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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... guard and the completion of the volunteer troops that have been called for will be speedily effected . No official reports of events subsequent to the 26th inst . have been re- ceived , but I hope to obtain authentic information before ...
... guard and the completion of the volunteer troops that have been called for will be speedily effected . No official reports of events subsequent to the 26th inst . have been re- ceived , but I hope to obtain authentic information before ...
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... guard . I had the " Call to arms " sounded , and found that I could not bring more than 100 men of the infantry battalion on parade . Captain Gibbs , with a mounted force , now rode into camp , and stated to me that eight companies of ...
... guard . I had the " Call to arms " sounded , and found that I could not bring more than 100 men of the infantry battalion on parade . Captain Gibbs , with a mounted force , now rode into camp , and stated to me that eight companies of ...
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... guard in addition , and that would be sufficient . He then turned back and returned to San Augustine Springs . It will be well here to mention that the infantry had been marched up to noon 20 miles without water , and that under the ...
... guard in addition , and that would be sufficient . He then turned back and returned to San Augustine Springs . It will be well here to mention that the infantry had been marched up to noon 20 miles without water , and that under the ...
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... guard , and that they , with the Rifles , would protect the rear . Filled my canteen at the Springs ; rejoined Major Lynde about 2 miles from it , returning to the front without his escort , which had gone to the rear . He told me to ...
... guard , and that they , with the Rifles , would protect the rear . Filled my canteen at the Springs ; rejoined Major Lynde about 2 miles from it , returning to the front without his escort , which had gone to the rear . He told me to ...
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... guard over 600 and meet another force of 240 of the enemy that is looked for daily . I have the honor to be , respectfully , JOHN R. BAYLOR , Lieut . Col. , Comdg . Second Regiment Mounted Rifles , C. S. A. HEADQUARTERS , Doña Aña ...
... guard over 600 and meet another force of 240 of the enemy that is looked for daily . I have the honor to be , respectfully , JOHN R. BAYLOR , Lieut . Col. , Comdg . Second Regiment Mounted Rifles , C. S. A. HEADQUARTERS , Doña Aña ...
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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