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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... flanks of the line which we had occupied and to which we were ordered to withdraw . I have stated to the Court as well as I know how the means taken by me to effect that withdrawal securely , with one ex- ception , I think , which is ...
... flanks of the line which we had occupied and to which we were ordered to withdraw . I have stated to the Court as well as I know how the means taken by me to effect that withdrawal securely , with one ex- ception , I think , which is ...
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... flank up to the position we had carried in the enemy's line , and from there en- deavored to move in line to the front . Question . Could General Ord's troops get into action at any other point than at the crater ? Answer . I received ...
... flank up to the position we had carried in the enemy's line , and from there en- deavored to move in line to the front . Question . Could General Ord's troops get into action at any other point than at the crater ? Answer . I received ...
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... flank or in line ? Answer . Generals Ledlie and Wiilcox crossed in line , Generals Potter and Ferrero by flank . Question . Could the troops of the different divisions have been formed the night previous to the assault in lines parallel ...
... flank or in line ? Answer . Generals Ledlie and Wiilcox crossed in line , Generals Potter and Ferrero by flank . Question . Could the troops of the different divisions have been formed the night previous to the assault in lines parallel ...
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... flank . Another was that they stopped in the crater instead of pushing immediately forward . The points between which they could have taken on the ridge are the points on the map between Clark's house and Cemetery Hill . Those being ...
... flank . Another was that they stopped in the crater instead of pushing immediately forward . The points between which they could have taken on the ridge are the points on the map between Clark's house and Cemetery Hill . Those being ...
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... flank , face it to the left , sweep down to the left , carry a certain battery there was firing across , and clean out the rifle- pits they occupied . General Warren rode with me a second time there , immediately after this ; first my ...
... flank , face it to the left , sweep down to the left , carry a certain battery there was firing across , and clean out the rifle- pits they occupied . General Warren rode with me a second time there , immediately after this ; first my ...
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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