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, 1892 - 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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... Captain Jay and then ( I do not recollect the name of the other ) , but I sent two staff officers to ascertain from General Burnside what the difficulty was ( if there was any difficulty ) , why his mine did not explode , if he knew ...
... Captain Jay and then ( I do not recollect the name of the other ) , but I sent two staff officers to ascertain from General Burnside what the difficulty was ( if there was any difficulty ) , why his mine did not explode , if he knew ...
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... Captain Sanders ( document X ) . The next dispatch that I will read is one addressed to General Burnside at 6 a . m . ( document Y ) . Dispatches were at this time also sent to Generals Ord and Warren . You can keep these dates in your ...
... Captain Sanders ( document X ) . The next dispatch that I will read is one addressed to General Burnside at 6 a . m . ( document Y ) . Dispatches were at this time also sent to Generals Ord and Warren . You can keep these dates in your ...
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... Captain Sanders , aide - de - camp , at the headquarters of General Burnside . I sent him there in consequence of not re- ceiving any communication from General Burnside , in the hope that he would be en- abled to send me some ...
... Captain Sanders , aide - de - camp , at the headquarters of General Burnside . I sent him there in consequence of not re- ceiving any communication from General Burnside , in the hope that he would be en- abled to send me some ...
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... Captain Sauders before the action closed , by an order . Question . For what purpose was he sent ? Was it not to report to you the state and progress of affairs , and did he not so report ? Answer . I have already answered the first ...
... Captain Sauders before the action closed , by an order . Question . For what purpose was he sent ? Was it not to report to you the state and progress of affairs , and did he not so report ? Answer . I have already answered the first ...
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... Captain Sanders . I think I remarked to him that I was glad he was to be with me on that day , as he had been with me during the fight on the 18th , and had been the means of communication between General Meade and myself , and I was ...
... Captain Sanders . I think I remarked to him that I was glad he was to be with me on that day , as he had been with me during the fight on the 18th , and had been the means of communication between General Meade and myself , and I was ...
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advance Appomattox Artillery assault Assistant Adjutant-General attack Battery Bermuda Hundred breast-works bridge Brig Brigadier-General Burnside camp Capt Captain captured casualties Cavalry Cemetery Hill charge Chickahominy City Point Colonel Colored Troops column command Company Connecticut covering operations crater crest crossed the James Deep Bottom dispatch Eighteenth Army Eighteenth Corps enemy enemy's line engaged Fifth Corps fire flank Fort Powhatan forward front of Petersburg guns HDQRS Heavy Artillery Infantry intrenchments James River Jerusalem plank road July 26 July 30 June 12 killed Lieut Lieutenant line of battle Major-General marched Massachusetts Meade miles morning mortars moved night Ninth Army Ninth Army Corps Ninth Corps obedient servant occupied officers operations June ordered Pennsylvania Petersburg picket portion of report position Potomac rear rebel regiment relieved remained report here omitted respectfully rifle-pits Second Brigade Second Corps Second Division Sixth Corps Third Division U. S. Army Volunteers wounded XXXVI yards