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, 1881 - 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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... camp , and during the organization of the Army by the following - named officers : Capts . Joseph Kirkland , Arthur McClellan , M. T. McMahon , William P. Mason , and William F. Biddle , aides - de - camp . My personal staff , when we ...
... camp , and during the organization of the Army by the following - named officers : Capts . Joseph Kirkland , Arthur McClellan , M. T. McMahon , William P. Mason , and William F. Biddle , aides - de - camp . My personal staff , when we ...
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... camp , near Prospect Hill , as soon as the required reconnaissances were completed . Accordingly he left Dranesville on his return at about 8.30 a . m . of the 21st , reach- ing his old camp at about 1 p . m . In the mean time I was ...
... camp , near Prospect Hill , as soon as the required reconnaissances were completed . Accordingly he left Dranesville on his return at about 8.30 a . m . of the 21st , reach- ing his old camp at about 1 p . m . In the mean time I was ...
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... camps mentioned while the officers there sta- tioned had communication by signals between them . On the 31st August , 1861 , the central signal camp of instruction was established at Red Hill , Georgetown , D. C. The detachment of ...
... camps mentioned while the officers there sta- tioned had communication by signals between them . On the 31st August , 1861 , the central signal camp of instruction was established at Red Hill , Georgetown , D. C. The detachment of ...
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... camp of instruction , at Georgetown , D. C. , was largely increased by a detail of 3 officers and 6 men , ordered ... camp , on towers or on prominent heights , busily telegraphing , and with airs of sage importance and mystery ...
... camp of instruction , at Georgetown , D. C. , was largely increased by a detail of 3 officers and 6 men , ordered ... camp , on towers or on prominent heights , busily telegraphing , and with airs of sage importance and mystery ...
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... camp , and with the means of meeting those wants . But other troops , and those , too , from particular sections of country , have not improved . The Vermont regiments in Brooks ' brigade are examples of this . They give us the largest ...
... camp , and with the means of meeting those wants . But other troops , and those , too , from particular sections of country , have not improved . The Vermont regiments in Brooks ' brigade are examples of this . They give us the largest ...
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advance arrived Assistant Adjutant-General attack August Baltimore Banks battery bridge Brig brigade Brigadier-General camp Capt Captain cavalry Centreville Colonel column Commanding Division companies corps Cotton Hill Creek cross Department detachment direction dispatch duty Edwards Ferry enemy enemy's Fairfax Court-House field fire flank Floyd force Fort Monroe front Gauley guard guns Harper's Ferry HDQRS HEADQUARTERS ARMY Hill honor horses immediately infantry instant instructions intrenchments JOSEPH HOOKER Kanawha killed Leesburg Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel Major-General Manassas Maryland MCCLELLAN ment miles militia morning Mountain move movement night November o'clock p. m. obedient servant occupied officers Ohio Pennsylvania pickets Pohick Church Poolesville position Potomac railroad re-enforcements rear rebels received regiment respectfully retreat rifled river road Romney ROSECRANS scouts Secretary of War sent side skirmishers tion troops turnpike U. S. Army wagons Washington Western Virginia WILLIAMS Winchester woods wounded York Volunteers