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, 1890 - 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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... enemy's pickets to the foot of Lookout Mountain on the night of the 27th of October , landed on the south side of the river at Brown's Ferry , surprised the enemy's pickets stationed there , and seized the hills covering the ferry ...
... enemy's pickets to the foot of Lookout Mountain on the night of the 27th of October , landed on the south side of the river at Brown's Ferry , surprised the enemy's pickets stationed there , and seized the hills covering the ferry ...
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... enemy on the most easterly road he may have taken , as directed by dispatch of last evening , being governed by your own judgment and the enemy's movements , the object being to bring him to battle again . if possible . By order of Maj ...
... enemy on the most easterly road he may have taken , as directed by dispatch of last evening , being governed by your own judgment and the enemy's movements , the object being to bring him to battle again . if possible . By order of Maj ...
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... enemy's retreat , if he had not already withdrawn , which he was to ascertain by pushing a reconnaissance to the top of Lookout Mountain . The reconnaissance was made as directed , and having ascertained that the enemy had evacuated ...
... enemy's retreat , if he had not already withdrawn , which he was to ascertain by pushing a reconnaissance to the top of Lookout Mountain . The reconnaissance was made as directed , and having ascertained that the enemy had evacuated ...
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... enemy in force , and they also af- forded points of observation upon movements that the enemy might make through the valley ... enemy's batteries on Mission 130 KY . , SW . VA . , TENN . , MISS . , N. ALA . , AND N. GA . [ CHAP . XLIII .
... enemy in force , and they also af- forded points of observation upon movements that the enemy might make through the valley ... enemy's batteries on Mission 130 KY . , SW . VA . , TENN . , MISS . , N. ALA . , AND N. GA . [ CHAP . XLIII .
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... enemy's artillery , and from this point , starting again under a terrible fire , made the ascent of the ridge . My ... enemy's line , opened a vigorous fire of musketry and then made a gallant assault , which caused him to fly . Two guns ...
... enemy's artillery , and from this point , starting again under a terrible fire , made the ascent of the ridge . My ... enemy's line , opened a vigorous fire of musketry and then made a gallant assault , which caused him to fly . Two guns ...
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advance ammunition artillery attack battery Bragg breastworks bridge Brig Brigadier-General Brown's Ferry camp Capt Captain captured casualties cavalry Chattanooga Chickamauga Creek Colonel Grose colors column command Company crest crossing Cumberland deployed direction Eleventh enemy enemy's engaged enlisted Fifteenth fire flank force Fourth Army Corps front gallantly Geary's Granger Graysville guns halted HDQRS HEADQUARTERS hill honor Illinois Illinois Infantry Indiana Indiana Volunteers intrenchments JOSEPH HOOKER Kentucky killed Knoxville Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel line of battle Lookout Mountain Lookout Valley Major-General mand marched miles Mission Ridge Missionary Ridge morning moved forward movement night November 24 obedient servant officers Ohio Infantry Ohio Volunteer Infantry Orchard Knob Osterhaus picket pieces of artillery pontoon position prisoners railroad rear rebel received orders regiment respectfully Ringgold river road Rossville Second Brigade Second Division second line sent Sherman skirmishers soon summit Tenn Tennessee Tennessee River Third Brigade Thomas troops wagons Wood wounded yards