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 13
... soon as it was fixed , and that it would not be earlier than the 27th of April ; that it was my intention to fight Lee between Culpeper and Richmond if he would stand . Should he , however , fall back into Richmond , I would follow up ...
... soon as it was fixed , and that it would not be earlier than the 27th of April ; that it was my intention to fight Lee between Culpeper and Richmond if he would stand . Should he , however , fall back into Richmond , I would follow up ...
Page 34
... Soon after the surrender two regiments of re - enforcements arrived , and after a severe fight were compelled to surrender . Forrest destroyed the railroad westward , captured the garrison at Sulphur Branch trestle , skirmished with the ...
... Soon after the surrender two regiments of re - enforcements arrived , and after a severe fight were compelled to surrender . Forrest destroyed the railroad westward , captured the garrison at Sulphur Branch trestle , skirmished with the ...
Page 46
... soon as I learn . If you should hear through other sources before hearing from me , you can act on the information received . To insure success , your cavalry should go with as little wagon train as possible , relying upon the country ...
... soon as I learn . If you should hear through other sources before hearing from me , you can act on the information received . To insure success , your cavalry should go with as little wagon train as possible , relying upon the country ...
Page 60
... soon break them down , and I frequently have to reduce the force at the post here to 100 men , and on one occasion it was less than that ; but as the tents stand the encampments deceive the enemy , and the impression abroad is that ...
... soon break them down , and I frequently have to reduce the force at the post here to 100 men , and on one occasion it was less than that ; but as the tents stand the encampments deceive the enemy , and the impression abroad is that ...
Page 75
... soon as the force applied to them was removed , and both by inclination and from want they recommenced to murder and rob the citizens . The policy of placing them on reservations changes all this . The force will still bear upon them ...
... soon as the force applied to them was removed , and both by inclination and from want they recommenced to murder and rob the citizens . The policy of placing them on reservations changes all this . The force will still bear upon them ...
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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