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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... moved a force on the railroad between Petersburg and Richmond . As soon as I was apprised of the ad- vantage thus gained , to retain it I ordered two divisions of the Sixth Corps , General Wright commanding , that were embarking at Wil ...
... moved a force on the railroad between Petersburg and Richmond . As soon as I was apprised of the ad- vantage thus gained , to retain it I ordered two divisions of the Sixth Corps , General Wright commanding , that were embarking at Wil ...
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... moved against the enemy's railroads south of Richmond . Striking the Weldon Railroad at Reams ' Sta- tion , destroying the depot and several miles of the road and the South Side road about 15 miles from Petersburg , to near Nottoway ...
... moved against the enemy's railroads south of Richmond . Striking the Weldon Railroad at Reams ' Sta- tion , destroying the depot and several miles of the road and the South Side road about 15 miles from Petersburg , to near Nottoway ...
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... moved by the enemy's right flank . The Second Corps , followed by two divisions of the Fifth Corps , with the cavalry in advance and covering our left flank , forced a passage of Hatcher's Run , and moved up the south side of it toward ...
... moved by the enemy's right flank . The Second Corps , followed by two divisions of the Fifth Corps , with the cavalry in advance and covering our left flank , forced a passage of Hatcher's Run , and moved up the south side of it toward ...
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... moved from White House , crossed the James River at Jones ' Landing , and formed a junction with the Army of the Potomac in front of Petersburg on the 27th . During this move General Ord sent forces to cover the crossings of the ...
... moved from White House , crossed the James River at Jones ' Landing , and formed a junction with the Army of the Potomac in front of Petersburg on the 27th . During this move General Ord sent forces to cover the crossings of the ...
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... moved from Fort Gaines by water to Fish River ; the Thirteenth Corps , under Maj . Gen. Gordon Granger , moved from Fort Morgan and joined the Sixteenth Corps on Fish River , both moving thence on Spanish Fort and investing it on the ...
... moved from Fort Gaines by water to Fish River ; the Thirteenth Corps , under Maj . Gen. Gordon Granger , moved from Fort Morgan and joined the Sixteenth Corps on Fish River , both moving thence on Spanish Fort and investing it on the ...
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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