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, 1895 - 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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... crossing has been secured Brigadier - General Leggett will throw over the river in boats two regiments , who will at ... crossed over and placed in camp until daylight to - mor- row morning , when the forward movement on Pocotaligo will ...
... crossing has been secured Brigadier - General Leggett will throw over the river in boats two regiments , who will at ... crossed over and placed in camp until daylight to - mor- row morning , when the forward movement on Pocotaligo will ...
Page 129
... crossing , so as to draw their attention from General Mower's attempt at crossing above . The general wishes the skirmish line pushed up as close to the river as possible , but care must be taken to prevent loss . He wishes the posi ...
... crossing , so as to draw their attention from General Mower's attempt at crossing above . The general wishes the skirmish line pushed up as close to the river as possible , but care must be taken to prevent loss . He wishes the posi ...
Page 177
... crossing , before the enemy could concentrate to oppose it . Southwest Creek has four crossings , one between the main road and the mouth of the creek . The creek here has firm banks , and is favorable for throwing a bridge across and ...
... crossing , before the enemy could concentrate to oppose it . Southwest Creek has four crossings , one between the main road and the mouth of the creek . The creek here has firm banks , and is favorable for throwing a bridge across and ...
Page 195
... crossing Whippy Swamp at that place . I can push one division of the Seventeenth Corps by the route you suggest , and not be obliged to return ; otherwise I shall have to march back some distance and take the other route . I will ...
... crossing Whippy Swamp at that place . I can push one division of the Seventeenth Corps by the route you suggest , and not be obliged to return ; otherwise I shall have to march back some distance and take the other route . I will ...
Page 286
... crossing sixteen streams , suc- ceeded in turning the position of the enemy with two brigades , while he made a strong demonstration on their direct front . He carried the position , taking a few prisoners . Meanwhile General Giles A ...
... crossing sixteen streams , suc- ceeded in turning the position of the enemy with two brigades , while he made a strong demonstration on their direct front . He carried the position , taking a few prisoners . Meanwhile General Giles A ...
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A. M. VAN DYKE Acting Assistant Adjutant-General artillery battery Beaufort Berne boats Brevet Major-General bridge Brig Brigadier-General camp Cape Fear River Capt Captain cavalry Charleston Cheraw Chief of Rail CITY POINT Colonel and Chief Cox's Bridge Creek Cross-Roads crossing DEPARTMENT AND ARMY dispatch enemy F. P. Blair Fayetteville February February 25 Fifteenth Army Corps forage Fourth Division Goldsborough HDQRS HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT Hilton Head honor to report Infantry J. M. SCHOFIELD January January 21 Kinston Lieut Logan Major major-general commanding Major-General SCHOFIELD March March 14 March 22 miles MILITARY DIVISION MISSISSIPPI morning move North Carolina O. O. HOWARD obedient servant officer Ohio order of Maj PARSONS Pocotaligo pontoon Rail and River railroad rear regiment respectfully River Transportation road Savannah Second Brigade Second Division sent Seventeenth Army Corps Slocum South SPECIAL FIELD ORDERS SPECIAL ORDERS steamer TENNESSEE to-day to-night train troops Volunteers W. T. SHERMAN wagons Wilmington WOODHULL yesterday