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, 1898 - 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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... Colonel Steele ; our brigade preceded by Strong's brigade . For some reason unknown to me our brigade was halted ... Colonel Putnam . Getting no response , I called for Colonel Dandy . No response from him . I immediately reconnoitered ...
... Colonel Steele ; our brigade preceded by Strong's brigade . For some reason unknown to me our brigade was halted ... Colonel Putnam . Getting no response , I called for Colonel Dandy . No response from him . I immediately reconnoitered ...
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... Colonel Putnam directed me to remain where I was . Shortly after I received an order from Colonel Putnam , through Major Henderson , of the Seventh New Hampshire Volunteers , to move forward , and I gained the lost dis- tance by taking ...
... Colonel Putnam directed me to remain where I was . Shortly after I received an order from Colonel Putnam , through Major Henderson , of the Seventh New Hampshire Volunteers , to move forward , and I gained the lost dis- tance by taking ...
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... Colonel Putnam , and Third Brigade , General Stevenson , in the rear , all in column by companies . The order being given to move for- ward the First Brigade advanced above our line of works and deployed and charged upon the enemy's ...
... Colonel Putnam , and Third Brigade , General Stevenson , in the rear , all in column by companies . The order being given to move for- ward the First Brigade advanced above our line of works and deployed and charged upon the enemy's ...
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... Colonel Kemper that he had been compelled to leave at the batteries two 8 - inch howitzers . I ordered Lieut . Col. J. C. Councill , Twenty - sixth Regiment Virginia Volunteers , to remain at Roper's and at night to make an effort to ...
... Colonel Kemper that he had been compelled to leave at the batteries two 8 - inch howitzers . I ordered Lieut . Col. J. C. Councill , Twenty - sixth Regiment Virginia Volunteers , to remain at Roper's and at night to make an effort to ...
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... Colonel Kemper had informed me that he was retiring . To the inefficiency of his siege pieces the failure of the expedition is to be attributed . I was instructed that Colonel Kemper was to " com- mand the artillery engaged and thus be ...
... Colonel Kemper had informed me that he was retiring . To the inefficiency of his siege pieces the failure of the expedition is to be attributed . I was instructed that Colonel Kemper was to " com- mand the artillery engaged and thus be ...
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