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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... river this morning just before daylight . He reports only Wilcox's brigade ( five regiments ) at Banks ' Ford ; says their pickets connect at the mouth of Mott's Run with Longstreet's pickets ; believes they have infantry and cavalry at ...
... river this morning just before daylight . He reports only Wilcox's brigade ( five regiments ) at Banks ' Ford ; says their pickets connect at the mouth of Mott's Run with Longstreet's pickets ; believes they have infantry and cavalry at ...
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... river as high up as Sulphur Springs ? If so , please have it done . HOOKER , Major - General . HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY FORCES , June 6 , 1863 . General BUTTERFIELD , Chief of Staff : The general's dispatch received . His information is ...
... river as high up as Sulphur Springs ? If so , please have it done . HOOKER , Major - General . HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY FORCES , June 6 , 1863 . General BUTTERFIELD , Chief of Staff : The general's dispatch received . His information is ...
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... river on the left . I cannot move 200 yards without bringing on a general fight . Before bringing over the rest of my corps , I await orders . I am satisfied that it is not safe to mass the troops on this side . A contraband reports ...
... river on the left . I cannot move 200 yards without bringing on a general fight . Before bringing over the rest of my corps , I await orders . I am satisfied that it is not safe to mass the troops on this side . A contraband reports ...
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... river , and a portion of my force crossed . Pickett , from our information , was at Taylors- ville last week . We do not think 10,000 any great exaggeration of his strength . Two brigades left here yesterday noon by rail from Hamilton's ...
... river , and a portion of my force crossed . Pickett , from our information , was at Taylors- ville last week . We do not think 10,000 any great exaggeration of his strength . Two brigades left here yesterday noon by rail from Hamilton's ...
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... river as far as the mouth of the Rapidan . As I expected , this muddy water comes from that river . The inference in my mind is that a column of rebel troops ( probably cavalry ) have been crossing the Rapidan at no great distance above ...
... river as far as the mouth of the Rapidan . As I expected , this muddy water comes from that river . The inference in my mind is that a column of rebel troops ( probably cavalry ) have been crossing the Rapidan at no great distance above ...
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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