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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Page 51
... Texas , under the general command of Kirby Smith , are believed to number nearly 60,000 men of all arms . Some of these are doubtless good troops ; many of them no doubt ill disciplined and disorderly . They are posted from Clarks ...
... Texas , under the general command of Kirby Smith , are believed to number nearly 60,000 men of all arms . Some of these are doubtless good troops ; many of them no doubt ill disciplined and disorderly . They are posted from Clarks ...
Page 52
... Texas were sufficiently advanced , and because the streams in Arkansas and Texas are all high and difficult to cross in May . We could attempt again the movement up Red River , or a movement from Vicksburg along the railroad toward the ...
... Texas were sufficiently advanced , and because the streams in Arkansas and Texas are all high and difficult to cross in May . We could attempt again the movement up Red River , or a movement from Vicksburg along the railroad toward the ...
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... Texas Heavy Artillery , which came from Galveston with heavy guns . There are two batteries of light artillery , one ... Texas cavalry and assigning one regiment of it to each brigade . The division has now about 7,500 in all , or about ...
... Texas Heavy Artillery , which came from Galveston with heavy guns . There are two batteries of light artillery , one ... Texas cavalry and assigning one regiment of it to each brigade . The division has now about 7,500 in all , or about ...
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... Texas and New Orleans Railroad . A deserter from Houston , who left there about the middle of March , states that General Walker had resumed command of his old district , which at that time was at Huntsville , Tex . , and General ...
... Texas and New Orleans Railroad . A deserter from Houston , who left there about the middle of March , states that General Walker had resumed command of his old district , which at that time was at Huntsville , Tex . , and General ...
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... Texas , terms will be dictated of a very different char- acter and only after forcible occupation of Texas , with all the suffering and horror which attend the march of large armies and extensive mili- tary operations . I have also ...
... Texas , terms will be dictated of a very different char- acter and only after forcible occupation of Texas , with all the suffering and horror which attend the march of large armies and extensive mili- tary operations . I have also ...
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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