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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United States. War Department. Meade ordered him attacked . Failing in getting the attack made be- fore dark , he then ordered the left corps back to the position which they had just left . This was taken without being followed up by the ...
United States. War Department. Meade ordered him attacked . Failing in getting the attack made be- fore dark , he then ordered the left corps back to the position which they had just left . This was taken without being followed up by the ...
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... ordered to make this attack on the left . Two divisions of the Cavalry Corps were over at Deep Bottom . They could not cross the river until after the Second Corps had crossed , so that it was late in the day before they came up ...
... ordered to make this attack on the left . Two divisions of the Cavalry Corps were over at Deep Bottom . They could not cross the river until after the Second Corps had crossed , so that it was late in the day before they came up ...
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... ordered to be relieved on the line by General Ord's troops , and to concentrate my troops for the assault ; but I will state again that there was an understanding between the division commanders and myself , that anything that could be ...
... ordered to be relieved on the line by General Ord's troops , and to concentrate my troops for the assault ; but I will state again that there was an understanding between the division commanders and myself , that anything that could be ...
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... ordered forward some- where I judged that it was contrary to his expectations that they did halt . He fre- quently sent up aides to have them moved forward somewhere , and from the order that came to him I supposed it was to the crest ...
... ordered forward some- where I judged that it was contrary to his expectations that they did halt . He fre- quently sent up aides to have them moved forward somewhere , and from the order that came to him I supposed it was to the crest ...
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... ordered up left in front which made us face by the rear rank , which was not a satisfactory way of maneu- vering . 1 Question . Was it a verbal or a written order , and by whom was it issued ? Answer . It was a verbal order issued by ...
... ordered up left in front which made us face by the rear rank , which was not a satisfactory way of maneu- vering . 1 Question . Was it a verbal or a written order , and by whom was it issued ? Answer . It was a verbal order issued by ...
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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