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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... returned to Morganton . On November 3 , Colonel Dibrell crossed the Little Tennessee with about 700 men , but found the enemy in too great force in his front to permit him to make any decided move . The results of these scouts in ...
... returned to Morganton . On November 3 , Colonel Dibrell crossed the Little Tennessee with about 700 men , but found the enemy in too great force in his front to permit him to make any decided move . The results of these scouts in ...
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... the woods . We engaged the enemy , and briskly returned their fire , holding the position for more than an hour , when we advanced across the fields , still CHAP . XLIII . ] OPERATIONS ON MEMPHIS AND CHARLESTON R. R. 23.
... the woods . We engaged the enemy , and briskly returned their fire , holding the position for more than an hour , when we advanced across the fields , still CHAP . XLIII . ] OPERATIONS ON MEMPHIS AND CHARLESTON R. R. 23.
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... returned in time to join me yesterday morning . I sent him in the rear of the enemy again last night . My scouts have captured the medical wagon attached to Osterhaus ' headquarters full of valuable supplies . The enemy do not seem ...
... returned in time to join me yesterday morning . I sent him in the rear of the enemy again last night . My scouts have captured the medical wagon attached to Osterhaus ' headquarters full of valuable supplies . The enemy do not seem ...
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... returned the fire of our men , relying on the fleetness of their horses for safety , and seemed to be intent only on getting away . I went from Mitchellsville to Franklin on Thursday evening , and returned here yesterday . Very ...
... returned the fire of our men , relying on the fleetness of their horses for safety , and seemed to be intent only on getting away . I went from Mitchellsville to Franklin on Thursday evening , and returned here yesterday . Very ...
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... returned to camp . Hoping what I have done may meet your approbation , I am , sir , very respectfully , your obedient servant , R. LOOMIS , Lieutenant - Colonel , Commanding Sixth Illinois Cavalry . Col. EDWARD HATCH , Commanding ...
... returned to camp . Hoping what I have done may meet your approbation , I am , sir , very respectfully , your obedient servant , R. LOOMIS , Lieutenant - Colonel , Commanding Sixth Illinois Cavalry . Col. EDWARD HATCH , Commanding ...
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