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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... position they occupied in the works I hesitated to put in this colored division . I remembered having told General Meade that in case the colored division should falter in the advance I did not think it would affect our old white ...
... position they occupied in the works I hesitated to put in this colored division . I remembered having told General Meade that in case the colored division should falter in the advance I did not think it would affect our old white ...
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... position . I have not elaborated as much as to the features of the ground in my front at the mine as I might have done , and I will not delay the Court with it now . I will en- deavor to make that as distinct as possible in my official ...
... position . I have not elaborated as much as to the features of the ground in my front at the mine as I might have done , and I will not delay the Court with it now . I will en- deavor to make that as distinct as possible in my official ...
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... position in the trenches with my command . I relieved the troops of General Burnside's command , the Ninth Army Corps , on the evening before , with the exception that I had one brigade which I did not put in the front line . I kept ...
... position in the trenches with my command . I relieved the troops of General Burnside's command , the Ninth Army Corps , on the evening before , with the exception that I had one brigade which I did not put in the front line . I kept ...
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... position in my front . Although I could not detect any positive indications of a second line , yet from certain appearances at various points , I became satisfied that a second line does exist on the crest of the ridge just in rear of ...
... position in my front . Although I could not detect any positive indications of a second line , yet from certain appearances at various points , I became satisfied that a second line does exist on the crest of the ridge just in rear of ...
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... position before Petersburg , Va . July 1. - In position on the line in front of Petersburg . July 12. - Destroyed the corps line of intrenchments and massed at Williams ' house . July 13. - Moved to vicinity of Deserted House , going in ...
... position before Petersburg , Va . July 1. - In position on the line in front of Petersburg . July 12. - Destroyed the corps line of intrenchments and massed at Williams ' house . July 13. - Moved to vicinity of Deserted House , going in ...
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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