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, 1890 - 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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... arrived here this evening , having been thirteen days from camp . I captured a down train at Durant , 14 miles east ... arriving there at 7 p . m . , 17th instant . I was obliged to leave all rolling stock collected ( 17 engines and ...
... arrived here this evening , having been thirteen days from camp . I captured a down train at Durant , 14 miles east ... arriving there at 7 p . m . , 17th instant . I was obliged to leave all rolling stock collected ( 17 engines and ...
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... arrived at the Yalabusha River at Grenada . When within 4 miles of Grenada a dense smoke was seen rising from the town , which we afterward found to be the railroad bridges burning . At the river , Chalmers ' forces contended the ...
... arrived at the Yalabusha River at Grenada . When within 4 miles of Grenada a dense smoke was seen rising from the town , which we afterward found to be the railroad bridges burning . At the river , Chalmers ' forces contended the ...
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... arrived at the Yalabusha river at Grenada , though we advanced rapidly . Six miles north of Grenada I cap- tured a train of 20 cars and 6 locomotives . With these I left a guard and ordered them to be run to Grenada when I arrived at ...
... arrived at the Yalabusha river at Grenada , though we advanced rapidly . Six miles north of Grenada I cap- tured a train of 20 cars and 6 locomotives . With these I left a guard and ordered them to be run to Grenada when I arrived at ...
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... arrived at 9 a . m . of the 23d ultimo . During this expedition nearly 60 locomotives were captured and partially destroyed , and over 500 cars were captured and destroyed . I also burned two large steam - mills , in which was stored ...
... arrived at 9 a . m . of the 23d ultimo . During this expedition nearly 60 locomotives were captured and partially destroyed , and over 500 cars were captured and destroyed . I also burned two large steam - mills , in which was stored ...
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... arrived at 9 a . m . Not finding the Ninth Illinois Mounted Infantry , as instructions stated , moved on to Rocky Ford , at which place we arrived at 3 p . m . At 5 p . m . all were over the Tallahatchie , and after two hours ' march we ...
... arrived at 9 a . m . Not finding the Ninth Illinois Mounted Infantry , as instructions stated , moved on to Rocky Ford , at which place we arrived at 3 p . m . At 5 p . m . all were over the Tallahatchie , and after two hours ' march we ...
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advance aide-de-camp ammunition artillery Assistant Adjutant-General attack Battalion battle of Chickamauga Brannan Brig Brigadier-General camp Capt Captain captured cavalry Chattanooga road Chickamauga Colonel column Commissioned officers Company Crawfish Spring Creek Crittenden crossing CUMBERLAND Davis direction enemy enemy's engaged Enlisted fall back fight fire force forward Fourteenth Army Corps front gade Gordon's Mills guns HDQRS HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT heavy hill honor Illinois immediately Indiana Battery Indiana Volunteers instant Kentucky killed left flank Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel line of battle Lookout Mountain loss Major-General mand marched McCook miles morning moved Negley night o'clock obedient servant Ohio Volunteer Infantry pickets rallied rear rebel received orders regiment respectfully retired Reynolds ridge right flank Ringgold Rosecrans Rossville Second Brigade Second Division sent September 19 September 20 Sheridan skirmishers soon staff Tenn Tennessee River Third Brigade Third Division Thomas troops Twentieth Army Corps Twenty-first Army Corps Valley woods wounded yards