The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate ArmiesSeries I: Contains the 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, orders, and returns relating specially thereto, and, as proposed is to be accompanied by an Atlas. In this series the reports will be arranged according to the campaigns and several theaters of operations (in the chronological order of the events), and the Union reports of any event will, as a rule, be immediately followed by the Confederate accounts. The correspondence, etc., not embraced in the "reports" proper will follow (first Union and next Confederate) in chronological order. Volume XIV. 1885. (Vol. 14, Chap. 26) Chapter XXVI - Operations on the coasts of South Carolina, Georgia, and Middle and East Florida. Apr 12, 1862-Jun 11, 1863. |
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... force should take position , he pro- ceeded to put those forces in position in support of Crawford and on his left ... force and massed in the woods on his right . General Banks replied that he did not believe that the enemy was in any ...
... force should take position , he pro- ceeded to put those forces in position in support of Crawford and on his left ... force and massed in the woods on his right . General Banks replied that he did not believe that the enemy was in any ...
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... forces were at the time of that cannonading ? Answer . No. Question by the COURT . Did General McDowell give any orders for sending any force against the enemy at the point from which that can- nonading proceeded ? Answer . I do not ...
... forces were at the time of that cannonading ? Answer . No. Question by the COURT . Did General McDowell give any orders for sending any force against the enemy at the point from which that can- nonading proceeded ? Answer . I do not ...
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... force to reach and maintain it , or that force might be destroyed by the enemy . Instead , therefore , of employing a force necessary for seizing a point east of the Gap , it might be better to employ a less force in the protec- tion of ...
... force to reach and maintain it , or that force might be destroyed by the enemy . Instead , therefore , of employing a force necessary for seizing a point east of the Gap , it might be better to employ a less force in the protec- tion of ...
Contents
OPERATIONS IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA WEST VIR | 76 |
March 17September 2 1862 | 271 |
CHAPTER XXII | 284 |
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advance aide-de-camp Answer Army of Virginia artillery Assistant Adjutant-General attack August battery battle Brig brigade Brigadier-General Buckland Mills camp Captain cavalry Centreville Colonel Schriver column command companies COURT Court-House dated Headquarters Department direction dispatch Dowell E. M. Stanton enemy enemy's eral eral McDowell fire flank force forward Fredericksburg Frémont Front Royal Gainesville Groveton infantry IRVIN MCDOWELL Jackson June King's division Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel Longstreet Major-General McDowell Manassas Junction McClellan McDowell's corps ment miles Milroy morning Mount Jackson move movement N. P. BANKS night o'clock a. m. obedient servant officers Ohio pickets Pope position Potomac proceedings Question railroad Rappahannock re-enforcements rear rebel received recollect regiment respectfully Reynolds Ricketts river road Secretary Secretary of War sent Shenandoah Shields Sigel skirmishers Strasburg Thoroughfare Gap tion troops turnpike U. S. Army U. S. Volunteers wagons Warrenton Washington Waterloo Bridge Winchester witness wounded