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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... desire to remind you that in the report of my reconnaissance near Legareville on the 13th of December I avoided any allusion to the distances , because I then thought they were too great to render success by any means certain ; but I ...
... desire to remind you that in the report of my reconnaissance near Legareville on the 13th of December I avoided any allusion to the distances , because I then thought they were too great to render success by any means certain ; but I ...
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... desire to express my appreciation of how greatly our success has been owing to you . The campaign was such that it was difficult for the army quartermasters to estimate correctly for any considerable time ahead . The changes of the ...
... desire to express my appreciation of how greatly our success has been owing to you . The campaign was such that it was difficult for the army quartermasters to estimate correctly for any considerable time ahead . The changes of the ...
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... desire of each trainmaster to push his own train ahead regardless of his line or right of road , rendered the conduct of the train a matter of great difficulty and arduous labor to myself and the corps and division quartermasters under ...
... desire of each trainmaster to push his own train ahead regardless of his line or right of road , rendered the conduct of the train a matter of great difficulty and arduous labor to myself and the corps and division quartermasters under ...
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... desire especially to commend Captain Blakeman , of the Mattano , for the zeal and intelligence with which he carried out my wishes in this matter not only , but which have characterized his entire conduct during his entire connection ...
... desire especially to commend Captain Blakeman , of the Mattano , for the zeal and intelligence with which he carried out my wishes in this matter not only , but which have characterized his entire conduct during his entire connection ...
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... desire is to cultivate the most friendly relations with all European governments and to remove every obstruc- tion which may be in the way of free commercial intercourse between citizens of this State and subjects of these governments ...
... desire is to cultivate the most friendly relations with all European governments and to remove every obstruc- tion which may be in the way of free commercial intercourse between citizens of this State and subjects of these governments ...
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