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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... summit of the ridge . Not a waver , however , was seen in all that long line of brave men . Their progress was steadily onward until the summit was in their possession . In this charge the casualties were remarkably few for the fire ...
... summit of the ridge . Not a waver , however , was seen in all that long line of brave men . Their progress was steadily onward until the summit was in their possession . In this charge the casualties were remarkably few for the fire ...
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... summit to defend the head of the mountain against assault by a force ascending Nickajack trace from Lookout Valley . The opinion prevails in Bragg's army that Thomas is about to fall back to Stevenson to procure supplies , and they ...
... summit to defend the head of the mountain against assault by a force ascending Nickajack trace from Lookout Valley . The opinion prevails in Bragg's army that Thomas is about to fall back to Stevenson to procure supplies , and they ...
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... summit . To gain this plateau , the divis- ion lately commanded by General Palmer , now stationed at White- side's and Shellmound , will be thrown forward to Trenton , which is an advantageous position for covering the approaches to ...
... summit . To gain this plateau , the divis- ion lately commanded by General Palmer , now stationed at White- side's and Shellmound , will be thrown forward to Trenton , which is an advantageous position for covering the approaches to ...
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... summit . The rebel troops were seen as soon as it was light enough stream- ing by regiments and brigades along the narrow summit of Mission Ridge , either concentrating on their right to overwhelm Sherman , or marching for the railroad ...
... summit . The rebel troops were seen as soon as it was light enough stream- ing by regiments and brigades along the narrow summit of Mission Ridge , either concentrating on their right to overwhelm Sherman , or marching for the railroad ...
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... summit , while musketry and cannon vomited their thunder upon them . A well - directed shot from Orchard Knob exploded a rebel caisson on the summit . A gun was seen galloping to the right , its driver lashing his horses . A party of ...
... summit , while musketry and cannon vomited their thunder upon them . A well - directed shot from Orchard Knob exploded a rebel caisson on the summit . A gun was seen galloping to the right , its driver lashing his horses . A party of ...
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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