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, 1882 - 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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... pass in the Organ Mountains , and here the men and teams suffered severely with the intense heat and want of water , many men falling and unable to proceed . Up to this time there was no indication of pursuit . I now determined to push ...
... pass in the Organ Mountains , and here the men and teams suffered severely with the intense heat and want of water , many men falling and unable to proceed . Up to this time there was no indication of pursuit . I now determined to push ...
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... pass behind Las Cruces and Doña Aña , hoping to get into Fort Fillmore in rear , and thus to avoid capture . On arriving at San Augustine Springs , or rather the Pass of La Cueva , 5 miles this side , 1 found Major Lynde's command in ...
... pass behind Las Cruces and Doña Aña , hoping to get into Fort Fillmore in rear , and thus to avoid capture . On arriving at San Augustine Springs , or rather the Pass of La Cueva , 5 miles this side , 1 found Major Lynde's command in ...
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... Pass I galloped into camp and reported myself to Major Lynde as ready for action , and asked where I should take posi- tion . Part of the infantry companies were already formed and men were rapidly falling into ranks . Major Lynde told ...
... Pass I galloped into camp and reported myself to Major Lynde as ready for action , and asked where I should take posi- tion . Part of the infantry companies were already formed and men were rapidly falling into ranks . Major Lynde told ...
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... pass , asked Dr. Alden , of the Army , " Shall we go forward and try and bring back Major Lynde because the Texans are in our rear , or shall we stay back with our wounded and be taken prisoners ? " On consultation , we concluded to go ...
... pass , asked Dr. Alden , of the Army , " Shall we go forward and try and bring back Major Lynde because the Texans are in our rear , or shall we stay back with our wounded and be taken prisoners ? " On consultation , we concluded to go ...
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... Pass . I had reached the river , distant 1 mile , when I received intelligence that a messenger had arrived from the fort , and stated that the enemy had fired the buildings ; that it had been extin- guished , and that but little had ...
... Pass . I had reached the river , distant 1 mile , when I received intelligence that a messenger had arrived from the fort , and stated that the enemy had fired the buildings ; that it had been extin- guished , and that but little had ...
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ammunition arms arrived artillery Assistant Adjutant-General attack battery Baylor Bowling Green Brig brigade Brigadier-General Buckner C. S. Army Camp Dick Robinson Captain cavalry Colonel Comdg Commanding Department companies Confederate Cumberland Gap defense Department of Texas direction E. R. S. Canby East Tennessee enemy F. K. ZOLLICOFFER Fillmore force Fort Bliss Fort Brown Fort Craig Fort Fillmore Fort Hatteras Fort Monroe Galveston Government governor guard guns Hatteras HDQRS HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT inclose Indians infantry instant instructions J. P. BENJAMIN Johnston Kentucky Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel Louisville Major Lynde Major-General ment Mesilla Mexico miles military movement mustered Nashville November obedient servant October officers ordnance organized POLK position R. S. CANBY railroad re-enforcements received regiment respectfully Richmond River road Roanoke Island Santa Fé Secretary Secretary of War sent September soon supplies Tenn Territory Texans tion troops Virginia volunteers Yorktown