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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... taken up by our troops from which they could not have been driven except by vastly superior forces , and then only with great loss to the enemy . Our artillery was placed in such position as to completely command the road leading from ...
... taken up by our troops from which they could not have been driven except by vastly superior forces , and then only with great loss to the enemy . Our artillery was placed in such position as to completely command the road leading from ...
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... taken the earliest opportunity to reply , after re- turning to my quarters . I did not give the order to General How- ard , because , by an arrangement with General Smith , chief engineer , he is to have the exclusive use of the bridge ...
... taken the earliest opportunity to reply , after re- turning to my quarters . I did not give the order to General How- ard , because , by an arrangement with General Smith , chief engineer , he is to have the exclusive use of the bridge ...
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... taken place on top of the ridge toward you . Howard has sent a force to try and flank the enemy on our left , and to send through to communicate with you . Until I do hear from you I am loath to give any orders for a general engagement ...
... taken place on top of the ridge toward you . Howard has sent a force to try and flank the enemy on our left , and to send through to communicate with you . Until I do hear from you I am loath to give any orders for a general engagement ...
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... taken more than one . Four days ' rations should be got up to the men between this and morning , and also a supply of ammunition . I shall want Granger's expedition to get off by the day after to - morrow . By order of Major - General ...
... taken more than one . Four days ' rations should be got up to the men between this and morning , and also a supply of ammunition . I shall want Granger's expedition to get off by the day after to - morrow . By order of Major - General ...
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... taken by the enemy . HDQRS . MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MISSISSIPPI , In the Field , Chattanooga , November 26 , 1863 . Maj . Gen. WILLIAM T. SHERMAN , Commanding Army of the Tennessee : GENERAL : Your dispatch received . Thomas was ...
... taken by the enemy . HDQRS . MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MISSISSIPPI , In the Field , Chattanooga , November 26 , 1863 . Maj . Gen. WILLIAM T. SHERMAN , Commanding Army of the Tennessee : GENERAL : Your dispatch received . Thomas was ...
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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