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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... side of Rich- mond . I will have Petersburg secured , if possible , before they get there in much force . Our movement from Cold Harbor to the James River has been made with great celerity and so far without loss or accident . U. S. ...
... side of Rich- mond . I will have Petersburg secured , if possible , before they get there in much force . Our movement from Cold Harbor to the James River has been made with great celerity and so far without loss or accident . U. S. ...
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... Side road in Dinwiddie . This morning , about 7 o'clock , the enemy attempted an assault on General W. F. Smith's ... sides , the enemy coming in close canister range . The same Richmond paper announces that Wilson reached Burkeville . I ...
... Side road in Dinwiddie . This morning , about 7 o'clock , the enemy attempted an assault on General W. F. Smith's ... sides , the enemy coming in close canister range . The same Richmond paper announces that Wilson reached Burkeville . I ...
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... side hill , the crest on the side of the enemy , and not being willing to take the chances of a slaughter sure to occur if another assault was made , I have directed the withdrawal of our troops to their old lines . Although just from ...
... side hill , the crest on the side of the enemy , and not being willing to take the chances of a slaughter sure to occur if another assault was made , I have directed the withdrawal of our troops to their old lines . Although just from ...
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... side of the Chickahominy . Warren camped at Saint Mary's Church . Both these corps are up be- fore this time . The wagon train , with Ferrero's division , reached the Chickahominy at the Windsor Shades , but did not cross , because they ...
... side of the Chickahominy . Warren camped at Saint Mary's Church . Both these corps are up be- fore this time . The wagon train , with Ferrero's division , reached the Chickahominy at the Windsor Shades , but did not cross , because they ...
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... side or other circumstances , and I judge from its statement that the attack was nothing more than a reconnais- The Express says that a great battle was expected at Lynch- burg on Sunday . All has been quiet at Petersburg during the day ...
... side or other circumstances , and I judge from its statement that the attack was nothing more than a reconnais- The Express says that a great battle was expected at Lynch- burg on Sunday . All has been quiet at Petersburg during the day ...
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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