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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... forward simultaneously and briskly , to attack the enemy , and , driving him from his rifle - pits , to take pos- session of them . At twenty minutes before 4 p . m . six guns , the signal agreed upon , were fired in rapid succession ...
... forward simultaneously and briskly , to attack the enemy , and , driving him from his rifle - pits , to take pos- session of them . At twenty minutes before 4 p . m . six guns , the signal agreed upon , were fired in rapid succession ...
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... forward . " Lieut . J. W. Smith , " for gallantly leading his men forward to a hand - to - hand encounter with the enemy in his works . ' Corpl . J. Rider , Company C , " for seizing the colors when shot down , and gallantly bearing ...
... forward . " Lieut . J. W. Smith , " for gallantly leading his men forward to a hand - to - hand encounter with the enemy in his works . ' Corpl . J. Rider , Company C , " for seizing the colors when shot down , and gallantly bearing ...
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... forward briskly and push through the line of skirmishers . When within 200 yards of the outer works a terrific volley from the enemy was let in upon our whole front line . I now ordered the regiment to charge in a run . This order was ...
... forward briskly and push through the line of skirmishers . When within 200 yards of the outer works a terrific volley from the enemy was let in upon our whole front line . I now ordered the regiment to charge in a run . This order was ...
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... forward " I moved with the balance of the brigade along the side of the mountain , encountering the enemy . The first line drove him rapidly before it , the second line , following immediately in rear of the first and preserving an ...
... forward " I moved with the balance of the brigade along the side of the mountain , encountering the enemy . The first line drove him rapidly before it , the second line , following immediately in rear of the first and preserving an ...
Page 170
... forward to do the work , but it was found impracticable without too great a loss . In the meantime , Captain Bacon ... forward move was soon in motion , moving forward as fast as the men and officers could climb ( for all were on foot ) ...
... forward to do the work , but it was found impracticable without too great a loss . In the meantime , Captain Bacon ... forward move was soon in motion , moving forward as fast as the men and officers could climb ( for all were on foot ) ...
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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