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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... Town Creek , and also that one of Roddey's regiments was foraging on the north side of the Tennessee River , he imme- diately informed General Grant of these movements of the enemy , who directed me to organize an expedition at once of ...
... Town Creek , and also that one of Roddey's regiments was foraging on the north side of the Tennessee River , he imme- diately informed General Grant of these movements of the enemy , who directed me to organize an expedition at once of ...
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... town of Tunnel Hill , to cover the retirement of John- son's and Davis ' divisions from Buzzard Roost ; Davis being or- dered to take post at his old camp in front of Rossville , leaving one brigade to support Baird ( ordered to take ...
... town of Tunnel Hill , to cover the retirement of John- son's and Davis ' divisions from Buzzard Roost ; Davis being or- dered to take post at his old camp in front of Rossville , leaving one brigade to support Baird ( ordered to take ...
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... town , from which he * In accordance with General Orders , No. 144 , War Department , Adjutant - General's Office , April 4 , 1864. Commanded by Maj . Gen. Joseph Hooker to July 27 , 1864 . was soon dislodged , the town falling into our ...
... town , from which he * In accordance with General Orders , No. 144 , War Department , Adjutant - General's Office , April 4 , 1864. Commanded by Maj . Gen. Joseph Hooker to July 27 , 1864 . was soon dislodged , the town falling into our ...
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United States. War Department. was soon dislodged , the town falling into our possession . A rebel mail was also captured there by us . The expedition next proceeded down to Whitesburg , gaining information of the enemy's where- abouts ...
United States. War Department. was soon dislodged , the town falling into our possession . A rebel mail was also captured there by us . The expedition next proceeded down to Whitesburg , gaining information of the enemy's where- abouts ...
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... town . The enemy pressed hard on the following day , driving the cavalry close to the town and engaging some of the infantry . In the mean time the wagon bridge had been thrown across to what was supposed to be the south bank , and the ...
... town . The enemy pressed hard on the following day , driving the cavalry close to the town and engaging some of the infantry . In the mean time the wagon bridge had been thrown across to what was supposed to be the south bank , and the ...
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