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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... hour . The crater and several hundred yards of the enemy's line to the right and left of it and a short detached ... hours from the time our troops first occu- pied their works before the enemy took possession of this crest . I am ...
... hour . The crater and several hundred yards of the enemy's line to the right and left of it and a short detached ... hours from the time our troops first occu- pied their works before the enemy took possession of this crest . I am ...
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... hour since , the boat having lain by last night and night before . The army occupies about the same lines as when you were here . The Eighteenth and Ninth Corps are alone engaged in any- thing like siege work , their effort being to get ...
... hour since , the boat having lain by last night and night before . The army occupies about the same lines as when you were here . The Eighteenth and Ninth Corps are alone engaged in any- thing like siege work , their effort being to get ...
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... hour had arrived ; I stood waiting . I heard no re- port from General Burnside and no explosion of the mine . In the mean time Lieuten- ant - General Grant arrived . Finding that there was no explosion , I sent two staff officers ...
... hour had arrived ; I stood waiting . I heard no re- port from General Burnside and no explosion of the mine . In the mean time Lieuten- ant - General Grant arrived . Finding that there was no explosion , I sent two staff officers ...
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... hour afterward , and immediately after my receiving the information that Gen- eral Burnside's corps occupied the crater , the following dispatch was sent to him ( document 26 ) . I wish to call the attention of the Court to the fact ...
... hour afterward , and immediately after my receiving the information that Gen- eral Burnside's corps occupied the crater , the following dispatch was sent to him ( document 26 ) . I wish to call the attention of the Court to the fact ...
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... hour in the day , say 1 or 2 o'clock , when General Meade returned to my headquarters , because he went off with General Ord for an hour or two , say , and returned to my headquarters . It is not impossible that this conversation ...
... hour in the day , say 1 or 2 o'clock , when General Meade returned to my headquarters , because he went off with General Ord for an hour or two , say , and returned to my headquarters . It is not impossible that this conversation ...
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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