The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate ArmiesSeries I: Contains the 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, orders, and returns relating specially thereto, and, as proposed is to be accompanied by an Atlas. In this series the reports will be arranged according to the campaigns and several theaters of operations (in the chronological order of the events), and the Union reports of any event will, as a rule, be immediately followed by the Confederate accounts. The correspondence, etc., not embraced in the "reports" proper will follow (first Union and next Confederate) in chronological order. Volume XIV. 1885. (Vol. 14, Chap. 26) Chapter XXVI - Operations on the coasts of South Carolina, Georgia, and Middle and East Florida. Apr 12, 1862-Jun 11, 1863. |
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... Ridge or in the valley west of Catoctin Ridge on our right or left , or on the ridges which might be visible from these stations . It was also intended , as is customary , that signal officers should accompany the advance of our troops ...
... Ridge or in the valley west of Catoctin Ridge on our right or left , or on the ridges which might be visible from these stations . It was also intended , as is customary , that signal officers should accompany the advance of our troops ...
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... ridge is perpendicular to the line of the road . From a point near to where our batteries were placed , I was enabled to make an excellent reconnaissance of the eastern slope , extending far to the north and south of the pike . While ...
... ridge is perpendicular to the line of the road . From a point near to where our batteries were placed , I was enabled to make an excellent reconnaissance of the eastern slope , extending far to the north and south of the pike . While ...
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... ridge occupied by the enemy was perpendicular in its general direction to the road . Parallel to the mountain was another ridge , separated from it at the turnpike by a deep valley , but connected at the upper end by a very small ...
... ridge occupied by the enemy was perpendicular in its general direction to the road . Parallel to the mountain was another ridge , separated from it at the turnpike by a deep valley , but connected at the upper end by a very small ...
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September 3November 14 1862 | 3 |
respectively as the Eleventh Twelfth and First Army Corps | 12 |
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