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, 1890 - 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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... artillery and infantry sent to Deep Bottom were put in position there last night about 1 o'clock . The gunboats passed down about 5 o'clock this morning , and were completely surprised , when they were opened on . One of the gunboats ...
... artillery and infantry sent to Deep Bottom were put in position there last night about 1 o'clock . The gunboats passed down about 5 o'clock this morning , and were completely surprised , when they were opened on . One of the gunboats ...
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... artillery , however , and maintained a brisk fire of small - arms until about noon , when , after another ineffectual attack , they commenced to retreat . Pursuit was immediately made by Col. J. M. Corns , of the Eighth Virginia Cavalry ...
... artillery , however , and maintained a brisk fire of small - arms until about noon , when , after another ineffectual attack , they commenced to retreat . Pursuit was immediately made by Col. J. M. Corns , of the Eighth Virginia Cavalry ...
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... Artillery . LEWISBURG , W. Va . , August 31 , 1863 . COLONEL : At your request I submit the following report of the operations of the artillery in the battle of White Sulphur Springs on the 26th and 27th instant : Having ascertained ...
... Artillery . LEWISBURG , W. Va . , August 31 , 1863 . COLONEL : At your request I submit the following report of the operations of the artillery in the battle of White Sulphur Springs on the 26th and 27th instant : Having ascertained ...
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... Artillery . CAMP SAM . JONES , August 31 , 1863 . SIR : My battery - consisting of two 3 - inch rifled guns , one 12- pounder howitzer , and one 24 - pounder howitzer was placed in posi- tion at 9 a . m . , August 25 , on an eminence ...
... Artillery . CAMP SAM . JONES , August 31 , 1863 . SIR : My battery - consisting of two 3 - inch rifled guns , one 12- pounder howitzer , and one 24 - pounder howitzer was placed in posi- tion at 9 a . m . , August 25 , on an eminence ...
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... artillery fire from the enemy's guns stationed at our front and left . We were here directed by General Custer , commanding brigade , to attack the force occupying the woods to the left of the town , and holding the road leading in the ...
... artillery fire from the enemy's guns stationed at our front and left . We were here directed by General Custer , commanding brigade , to attack the force occupying the woods to the left of the town , and holding the road leading in the ...
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Acting Assistant Adjutant-General advance arrived artillery attack battalion battery bivouacked Brandy Station bridge Brig Brigadier-General Bristoe Station camp Capt Captain captured casualties Cavalry Corps Colonel column command Company Court-House crossed Culpeper December deployed direction dispatch encamped enemy engagement enlisted fall back fire following report force forward front Germanna Germanna Ford guard guns halted HDQRS HEADQUARTERS hill honor to report horses infantry instant J. E. B. STUART Kelly's Ford killed Lewisburg Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel line of battle Locust Grove Major-General manding miles morning Mountain moved movement night North Carolina November November 27 o'clock obedient servant October officers picket plank road position prisoners railroad Rapidan Rapidan River Rappahannock Station rear rebel received orders regiment respectfully river Robertson's Tavern Second Brigade Second Corps Second Division sent September September 24 sharpshooters Sixth skirmishers Stevensburg Third Brigade Third Corps Third Division troops U. S. Army Virginia Cavalry Warrenton woods wounded