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 37
... halted and fed my horses at a ford of Bear Creek , about 2 miles above Mann's Mills . After a delay of two hours for this purpose , I pushed the command across Bear Creek and on to the Fulton and luka road . Here , as there was no sign ...
... halted and fed my horses at a ford of Bear Creek , about 2 miles above Mann's Mills . After a delay of two hours for this purpose , I pushed the command across Bear Creek and on to the Fulton and luka road . Here , as there was no sign ...
Page 94
... halted for the night , and went into camp a mile or more up the valley from Brown's Ferry . Here we learned that a pontoon bridge had been thrown across the river , and that General Hazen's brigade held the heights on the south side of ...
... halted for the night , and went into camp a mile or more up the valley from Brown's Ferry . Here we learned that a pontoon bridge had been thrown across the river , and that General Hazen's brigade held the heights on the south side of ...
Page 97
... Mountain . A small portion of General Geary's division was halted at Wauhatchie . Strong out- 7 R R - VOL XXXI , PT I posts were posted , one toward Kelley's Ferry for the CHAP . XLIII . ] 97 REOPENING OF THE TENNESSEE RIVER .
... Mountain . A small portion of General Geary's division was halted at Wauhatchie . Strong out- 7 R R - VOL XXXI , PT I posts were posted , one toward Kelley's Ferry for the CHAP . XLIII . ] 97 REOPENING OF THE TENNESSEE RIVER .
Page 98
... halted near Ellis ' house and drew up in line of battle , its skirmishers encountering those of the enemy on a height beyond . At 1 a . m . heavy firing , infantry and artillery , was heard in the direction of General Geary . The corps ...
... halted near Ellis ' house and drew up in line of battle , its skirmishers encountering those of the enemy on a height beyond . At 1 a . m . heavy firing , infantry and artillery , was heard in the direction of General Geary . The corps ...
Page 104
... halted in some dis- order . Here the enemy opened a deadly fire from the whole length of their line upon our front flank and rear . Colonel Underwood fell dangerously wounded , and many other officers and file closers were either killed ...
... halted in some dis- order . Here the enemy opened a deadly fire from the whole length of their line upon our front flank and rear . Colonel Underwood fell dangerously wounded , and many other officers and file closers were either killed ...
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advance Answer Army Corps arrived artillery assault Assistant Adjutant-General attack battery Bean's Station boats bridge Bridgeport Brig Brigadier-General Brown's Ferry Burnside camp Capt Captain captured cavalry Chattanooga Collierville Colonel Hecker column command companies Cross-Roads crossed Cumberland December direction dispatch East Tennessee Eastport enemy enemy's engaged fire flank force forward front Geary guns halted HDQRS HEADQUARTERS hill Holston honor Hooker horses Illinois Indiana JAMES LONGSTREET JOSEPH HOOKER Kentucky killed Knoxville Lenoir's Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel line of battle Longstreet Loudon Major-General manding Michigan miles morning Morristown Mossy Creek Mountain move night November obedient servant occupied October 27 officers Ohio ordered pickets position prisoners railroad re-enforcements rear rebels received regiment respectfully road Rogersville Schurz scouts Second Brigade Second Division sent Shellmound Sherman SIXTEENTH ARMY skirmishers south side Strawberry Plains Tenn Third Brigade troops Tuscumbia Twelfth Corps U. S. Army Volunteer Infantry wagons Wauhatchie wounded