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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... line of battle , was already crowned with infantry parapets , abatis , and epaulements for batteries . The creek itself was a consid- erable obstacle , in many places swampy and impassable . A careful examination , made personally and ...
... line of battle , was already crowned with infantry parapets , abatis , and epaulements for batteries . The creek itself was a consid- erable obstacle , in many places swampy and impassable . A careful examination , made personally and ...
Page 53
... line of battle across the road , facing to the eastward , and to deploy a company of skirmishers to his left and front , and to advance to Miller's house at the point , on the accompanying diagram . * This company , under command of ...
... line of battle across the road , facing to the eastward , and to deploy a company of skirmishers to his left and front , and to advance to Miller's house at the point , on the accompanying diagram . * This company , under command of ...
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... battle of White Sulphur Springs on the 26th and 27th instant : Under your direction I formed my line of battle , the left joining Lieutenant - Colonel Edgar's right , at the junction of the White Sul- phur Springs and the Warm Springs ...
... battle of White Sulphur Springs on the 26th and 27th instant : Under your direction I formed my line of battle , the left joining Lieutenant - Colonel Edgar's right , at the junction of the White Sul- phur Springs and the Warm Springs ...
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United States. War Department. of my left wing , which line I afterward adopted as my line ... line . Ascertaining the enemy was preparing to attack me in greater force ... battle - field seen men act cooler and braver ; they fought with a ...
United States. War Department. of my left wing , which line I afterward adopted as my line ... line . Ascertaining the enemy was preparing to attack me in greater force ... battle - field seen men act cooler and braver ; they fought with a ...
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... line of battle on the right of the Sperryville road , the left resting on the road about 300 yards in rear of the right of the Third Corps . The First Division was placed in reserve . The enemy made no attack , and about midnight we ...
... line of battle on the right of the Sperryville road , the left resting on the road about 300 yards in rear of the right of the Third Corps . The First Division was placed in reserve . The enemy made no attack , and about midnight we ...
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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