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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... parties to observe the roads leading toward Stevensburg . The party on the main road ( leading from Kelly's Ford toward Stevensburg ) , on arriving at Mountain Run , found the ford strongly picketed , with at least a squadron drawn up ...
... parties to observe the roads leading toward Stevensburg . The party on the main road ( leading from Kelly's Ford toward Stevensburg ) , on arriving at Mountain Run , found the ford strongly picketed , with at least a squadron drawn up ...
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... party , strongly sup- ported on each side of the river , to destroy all the boats , and thus prevent all communication . I have information from Elizabeth City ; no United States troops are there . I would respectfully suggest that the ...
... party , strongly sup- ported on each side of the river , to destroy all the boats , and thus prevent all communication . I have information from Elizabeth City ; no United States troops are there . I would respectfully suggest that the ...
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... party of the enemy , but subsequently , falling into an ambush after dark , lost its prisoners and 13 men captured . Four of the Fourteenth Pennsylvania were wounded , and 3 of the enemy were killed and 5 wounded . On the 9th , left ...
... party of the enemy , but subsequently , falling into an ambush after dark , lost its prisoners and 13 men captured . Four of the Fourteenth Pennsylvania were wounded , and 3 of the enemy were killed and 5 wounded . On the 9th , left ...
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... party of the enemy in front of us had left word with the citizens that Jackson was at Gatewood's , with a strong force . This shallow attempt at deception did not deter us from marching to that point , where we arrived at daylight on ...
... party of the enemy in front of us had left word with the citizens that Jackson was at Gatewood's , with a strong force . This shallow attempt at deception did not deter us from marching to that point , where we arrived at daylight on ...
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... party . At this point I prevented the enemy from advancing in front for one hour , but observing that they were surrounding me , I fell back in time , for ten minutes afterward they surrounded the position I had occupied , and ...
... party . At this point I prevented the enemy from advancing in front for one hour , but observing that they were surrounding me , I fell back in time , for ten minutes afterward they surrounded the position I had occupied , and ...
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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