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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... movement should the enemy cross . Very respectfully , your obedient servant , General GEORGE H. THOMAS , Commanding Eastern Division . A. SCHOEPF , Brigadier - General . P. S. - The enemy have moved their artillery and opened fire again ...
... movement should the enemy cross . Very respectfully , your obedient servant , General GEORGE H. THOMAS , Commanding Eastern Division . A. SCHOEPF , Brigadier - General . P. S. - The enemy have moved their artillery and opened fire again ...
Page 53
... movement with the view of sub- sisting my command and of offering another front and line to the enemy , on which we shall both have marching to do , and on which he will be compelled to draw off from his water transportation . It is the ...
... movement with the view of sub- sisting my command and of offering another front and line to the enemy , on which we shall both have marching to do , and on which he will be compelled to draw off from his water transportation . It is the ...
Page 65
... movement upon the part of Major Kelly and Colonel Starnes upon the right and left , and the de- tachments from the companies under my command , still mounted , were ordered to charge the enemy's center . The men sprang to the charge ...
... movement upon the part of Major Kelly and Colonel Starnes upon the right and left , and the de- tachments from the companies under my command , still mounted , were ordered to charge the enemy's center . The men sprang to the charge ...
Page 75
... movements down river to Eggner's Ferry , 5 miles below . Movement commenced at early hour ; rear passed scout at 1 p . m . Nothing yet to base confidence on as to intention of enemy . Have started 950 cavalry and some artillery to ...
... movements down river to Eggner's Ferry , 5 miles below . Movement commenced at early hour ; rear passed scout at 1 p . m . Nothing yet to base confidence on as to intention of enemy . Have started 950 cavalry and some artillery to ...
Page 93
... movement of the enemy . Shortly after this Colonel Manson , commanding the Second Brigade , in person informed me that the enemy were in force and in position on the top of the next hill beyond the woods and that they forced him to ...
... movement of the enemy . Shortly after this Colonel Manson , commanding the Second Brigade , in person informed me that the enemy were in force and in position on the top of the next hill beyond the woods and that they forced him to ...
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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