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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... duty by the troops , produced the best results , and Washington soon became one of the most quiet cities in the Union . The new levies of infantry , upon arriving in Washington , were formed into provisional brigades , and placed in ...
... duty by the troops , produced the best results , and Washington soon became one of the most quiet cities in the Union . The new levies of infantry , upon arriving in Washington , were formed into provisional brigades , and placed in ...
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... duty . Sick . In arrest or con- finement . Aggregate . By authority . Without au- thority . Absent . Grand aggregate ... duties intrusted to him were efficiently performed . He encountered and overcame , as far as it was possible ...
... duty . Sick . In arrest or con- finement . Aggregate . By authority . Without au- thority . Absent . Grand aggregate ... duties intrusted to him were efficiently performed . He encountered and overcame , as far as it was possible ...
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... duties of this department were performed by Col. D. B. Sacket and Maj . N. H. Davis to my entire satisfaction . They introduced many valuable changes in the system of inspections and in the forms of reports , and so systematized the ...
... duties of this department were performed by Col. D. B. Sacket and Maj . N. H. Davis to my entire satisfaction . They introduced many valuable changes in the system of inspections and in the forms of reports , and so systematized the ...
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... duty of the department devolved upon parties furnished by Professor Bache , Superintendent of the Coast Survey , and ... duties of the two corps of engineers , so that the labors of reconnaissance of roads , of lines of intrenchments ...
... duty of the department devolved upon parties furnished by Professor Bache , Superintendent of the Coast Survey , and ... duties of the two corps of engineers , so that the labors of reconnaissance of roads , of lines of intrenchments ...
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... duties . Lieut . Col. R. Ingalls , assistant quartermaster , was placed in charge of the department on the south side of the Potomac . I directed a large depot for trans- portation to be established at Perryville , on the left bank of ...
... duties . Lieut . Col. R. Ingalls , assistant quartermaster , was placed in charge of the department on the south side of the Potomac . I directed a large depot for trans- portation to be established at Perryville , on the left bank of ...
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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