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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... ordered to advance ; I also brought forward the Second Brigade , and deployed it on the left of First Brigade . The extreme left flank was guarded by the Third U. S. Cavalry . General M. L. Smith's division had , in the meantime , come ...
... ordered to advance ; I also brought forward the Second Brigade , and deployed it on the left of First Brigade . The extreme left flank was guarded by the Third U. S. Cavalry . General M. L. Smith's division had , in the meantime , come ...
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... ordered them to charge ; I could distinctly hear his command . They approached the creek at a furious gallop , when Lieutenant - Colo- nel Meumann , commanding Third Missouri Infantry , opened on them , delivering a fire by rank ...
... ordered them to charge ; I could distinctly hear his command . They approached the creek at a furious gallop , when Lieutenant - Colo- nel Meumann , commanding Third Missouri Infantry , opened on them , delivering a fire by rank ...
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... ordered Captain Brown with 100 cavalry to make a reconnaissance in the Deer Creek country , lying about 23 miles east of Griffin's Landing . The expedition left the boats at 6 a . m . and returned at 10 p . m . , having marched over 45 ...
... ordered Captain Brown with 100 cavalry to make a reconnaissance in the Deer Creek country , lying about 23 miles east of Griffin's Landing . The expedition left the boats at 6 a . m . and returned at 10 p . m . , having marched over 45 ...
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... ordered not to fire , but to use the bayonet . They made a gallant charge and took the crest . The en- emy fled , leaving some arms and intrenching tools in their rifle - pits . The tools were immediately made use of to strengthen their ...
... ordered not to fire , but to use the bayonet . They made a gallant charge and took the crest . The en- emy fled , leaving some arms and intrenching tools in their rifle - pits . The tools were immediately made use of to strengthen their ...
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... ordered to lie down , and remained in this position about half an hour , when this command was ordered to follow the Seventy - third Ohio Volunteers which marched by the right flank back through the woods , recrossed the railroad , and ...
... ordered to lie down , and remained in this position about half an hour , when this command was ordered to follow the Seventy - third Ohio Volunteers which marched by the right flank back through the woods , recrossed the railroad , and ...
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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