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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Page 61
... forward to Manassas . General Abercrombie occupies Warrenton with a force which , including Colonel Geary at White Plains and the cavalry to be at his disposal , will amount to some . 7,780 men , with 12 pieces of artillery . I have the ...
... forward to Manassas . General Abercrombie occupies Warrenton with a force which , including Colonel Geary at White Plains and the cavalry to be at his disposal , will amount to some . 7,780 men , with 12 pieces of artillery . I have the ...
Page 78
... forward , whenever a medical officer was complained of for incompetency , a board was ordered . In many cases the complaints were ascertained to be well founded and the officers were discharged . The third section of the act of July 22 ...
... forward , whenever a medical officer was complained of for incompetency , a board was ordered . In many cases the complaints were ascertained to be well founded and the officers were discharged . The third section of the act of July 22 ...
Page 111
... forward , and the results com- municated as rapidly as possible . Very respectfully , your obedient servant , CHAS . S. TRIPLER , Surgeon and Medical Director Army of the Potomac . Brig . Gen. S. WILLIAMS , Assistant Adjutant - General ...
... forward , and the results com- municated as rapidly as possible . Very respectfully , your obedient servant , CHAS . S. TRIPLER , Surgeon and Medical Director Army of the Potomac . Brig . Gen. S. WILLIAMS , Assistant Adjutant - General ...
Page 127
... forward two rifle cannon and the Eighth Infantry . to support the Seventh , but afterwards recalled the Eighth , as in- structed . At 1 o'clock , however , the Eighth was again put in motion . I afterwards learned that the enemy , after ...
... forward two rifle cannon and the Eighth Infantry . to support the Seventh , but afterwards recalled the Eighth , as in- structed . At 1 o'clock , however , the Eighth was again put in motion . I afterwards learned that the enemy , after ...
Page 129
... forward over 4 miles of very bad roads , forming almost a defile , and then over more open country , until the head of it reached a point where the first road leading to the ferry diverges from the lower road to Gauley Bridge , on which ...
... forward over 4 miles of very bad roads , forming almost a defile , and then over more open country , until the head of it reached a point where the first road leading to the ferry diverges from the lower road to Gauley Bridge , on which ...
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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