opened fire from three pieces , one rifled , and infantry on Colonel Hoskins ' camp subsequent to my ...
... CAMP GOGGIN , December 2 , 1861 . GENERAL : I arrived here yesterday , reconnoitered same day and to- day . This morning the enemy opened fire from three pieces , one rifled , and infantry on Colonel Hoskins ' camp subsequent to my ...
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... camp with me on Wednesday on a reconnaissance , but , taking a different road , fell into the hands of the enemy . An earlier report would have been made of this , but I had looked for their return until after the departure of the Satur ...
... camp with me on Wednesday on a reconnaissance , but , taking a different road , fell into the hands of the enemy . An earlier report would have been made of this , but I had looked for their return until after the departure of the Satur ...
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... camp of the enemy , 9 miles above , on the right bank of the river . Many of their tents were in full view , and they came out and fired on us with small - arms and one 12 - pounder howitzer . We returned the fire , but the distance was ...
... camp of the enemy , 9 miles above , on the right bank of the river . Many of their tents were in full view , and they came out and fired on us with small - arms and one 12 - pounder howitzer . We returned the fire , but the distance was ...
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... camp 3 miles north of Somerset . They rode through their fortifications and returned . Yesterday our cavalry crossed at the upper ford and reconnoitered the enemy's camp and the town of Somerset . In the fortifications at the creek they ...
... camp 3 miles north of Somerset . They rode through their fortifications and returned . Yesterday our cavalry crossed at the upper ford and reconnoitered the enemy's camp and the town of Somerset . In the fortifications at the creek they ...
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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