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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... duties , without exception , with unexampled zeal , energy , and intelligence . You have been good enough to cause ... duty at Alex- andria . I am pained to know now that both of us were deceived , and that our confidence was misplaced ...
... duties , without exception , with unexampled zeal , energy , and intelligence . You have been good enough to cause ... duty at Alex- andria . I am pained to know now that both of us were deceived , and that our confidence was misplaced ...
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... duty with the " Armies operating against Richmond : " SPECIAL ORDERS , No. 44 . HEADQUARTERS ARMIES OF THE UNITED STATES , City Point , Va . , June 28 , 1864 . I. The following orders , prescribing the means of transportation , camp and ...
... duty with the " Armies operating against Richmond : " SPECIAL ORDERS , No. 44 . HEADQUARTERS ARMIES OF THE UNITED STATES , City Point , Va . , June 28 , 1864 . I. The following orders , prescribing the means of transportation , camp and ...
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... duty , of cavalry , infantry , and heavy artillery , for small - arm ammunition , three wagons . For carrying fuses , powder , and primers , with the reserve artillery ammunition train , two wagons . 11. For the general supply train ...
... duty , of cavalry , infantry , and heavy artillery , for small - arm ammunition , three wagons . For carrying fuses , powder , and primers , with the reserve artillery ammunition train , two wagons . 11. For the general supply train ...
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... duty to suggest to the President of the United States that this matter should be investigated , and that the censure should be made to rest upon those who are entitled to it . What I have done has been to show that I tried to do all I ...
... duty to suggest to the President of the United States that this matter should be investigated , and that the censure should be made to rest upon those who are entitled to it . What I have done has been to show that I tried to do all I ...
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... duty that I now refer to . I have previously stated to the Court that before the mine exploded I sent two officers to endeavor to explain the delay . One was Captain Jay , and one might have been Captain Sanders , but they returned ...
... duty that I now refer to . I have previously stated to the Court that before the mine exploded I sent two officers to endeavor to explain the delay . One was Captain Jay , and one might have been Captain Sanders , but they returned ...
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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