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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... horse , and the command proceeded with- out me , under the command of Lieutenant Cressey , R. M. R. , and I returned to ... horses , had been without water for twenty- four hours . Under the circumstances I considered our case hopeless ...
... horse , and the command proceeded with- out me , under the command of Lieutenant Cressey , R. M. R. , and I returned to ... horses , had been without water for twenty- four hours . Under the circumstances I considered our case hopeless ...
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... horses . As we had been twenty - four hours without water I did so , and was ready in fifteen minutes for duty . The Texans then began to form on the plateau a quarter of a mile in our rear , and I saw Lieutenant Brooks ride out towards ...
... horses . As we had been twenty - four hours without water I did so , and was ready in fifteen minutes for duty . The Texans then began to form on the plateau a quarter of a mile in our rear , and I saw Lieutenant Brooks ride out towards ...
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... horses and mules surrendered by me was 100 horses and 2 mules . In addition , 8 horses were stolen . The number of sets of arms and equipments corresponds with the number of men . In the order directing the paroled men of the Rifles to ...
... horses and mules surrendered by me was 100 horses and 2 mules . In addition , 8 horses were stolen . The number of sets of arms and equipments corresponds with the number of men . In the order directing the paroled men of the Rifles to ...
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... horses . Time , 20 hours without water . The Springs being made , while I was doing so Major Lynde sent me an order not to move . While watering , Major Lynde sent me word that I could leave for Fort Stanton if I chose . Before I could ...
... horses . Time , 20 hours without water . The Springs being made , while I was doing so Major Lynde sent me an order not to move . While watering , Major Lynde sent me word that I could leave for Fort Stanton if I chose . Before I could ...
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... horses on a full run . of his whole command , with a com- He was then 5 or 6 miles ar . Cressey . Reported to him the Texans pany of Mounted Rifles under on our rear . He grinned in an imbecile way and said , " Ah , indeed ! " and ...
... horses on a full run . of his whole command , with a com- He was then 5 or 6 miles ar . Cressey . Reported to him the Texans pany of Mounted Rifles under on our rear . He grinned in an imbecile way and said , " Ah , indeed ! " and ...
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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