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, 1892 - 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. |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 100
Page 4
... front of the Ninth Corps , which occurred at 2 a . m . this morning . General Burnside reports the enemy as having established a mortar battery in his front from which they occasionally shell his lines . He reports the casualties during ...
... front of the Ninth Corps , which occurred at 2 a . m . this morning . General Burnside reports the enemy as having established a mortar battery in his front from which they occasionally shell his lines . He reports the casualties during ...
Page 5
... front that you do . At present we are doing very well . All the roads are cut and the enemy are living now on half rations . This I presume is certain as well as the further fact that discontent is beginning to prevail . I believe the ...
... front that you do . At present we are doing very well . All the roads are cut and the enemy are living now on half rations . This I presume is certain as well as the further fact that discontent is beginning to prevail . I believe the ...
Page 7
... front . They say that there is some cavalry on the right of the enemy's line near the lead - works ; that other cavalry is strung out down toward the Weldon railroad ; that there is a brigade of cavalry on the other side of the river ...
... front . They say that there is some cavalry on the right of the enemy's line near the lead - works ; that other cavalry is strung out down toward the Weldon railroad ; that there is a brigade of cavalry on the other side of the river ...
Page 12
... front are very nervous , I think , and do three - fourths of the firing . Our lines are being shelled by mortars , but our losses are not large , amounting to 480 in last ten days . A. E. BURNSIDE , Major - General . [ Maj . Gen. A. E. ...
... front are very nervous , I think , and do three - fourths of the firing . Our lines are being shelled by mortars , but our losses are not large , amounting to 480 in last ten days . A. E. BURNSIDE , Major - General . [ Maj . Gen. A. E. ...
Page 13
... front for the last twelve hours , No movement of enemy observed . The work on the fort on my left is nearly done and it will be ready to receive the guns by 9 p . m . I am , colonel , very respectfully , your obedient servant , JAMES H ...
... front for the last twelve hours , No movement of enemy observed . The work on the fort on my left is nearly done and it will be ready to receive the guns by 9 p . m . I am , colonel , very respectfully , your obedient servant , JAMES H ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
A. A. HUMPHREYS A. E. BURNSIDE Assistant Adjutant-General Battery Brig Brigadier-General BROADWAY LANDING Capt Captain CAVALRY CORPS Chaffin's Bluff Chief of Staff City Point Connecticut Artillery Deep Bottom DEPT detachment dispatch EIGHTEENTH ARMY EIGHTEENTH ARMY CORPS enemy engineer Fifth Corps Fort Monroe front G. K. WARREN guns HDQRS HEADQUARTERS ARMY HEADQUARTERS FIFTH ARMY HEADQUARTERS SECOND ARMY Heavy Artillery Hill's corps honor to report Infantry intrenchments July 12 July 27 July 30 last night Lieut Lieutenant-Colonel Lieutenant-General GRANT Major-General and Chief Major-General BURNSIDE Major-General HANCOCK Major-General HUMPHREYS Major-General MEADE Major-General WARREN morning mortars NINTH ARMY CORPS Ninth Corps NORTH CAROLINA obedient servant p. m. Major-General Petersburg picket picket-line plank road POTOMAC R. S. FOSTER received Regiment relieved respectfully Richmond SECOND ARMY CORPS Second Division sent TENTH ARMY to-day to-morrow to-night U. S. GRANT VIRGINIA AND NORTH Volunteers wagons Washington WEITZEL WILLIAMS WINF'D yesterday York Troops