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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... driven out . We had not advanced more than one - half a mile when they opened upon us with 6 and 10 pounder artillery . This did not check our movements , however , until we had driven them all over the river . Here they exhibited a ...
... driven out . We had not advanced more than one - half a mile when they opened upon us with 6 and 10 pounder artillery . This did not check our movements , however , until we had driven them all over the river . Here they exhibited a ...
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... driven the Federals away . Having much doubt as to which was true , I reported to you for further instructions , when you decided that it was impossible to get the rolling stock off with the force we had were the bridges perfect , and ...
... driven the Federals away . Having much doubt as to which was true , I reported to you for further instructions , when you decided that it was impossible to get the rolling stock off with the force we had were the bridges perfect , and ...
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... driven back with great loss . At nightfall the enemy fell back beyond the range of our artillery , leaving Thomas victorious on his hard - fought field . As most of the corps of McCook and Crittenden had retreated to Chattanooga , it ...
... driven back with great loss . At nightfall the enemy fell back beyond the range of our artillery , leaving Thomas victorious on his hard - fought field . As most of the corps of McCook and Crittenden had retreated to Chattanooga , it ...
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... driven into the La Fayette road . It became apparent that the enemy was massing heavily on our left , crossing Reed's and Alexander's Bridges in force while he had threatened Gordon's Mills . Orders were therefore promptly given to ...
... driven into the La Fayette road . It became apparent that the enemy was massing heavily on our left , crossing Reed's and Alexander's Bridges in force while he had threatened Gordon's Mills . Orders were therefore promptly given to ...
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... driven . Orders were sent to General Negley to move his division from Crawfish Spring and above , where he had been holding the line of the Chickamauga , to Widow Glenn's , to be held in reserve to give succor wherever it might be ...
... driven . Orders were sent to General Negley to move his division from Crawfish Spring and above , where he had been holding the line of the Chickamauga , to Widow Glenn's , to be held in reserve to give succor wherever it might be ...
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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