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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... honor to report everything has been quiet in my 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 ...
... honor to report everything has been quiet in my 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 ...
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... honor to report that there has been unusual activity in rear of the rebel lines toward the Clarke house - to - day , and some digging . They have opened also two new mortars about opposite my center . O. B. WILLCOX , Brigadier - General ...
... honor to report that there has been unusual activity in rear of the rebel lines toward the Clarke house - to - day , and some digging . They have opened also two new mortars about opposite my center . O. B. WILLCOX , Brigadier - General ...
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... honor to submit the following , though I can scarcely realize that either my own conduct or that of my command has been seriously arraigned upon charges made in a journal notoriously venal and unscrupulous in its efforts to sustain the ...
... honor to submit the following , though I can scarcely realize that either my own conduct or that of my command has been seriously arraigned upon charges made in a journal notoriously venal and unscrupulous in its efforts to sustain the ...
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... honor to be , very respectfully , your obedient servant , JAS . H. WILSON , Brigadier - General . CIRCULAR . ] [ Inclosure No. 1.j HDQRS . THIRD DIVISION , CAVALRY CORPS , June 21 , 1864 . To prevent all straggling , marauding , and ...
... honor to be , very respectfully , your obedient servant , JAS . H. WILSON , Brigadier - General . CIRCULAR . ] [ Inclosure No. 1.j HDQRS . THIRD DIVISION , CAVALRY CORPS , June 21 , 1864 . To prevent all straggling , marauding , and ...
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... honor that the above is a correct and true copy of the cir cular issued to the command on the 21st of June , 1864 , the day previous to our starting on the raid . L. SIEBERT , Assistant Adjutant - General . [ Inclosure No. 2. ] DIVISION ...
... honor that the above is a correct and true copy of the cir cular issued to the command on the 21st of June , 1864 , the day previous to our starting on the raid . L. SIEBERT , Assistant Adjutant - General . [ Inclosure No. 2. ] DIVISION ...
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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