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 43
... picketed , or if you find it impossible to send pickets to such a distance from your command , patrols must be sent daily , or oftener if you deem neces- sary , to obtain information of any attempt on the part of the enemy to cross . If ...
... picketed , or if you find it impossible to send pickets to such a distance from your command , patrols must be sent daily , or oftener if you deem neces- sary , to obtain information of any attempt on the part of the enemy to cross . If ...
Page 44
... pickets after an exchange of a few shots . They returned , it being late and the officer not think- ing his force sufficient to go farther . I am satisfied there is no force on this side , and think these pickets were to cover a ...
... pickets after an exchange of a few shots . They returned , it being late and the officer not think- ing his force sufficient to go farther . I am satisfied there is no force on this side , and think these pickets were to cover a ...
Page 102
... pickets doubled and increased vigilance . Brigade opposite much demoralized ; have not received re - enforce- ments ... picket the river strongly opposite us . I think you will draw them toward Chattanooga . News from Charleston merely ...
... pickets doubled and increased vigilance . Brigade opposite much demoralized ; have not received re - enforce- ments ... picket the river strongly opposite us . I think you will draw them toward Chattanooga . News from Charleston merely ...
Page 152
... pickets from the opposite bank , and to ascertain , if possible , what they are doing . Water - marks should be placed at the ford to mark daily the exact depth of the water there . The general directs also that you furnish General ...
... pickets from the opposite bank , and to ascertain , if possible , what they are doing . Water - marks should be placed at the ford to mark daily the exact depth of the water there . The general directs also that you furnish General ...
Page 175
... pickets on opposite bank . Brigadier - General LYTLE , Bridgeport , Ala .. W. H. LYTLE , Brigadier - General . STEVENSON , August 26 , 1863 . A bright light is seen on the hills across the river , opposite here . you can see it from ...
... pickets on opposite bank . Brigadier - General LYTLE , Bridgeport , Ala .. W. H. LYTLE , Brigadier - General . STEVENSON , August 26 , 1863 . A bright light is seen on the hills across the river , opposite here . you can see it from ...
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