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, 1891 - 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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... August 1 , 1864 . Proceed with your division to Chattahoochee River , taking the Sand . town road . Should you find any stragglers from First Division , bring them up with you . We hear the division inflicted considerable damage on the ...
... August 1 , 1864 . Proceed with your division to Chattahoochee River , taking the Sand . town road . Should you find any stragglers from First Division , bring them up with you . We hear the division inflicted considerable damage on the ...
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... August 3 , 1864—8.30 p . m .. Major - General SHERMAN : I have the honor to report , in answer to your inquiry , that I carried the picket - line on the whole corps front , excepting Gibson's [ brigade ] , of Wood's division . Newton's ...
... August 3 , 1864—8.30 p . m .. Major - General SHERMAN : I have the honor to report , in answer to your inquiry , that I carried the picket - line on the whole corps front , excepting Gibson's [ brigade ] , of Wood's division . Newton's ...
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... August 3 , 1864-1.20 p.m. Actg . Asst . Adjt . Gen. , Hdqrs . Mil . Div . of the Mississippi : The troops reported as leaving my front by the signal officers were replaced by other rebel troops . About one small brigade moved west ...
... August 3 , 1864-1.20 p.m. Actg . Asst . Adjt . Gen. , Hdqrs . Mil . Div . of the Mississippi : The troops reported as leaving my front by the signal officers were replaced by other rebel troops . About one small brigade moved west ...
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... August 4 , 1864 . Will you let General Elliott get a return of all the cavalry not of General Garrard's proper command , including Generals McCook's , Kil- patrick's , and Stoneman's , and Colonel Hamilton's commands , and pro- pose an ...
... August 4 , 1864 . Will you let General Elliott get a return of all the cavalry not of General Garrard's proper command , including Generals McCook's , Kil- patrick's , and Stoneman's , and Colonel Hamilton's commands , and pro- pose an ...
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... August 4 , 1864 . General SCHOFIELD : As soon as you have made enough roads and bridges to have easy communication across Utoy , I will come down to General Howard's right and your left . I think that dam might be cut away and a couple ...
... August 4 , 1864 . General SCHOFIELD : As soon as you have made enough roads and bridges to have easy communication across Utoy , I will come down to General Howard's right and your left . I think that dam might be cut away and a couple ...
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Aide-de-Camp artillery Assistant Adjutant-General Atlanta attack August 16 battery bridge Brig brigade Brigadier-General Captain captured Cartersville cavalry CAVALRY DIVISION Chattahoochee River Chattanooga Chief of Staff Colonel crossing CUMBERLAND Decatur dispatch East Point enemy enemy's F. A. SHOUP Fifteenth Army Fifteenth Army Corps flank force Fourteenth Army Fourteenth Army Corps FOURTH ARMY CORPS front Garrard Hascall HDQRS HEADQUARTERS ARMY HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS FOURTH ARMY infantry intrenched J. B. HOOD J. M. SCHOFIELD Jonesborough July July 28 Kilpatrick last night Lieutenant-General Macon Major-General SHERMAN Marietta McCook McPherson miles MILITARY DIVISION MISSISSIPPI morning move movement Nashville O. O. HOWARD obedient servant OHIO Pace's Ferry Peach Tree Creek pickets position railroad rear rebel received regiments Resaca respectfully Roswell Sandtown scouts Second Division sent September Seventeenth Army Corps SPECIAL FIELD ORDERS STEEDMAN Stoneman telegraph Tennessee Third Division to-day to-morrow to-night trains troops W. T. SHERMAN wagons Wheeler WHIPPLE yesterday