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, 1891 - 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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... Red River expedition , for this force was necessary to movements east of the Mississippi ; that should his expedition prove successful , he would hold Shreveport and the Red River with such force as he might deem necessary , and return ...
... Red River expedition , for this force was necessary to movements east of the Mississippi ; that should his expedition prove successful , he would hold Shreveport and the Red River with such force as he might deem necessary , and return ...
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... Red River and the loss of one of his own trains at Marks ' Mills , in Dallas County , General Steele determined to fall back to the Arkansas River . He left Camden on the 26th of April and reached Little Rock on the 2d of May . On the ...
... Red River and the loss of one of his own trains at Marks ' Mills , in Dallas County , General Steele determined to fall back to the Arkansas River . He left Camden on the 26th of April and reached Little Rock on the 2d of May . On the ...
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... Red River in force , which was , of course , out of the question . I regret the non - arrival of the force promised me from Fort Smith , as I could have then been justified in attempting to drive them into Texas before they could ...
... Red River in force , which was , of course , out of the question . I regret the non - arrival of the force promised me from Fort Smith , as I could have then been justified in attempting to drive them into Texas before they could ...
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... Red River ( Louisiana ) Campaign . SUMMARY OF THE PRINCIPAL EVENTS . 10 , 1864. - Detachment from the Army of the Tennessee , under command of Brig . Gen. Andrew J. Smith , U. S. Army , embark at Vicks- burg . 12 , 1864. - The Union ...
... Red River ( Louisiana ) Campaign . SUMMARY OF THE PRINCIPAL EVENTS . 10 , 1864. - Detachment from the Army of the Tennessee , under command of Brig . Gen. Andrew J. Smith , U. S. Army , embark at Vicks- burg . 12 , 1864. - The Union ...
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... Red River on the 13th , capturing Fort De Russy on the 14th , and moved by the river under convoy of the gun - boats to Alexandria , which was occupied by the naval forces , on the 16th , the cavalry of the Nineteenth Corps , Brig . Gen ...
... Red River on the 13th , capturing Fort De Russy on the 14th , and moved by the river under convoy of the gun - boats to Alexandria , which was occupied by the naval forces , on the 16th , the cavalry of the Nineteenth Corps , Brig . Gen ...
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advance Alexandria April Arkansas arrived attack Banks Batesville Bayou Bluff Brig brigade Brigadier-General Camden camp Cane River Capt Captain captured cavalry Colonel column Comdg command Company Creek crossing detachment direction dispatch DISTRICT OF WEST division encamped enemy enemy's engagement expedition fall back Ferry field fight fire flank forage force Fort De Russy forward front Grand Ecore gun-boats guns HDQRS honor to report horses Illinois Infantry instant killed Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel line of battle Little Rock loss Major-General mand March miles Missouri morning moved movement Natchitoches night Nineteenth Army Corps o'clock obedient servant officers ordered pickets pieces of artillery Pine Bluff Pleasant Hill position prisoners re-enforcements rear rebels received Red River regiment respectfully retreat road Sabine Cross-Roads Second Brigade sent Shreveport skirmishers Smith Taylor Third Brigade Thirteenth Army Thirteenth Army Corps train TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT troops U. S. Army Volunteers wagons WEST LOUISIANA woods wounded Yellow Bayou