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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... forward ; and that then General Ord should occupy his trenches in case he should find it necessary to return . No further dispatches passed between General Burnside and myself . I think it proper to state , however , that on the day ...
... forward ; and that then General Ord should occupy his trenches in case he should find it necessary to return . No further dispatches passed between General Burnside and myself . I think it proper to state , however , that on the day ...
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... forward independent of the Ninth Corps , to make an isolated attack - an attack of his own independent of the Ninth Corps . Owing to the obstacles presented , the fact that there was no proper débouché for our troops to that portion of ...
... forward independent of the Ninth Corps , to make an isolated attack - an attack of his own independent of the Ninth Corps . Owing to the obstacles presented , the fact that there was no proper débouché for our troops to that portion of ...
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... forward . After their ranks were re - established , they went forward , as far as I could see or know or hear , in the most gallant possible style until they arrived within the crater . Here , owing to the inequalities of the ground ...
... forward . After their ranks were re - established , they went forward , as far as I could see or know or hear , in the most gallant possible style until they arrived within the crater . Here , owing to the inequalities of the ground ...
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... forward , it would enable General Ledlie also to move forward with his troops . And finally General Ferrero was moved upon the last order from General Meade to put in my whole force . I think that the troops were moved forward as ...
... forward , it would enable General Ledlie also to move forward with his troops . And finally General Ferrero was moved upon the last order from General Meade to put in my whole force . I think that the troops were moved forward as ...
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... forward ? Answer . No , sir ; I received a report from Colonel Loring , which General Meade opened , stating to me that there was either great difficulty in getting the troops to move from that crater , or something to that effect ...
... forward ? Answer . No , sir ; I received a report from Colonel Loring , which General Meade opened , stating to me that there was either great difficulty in getting the troops to move from that crater , or something to that effect ...
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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