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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... not * It does not appear , however , that effect was ever given to his order resuming command . returned and had probably been cut off by the enemy 2 OPERATIONS IN KY . , TENN . , N. ALA . , AND S. W. VA . [ UBAP . XVIL.
... not * It does not appear , however , that effect was ever given to his order resuming command . returned and had probably been cut off by the enemy 2 OPERATIONS IN KY . , TENN . , N. ALA . , AND S. W. VA . [ UBAP . XVIL.
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... effect upon the cabin , a spherical case shot exploding within it and a round shot pierc- ing the building . At the first Captain McNeill entered the town , having taken one of their pickets ; another was subsequently captured by a man ...
... effect upon the cabin , a spherical case shot exploding within it and a round shot pierc- ing the building . At the first Captain McNeill entered the town , having taken one of their pickets ; another was subsequently captured by a man ...
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... effect that the enemy at length retreated precipitately . The attack of the enemy was mainly with his cavalry and artillery . Our troops fought as skirmishers , rallying rapidly into squares when charged by the cavalry , sometimes even ...
... effect that the enemy at length retreated precipitately . The attack of the enemy was mainly with his cavalry and artillery . Our troops fought as skirmishers , rallying rapidly into squares when charged by the cavalry , sometimes even ...
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... effect and be out of range of the enemy's batteries . Before returning to the column the fire from the skirmishers recom- menced . The enemy appeared in force upon my right and center . Col- onel Terry , at the head of 75 Rangers ...
... effect and be out of range of the enemy's batteries . Before returning to the column the fire from the skirmishers recom- menced . The enemy appeared in force upon my right and center . Col- onel Terry , at the head of 75 Rangers ...
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... effect . During the fight he had fired 30 rounds from his guns , but they were badly served , as only one of his shells exploded , and none of his shot , not even his canister , took effect . At 4.30 he ordered a retreat . My men drove ...
... effect . During the fight he had fired 30 rounds from his guns , but they were badly served , as only one of his shells exploded , and none of his shot , not even his canister , took effect . At 4.30 he ordered a retreat . My men drove ...
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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