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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... portion of the enemy's line in front of it , so far as I have knowledge of the ground , derived from maps , I should suppose that the headquarters of the Ninth Corps were possi- bly a mile to the eastward of the crater , and my ...
... portion of the enemy's line in front of it , so far as I have knowledge of the ground , derived from maps , I should suppose that the headquarters of the Ninth Corps were possi- bly a mile to the eastward of the crater , and my ...
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... portion of our line was so situated as to render it impossible to keep pickets to the front of them . It was , in fact , situated very much as a portion of the line occupied by the Second Corps at Cold Harbor . As I stated before , I ...
... portion of our line was so situated as to render it impossible to keep pickets to the front of them . It was , in fact , situated very much as a portion of the line occupied by the Second Corps at Cold Harbor . As I stated before , I ...
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... portion of his column could move forward in that direction , the balance moving down the covered way . Question ... portions of them at angles to the line , some obtuse and some acute . The covered ways were built so as to en- able ...
... portion of his column could move forward in that direction , the balance moving down the covered way . Question ... portions of them at angles to the line , some obtuse and some acute . The covered ways were built so as to en- able ...
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... portion of the enemy's line both on our right and left , forcing him , I think , even if we had made no further attempt to carry the crest , to move his whole line back to that position . Question . You have said somewhere in the ...
... portion of the enemy's line both on our right and left , forcing him , I think , even if we had made no further attempt to carry the crest , to move his whole line back to that position . Question . You have said somewhere in the ...
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... portion of the parapet was blown down . A portion of it remained standing . I suppose the crater that was formed might have been forty or fifty yards long and perhaps twenty wide . Question . Was the breach sufficient and practicable ...
... portion of the parapet was blown down . A portion of it remained standing . I suppose the crater that was formed might have been forty or fifty yards long and perhaps twenty wide . Question . Was the breach sufficient and practicable ...
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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