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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Page 53
... skirmishers to take possession of the thickly wooded hill on the left of Miller's house , connecting on the right with Colonel Edgar's skirmishers . The Forty - fifth Virginia Regiment also was advanced on the right through a corn ...
... skirmishers to take possession of the thickly wooded hill on the left of Miller's house , connecting on the right with Colonel Edgar's skirmishers . The Forty - fifth Virginia Regiment also was advanced on the right through a corn ...
Page 117
... skirmishers in advance of the wood , with supports , leaving the First Massachu- setts in reserve . Having advanced my skirmishers as far as I might without exposing my supports , I reported the result of my observa- tions and requested ...
... skirmishers in advance of the wood , with supports , leaving the First Massachu- setts in reserve . Having advanced my skirmishers as far as I might without exposing my supports , I reported the result of my observa- tions and requested ...
Page 125
... skirmishers , was ordered to drive them from their position . The regiment charged upon the enemy's skirmishers and drove them into the town . In executing this order the regiment was continually fired on both by the enemy's artillery ...
... skirmishers , was ordered to drive them from their position . The regiment charged upon the enemy's skirmishers and drove them into the town . In executing this order the regiment was continually fired on both by the enemy's artillery ...
Page 128
... skirmishers . They advanced through the woods and through the town , capturing 1 prisoner . The Sixth Michigan Cavalry , Col. George Gray , were used in sup- porting battery . They made a charge upon skirmishers under very heavy fire ...
... skirmishers . They advanced through the woods and through the town , capturing 1 prisoner . The Sixth Michigan Cavalry , Col. George Gray , were used in sup- porting battery . They made a charge upon skirmishers under very heavy fire ...
Page 130
... skirmishers to the other side . Later in the day the enemy opened their batteries several times upon our skirmishers from the heights on the opposite side of the river , when I imme- diately engaged them each time and succeeded in ...
... skirmishers to the other side . Later in the day the enemy opened their batteries several times upon our skirmishers from the heights on the opposite side of the river , when I imme- diately engaged them each time and succeeded in ...
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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