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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... received from General Bussey , commanding at Fort Smith , Ark . * General Sanborn , at Springfield , Mo. , telegraphs that he had a skir- mish with small party near that place , capturing three men , who report that the rebel force in ...
... received from General Bussey , commanding at Fort Smith , Ark . * General Sanborn , at Springfield , Mo. , telegraphs that he had a skir- mish with small party near that place , capturing three men , who report that the rebel force in ...
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... received Major - General Dodge's tele- grams directing that neither contracts nor purchases be made without first obtaining his approval or that of the chief quartermaster of the department . In consequence of the peculiar condition of ...
... received Major - General Dodge's tele- grams directing that neither contracts nor purchases be made without first obtaining his approval or that of the chief quartermaster of the department . In consequence of the peculiar condition of ...
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... ( Received 12.30 p . m . ) My scouting parties have just come in . One met a detachment of Eighteenth New York Cavalry at College Point . No enemy were seen by either of the parties . C. H. PARKHURST , Lieutenant - Colonel , Commanding ...
... ( Received 12.30 p . m . ) My scouting parties have just come in . One met a detachment of Eighteenth New York Cavalry at College Point . No enemy were seen by either of the parties . C. H. PARKHURST , Lieutenant - Colonel , Commanding ...
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... ( Received 7.10 p . m . ) Lieut . Col. W. D. SMITH , Acting Assistant Inspector - General : Commanding officer at Pass Manchac telegraphs to expect Lucks . with thirty men to - night . Will look out for him . Nothing new except a few ...
... ( Received 7.10 p . m . ) Lieut . Col. W. D. SMITH , Acting Assistant Inspector - General : Commanding officer at Pass Manchac telegraphs to expect Lucks . with thirty men to - night . Will look out for him . Nothing new except a few ...
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... received and will be forwarded to General Reynolds . I will immedi- ately send out other scouts , and if possible learn the intention of the enemy and keep you advised . The large amount of supplies here is , in my opinion , a great ...
... received and will be forwarded to General Reynolds . I will immedi- ately send out other scouts , and if possible learn the intention of the enemy and keep you advised . The large amount of supplies here is , in my opinion , a great ...
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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