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, 1897 - 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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... rear of Colonel Townsend's regiment . Previous to this General Peirce had taken from my command one half of Captain Shepard's company ( F ) , of the Fourth Massachusetts Volunteers , to guard certain stores at Little Bethel , taking ...
... rear of Colonel Townsend's regiment . Previous to this General Peirce had taken from my command one half of Captain Shepard's company ( F ) , of the Fourth Massachusetts Volunteers , to guard certain stores at Little Bethel , taking ...
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... rear . After a very tedious march , following a path which led us through thickets so dense and woods so filled with undergrowth that it was impossible to see fifty feet on either side , now following the bed of a mountain stream for ...
... rear . After a very tedious march , following a path which led us through thickets so dense and woods so filled with undergrowth that it was impossible to see fifty feet on either side , now following the bed of a mountain stream for ...
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... rear . I at once reported to General McClellan that I had succeeded in finding such a position as he desired , and had blazed a practicable road to it , and with 400 men I thought I could make the road before dark , it then being about ...
... rear . I at once reported to General McClellan that I had succeeded in finding such a position as he desired , and had blazed a practicable road to it , and with 400 men I thought I could make the road before dark , it then being about ...
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... rear of the center of each flank marched two companies by fours as a support for its flank- ers ; four companies of Ninth Regiment in re- serve . Fourth Regiment , 1,000 strong , by fours , as a further reserve , 100 yards in rear of ...
... rear of the center of each flank marched two companies by fours as a support for its flank- ers ; four companies of Ninth Regiment in re- serve . Fourth Regiment , 1,000 strong , by fours , as a further reserve , 100 yards in rear of ...
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... rear of the brigade , toward the battle - field a little after 2 a . m . , and having marched steadily almost without a halt for eight hours we arrived upon the position assigned for our division . On our arrival the two Rhode Island ...
... rear of the brigade , toward the battle - field a little after 2 a . m . , and having marched steadily almost without a halt for eight hours we arrived upon the position assigned for our division . On our arrival the two Rhode Island ...
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advance Aide-de-Camp ammunition April ARMY CORPS ARMY OF VIRGINIA arrived artillery attack Baltimore battery bridge Brig Brigadier-General camp Capt Captain cavalry Chief of Staff Colonel command of Major-General commanding general directs Company Court-House Creek DEPARTMENT dispatch duty enemy enemy's F. J. PORTER fire flank force Fort Monroe front guard guns Hagerstown Harper's Ferry HDQRS HEADQUARTERS ARMY honor horses infantry June Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel line of battle Major Major-General Major-General McClellan Manassas mand McClellan McDowell ment miles morning move night o'clock obedient servant officers Ohio Pennsylvania Reserve Pennsylvania Volunteers pickets Pleasonton Poolesville position POTOMAC quartermaster R. B. MARCY railroad re-enforcements rear rebel received Rectortown regiment relieved respectfully river road Secretary Secretary of War sent September September 17 Sharpsburg skirmishers SPECIAL ORDERS STANTON telegraph to-day to-morrow troops U. S. Army Virginia W. S. ROSECRANS wagons Warrenton Washington WILLIAMS woods wounded York Volunteers