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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... column , at about 9.30 p . m . The order for the destruction of cars and engines was countermanded by Colonel Winslow on his arrival . Colonel Winslow assumed command and ordered my command to remain at Grenada during the 17th [ 18th ] ...
... column , at about 9.30 p . m . The order for the destruction of cars and engines was countermanded by Colonel Winslow on his arrival . Colonel Winslow assumed command and ordered my command to remain at Grenada during the 17th [ 18th ] ...
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... column from La Grange . Colonel MERSY : [ Inclosure C. ] AUG . MERSY , Colonel , Commanding . LA GRANGE , August 12 , 1863 . The cavalry leave here at daylight . Send word to the Ninth Illi- nois to bear well west , to join cavalry from ...
... column from La Grange . Colonel MERSY : [ Inclosure C. ] AUG . MERSY , Colonel , Commanding . LA GRANGE , August 12 , 1863 . The cavalry leave here at daylight . Send word to the Ninth Illi- nois to bear well west , to join cavalry from ...
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... column of smoke which we took to mean destruction of some kind , and imme- diately took a gallop that we might get to the place as soon as possi- ble . At three - fourths of a mile of town our advance came upon a heavy force , as they ...
... column of smoke which we took to mean destruction of some kind , and imme- diately took a gallop that we might get to the place as soon as possi- ble . At three - fourths of a mile of town our advance came upon a heavy force , as they ...
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... column and soon received orders to send forward the other section of the battery , all under the command of Captain Perkins , Ninth Illinois Cavalry , and by order of the lieutenant - colonel commanding I proceeded with the balance of ...
... column and soon received orders to send forward the other section of the battery , all under the command of Captain Perkins , Ninth Illinois Cavalry , and by order of the lieutenant - colonel commanding I proceeded with the balance of ...
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... column , and since coming into camp I learn that they got behind the column , missed the road , and attempting to cross the Coldwater , were attacked by the enemy from both sides , and 14 of the party and 15 stand of arms are missing ...
... column , and since coming into camp I learn that they got behind the column , missed the road , and attempting to cross the Coldwater , were attacked by the enemy from both sides , and 14 of the party and 15 stand of arms are missing ...
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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