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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... ( Received 1 p . m . 2d . ) Hon . E. M. STANTON , Secretary of War : " General Thomas offered General Crittenden a good division - Butter- field's , in Hooker's corps - but Crittenden declines , on the ground that , he formerly commanded ...
... ( Received 1 p . m . 2d . ) Hon . E. M. STANTON , Secretary of War : " General Thomas offered General Crittenden a good division - Butter- field's , in Hooker's corps - but Crittenden declines , on the ground that , he formerly commanded ...
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... received . The general commanding directs that you give no orders to the cavalry force of Colonel Lowe , stationed at or near Resaca , as they have been concentrated to that point by order of Major - General Thomas for a specified ...
... received . The general commanding directs that you give no orders to the cavalry force of Colonel Lowe , stationed at or near Resaca , as they have been concentrated to that point by order of Major - General Thomas for a specified ...
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... received Colonel Perkins ' note inclosing a plat to indicate the position in which your corps is being established . If your maps are all right your right must be some distance in rear of General Dodge's left . General Dodge crossed the ...
... received Colonel Perkins ' note inclosing a plat to indicate the position in which your corps is being established . If your maps are all right your right must be some distance in rear of General Dodge's left . General Dodge crossed the ...
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... received information from here in time to save the train . There should be a small cavalry force at Tilton , Calhoun , and Adairsville . Can a portion of the Fifth Ohio Cavalry be stopped at those points ? I think the intervals are too ...
... received information from here in time to save the train . There should be a small cavalry force at Tilton , Calhoun , and Adairsville . Can a portion of the Fifth Ohio Cavalry be stopped at those points ? I think the intervals are too ...
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... ( Received 4 p . m . ) Maj . Gen. O. O. HOWARD , Commanding Fourth Army Corps : GENERAL : I have the honor , by direction of the major - general com- manding , to acknowledge your communication of this day relative to the return of ...
... ( Received 4 p . m . ) Maj . Gen. O. O. HOWARD , Commanding Fourth Army Corps : GENERAL : I have the honor , by direction of the major - general com- manding , to acknowledge your communication of this day relative to the return of ...
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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