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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... cavalry were at the point near which we had anchored , which was situated , as we were running , in our rear . I immediately got my glass and was soon satisfied that instead of a cavalry , it was a light artillery company , and ...
... cavalry were at the point near which we had anchored , which was situated , as we were running , in our rear . I immediately got my glass and was soon satisfied that instead of a cavalry , it was a light artillery company , and ...
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... cavalry to accompany the party going for the howitzers , but I was induced by his advice to await nightfall for the operation . The batteries were , therefore , sent on to their bivouac of the previous night ( at Walpole's , six miles ...
... cavalry to accompany the party going for the howitzers , but I was induced by his advice to await nightfall for the operation . The batteries were , therefore , sent on to their bivouac of the previous night ( at Walpole's , six miles ...
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... cavalry turning our left flank . I should judge the enemy's flanking line of cavalry to have been 500 strong . I was soon struck on the left hip , but not disabled . Then Lieutenant Eddy was badly wounded ; then my horse . I could pay ...
... cavalry turning our left flank . I should judge the enemy's flanking line of cavalry to have been 500 strong . I was soon struck on the left hip , but not disabled . Then Lieutenant Eddy was badly wounded ; then my horse . I could pay ...
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... cavalry , Williams ' company of militia , the factory and peni- tentiary guards , and the Roberts Guards ( convicts ) ; in all , nominally , 500 men , with 460 aggregate actually fit for effective service , and all under the immediate ...
... cavalry , Williams ' company of militia , the factory and peni- tentiary guards , and the Roberts Guards ( convicts ) ; in all , nominally , 500 men , with 460 aggregate actually fit for effective service , and all under the immediate ...
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... Cavalry , Talbot's cavalry , the company of the Twenty - seventh Battalion , the Roberts Guards , and Huger's section of artillery to meet this force and drive it back over the river , reclaim the flat , and establish a strong guard at ...
... Cavalry , Talbot's cavalry , the company of the Twenty - seventh Battalion , the Roberts Guards , and Huger's section of artillery to meet this force and drive it back over the river , reclaim the flat , and establish a strong guard at ...
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ADJT Adjutant and Inspector April Arkansas arms artillery Assistant Adjutant-General August authority battalion battery Brig brigade Brigadier-General camp Capt Captain cavalry Charleston citizens Colonel command of Major-General companies Confederate Corps D. H. HILL defense DEPARTMENT directed dispatch District Division duty enemy enemy's February fire Florida force Fort Saint Philip G. T. BEAUREGARD Georgia Government Governor guns HDQRS HEADQUARTERS hereby Hilton Head honor immediately infantry instant Island JEFFERSON DAVIS L. P. WALKER letter Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel Louisiana Major Major-General March ment miles military militia Milledgeville Mississippi MISSOURI STATE GUARD Morris Island obedient servant officers ordnance organized Orleans Port Hudson position President quartermaster railroad re-enforcements received regiment respectfully Richmond rifles River road Saint Louis Savannah Secretary Secretary of War sent South Carolina SPECIAL ORDERS steamer supplies Tallahassee Texas tion troops Twiggs U. S. Army Volunteers wounded