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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... column moving from the Pacific . A similar permission to use their territory for the passage of troops between the Panuco and the Rio Grande would enable us to throw a column of troops by a good road from Tampico , or some of the small ...
... column moving from the Pacific . A similar permission to use their territory for the passage of troops between the Panuco and the Rio Grande would enable us to throw a column of troops by a good road from Tampico , or some of the small ...
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... column , saying nothing for the pres- ent of those necessary for the garrisons and corps on the Potomac , which would make a total deficiency of 200 guns . I have thus briefly stated our present condition and wants . It remains to ...
... column , saying nothing for the pres- ent of those necessary for the garrisons and corps on the Potomac , which would make a total deficiency of 200 guns . I have thus briefly stated our present condition and wants . It remains to ...
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... column by the Mississippi , always bear- ing in mind the necessity of occupying Jackson , Miss . , as soon as you can safely do so , either after or before you have effected the junction . Allow nothing to divert you from obtaining full ...
... column by the Mississippi , always bear- ing in mind the necessity of occupying Jackson , Miss . , as soon as you can safely do so , either after or before you have effected the junction . Allow nothing to divert you from obtaining full ...
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... column ( for the movement of so large a force must be made in several columns , at least five or six ) can reach the Accotink without danger . During the march thence to the Occoquan our right flank becomes exposed to an attack from ...
... column ( for the movement of so large a force must be made in several columns , at least five or six ) can reach the Accotink without danger . During the march thence to the Occoquan our right flank becomes exposed to an attack from ...
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... column . The northern front extended about one and one - fourth miles to Great Rocky Run , and thence three - fourths of a mile farther to thickly- wooded , impassable ground in the valley of Cub Run . It consisted of six lunettes and ...
... column . The northern front extended about one and one - fourth miles to Great Rocky Run , and thence three - fourths of a mile farther to thickly- wooded , impassable ground in the valley of Cub Run . It consisted of six lunettes and ...
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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