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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Page 38
... skirmishers back 1 mile to their camp . Here the command was attacked by a brigade of rebel infantry . Colonel Long now fell back , night coming on , to Colonel Grose's lines . February 25 , after advancing half a mile , the enemy was ...
... skirmishers back 1 mile to their camp . Here the command was attacked by a brigade of rebel infantry . Colonel Long now fell back , night coming on , to Colonel Grose's lines . February 25 , after advancing half a mile , the enemy was ...
Page 82
... skirmishers confronting the infantry skirmishers of the enemy , supported , as I was informed by the prisoners taken , by four regiments of infantry in line of battle , with artillery and a division of infantry in reserve . In ...
... skirmishers confronting the infantry skirmishers of the enemy , supported , as I was informed by the prisoners taken , by four regiments of infantry in line of battle , with artillery and a division of infantry in reserve . In ...
Page 89
... skirmishers . Immediately after the regiment was ordered to dismount and fight on foot . The order being promptly obeyed , the line of skirmishers advanced and took position in a corn - field in front of the Fourth Indiana Cavalry . The ...
... skirmishers . Immediately after the regiment was ordered to dismount and fight on foot . The order being promptly obeyed , the line of skirmishers advanced and took position in a corn - field in front of the Fourth Indiana Cavalry . The ...
Page 91
... skirmishers in my front . After a sharp contest they were driven in and pursued with great fury . I re - enforced the infantry with a part of the Twelfth Kentucky Cavalry ( dismounted ) . They were not able to resist the fury of the ...
... skirmishers in my front . After a sharp contest they were driven in and pursued with great fury . I re - enforced the infantry with a part of the Twelfth Kentucky Cavalry ( dismounted ) . They were not able to resist the fury of the ...
Page 99
... skirmishers and advanced to the place , arriving about 3 a . m . on the 21st instant . Finding matters there quiet , he at once returned with his command to Cowan . Colonel Sudsburg then detailed Second Lieutenant Gould and 43 men from ...
... skirmishers and advanced to the place , arriving about 3 a . m . on the 21st instant . Finding matters there quiet , he at once returned with his command to Cowan . Colonel Sudsburg then detailed Second Lieutenant Gould and 43 men from ...
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advance April arrived Assistant Adjutant-General attack Battalion battery boat bridge Brig brigade Brigadier-General Cairo camp Capt Captain captured Cavalry Cavalry Division Colonel column command Company Confederate Creek crossed Demopolis detachment encamped enemy enemy's engaged expedition fall back February February 22 fire flag of truce forage Forrest Fort Pillow gun-boat HDQRS HEADQUARTERS honor to report horses Illinois Illinois Infantry Inclosure January Kentucky killed Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel Major Major Booth Major-General mand marched Memphis Meridian miles Mississippi morning moved negroes night obedient servant officers Ohio Okolona ordered Paducah pickets Pillow position prisoners railroad rear rebels regiment Report of Brig respectfully river road scouts Second Brigade sent Sevierville shot Sixteenth Army Sixteenth Army Corps Sixth U. S. Heavy skirmishers soldiers Strawberry Plains surrender Tenn Tennessee Cavalry Tennessee River Third Brigade troops Tunnel Hill U. S. Army U. S. Heavy Artillery Union City Vicksburg Volunteers West Tennessee wounded Yazoo