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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... four mountain howitzers that we had with us were with the wagons in the rear and were captured . They were guarded by one company of infantry acting as artillery . Captain Gibbs also reported that his company , men and horses , had been ...
... four mountain howitzers that we had with us were with the wagons in the rear and were captured . They were guarded by one company of infantry acting as artillery . Captain Gibbs also reported that his company , men and horses , had been ...
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... Four of Major Lynde's baggage wagons , filled with stores , and women and chil- dren , completely blocked up the road . Re- I requested Lieutenant Brooks to try to get a couple of the 12 - pounder mountain howitzers that were fastened ...
... Four of Major Lynde's baggage wagons , filled with stores , and women and chil- dren , completely blocked up the road . Re- I requested Lieutenant Brooks to try to get a couple of the 12 - pounder mountain howitzers that were fastened ...
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... four pieces of artillery , at Mesilla , on the evening of the 25th of July , in which the enemy were repulsed with a loss of 3 killed and 7 wounded . On the 27th I captured at San Augustine Springs the entire command of the enemy under ...
... four pieces of artillery , at Mesilla , on the evening of the 25th of July , in which the enemy were repulsed with a loss of 3 killed and 7 wounded . On the 27th I captured at San Augustine Springs the entire command of the enemy under ...
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... four or five rounds of bombs , grape , and canister , the cavalry formed and marched up within 250 yards , preparatory to making a charge . Captain Harde- man's company , being in position nearest the enemy , was ordered to 2 R R - VOL ...
... four or five rounds of bombs , grape , and canister , the cavalry formed and marched up within 250 yards , preparatory to making a charge . Captain Harde- man's company , being in position nearest the enemy , was ordered to 2 R R - VOL ...
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... four of cavalry , with four pieces of artillery , the whole numbering nearly 700 men . My own force at the surrender was less than 200. I regret to report that the regimental colors were burned by the enemy to avoid surrendering them ...
... four of cavalry , with four pieces of artillery , the whole numbering nearly 700 men . My own force at the surrender was less than 200. I regret to report that the regimental colors were burned by the enemy to avoid surrendering them ...
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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