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 33
... hold his division in readiness to return to Dranesville at a moment's notice , should it become necessary . Similar instructions were given to other divisions during the afternoon . The first intimation I received from General Stone of ...
... hold his division in readiness to return to Dranesville at a moment's notice , should it become necessary . Similar instructions were given to other divisions during the afternoon . The first intimation I received from General Stone of ...
Page 34
... hold the Virginia side at all hazards until re - enforcements could arrive , when he could safely withdraw to the Maryland side or hold his position on the Virginia side , should that prove advisable . General Banks was instructed to ...
... hold the Virginia side at all hazards until re - enforcements could arrive , when he could safely withdraw to the Maryland side or hold his position on the Virginia side , should that prove advisable . General Banks was instructed to ...
Page 36
... hold the position with a small force . Should the flag - officer require any assistance in seizing or holding the debouches of the canal from Norfolk , you will please afford it to him . The commodore and yourself having completed your ...
... hold the position with a small force . Should the flag - officer require any assistance in seizing or holding the debouches of the canal from Norfolk , you will please afford it to him . The commodore and yourself having completed your ...
Page 37
... hold Raleigh , the main north and south line of railroad passing through Goldsborough should be so effectually destroyed for considerable distances north and south of that point as to render it impossible for the rebels to use it to ...
... hold Raleigh , the main north and south line of railroad passing through Goldsborough should be so effectually destroyed for considerable distances north and south of that point as to render it impossible for the rebels to use it to ...
Page 42
... hold it against a numerous army , the enemy have been held in check , the State of Maryland is securely in our possession , the detached counties of Virginia are again within the pale of our laws , and all ap- prehension of trouble in ...
... hold it against a numerous army , the enemy have been held in check , the State of Maryland is securely in our possession , the detached counties of Virginia are again within the pale of our laws , and all ap- prehension of trouble in ...
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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