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, 1893 - 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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... driving in the enemy's advance line , punishing him severely , and cap- turing twenty men belonging to Early's corps . General Emory made a reconnaissance and encountered the enemy in strong force in his front . I will commence ...
... driving in the enemy's advance line , punishing him severely , and cap- turing twenty men belonging to Early's corps . General Emory made a reconnaissance and encountered the enemy in strong force in his front . I will commence ...
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... driving and routing the enemy , capturing , according to last reports , forty - three pieces of artillery and very many prisoners . I do not yet know the number of my casualties or the losses of the enemy . Wagon trains , ambulances ...
... driving and routing the enemy , capturing , according to last reports , forty - three pieces of artillery and very many prisoners . I do not yet know the number of my casualties or the losses of the enemy . Wagon trains , ambulances ...
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... driving the enemy out of town and up to Fisher's Hill . The cavalry fight of Powell and Custer was very creditable . Merritt was but slightly engaged after dark with the enemy's infantry on the pike . The result of the day's operations ...
... driving the enemy out of town and up to Fisher's Hill . The cavalry fight of Powell and Custer was very creditable . Merritt was but slightly engaged after dark with the enemy's infantry on the pike . The result of the day's operations ...
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... driving out General Torbert , who was left there with Wilson and Lowell , and the Jersey brigade of the Sixth Corps . Wilson and Lowell fell back to Summit Point , and the Jersey brigade joined its corps at the crossing of the Opequon ...
... driving out General Torbert , who was left there with Wilson and Lowell , and the Jersey brigade of the Sixth Corps . Wilson and Lowell fell back to Summit Point , and the Jersey brigade joined its corps at the crossing of the Opequon ...
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... driving back the center of my line . It was at this juncture that I ordered a brigade of Russell's division , of the Sixth- Corps , to wait till the enemy's attacking column presented its flank , then to strike it with vigor . This was ...
... driving back the center of my line . It was at this juncture that I ordered a brigade of Russell's division , of the Sixth- Corps , to wait till the enemy's attacking column presented its flank , then to strike it with vigor . This was ...
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advance attack August August 9 Averell battalion battery Berryville Brevet Brevet Major-General Brig Brigadier-General camp Capt Captain captured Cavalry Division Cedar Creek charge Charlestown Chief of Staff Colonel crossed direction driving drove encamped enemy enemy's cavalry engaged fall back fire Fisher's Hill flank force forward Front Royal guns Halltown halted Harper's Ferry Harrisonburg HDQRS horses hundred infantry killed Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel line of battle Major-General manding marched Martinsburg Merritt MIDDLE MILITARY DIVISION Middletown miles Moorefield morning Mount Jackson moved night Nineteenth Army Corps Nineteenth Corps obedient servant October 19 officers Ohio Opequon Creek operations September ordered P. H. SHERIDAN Pennsylvania picket pieces of artillery position prisoners rear rebel received regiment respectfully road scouts Second Brigade Second Division sent Shenandoah Sixth Corps Strasburg Third Brigade Third Division Torbert train troops U. S. Army Valley Virginia Cavalry wagons West Virginia woods wounded York Cavalry York Volunteers