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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... Regiment , with orders to prevent our crossing , had advanced to within 24 miles of the ferry . It fled precipitately to the neighborhood of Somerset . On the 5th our cavalry pickets captured Major Helveti ( supposed to be of General ...
... Regiment , with orders to prevent our crossing , had advanced to within 24 miles of the ferry . It fled precipitately to the neighborhood of Somerset . On the 5th our cavalry pickets captured Major Helveti ( supposed to be of General ...
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... regiment Texas Rangers , two regiments infantry , one battery , six guns . Our loss , Lieutenant Sachs and 8 enlisted men killed and 16 wounded . The rebel loss , 33 killed , including Colonel Terry , of Texas , and about 50 Founded ...
... regiment Texas Rangers , two regiments infantry , one battery , six guns . Our loss , Lieutenant Sachs and 8 enlisted men killed and 16 wounded . The rebel loss , 33 killed , including Colonel Terry , of Texas , and about 50 Founded ...
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... regiment in case the enemy's infantry ( two regiments ) would throw our right wing and advance on the line of retreat on the left wing , I ordered the signal " fall back slowly " to be given and formed the com- panies . Companies B and ...
... regiment in case the enemy's infantry ( two regiments ) would throw our right wing and advance on the line of retreat on the left wing , I ordered the signal " fall back slowly " to be given and formed the com- panies . Companies B and ...
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... regiment from Parkersburg , Va . , Laban T. Moore's Kentucky regiment , and Lindsey's Kentucky regi- ment , as nearly as I can learn the commanders , McLaughlin's Ohio cavalry , 200 strong , and what artillery I cannot learn . They have ...
... regiment from Parkersburg , Va . , Laban T. Moore's Kentucky regiment , and Lindsey's Kentucky regi- ment , as nearly as I can learn the commanders , McLaughlin's Ohio cavalry , 200 strong , and what artillery I cannot learn . They have ...
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... regiment , Moore's regiment , and part of the mounted battalion , fighting on foot , occupied the spurs and heights upon my right ; Trigg's regiment occu- pied the height covering the battery ; Witcher's and Holliday's com- panies in ...
... regiment , Moore's regiment , and part of the mounted battalion , fighting on foot , occupied the spurs and heights upon my right ; Trigg's regiment occu- pied the height covering the battery ; Witcher's and Holliday's com- panies in ...
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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