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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Page 218
... Hood is great for attacking , and I feel that it is necessary for safety to retain this brigade in a movable condition . The enemy is in strong force throughout my entire front , also opposite the gap between Wood and Newton ( the ...
... Hood is great for attacking , and I feel that it is necessary for safety to retain this brigade in a movable condition . The enemy is in strong force throughout my entire front , also opposite the gap between Wood and Newton ( the ...
Page 247
... Hood commands . Hood has made two attempts to strike hard since we crossed the Chattahoochee , and both times got more than he bargained for . No doubt he expects to cut to my rear , but I have already cut to his rear , having broken ...
... Hood commands . Hood has made two attempts to strike hard since we crossed the Chattahoochee , and both times got more than he bargained for . No doubt he expects to cut to my rear , but I have already cut to his rear , having broken ...
Page 282
... Hood has handled the army since taking command of it . The soldiers were dissatisfied with the attacks that Hood has made . Moore says the supply of forage and subsistence is very short indeed , produced by there being now but one line ...
... Hood has handled the army since taking command of it . The soldiers were dissatisfied with the attacks that Hood has made . Moore says the supply of forage and subsistence is very short indeed , produced by there being now but one line ...
Page 574
... Hood may attempt to pass round our left flank to our rear , following the cavalry movement , in which event I will move General Schofield , and if need be General Howard , in that direction . Therefore ascertain as soon as possible if ...
... Hood may attempt to pass round our left flank to our rear , following the cavalry movement , in which event I will move General Schofield , and if need be General Howard , in that direction . Therefore ascertain as soon as possible if ...
Page 776
... Hood from Atlanta , as there are plenty of roads bearing east from that place , and then cross - roads in the ... Hood's old corps , and held the city , while General Sher- man is said by the citizens to have fought and whipped Hood near ...
... Hood from Atlanta , as there are plenty of roads bearing east from that place , and then cross - roads in the ... Hood's old corps , and held the city , while General Sher- man is said by the citizens to have fought and whipped Hood near ...
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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