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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... miles below the post . Presuming their object to be an attack on the post , I immediately ordered in the two companies of the Seventh Infantry from San Tomas , and kept the garrison under arms until after daylight , when mounted parties ...
... miles below the post . Presuming their object to be an attack on the post , I immediately ordered in the two companies of the Seventh Infantry from San Tomas , and kept the garrison under arms until after daylight , when mounted parties ...
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... miles . Other officers , with myself , became convinced that we must eventually be compelled to surrender if we remained in the fort , and that our only hope of saving the command from capture was in reaching some other military post ...
... miles . Other officers , with myself , became convinced that we must eventually be compelled to surrender if we remained in the fort , and that our only hope of saving the command from capture was in reaching some other military post ...
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... miles from the Rio Grande , on the 26th ultimo . I here met Lieutenant Lane , with Company A , Mounted Rifles , and Dr. Steck , Indian agent , who informed me that the Texans were in force at La Mesilla , and would prevent my junction ...
... miles from the Rio Grande , on the 26th ultimo . I here met Lieutenant Lane , with Company A , Mounted Rifles , and Dr. Steck , Indian agent , who informed me that the Texans were in force at La Mesilla , and would prevent my junction ...
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... miles , without water , intending to come in behind Fort Fillmore , and thus avoid the enemy and carry out my instructions . At noon on the 27th , when within 5 miles of the Springs , met Major Lynde's command , which had abandoned Fort ...
... miles , without water , intending to come in behind Fort Fillmore , and thus avoid the enemy and carry out my instructions . At noon on the 27th , when within 5 miles of the Springs , met Major Lynde's command , which had abandoned Fort ...
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... miles . Marched the greater part of the men on foot . On getting within 6 or 7 miles of the Springs the Texans were reported in the rear . Ascending to the summit of the pass , asked Dr. Alden , of the Army , " Shall we go forward and ...
... miles . Marched the greater part of the men on foot . On getting within 6 or 7 miles of the Springs the Texans were reported in the rear . Ascending to the summit of the pass , asked Dr. Alden , of the Army , " Shall we go forward 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