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, 1889 - 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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... Station , on the Orange and Alexandria Railroad , and I have been ordered to join him ; leave this evening for that place . There is one thing that looks very apparent to me , and that is , that this movement of General Lee's is not ...
... Station , on the Orange and Alexandria Railroad , and I have been ordered to join him ; leave this evening for that place . There is one thing that looks very apparent to me , and that is , that this movement of General Lee's is not ...
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... station . The pickets along the river seem to be nearer the water than usual , and also nearer together toward Fredericksburg , with scarcely any supports . I will continue around the whole line , and go to the next station below , to ...
... station . The pickets along the river seem to be nearer the water than usual , and also nearer together toward Fredericksburg , with scarcely any supports . I will continue around the whole line , and go to the next station below , to ...
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... Station : Your information is very important , and agrees with ours . It is very evident that the enemy are about sending out a very heavy cavalry expedition . We do not expect too much of you , but try and give us notice of its ...
... Station : Your information is very important , and agrees with ours . It is very evident that the enemy are about sending out a very heavy cavalry expedition . We do not expect too much of you , but try and give us notice of its ...
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... Station ? A. PLEASONTON , Brigadier - General , Commanding . HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY CORPS , Beverly Ford , June 9 , 1863–7.40 a . m . Major - General HOOKER : The enemy is in strong cavalry force here . We have had a severe fight . They ...
... Station ? A. PLEASONTON , Brigadier - General , Commanding . HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY CORPS , Beverly Ford , June 9 , 1863–7.40 a . m . Major - General HOOKER : The enemy is in strong cavalry force here . We have had a severe fight . They ...
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... Station . A deserter from the Sixty - third North Carolina Cavalry came in at Ellis ' Ford last evening ; says a squadron of his regiment picketed at Ellis ' ; believes there is a large force of infantry and cav- alry back , but is not ...
... Station . A deserter from the Sixty - third North Carolina Cavalry came in at Ellis ' Ford last evening ; says a squadron of his regiment picketed at Ellis ' ; believes there is a large force of infantry and cav- alry back , but is not ...
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A. A. HUMPHREYS ARMY CORPS artillery Assistant Adjutant-General Baltimore Battery bridge Brig brigade Brigadier-General BUTTERFIELD camp Capt Captain Chambersburg Chief of Staff Colonel command of Major-General Commanding Officer Creek cross D. H. HILL D. N. COUCH DANL DEPARTMENT dispatch division E. M. STANTON Eleventh Corps Emmitsburg enemy enemy's Fifth Corps force Ford Fort Monroe Frederick G. K. WARREN General-in-Chief Gettysburg guard H. W. HALLECK Hagerstown Harper's Ferry Harrisburg HDQRS HEADQUARTERS ARMY HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY CORPS Heintzelman HOOKER infantry July July 14 June 15 Lieut Major-General major-general commanding directs Major-General COUCH Major-General Meade Major-General SCHENCK miles Monocacy morning move obedient servant p. m. Major-General pickets PLEASONTON Poolesville Potomac railroad rebel regiments respectfully Richmond river road ROBT RUFUS INGALLS scouts Secretary Secretary of War sent Sixth Corps Stahel telegraph to-day to-morrow to-night train troops Virginia Volunteers wagons WAR DEPARTMENT Warrenton Washington WILLIAMS Williamsport yesterday York