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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... Cavalry : SIR : In pursuance of Special Orders , No. 156 , of the 6th instant , you will take command of the cavalry forces designated in these orders , and start on the 10th instant for the north . You will strike for the lower Benton ...
... Cavalry : SIR : In pursuance of Special Orders , No. 156 , of the 6th instant , you will take command of the cavalry forces designated in these orders , and start on the 10th instant for the north . You will strike for the lower Benton ...
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... Cavalry Forces . Major - General SHERMAN , Commanding Fifteenth Army Corps . HDQRS . CAVALRY FORCES , FIFTEENTH ARMY CORPS , Memphis , Tenn . , August 23 , 1863 . CAPTAIN : In accordance with instructions , the forces under my command ...
... Cavalry Forces . Major - General SHERMAN , Commanding Fifteenth Army Corps . HDQRS . CAVALRY FORCES , FIFTEENTH ARMY CORPS , Memphis , Tenn . , August 23 , 1863 . CAPTAIN : In accordance with instructions , the forces under my command ...
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... cavalry as a whole did every- thing which could be asked , and would mention particularly the val- uable services of Captain Peters , Fourth Iowa Cavalry ; Lieut . D. E. Jones , acting assistant quartermaster of the expedition , and the ...
... cavalry as a whole did every- thing which could be asked , and would mention particularly the val- uable services of Captain Peters , Fourth Iowa Cavalry ; Lieut . D. E. Jones , acting assistant quartermaster of the expedition , and the ...
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... Cavalry , chief of cavalry , Sixteenth Army Corps . No. 3. - Col . August Mersy , Ninth Illinois ( Mounted ) Infantry , commanding post of Corinth . No. 4. - Lieut . Col. Jesse J. Phillips , Ninth Illinois ( Mounted ) Infantry , command ...
... Cavalry , chief of cavalry , Sixteenth Army Corps . No. 3. - Col . August Mersy , Ninth Illinois ( Mounted ) Infantry , commanding post of Corinth . No. 4. - Lieut . Col. Jesse J. Phillips , Ninth Illinois ( Mounted ) Infantry , command ...
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... cavalry of this command , almost with- out exception , have been steadily and energetically at work through the ... Cavalry , Chief of Cavalry , Sixteenth Army Corps . LA GRANGE , August 17 , 1863 . ( Received Headquarters Memphis ...
... cavalry of this command , almost with- out exception , have been steadily and energetically at work through the ... Cavalry , Chief of Cavalry , Sixteenth Army Corps . LA GRANGE , August 17 , 1863 . ( Received Headquarters Memphis ...
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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