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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... instant . The day before one or more torpedoes were exploded in their front pre- maturely and without much damage . I have never been officially informed in whose charge these torpe- does are placed . They are , I am told , now under ...
... instant . The day before one or more torpedoes were exploded in their front pre- maturely and without much damage . I have never been officially informed in whose charge these torpe- does are placed . They are , I am told , now under ...
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... instant . * The following is a list of casualties in the battalion . I am , colonel , very respectfully , your obedient servant , C. DERRICK , Lieutenant - Colonel , Commanding . Col. GEORGE S. PATTON , Commanding First Brigade . No. 9 ...
... instant . * The following is a list of casualties in the battalion . I am , colonel , very respectfully , your obedient servant , C. DERRICK , Lieutenant - Colonel , Commanding . Col. GEORGE S. PATTON , Commanding First Brigade . No. 9 ...
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... instant , I conducted an expedition along the enemy's line of communication , in which important information obtained was forwarded to the army headquarters , and I succeeded in capturing 9 prisoners and 21 fine horses and mules . On ...
... instant , I conducted an expedition along the enemy's line of communication , in which important information obtained was forwarded to the army headquarters , and I succeeded in capturing 9 prisoners and 21 fine horses and mules . On ...
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... instant . I found the force defending the line of the Chickahominy was Wise's brigade or legion . He lay , with most of his force , 2 miles below Bottom's Bridge . His strength was reported by a negro di- rect from Richmond , and also ...
... instant . I found the force defending the line of the Chickahominy was Wise's brigade or legion . He lay , with most of his force , 2 miles below Bottom's Bridge . His strength was reported by a negro di- rect from Richmond , and also ...
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... instant , about 10 o'clock a . m . , nothing of impor- tance having occurred , the First New York Mounted Rifles took the advance , causing the detachment of my regiment to furnish the rear guard . On the evening of the 27th instant ...
... instant , about 10 o'clock a . m . , nothing of impor- tance having occurred , the First New York Mounted Rifles took the advance , causing the detachment of my regiment to furnish the rear guard . On the evening of the 27th instant ...
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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