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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... miles from Glenville , gathering horses and cattle for Jackson's command , who they say is going to occupy Glenville . I give the report for what it is worth . From the many reports I hear , I think there are rebels near Glenville . I ...
... miles from Glenville , gathering horses and cattle for Jackson's command , who they say is going to occupy Glenville . I give the report for what it is worth . From the many reports I hear , I think there are rebels near Glenville . I ...
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... miles per day as equal to 20,000 men who could march only 10 miles per day . Unless we can reduce our impedimenta very considerably , we can equal the enemy only by a vast superiority in numbers . While your army is inactive this matter ...
... miles per day as equal to 20,000 men who could march only 10 miles per day . Unless we can reduce our impedimenta very considerably , we can equal the enemy only by a vast superiority in numbers . While your army is inactive this matter ...
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... miles distant . Why so small a force was sent on this duty when Colonel [ General ] Gregg entertained the apprehensions referred to , in the opinion of the major - general com- manding , requires explanation . Very respectfully , A. A. ...
... miles distant . Why so small a force was sent on this duty when Colonel [ General ] Gregg entertained the apprehensions referred to , in the opinion of the major - general com- manding , requires explanation . Very respectfully , A. A. ...
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... miles from Falls Church , where he had about 40 men . My own cavalry force is not sufficient to send out a large enough party to verify this information and keep up the regular nightly patrols . Very respectfully , Brigadier - General ...
... miles from Falls Church , where he had about 40 men . My own cavalry force is not sufficient to send out a large enough party to verify this information and keep up the regular nightly patrols . Very respectfully , Brigadier - General ...
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... miles from Beverly Ford . It will be seen that the report made by me as to the enemy occu- pying and picketing the south bank of the river was made with ref- erence to the point at which I was ordered to cross , viz , at Rixeyville Ford ...
... miles from Beverly Ford . It will be seen that the report made by me as to the enemy occu- pying and picketing the south bank of the river was made with ref- erence to the point at which I was ordered to cross , viz , at Rixeyville Ford ...
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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