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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... morning the enemy advanced in force ( infantry and cavalry ) from Loudon , and Colonels Morrison and Dibrell withdrew their commands to Sweet Water , there to await the arrival of the infantry . The enemy fell back to Loudon that night ...
... morning the enemy advanced in force ( infantry and cavalry ) from Loudon , and Colonels Morrison and Dibrell withdrew their commands to Sweet Water , there to await the arrival of the infantry . The enemy fell back to Loudon that night ...
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... morning . They have advanced their infantry , about 3,000 strong , this side of Loudon . The last I have heard of them , their cavalry have been trying to execute a flank movement . I think it very probable that we will have to fall ...
... morning . They have advanced their infantry , about 3,000 strong , this side of Loudon . The last I have heard of them , their cavalry have been trying to execute a flank movement . I think it very probable that we will have to fall ...
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... morning we left for Chickasaw Land- ing ( on Tennessee River ) , where we arrived , after a very tedious march over exceedingly bad roads , on 31st of October . Rebel cav- alry followed us very closely , but without molesting us in any ...
... morning we left for Chickasaw Land- ing ( on Tennessee River ) , where we arrived , after a very tedious march over exceedingly bad roads , on 31st of October . Rebel cav- alry followed us very closely , but without molesting us in any ...
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... morning for their rear , and is now on their flank , I sup- pose , about Cherokee Station , 16 miles west of this point . The en- emy's force consisted of two divisions , commanded by Osterhaus and Morgan L. Smith , Blair commanding all ...
... morning for their rear , and is now on their flank , I sup- pose , about Cherokee Station , 16 miles west of this point . The en- emy's force consisted of two divisions , commanded by Osterhaus and Morgan L. Smith , Blair commanding all ...
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... morning , 27th , and open and secure the rail- road and wagon road from Bridgeport to Rankin's Ferry , and thence as ... morning , directing the movement to commence to - morrow morning . Answer . By command of Major - General Thomas ...
... morning , 27th , and open and secure the rail- road and wagon road from Bridgeport to Rankin's Ferry , and thence as ... morning , directing the movement to commence to - morrow morning . Answer . By command of Major - General Thomas ...
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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