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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... charges against me by the major - general commanding the army , and on which charges I am to be tried by another court . They ... charge of disobedience of orders . For these reasons I must respectfully insist on the Court receiving them ...
... charges against me by the major - general commanding the army , and on which charges I am to be tried by another court . They ... charge of disobedience of orders . For these reasons I must respectfully insist on the Court receiving them ...
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... charged , and the amount of charge to be placed in it . It was not in accordance with the methods laid down in scientific works upon the subject of military mining , but entirely in accordance with all experience in mining and blasting ...
... charged , and the amount of charge to be placed in it . It was not in accordance with the methods laid down in scientific works upon the subject of military mining , but entirely in accordance with all experience in mining and blasting ...
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... charge . The decision in reference to the charge to be placed in the mine was given in ample time to let me make arrangements for that amount of powder . The general facts and movements connected with this army for the first three or ...
... charge . The decision in reference to the charge to be placed in the mine was given in ample time to let me make arrangements for that amount of powder . The general facts and movements connected with this army for the first three or ...
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... charge , when I sent an aide - de - camp to find out what was the reason of the delay . Soon after that I sent a second aide - de - camp . Soon after that time Major Van Buren arrived at my headquarters and told me the cause of the ...
... charge , when I sent an aide - de - camp to find out what was the reason of the delay . Soon after that I sent a second aide - de - camp . Soon after that time Major Van Buren arrived at my headquarters and told me the cause of the ...
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... charge to the front . My own opinion is that the principal obstacle was the presence of the enemy to our right and left , which enabled them , the moment our troops attempted to advance to the top of the crest , to give them a fire in ...
... charge to the front . My own opinion is that the principal obstacle was the presence of the enemy to our right and left , which enabled them , the moment our troops attempted to advance to the top of the crest , to give them a fire in ...
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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