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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... column of Forrest's command , under Buford , appeared before Huntsville , and summoned the surrender of the garrison . Receiving an answer in the negative , he remained in the vicinity of the place until next morning , when he again ...
... column of Forrest's command , under Buford , appeared before Huntsville , and summoned the surrender of the garrison . Receiving an answer in the negative , he remained in the vicinity of the place until next morning , when he again ...
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... columns - one from Wilmington , and the other from New Berne - and to repair the railroads leading there from each place , as well as to supply General Sherman by Cape Fear River , toward Fayetteville , if it became necessary . The column ...
... columns - one from Wilmington , and the other from New Berne - and to repair the railroads leading there from each place , as well as to supply General Sherman by Cape Fear River , toward Fayetteville , if it became necessary . The column ...
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... column moved down the railroad toward Lynchburg , destroying it as far as Amherst Court - House , 16 miles from Lynchburg ; thence across the country , uniting with the column at New Market . The river being very high , his pontoons ...
... column moved down the railroad toward Lynchburg , destroying it as far as Amherst Court - House , 16 miles from Lynchburg ; thence across the country , uniting with the column at New Market . The river being very high , his pontoons ...
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... column of the Army of the Potomac , and the colored division the right column . During the movement Major- General Weitzel will be left in command of all the forces remaining behind from the Army of the James . The movement of troops ...
... column of the Army of the Potomac , and the colored division the right column . During the movement Major- General Weitzel will be left in command of all the forces remaining behind from the Army of the James . The movement of troops ...
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... . , that a cavalry column had passed that point from Richmond toward Petersburg , taking forty minutes to pass . U. S. GRANT , Lieutenant - General . From the night of the 29th to the morning of CHAP . XLVI . ] 51 GENERAL REPORT .
... . , that a cavalry column had passed that point from Richmond toward Petersburg , taking forty minutes to pass . U. S. GRANT , Lieutenant - General . From the night of the 29th to the morning of CHAP . XLVI . ] 51 GENERAL REPORT .
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