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, 1894 - 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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Page 80
... skirmishers at 11 a . m . At noon met the enemy , drove them across Boydton plank road ; line of battle advanced to within view of the enemy ; constructed breast - work and bivouacked . March 31. - Changed positions at about 1 p . m ...
... skirmishers at 11 a . m . At noon met the enemy , drove them across Boydton plank road ; line of battle advanced to within view of the enemy ; constructed breast - work and bivouacked . March 31. - Changed positions at about 1 p . m ...
Page 97
... skirmishers , stop- ping during the day . The brigade remained on this line until 1 a . m . , when it marched back ... skirmishers , covered front of brigade , connecting with skirmishers of First Division on right and Third Brigade on ...
... skirmishers , stop- ping during the day . The brigade remained on this line until 1 a . m . , when it marched back ... skirmishers , covered front of brigade , connecting with skirmishers of First Division on right and Third Brigade on ...
Page 155
... skirmishers of the Sixth Corps were advanced , but found the enemy's pickets strongly intrenched . Major - General Wright sup- ported his skirmishers by his Second Division , one brigade of the Third Division , and two brigades of the ...
... skirmishers of the Sixth Corps were advanced , but found the enemy's pickets strongly intrenched . Major - General Wright sup- ported his skirmishers by his Second Division , one brigade of the Third Division , and two brigades of the ...
Page 199
... skirmishers , and fell back to the edge of the woods ; remained quiet until the skirmishers were driven in , when we opened an oblique fire on the enemy , which was kept up for two hours and a half ; were then relieved by a portion of ...
... skirmishers , and fell back to the edge of the woods ; remained quiet until the skirmishers were driven in , when we opened an oblique fire on the enemy , which was kept up for two hours and a half ; were then relieved by a portion of ...
Page 200
... skirmishers being very close , our skirmishers com- menced firing as soon as in line . Soon afterward the enemy's bugles sounded a charge , and from the right of our skirmish line the enemy was seen to advance in line , in very strong ...
... skirmishers being very close , our skirmishers com- menced firing as soon as in line . Soon afterward the enemy's bugles sounded a charge , and from the right of our skirmish line the enemy was seen to advance in line , in very strong ...
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advance Appomattox April Artillery assault attack Battery Boydton Brevet Brevet Brigadier-General bridge Brig Burkeville camp Capt Captain captured casualties charge City Point Colonel Company Connecticut Court-House Creek crossing detachment encamped enemy enemy's engaged Fifth Corps fire Fisher flank following report force Fort Fisher Fort Stedman front guard guns Hatcher's Run HDQRS headquarters Heavy Artillery honor to submit hospital hundred Infantry instant intrenched James January killed Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel line of battle Lynchburg Major-General manding Massachusetts miles morning moved night Ninth Army Ninth Army Corps Ninth Corps o'clock obedient servant officers operations February operations March 25 Pennsylvania Cavalry Pennsylvania Volunteers Petersburg picket picket-line position Potomac prisoners railroad rear rebel received orders regiment respectfully Richmond River Second Army Corps Second Brigade Second Corps Second Division sent Sixth Corps Station Stedman Third Brigade Third Division U. S. Army Vaughan road Virginia wagons wounded York Infantry York Volunteers