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, 1891 - 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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... enemy's practice being excellent and succeeding in checking the column . The right and left columns were then set in motion and succeeded in flanking the enemy's battery , forcing it to retire . Davis ' division of the Fourteenth Corps ...
... enemy's practice being excellent and succeeding in checking the column . The right and left columns were then set in motion and succeeded in flanking the enemy's battery , forcing it to retire . Davis ' division of the Fourteenth Corps ...
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... enemy in heavy force on both sides of the river ; that deeming it advisable to proceed no farther , General Geary returned , having destroyed a considerable number of boats both going and coming . Information gained from deserters and ...
... enemy in heavy force on both sides of the river ; that deeming it advisable to proceed no farther , General Geary returned , having destroyed a considerable number of boats both going and coming . Information gained from deserters and ...
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... enemy's where- abouts , and thence down toward Triana , where on the north side a force fully equal to ours was discovered drawn up in line , and on the south side was seen a much larger force with a piece of artillery . Information had ...
... enemy's where- abouts , and thence down toward Triana , where on the north side a force fully equal to ours was discovered drawn up in line , and on the south side was seen a much larger force with a piece of artillery . Information had ...
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... Enemy's cavalry on north bank of the river . January 22 , scouts captured 19 prisoners and 4 wagons , part of forage party of the enemy , near Wilsonville . January 23 , moved to Muddy Creek ; 3 miles . Detachments of the Second Brigade ...
... Enemy's cavalry on north bank of the river . January 22 , scouts captured 19 prisoners and 4 wagons , part of forage party of the enemy , near Wilsonville . January 23 , moved to Muddy Creek ; 3 miles . Detachments of the Second Brigade ...
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... enemy's move- ments , induced me to change my plans in order to provide against an advance of the enemy in force . It was reported ( thus apparently confirming the reports conveyed to me in your dispatch of the 17th instant ) that he ...
... enemy's move- ments , induced me to change my plans in order to provide against an advance of the enemy in force . It was reported ( thus apparently confirming the reports conveyed to me in your dispatch of the 17th instant ) that he ...
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