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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... leave for there at once ; from there I will endeavor to telegraph you more definitely . We have had a good deal of rain . Trains late , and I fear much of our supplies will be very badly delayed by high water and bad roads . It is ...
... leave for there at once ; from there I will endeavor to telegraph you more definitely . We have had a good deal of rain . Trains late , and I fear much of our supplies will be very badly delayed by high water and bad roads . It is ...
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... leave Brigadier - General Cumming to bring on my division , and report in person at army headquarters as soon as possible after the arrival of Lieutenant - General Longstreet at Sweet Water . He reached that point on the night of the ...
... leave Brigadier - General Cumming to bring on my division , and report in person at army headquarters as soon as possible after the arrival of Lieutenant - General Longstreet at Sweet Water . He reached that point on the night of the ...
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... leave to refer the general to my reports on previous engagements with the enemy on October 20 and 21 , copies of which I now inclose . * The very signal repulse of the enemy's attack on our position at Cherokee , October 21 ( see ...
... leave to refer the general to my reports on previous engagements with the enemy on October 20 and 21 , copies of which I now inclose . * The very signal repulse of the enemy's attack on our position at Cherokee , October 21 ( see ...
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... leave for Mississippi in about a week . My horses need shoes and resting . Am having my command filled up as rap ... leaving Russellville , we learned that they had gone to Gordonsville , a small village west of Russellville 6 miles ...
... leave for Mississippi in about a week . My horses need shoes and resting . Am having my command filled up as rap ... leaving Russellville , we learned that they had gone to Gordonsville , a small village west of Russellville 6 miles ...
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... leave General Slocum , with one division of the Twelfth Corps , to guard the railroad from Murfreesborough to Bridgeport . The Eleventh Corps and one division of the Twelfth will be concen- trated at or in the vicinity of Bridgeport ...
... leave General Slocum , with one division of the Twelfth Corps , to guard the railroad from Murfreesborough to Bridgeport . The Eleventh Corps and one division of the Twelfth will be concen- trated at or in the vicinity of Bridgeport ...
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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