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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Page 16
... cavalry at Yellow Tavern ; car- ried the first line of works around Richmond ( but finding the second line too strong to be carried by assault ) , recrossed to the north bank of the Chickahominy at Meadow Bridge , under heavy fire , and ...
... cavalry at Yellow Tavern ; car- ried the first line of works around Richmond ( but finding the second line too strong to be carried by assault ) , recrossed to the north bank of the Chickahominy at Meadow Bridge , under heavy fire , and ...
Page 23
... cavalry , of the Army of the Potomac , and General Kautz's division of cavalry , of the Army of the James , moved against the enemy's railroads south of Richmond . Striking the Weldon Railroad at Reams ' Sta- tion , destroying the depot ...
... cavalry , of the Army of the Potomac , and General Kautz's division of cavalry , of the Army of the James , moved against the enemy's railroads south of Richmond . Striking the Weldon Railroad at Reams ' Sta- tion , destroying the depot ...
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... cavalry , I think it will be sufficient . It is not desirable that you should start this expedition until the one leaving Vicksburg has been three or four days out , or even a week . I do not know when it will start , but will inform ...
... cavalry , I think it will be sufficient . It is not desirable that you should start this expedition until the one leaving Vicksburg has been three or four days out , or even a week . I do not know when it will start , but will inform ...
Page 48
... cavalry expeditions - one from Middle Tennessee , under Brevet Major - General Wilson , against the enemy's vital points in Alabama ; the other from East Tennessee , under Major - General Stoneman , toward Lynchburg - and assembling the ...
... cavalry expeditions - one from Middle Tennessee , under Brevet Major - General Wilson , against the enemy's vital points in Alabama ; the other from East Tennessee , under Major - General Stoneman , toward Lynchburg - and assembling the ...
Page 51
... cavalry at as early an hour as you can , and without being confined to any particular road or roads . You may go out by the nearest roads in rear of the Fifth Corps , pass by its left , and , passing near to or through Dinwiddie , reach ...
... cavalry at as early an hour as you can , and without being confined to any particular road or roads . You may go out by the nearest roads in rear of the Fifth Corps , pass by its left , and , passing near to or through Dinwiddie , reach ...
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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