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, 1896 - 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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... detached service . I expected four full companies . No cavalry has reported as yet . General Blunt telegraphs me that ... detachment of my command attacked a squad of fourteen rebels about twenty miles from here on the 29th ultimo , and ...
... detached service . I expected four full companies . No cavalry has reported as yet . General Blunt telegraphs me that ... detachment of my command attacked a squad of fourteen rebels about twenty miles from here on the 29th ultimo , and ...
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... detachment proceeding on foot . If possible , send a guide who is acquainted with the country and the people . If you cannot do this send some one who can speak French , so that information may be had from the inhabitants . You will ...
... detachment proceeding on foot . If possible , send a guide who is acquainted with the country and the people . If you cannot do this send some one who can speak French , so that information may be had from the inhabitants . You will ...
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... detachment will remain at The Park six days unless otherwise ordered from these headquarters . Great care must be taken to prevent surprise or disaster . You will call the attention of the officer going in command of this detachment to ...
... detachment will remain at The Park six days unless otherwise ordered from these headquarters . Great care must be taken to prevent surprise or disaster . You will call the attention of the officer going in command of this detachment to ...
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... detachment from Bayou Bœuf , when it will return . The object of the expedition is to co - operate with a force sent out from Bayou Boeuf in small boats for the purpose of capturing a portion of Whitaker's gang , said to be in that ...
... detachment from Bayou Bœuf , when it will return . The object of the expedition is to co - operate with a force sent out from Bayou Boeuf in small boats for the purpose of capturing a portion of Whitaker's gang , said to be in that ...
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... will take command of the detachment of 100 men who are detailed to operate in the field on the western border . I desire all the cattle , horses , and mules along the border in the Indian CHAP . LX . ] 21 CORRESPONDENCE , ETC. - UNION .
... will take command of the detachment of 100 men who are detailed to operate in the field on the western border . I desire all the cattle , horses , and mules along the border in the Indian CHAP . LX . ] 21 CORRESPONDENCE , ETC. - UNION .
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Acting Assistant Adjutant-General Adjt April April 24 Asst Battery Brevet Brig brigade Brigadier-General bushwhackers C. T. CHRISTENSEN Capt Cavalry chief Colonel command of Major-General Commanding Department Commanding District commanding officer Confederate DEPARTMENT OF ARKANSAS dispatch DIVISION OF LOUISIANA Division of West duty E. R. S. CANBY Fort Leavenworth Fort Riley G. M. DODGE Government guerrillas Gulf HDQRS HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT HEADQUARTERS MILITARY DIVISION honor horses Indians instant J. J. REYNOLDS J. W. BARNES JOHN LEVERING JOHN POPE Julesburg June June 19 Kans Kansas Leavenworth Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel Little Rock Louisiana Major-General DODGE Major-General POPE Militia Missouri Cavalry obedient servant Orleans paroled parties rebel received regiment respectfully Saint Louis scout sent Shreveport Sioux SPECIAL ORDERS Sub-District surrender telegraph Texas troops U. S. Army U. S. Colored Infantry U. S. GRANT U. S. Volunteers Warrensburg Washington West Mississippi