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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... crossed the Sappony , on what is called the stage road , he was attacked by Hampton's cavalry ; fought them Tuesday afternoon and night between that stream and Stony Creek , relying all the while on aid from the Army of the Potomac ...
... crossed the Sappony , on what is called the stage road , he was attacked by Hampton's cavalry ; fought them Tuesday afternoon and night between that stream and Stony Creek , relying all the while on aid from the Army of the Potomac ...
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... crossed the James over the pontoon bridge at that place , commencing at 2 p . m . on the 15th and closing at 7 a . m . on the 17th . This movement was very complicated , difficult , and ardu- ous . It was one of the most important on ...
... crossed the James over the pontoon bridge at that place , commencing at 2 p . m . on the 15th and closing at 7 a . m . on the 17th . This movement was very complicated , difficult , and ardu- ous . It was one of the most important on ...
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... crossed the Weldon road at Reams ' Station , destroying the depot and several miles of road , and struck the South Side road about fifteen miles from Petersburg , destroying some twenty- two miles of this road to near Nottoway Station ...
... crossed the Weldon road at Reams ' Station , destroying the depot and several miles of road , and struck the South Side road about fifteen miles from Petersburg , destroying some twenty- two miles of this road to near Nottoway Station ...
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... Crossed at Long Bridge and marched to Wilcox's Wharf , on James River . June 14. - Crossed the James River in transports . June 15. - Marched to present position , near Petersburg . June 16. - Assaulted the enemy's works . June 17 ...
... Crossed at Long Bridge and marched to Wilcox's Wharf , on James River . June 14. - Crossed the James River in transports . June 15. - Marched to present position , near Petersburg . June 16. - Assaulted the enemy's works . June 17 ...
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... crossed . July 27. - At 1 a . m . crossed the James . Marched a short distance and bivouacked in an open field . At 6 a . m . we threw out skirmishers . At 7 a . m . charged the enemy and captured four 20 - pounder Parrott guns and ...
... crossed . July 27. - At 1 a . m . crossed the James . Marched a short distance and bivouacked in an open field . At 6 a . m . we threw out skirmishers . At 7 a . m . charged the enemy and captured four 20 - pounder Parrott guns and ...
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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