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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... soon as Atlanta is taken Alabama will quit the Confederacy . Hon . EDWIN M. STANTON , Secretary of War . C. A. DANA . HEADQUARTERS IN THE FIELD , City Point , Va . , July 8 , 1864-9.30 a . m . ( Received 3.15 p . m . ) Nothing of much ...
... soon as Atlanta is taken Alabama will quit the Confederacy . Hon . EDWIN M. STANTON , Secretary of War . C. A. DANA . HEADQUARTERS IN THE FIELD , City Point , Va . , July 8 , 1864-9.30 a . m . ( Received 3.15 p . m . ) Nothing of much ...
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... soon as it is dark Major - General Burnside , commanding Ninth Corps , will withdraw his two brigades under General White , occupying the intrenchments be- tween the plank and Norfolk roads , and bring them to his front . Care will be ...
... soon as it is dark Major - General Burnside , commanding Ninth Corps , will withdraw his two brigades under General White , occupying the intrenchments be- tween the plank and Norfolk roads , and bring them to his front . Care will be ...
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... soon as the enemy should recover from their confusion , they would bring their troops and batteries to - bear upon us and we would be driven out ; that there were two things to be done , namely that we should go up promptly and take the ...
... soon as the enemy should recover from their confusion , they would bring their troops and batteries to - bear upon us and we would be driven out ; that there were two things to be done , namely that we should go up promptly and take the ...
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... Soon after this army arrived before Petersburg I received a note from General Pot- ter , stating that if it was desirable the fort in front of his position could , in his opinion , be mined , and that he would , at my request , make a ...
... Soon after this army arrived before Petersburg I received a note from General Pot- ter , stating that if it was desirable the fort in front of his position could , in his opinion , be mined , and that he would , at my request , make a ...
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... Soon after that I sent a second aide - de - camp . Soon after that time Major Van Buren arrived at my headquarters and told me the cause of the delay . In the mean time Captain Sanders , I think , or some other one of General Meade's ...
... Soon after that I sent a second aide - de - camp . Soon after that time Major Van Buren arrived at my headquarters and told me the cause of the delay . In the mean time Captain Sanders , I think , or some other one of General Meade's ...
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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