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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... 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 several thousand sacks of meal and flour ; several machine - shops ...
... 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 several thousand sacks of meal and flour ; several machine - shops ...
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... nearly impassable in the blackness of the night . It would have been impossible for man or beast to have marched but for the continual flash of lightning which kept us in the road a part of the time . It was so difficult to keep the ...
... nearly impassable in the blackness of the night . It would have been impossible for man or beast to have marched but for the continual flash of lightning which kept us in the road a part of the time . It was so difficult to keep the ...
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... nearly to Athens , Ala . Its northwestern slopes are steep and rocky , and scalloped into coves , in which are the heads of numerous streams that water Middle Tennessee . top is undulating or rough , covered with timber , soil ...
... nearly to Athens , Ala . Its northwestern slopes are steep and rocky , and scalloped into coves , in which are the heads of numerous streams that water Middle Tennessee . top is undulating or rough , covered with timber , soil ...
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... nearly as great on the fronts of Bran- nan and Wood , being less furious toward the left . But a column of the enemy had made its way to near our left and to the right of Colonel McCook's position . Apprised of this , General Thomas di ...
... nearly as great on the fronts of Bran- nan and Wood , being less furious toward the left . But a column of the enemy had made its way to near our left and to the right of Colonel McCook's position . Apprised of this , General Thomas di ...
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... nearly ever since , writing with their sabers on the heads and backs of the enemy . The signal corps has been growing into usefulness and favor daily for the last four months , and now bids fair to become one of the most esteemed of the ...
... nearly ever since , writing with their sabers on the heads and backs of the enemy . The signal corps has been growing into usefulness and favor daily for the last four months , and now bids fair to become one of the most esteemed of the ...
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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