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, 1895 - 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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... Secretary . CITY POINT , VA . , January 2 , 1865-3 p . m . Hon . E. M. STANTON , Secretary of War : General Sheridan proposed sending another division of troops here , but I suspended his action . Let him get them to Baltimore now as ...
... Secretary . CITY POINT , VA . , January 2 , 1865-3 p . m . Hon . E. M. STANTON , Secretary of War : General Sheridan proposed sending another division of troops here , but I suspended his action . Let him get them to Baltimore now as ...
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... Secretary of War . WINCHESTER , VA . , January 2 , 1865–9 p . m . ( Received 9.20 p . m . ) Hon . EDWIN M. STANTON , Secretary of War : soon as possible . Dispatch received . The movement of the troops will take place as P. H. SHERIDAN ...
... Secretary of War . WINCHESTER , VA . , January 2 , 1865–9 p . m . ( Received 9.20 p . m . ) Hon . EDWIN M. STANTON , Secretary of War : soon as possible . Dispatch received . The movement of the troops will take place as P. H. SHERIDAN ...
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... Secretary of War . WINCHESTER , VA . , January 2 , 1865-12 midnight . Hou . EDWIN M. STANTON , Secretary of War : Transportation could have been furnished at Stephenson's Depot at 10 a . m . to - morrow , the 3d , but I have not given ...
... Secretary of War . WINCHESTER , VA . , January 2 , 1865-12 midnight . Hou . EDWIN M. STANTON , Secretary of War : Transportation could have been furnished at Stephenson's Depot at 10 a . m . to - morrow , the 3d , but I have not given ...
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... Secretary of War : I will start in a few minutes for Fortress Mouroe to see the fleet sail from there , and to complete instructions if anything further should be required . It will get to sea this afternoon . When the troops sent by ...
... Secretary of War : I will start in a few minutes for Fortress Mouroe to see the fleet sail from there , and to complete instructions if anything further should be required . It will get to sea this afternoon . When the troops sent by ...
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... Secretary of War . WINCHESTER , VA . , January 5 , 1865-2 p . m . Hon . E. M. STANTON , Secretary of War : Four thousand troops will be sent from Stephenson's Depot at 10 o'clock to - morrow . It will require that time to get ...
... Secretary of War . WINCHESTER , VA . , January 5 , 1865-2 p . m . Hon . E. M. STANTON , Secretary of War : Four thousand troops will be sent from Stephenson's Depot at 10 o'clock to - morrow . It will require that time to get ...
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