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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... cavalry to that place . I deem the position east of me safe , but west of me they may cross . The river is high and not fordable , but by means of flats they can cross anywhere ; the troops under my command are not sufficient to keep ...
... cavalry to that place . I deem the position east of me safe , but west of me they may cross . The river is high and not fordable , but by means of flats they can cross anywhere ; the troops under my command are not sufficient to keep ...
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... cavalry ? Such a regiment is indispensable with this brigade at this time . The absence of such troops has kept me in the saddle until I am nearly worn down with fatigue . I very much need a brigade commissary of subsistence , who could ...
... cavalry ? Such a regiment is indispensable with this brigade at this time . The absence of such troops has kept me in the saddle until I am nearly worn down with fatigue . I very much need a brigade commissary of subsistence , who could ...
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... cavalry , chiefly armed with sabers and pistols . All of which is respectfully submitted . FERDINAND VAN DERVEER , Oolonel Commanding Thirty - fifth Regiment Ohio Volunteers . . Brig . Gen. ALBIN SCHOEPF , Commanding First Brigade ...
... cavalry , chiefly armed with sabers and pistols . All of which is respectfully submitted . FERDINAND VAN DERVEER , Oolonel Commanding Thirty - fifth Regiment Ohio Volunteers . . Brig . Gen. ALBIN SCHOEPF , Commanding First Brigade ...
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... cavalry picket at this place . They met a cavalry picket of the enemy a mile from the ferry and drove them back , capturing some trifling equipments . The Seventeenth Ohio Regiment , with orders to prevent our crossing , had advanced to ...
... cavalry picket at this place . They met a cavalry picket of the enemy a mile from the ferry and drove them back , capturing some trifling equipments . The Seventeenth Ohio Regiment , with orders to prevent our crossing , had advanced to ...
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... cavalry pushed across the creek at the upper crossing , met a cavalry and infantry picket at the fortifications , drove them to the enemy's camp near Somerset , killing 10 or 12 and capturing 17 pris- oners , all of the Thirty - fifth ...
... cavalry pushed across the creek at the upper crossing , met a cavalry and infantry picket at the fortifications , drove them to the enemy's camp near Somerset , killing 10 or 12 and capturing 17 pris- oners , all of the Thirty - fifth ...
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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