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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... ordered to cross at Germanna Ford and take the turnpike to Robertson's Tavern . The Fifth Corps , Major - General Sykes , was directed to cross at Culpeper Ford , and entering the plank road , to continue his march as far as Parker's ...
... ordered to cross at Germanna Ford and take the turnpike to Robertson's Tavern . The Fifth Corps , Major - General Sykes , was directed to cross at Culpeper Ford , and entering the plank road , to continue his march as far as Parker's ...
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... ordered to take the other road , which he did , his skirmishers soon encountering the enemy . He then reports he was ordered to cease operations as he was on the wrong road , and , after another delay , he was again ordered forward ...
... ordered to take the other road , which he did , his skirmishers soon encountering the enemy . He then reports he was ordered to cease operations as he was on the wrong road , and , after another delay , he was again ordered forward ...
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... ordered forward . A few min- utes elapsed when the enemy's cannon announced his purpose of dis- puting our farther progress and indicated his strength . I at once started the column forward at a rapid gait down through a narrow pass ...
... ordered forward . A few min- utes elapsed when the enemy's cannon announced his purpose of dis- puting our farther progress and indicated his strength . I at once started the column forward at a rapid gait down through a narrow pass ...
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... ordered Colonel Patton to return on the Antony's Creek road in the hope of intercepting the enemy on the road from the Warm to the White Sulphur Springs . By a night march our advanced guard reached the intersection of the latter- named ...
... ordered Colonel Patton to return on the Antony's Creek road in the hope of intercepting the enemy on the road from the Warm to the White Sulphur Springs . By a night march our advanced guard reached the intersection of the latter- named ...
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... ordered to guard ) , one at Hightown , 35 miles from my headquarters ; one at Camp Miller , 14 miles ; one on Thorny ... ordered the cavalry to Gatewood's , leaving Captain Hut- ton , with his company , between Rider's and Camp Northwest ...
... ordered to guard ) , one at Hightown , 35 miles from my headquarters ; one at Camp Miller , 14 miles ; one on Thorny ... ordered the cavalry to Gatewood's , leaving Captain Hut- ton , with his company , between Rider's and Camp Northwest ...
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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