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, 1880 - 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 739
... December 1 , 1864 . Lewisburg , Ark .: The general commanding the district wishes to know how many scouts you have out on the north side of the river , and if there is any late news of the enemy . He also wishes to know if you have any ...
... December 1 , 1864 . Lewisburg , Ark .: The general commanding the district wishes to know how many scouts you have out on the north side of the river , and if there is any late news of the enemy . He also wishes to know if you have any ...
Page 740
... December 1 , 1864 . Four boats started down the river at 9 a . m . to - day . I thought it best to send Colonel Erskine , with seventy - five cavalry , on board , with orders to disembark at Arkansas Post and come up on the north side ...
... December 1 , 1864 . Four boats started down the river at 9 a . m . to - day . I thought it best to send Colonel Erskine , with seventy - five cavalry , on board , with orders to disembark at Arkansas Post and come up on the north side ...
Page 742
... December 1 , 1864 , If you can spare cavalry with fast horses send some to re - enforce Major Phillips . Also send word to Colonel Moonlight to support the command of Major Phillips to the best of his abilities in going forward or back ...
... December 1 , 1864 , If you can spare cavalry with fast horses send some to re - enforce Major Phillips . Also send word to Colonel Moonlight to support the command of Major Phillips to the best of his abilities in going forward or back ...
Page 749
... December 2 , 1864 . Capt . B. WILSON , Assistant Adjutant - General : CAPTAIN : In accordance with your request just received , I have the honor to forward the list of regiments , batteries , and detachments comprising my brigade , viz ...
... December 2 , 1864 . Capt . B. WILSON , Assistant Adjutant - General : CAPTAIN : In accordance with your request just received , I have the honor to forward the list of regiments , batteries , and detachments comprising my brigade , viz ...
Page 750
... December 2 , 1864—11.30 a . m . Col. E. C. CATHERWOOD , Rolla , Mo .: If you are senior officer in the district you can assume command . JOHN V. DU BOIS , Colonel and Chief of Staff . SPECIAL ORDERS , No. 218 . HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF ...
... December 2 , 1864—11.30 a . m . Col. E. C. CATHERWOOD , Rolla , Mo .: If you are senior officer in the district you can assume command . JOHN V. DU BOIS , Colonel and Chief of Staff . SPECIAL ORDERS , No. 218 . HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF ...
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Acting Assistant Adjutant-General arrived artillery Battery Brig brigade Brigadier-General bushwhackers C. T. CHRISTENSEN camp Capt Captain Cavalry Chief of Staff Colonel Comdg commanding officer Company County December Department of Arkansas detachment Devall's Bluff direction dispatch DIVISION OF WEST duty E. R. S. CANBY enemy Enrolled Missouri Militia force Fort Leavenworth Fort Scott Fort Smith guerrillas HDQRS HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT honor horses Illinois Indians Infantry Iowa J. J. REYNOLDS Jefferson City JOHN Kansas Leavenworth Lexington Lieut Lieutenant Little Rock Major Major-General Major-General CURTIS Major-General ROSECRANS Memphis miles MILITARY DIVISION Missouri State Militia morning Mouth of White move November November 12 obedient servant October 17 October 22 Orleans Pleasonton Price rebel received regiment respectfully ROSECRANS S. R. CURTIS Saint Louis SAINT LOUIS DISTRICT Sanborn scout sent Smith SPECIAL ORDERS Springfield telegraph to-morrow U. S. Colored Troops Warrensburg WEST MISSISSIPPI White River