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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... are found in the region of the Ohio . They have driven off many already , but a large number still remain . They had in ... re- enforcements . They arrived , but too late to do any good . I returned here this morning at 5 o'clock , under ...
... are found in the region of the Ohio . They have driven off many already , but a large number still remain . They had in ... re- enforcements . They arrived , but too late to do any good . I returned here this morning at 5 o'clock , under ...
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... re- treated . At 8 o'clock we reached the mouth of Abbott's Creek , 1 mile below Prestonburg . I then found that the ... enforcements to the hills on the left . About 2 o'clock I ordered Colonel Cranor , with 150 men from the Fortieth and ...
... re- treated . At 8 o'clock we reached the mouth of Abbott's Creek , 1 mile below Prestonburg . I then found that the ... enforcements to the hills on the left . About 2 o'clock I ordered Colonel Cranor , with 150 men from the Fortieth and ...
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... are in good condition , considering the hard service they have rendered . The Fourteenth Kentucky is composed of ... re - enforcements which joined Marshall's army came from the Gap by way of the Kentucky River , because they could ...
... are in good condition , considering the hard service they have rendered . The Fourteenth Kentucky is composed of ... re - enforcements which joined Marshall's army came from the Gap by way of the Kentucky River , because they could ...
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... re - enforcements coming in from Virginia by way of Piketon . This is only a rumor , to which I do not give much credit , but which you will need to inquire into . The tardiness with which my Kentucky forces are coming up , together ...
... re - enforcements coming in from Virginia by way of Piketon . This is only a rumor , to which I do not give much credit , but which you will need to inquire into . The tardiness with which my Kentucky forces are coming up , together ...
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... re - enforce- ments . It took nearly two days for us to get our own train over the mountains to this place , 3 miles from our former camp . Here I have waited two days to hear from our re - enforcements . We are now within 5 miles of ...
... re - enforce- ments . It took nearly two days for us to get our own train over the mountains to this place , 3 miles from our former camp . Here I have waited two days to hear from our re - enforcements . We are now within 5 miles of ...
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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