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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... side mounted with heavy guns . It was , in fact , only the outpost of the position . The cap- ture of it would have cost many men , only to be driven out instantly with the loss of more . General McCausland , however , errs in thinking ...
... side mounted with heavy guns . It was , in fact , only the outpost of the position . The cap- ture of it would have cost many men , only to be driven out instantly with the loss of more . General McCausland , however , errs in thinking ...
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... side of the South Branch and this command along the Romney road , the only place I could get grass , my outside regiment four miles and a half from Moorefield , my nearest three - fourths of a mile from General McCaus land , who was ...
... side of the South Branch and this command along the Romney road , the only place I could get grass , my outside regiment four miles and a half from Moorefield , my nearest three - fourths of a mile from General McCaus land , who was ...
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... side of the Shenandoah by Kershaw's division , of Long- street's corps , and Wickham's and Lomax's brigades of cavalry . After a very handsome cavalry fight the enemy were badly beaten , with a loss of 2 stand of colors , 24 officers ...
... side of the Shenandoah by Kershaw's division , of Long- street's corps , and Wickham's and Lomax's brigades of cavalry . After a very handsome cavalry fight the enemy were badly beaten , with a loss of 2 stand of colors , 24 officers ...
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... side watching the fords above Shepherdstown . P. H. SHERIDAN , Major - General . Maj . Gen. H. W. HALLECK , Chief of Staff ' . HALLTOWN , W. VA . , August 23 , 1864-10 , p . m . ( Received 2 a . m . 24th . ) I have nothing important to ...
... side watching the fords above Shepherdstown . P. H. SHERIDAN , Major - General . Maj . Gen. H. W. HALLECK , Chief of Staff ' . HALLTOWN , W. VA . , August 23 , 1864-10 , p . m . ( Received 2 a . m . 24th . ) I have nothing important to ...
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... side at Shepherdstown . It is possible that I may have to cross the river to the north side , should the enemy cross . I have not yet cap- tured prisoners from any but Kershaw's division , of Longstreet's corps , but there is no doubt ...
... side at Shepherdstown . It is possible that I may have to cross the river to the north side , should the enemy cross . I have not yet cap- tured prisoners from any but Kershaw's division , of Longstreet's corps , but there is no doubt ...
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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