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, 1890 - 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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... front , in the event of any movement on the part of the enemy rendering such operation necessary . Very respectfully , your obedient servant , Major - General PLEASONTON , A. A. HUMPHREYS , Major - General , Chief of Staff . AUGUST 8 ...
... front , in the event of any movement on the part of the enemy rendering such operation necessary . Very respectfully , your obedient servant , Major - General PLEASONTON , A. A. HUMPHREYS , Major - General , Chief of Staff . AUGUST 8 ...
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... front suffi- cient to resist any attack until supported by the infantry . The por- tion withdrawn to this side ( to the nearest point for grazing and water ) , is directed to hold itself in readiness to move to the front in the event of ...
... front suffi- cient to resist any attack until supported by the infantry . The por- tion withdrawn to this side ( to the nearest point for grazing and water ) , is directed to hold itself in readiness to move to the front in the event of ...
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... front of Colonel Devin , or in the immediate front , as regards the enemy . Colonel Huey reports no change or occurrence worthy of note . Very respectfully , A. PLEASONTON , Major - General , Commanding . * See McIntosh's report of ...
... front of Colonel Devin , or in the immediate front , as regards the enemy . Colonel Huey reports no change or occurrence worthy of note . Very respectfully , A. PLEASONTON , Major - General , Commanding . * See McIntosh's report of ...
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... front of the enemy ( there being but two points of crossing , Oak Shade Ford and Welford's , and this stream readily made unfordable by a heavy rain ) , would be greatly in danger of capture . It not having been indicated to me at what ...
... front of the enemy ( there being but two points of crossing , Oak Shade Ford and Welford's , and this stream readily made unfordable by a heavy rain ) , would be greatly in danger of capture . It not having been indicated to me at what ...
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... front about the same . front of Merritt's pickets the enemy's [ pickets ] are in considerable force in cavalry . Colonel Devin's signal officer read following dispatch of the enemy : There is nothing new in our front . The enemy's fires ...
... front about the same . front of Merritt's pickets the enemy's [ pickets ] are in considerable force in cavalry . Colonel Devin's signal officer read following dispatch of the enemy : There is nothing new in our front . The enemy's fires ...
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1st Regiment 2d Regiment A. A. HUMPHREYS Adjutant and Inspector Aggregate present ARMY OF NORTHERN Artillery Assistant Adjutant-General August Battalion Battery Brandy Station bridge Brig brigade Brigadier-General camp Capt Captain CAVALRY CORPS Chief of Staff Colonel command of Major-General Commanding Officer companies Confederate crossing Culpeper December DEPT dispatch division Dublin duty enemy enemy's force Fort Monroe G. K. WARREN General-in-Chief guard H. W. HALLECK Harper's Ferry HDQRS HEADQUARTERS ARMY HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT Heavy Artillery horses Imboden Infantry James John Jones Lieut major-general commanding directs Major-General HUMPHREYS Major-General Meade Maryland move movement North Carolina November November 27 obedient servant October October 15 Pennsylvania Troops pickets POTOMAC R. E. LEE railroad Rapidan re-enforce rebel Regiment respectfully Richmond river road scouts Second Corps Secretary Secretary of War sent September September 14 Third Corps U. S. Army Virginia Troops wagons Warrenton Washington West Virginia William York Troops