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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... 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 intended to menace Washing- ton , but to try his hand again toward Maryland , or to call ...
... 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 intended to menace Washing- ton , but to try his hand again toward Maryland , or to call ...
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... leave of absence granted to Maj . Gen. George Stoneman for the benefit of his health , by Special Orders , No. 137 , * current series , from these headquarters , he will report in person to the Adjutant - General of the Army for further ...
... leave of absence granted to Maj . Gen. George Stoneman for the benefit of his health , by Special Orders , No. 137 , * current series , from these headquarters , he will report in person to the Adjutant - General of the Army for further ...
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... leave , as far as I am con- cerned , respectfully to enter my protest , because- First . It is not properly made to prevent a cavalry raid , and is not properly located for a defensible line against a formidable attack . In my ride ...
... leave , as far as I am con- cerned , respectfully to enter my protest , because- First . It is not properly made to prevent a cavalry raid , and is not properly located for a defensible line against a formidable attack . In my ride ...
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... leave the road east of Stevensburg . At the point at which the Third Division will turn to the north for Brandy Station , there will be posted 500 infantry , which will remain there so long as you are at Stevensburg , as a support for ...
... leave the road east of Stevensburg . At the point at which the Third Division will turn to the north for Brandy Station , there will be posted 500 infantry , which will remain there so long as you are at Stevensburg , as a support for ...
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... leave here to - morrow . He desires that you will cause particular attention to be paid to Beverly and Rappahannock Fords . A communication in the shape of a circular is inclosed , which you will issue or not , at your discretion . Very ...
... leave here to - morrow . He desires that you will cause particular attention to be paid to Beverly and Rappahannock Fords . A communication in the shape of a circular is inclosed , which you will issue or not , at your discretion . Very ...
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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