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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... pontoon bridge . You can , however , send out small reconnoitering parties to gather information . The general wishes for the present to avoid any serious fighting on that side of the river . Very respectfully , your obedient servant ...
... pontoon bridge . You can , however , send out small reconnoitering parties to gather information . The general wishes for the present to avoid any serious fighting on that side of the river . Very respectfully , your obedient servant ...
Page 48
... pontoon train , Major Hill commanding , will move out at 1 o'clock this p . m . on the Port Royal Ferry road . Brig . Gen. M. D. Leggett will detail from his command one regiment as guard to the pontoon train . This regiment will be ...
... pontoon train , Major Hill commanding , will move out at 1 o'clock this p . m . on the Port Royal Ferry road . Brig . Gen. M. D. Leggett will detail from his command one regiment as guard to the pontoon train . This regiment will be ...
Page 127
... pontoon train of 30 boats , including 44 teams - making about 500 animals - and also 350 employés of the railroad , with iron , & c . You will observe that we shall require all the transportation of a suitable character that is here now ...
... pontoon train of 30 boats , including 44 teams - making about 500 animals - and also 350 employés of the railroad , with iron , & c . You will observe that we shall require all the transportation of a suitable character that is here now ...
Page 163
... pontoon bridge will do . If you move the pontoons be sure to nake a good road out to Garden's Corners and mark it with sign board , obstructing the old road so that should I send back any detachments they will not be misled . I prefer ...
... pontoon bridge will do . If you move the pontoons be sure to nake a good road out to Garden's Corners and mark it with sign board , obstructing the old road so that should I send back any detachments they will not be misled . I prefer ...
Page 184
... pontoon bridge is laid below , and parties on both ends are at work on the road . It cannot be made passable , in the opinion of General Slocum , within four days . The river is under a second freshet , which has been very high , but is ...
... pontoon bridge is laid below , and parties on both ends are at work on the road . It cannot be made passable , in the opinion of General Slocum , within four days . The river is under a second freshet , which has been very high , but is ...
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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