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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... rear guard leading me to believe the enemy occupied Culpeper , on the 12th of October the Sixth , Fifth , and Second Corps recrossed the Rappahannock , advancing as far as Brandy Station , while Buford's cavalry drove a small force of ...
... rear guard leading me to believe the enemy occupied Culpeper , on the 12th of October the Sixth , Fifth , and Second Corps recrossed the Rappahannock , advancing as far as Brandy Station , while Buford's cavalry drove a small force of ...
Page 48
... rear of the invading force , as it was impossible for me then to get to their front . To Colonel Patton I suggested the propriety of sending a force to the Little Levels . My command at this time was in detachments ( rendered necessary ...
... rear of the invading force , as it was impossible for me then to get to their front . To Colonel Patton I suggested the propriety of sending a force to the Little Levels . My command at this time was in detachments ( rendered necessary ...
Page 49
... rear . Ascertain- ing my position at Gatewood's to be not so tenable as I had supposed , I moved my infantry that night to Jackson's River on the Warm Springs road , leaving my cavalry a short distance below Gatewood's . In the morning ...
... rear . Ascertain- ing my position at Gatewood's to be not so tenable as I had supposed , I moved my infantry that night to Jackson's River on the Warm Springs road , leaving my cavalry a short distance below Gatewood's . In the morning ...
Page 51
... rear of the enemy in rapid retreat , and following them to Little Back Creek he turned to the right across the mountain to blockade the Knapp's Creek road . Arriving at Little Back Creek , and ascertaining Colonel Arnett's movements ...
... rear of the enemy in rapid retreat , and following them to Little Back Creek he turned to the right across the mountain to blockade the Knapp's Creek road . Arriving at Little Back Creek , and ascertaining Colonel Arnett's movements ...
Page 65
... rear for repairs and ordered the remaining piece to maintain its position . This piece was ordered to the rear during my absence from the field without my knowledge or consent . The pieces having been repaired , we ascended to our ...
... rear for repairs and ordered the remaining piece to maintain its position . This piece was ordered to the rear during my absence from the field without my knowledge or consent . The pieces having been repaired , we ascended to our ...
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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