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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... companies , and four pieces of artillery are now across . The position on both sides of the ferry is naturally strong , and I am rapidly strengthening the defenses on the right bank . The whole force with me is seven and one - half ...
... companies , and four pieces of artillery are now across . The position on both sides of the ferry is naturally strong , and I am rapidly strengthening the defenses on the right bank . The whole force with me is seven and one - half ...
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... companies of the regiment , under Lieutenant - Colonel Von Trebra , on outpost duty , were attacked by a column of the enemy , consisting of one regiment of cavalry , a battery of artillery , and two regiments of infantry . They ...
... companies of the regiment , under Lieutenant - Colonel Von Trebra , on outpost duty , were attacked by a column of the enemy , consisting of one regiment of cavalry , a battery of artillery , and two regiments of infantry . They ...
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... companies on the south of Green River for the protection of the repairing of the railroad bridge across the Green River . The bridge built by our pontoniers being finished on the evening of the 15th instant , the former order to defend ...
... companies on the south of Green River for the protection of the repairing of the railroad bridge across the Green River . The bridge built by our pontoniers being finished on the evening of the 15th instant , the former order to defend ...
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... Companies K , G , and F to the support of Company B on the right wing , and Companies A and I to the support of Company C on the left wing , and Companies E and H and a few men of Company D as reserve to follow along the pike , under ...
... Companies K , G , and F to the support of Company B on the right wing , and Companies A and I to the support of Company C on the left wing , and Companies E and H and a few men of Company D as reserve to follow along the pike , under ...
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... Companies B and G fell in quickest . Company K guarded the rear . The forming of Companies B and G very likely gave rise to the enemy's belief of a re - enforcement on our right . At the same time Com- pany A , till then delayed by ...
... Companies B and G fell in quickest . Company K guarded the rear . The forming of Companies B and G very likely gave rise to the enemy's belief of a re - enforcement on our right . At the same time Com- pany A , till then delayed by ...
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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