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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... honor to annex hereto ) , so that in making my preparations I found but a small force available . My transportation was in a very poor con- ' dition , notwithstanding all the efforts made to replace the animals lost by starvation during ...
... honor to annex hereto ) , so that in making my preparations I found but a small force available . My transportation was in a very poor con- ' dition , notwithstanding all the efforts made to replace the animals lost by starvation during ...
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... honor to be , general , very respectfully , your obedient servant , Maj . Gen. U. S. GRANT , J. G. FOSTER , Major - General , Commanding . Comdg . Division of the Mississippi , Nashville , Tenn . BALTIMORE , MD . , February 21 , 1864 ...
... honor to be , general , very respectfully , your obedient servant , Maj . Gen. U. S. GRANT , J. G. FOSTER , Major - General , Commanding . Comdg . Division of the Mississippi , Nashville , Tenn . BALTIMORE , MD . , February 21 , 1864 ...
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... honor to submit the following : On the evening of January 1 , in obedience to orders , I withdrew my pickets from near Mooresburg , on the Rogersville and Knoxville * See p . 411 . turnpike , and proceeded with my command to rejoin the.
... honor to submit the following : On the evening of January 1 , in obedience to orders , I withdrew my pickets from near Mooresburg , on the Rogersville and Knoxville * See p . 411 . turnpike , and proceeded with my command to rejoin the.
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... honor to report that on the 4th instant I proceeded to the other side of the Cumberland Mountains with 200 men , dividing them into four parties . Capt . Thomas Herring was sent down Caney Fork with 60 men ; Capt . W. W. De Witt with 50 ...
... honor to report that on the 4th instant I proceeded to the other side of the Cumberland Mountains with 200 men , dividing them into four parties . Capt . Thomas Herring was sent down Caney Fork with 60 men ; Capt . W. W. De Witt with 50 ...
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... honor to report that the forage detail , Second Brigade , to - day attacked the enemy's picket at Lawrence's Mill , 5 miles east of Mossy Creek , and captured 12 men with their arms and 9 horses , without loss . Very respectfully , Capt ...
... honor to report that the forage detail , Second Brigade , to - day attacked the enemy's picket at Lawrence's Mill , 5 miles east of Mossy Creek , and captured 12 men with their arms and 9 horses , without loss . Very respectfully , Capt ...
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