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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... force of the immediate command of Major Lynde at the time of his surrender . These reports embody substantially all the information that has yet reached me in relation to this disaster . As Major Lynde's conduct will be made the subject ...
... force of the immediate command of Major Lynde at the time of his surrender . These reports embody substantially all the information that has yet reached me in relation to this disaster . As Major Lynde's conduct will be made the subject ...
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... force of Texans approaching , and that I thought they would molest our rear . Major Lynde asked what force I had , and I replied 70 men , all told . He said that there were two companies of infantry on rear guard in addition , and that ...
... force of Texans approaching , and that I thought they would molest our rear . Major Lynde asked what force I had , and I replied 70 men , all told . He said that there were two companies of infantry on rear guard in addition , and that ...
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... force as long as I saw fit , and then to return to the camp at the Springs . joined the mounted force , then consisting of 70 men , and formed at the foot of the hill in front of the enemy . I found that the infantry rear guard was ...
... force as long as I saw fit , and then to return to the camp at the Springs . joined the mounted force , then consisting of 70 men , and formed at the foot of the hill in front of the enemy . I found that the infantry rear guard was ...
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... forces , and I take upon my shoulders the responsibility of my action in the matter . " The altercation by Major Lynde's subordinates became so violent that Colonel Baylor asked who was commander of that force and responsible for their ...
... forces , and I take upon my shoulders the responsibility of my action in the matter . " The altercation by Major Lynde's subordinates became so violent that Colonel Baylor asked who was commander of that force and responsible for their ...
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... force of United States troops under his command to an inferior force of Texas troops , without firing a gun or making any resistance whatever ; and whereas it is charged and believed that said surrender was the result of treason or ...
... force of United States troops under his command to an inferior force of Texas troops , without firing a gun or making any resistance whatever ; and whereas it is charged and believed that said surrender was the result of treason or ...
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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