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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... passed up some time ( at least fifteen minutes ) previous , and that the infantry was retiring along the northern edge of the peninsula . My determination to withdraw was induced solely by the apparent entire inefficiency of our fire ...
... passed up some time ( at least fifteen minutes ) previous , and that the infantry was retiring along the northern edge of the peninsula . My determination to withdraw was induced solely by the apparent entire inefficiency of our fire ...
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... passed the road first for obvious reasons , though delaying and firing later than the siege pieces . I regret that the heavy how- itzers were not brought off . Lieutenant - Colonel Kemper is responsible for that , and for leaving the ...
... passed the road first for obvious reasons , though delaying and firing later than the siege pieces . I regret that the heavy how- itzers were not brought off . Lieutenant - Colonel Kemper is responsible for that , and for leaving the ...
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... passed through McDonough at 4 p . m . , and encamped at 6 p . m . , having marched six- teen miles . November 17 ... passed by , and then act as rear - guard to the entire column . Having arrived at the point designated upon Duncan's ...
... passed through McDonough at 4 p . m . , and encamped at 6 p . m . , having marched six- teen miles . November 17 ... passed by , and then act as rear - guard to the entire column . Having arrived at the point designated upon Duncan's ...
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... passed , and is gratified at your success in driving before you the enemies of your country . Had anything of this character been anticipated , the major - general and staff would have been with you to have shared your danger and your ...
... passed , and is gratified at your success in driving before you the enemies of your country . Had anything of this character been anticipated , the major - general and staff would have been with you to have shared your danger and your ...
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... passing through Kingston , and camping three miles out of Rome . Next day started at 4 p . m . for Resaca , rode till after midnight , and camped in a field near Mr. Gaines ' . Early next morning , continuing the march , we passed ...
... passing through Kingston , and camping three miles out of Rome . Next day started at 4 p . m . for Resaca , rode till after midnight , and camped in a field near Mr. Gaines ' . Early next morning , continuing the march , we passed ...
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