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. |
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... hold 1,500 men . This will , I believe , enable our left flank to be held by a small force without apprehension from an assault . It gives you an idea how important I regard the similar works now held by the enemy in our front . I ...
... hold 1,500 men . This will , I believe , enable our left flank to be held by a small force without apprehension from an assault . It gives you an idea how important I regard the similar works now held by the enemy in our front . I ...
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... hold their position ; they have orders not to fire on our men unless we open on them or advance . This General Anderson is now in temporary command of Longstreet's corps . General Longstreet is still confined by his wound at Lynchburg ...
... hold their position ; they have orders not to fire on our men unless we open on them or advance . This General Anderson is now in temporary command of Longstreet's corps . General Longstreet is still confined by his wound at Lynchburg ...
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... hold the work itself . H. L. ABBOT , Colonel First Connecticut Artillery . [ First indorsement . ] HEADQUARTERS TENTH ARMY CORPS , July 8 , 1864 . Respectfully referred to Brigadier - General Terry , commanding First Division , for his ...
... hold the work itself . H. L. ABBOT , Colonel First Connecticut Artillery . [ First indorsement . ] HEADQUARTERS TENTH ARMY CORPS , July 8 , 1864 . Respectfully referred to Brigadier - General Terry , commanding First Division , for his ...
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... hold where you are , certainly , and bring the rest with you personally , and make a vigorous effort to destroy the enemy's force in this vicinity . I think there is really a fair chance to do this if the movement is prompt . This is ...
... hold where you are , certainly , and bring the rest with you personally , and make a vigorous effort to destroy the enemy's force in this vicinity . I think there is really a fair chance to do this if the movement is prompt . This is ...
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... hold Maryland Heights . I think , on reflection , it would have a bad effect for me to leave here , and with General Ord at Baltimore , and Hunter and Wright with the forces following the enemy up , could do no good . I have great faith ...
... hold Maryland Heights . I think , on reflection , it would have a bad effect for me to leave here , and with General Ord at Baltimore , and Hunter and Wright with the forces following the enemy up , could do no good . I have great faith ...
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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