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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... command in West Virginia . Maj . Gen. Gustavus W. Smith , C. S. Army , assigned to command of Second Corps , Army of the Potomac . 28 , 1861. - Affair near Vanderburgh's house , Munson's Hill , Va . 29 , 1861. - Skirmish at Berlin , Md ...
... command in West Virginia . Maj . Gen. Gustavus W. Smith , C. S. Army , assigned to command of Second Corps , Army of the Potomac . 28 , 1861. - Affair near Vanderburgh's house , Munson's Hill , Va . 29 , 1861. - Skirmish at Berlin , Md ...
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... command of the Department of Harper's Ferry and Cumberland . Department of Northern Virginia constituted , under command of General Joseph E. Johnston , C. S. Army . General Beauregard and Major - Generals Holmes and Jackson assigned ...
... command of the Department of Harper's Ferry and Cumberland . Department of Northern Virginia constituted , under command of General Joseph E. Johnston , C. S. Army . General Beauregard and Major - Generals Holmes and Jackson assigned ...
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... command to Brigadier- -General Rosecrans , and started on the morning of the 23d for Washing- ton , arriving there on the afternoon of the 26th . On the 27th I assumed command of the Division of the Potomac , comprising the troops in ...
... command to Brigadier- -General Rosecrans , and started on the morning of the 23d for Washing- ton , arriving there on the afternoon of the 26th . On the 27th I assumed command of the Division of the Potomac , comprising the troops in ...
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... command , from which most of its material was drawn . On the 1st of November , however , I was called to relieve Lieutenant- General Scott in the chief and general command of the armies of the Union . The direction and nature of this ...
... command , from which most of its material was drawn . On the 1st of November , however , I was called to relieve Lieutenant- General Scott in the chief and general command of the armies of the Union . The direction and nature of this ...
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... command of the Depart- ment of the Ohio , I do not design to fetter you . I merely wish to express plainly the general ideas which occur to me in relation to the conduct of operations there . That portion of Kentucky west of the ...
... command of the Depart- ment of the Ohio , I do not design to fetter you . I merely wish to express plainly the general ideas which occur to me in relation to the conduct of operations there . That portion of Kentucky west of the ...
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