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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Page 79
... infantry the wagon train of Ewell's corps was getting ready to move . On the way , partly on main road to Guiney's and partly on by - roads , and from Guiney's to Bethel Church , thence across Telegraph road toward Bowling Green 1 mile ...
... infantry the wagon train of Ewell's corps was getting ready to move . On the way , partly on main road to Guiney's and partly on by - roads , and from Guiney's to Bethel Church , thence across Telegraph road toward Bowling Green 1 mile ...
Page 84
... infantry with skirmishers to find what is going on . If any troops come down this way , in case of a fight they should be directed on Campbell's Tavern by a road lead- ing from Fredericksburg , and also in the direction of Spotsylvania ...
... infantry with skirmishers to find what is going on . If any troops come down this way , in case of a fight they should be directed on Campbell's Tavern by a road lead- ing from Fredericksburg , and also in the direction of Spotsylvania ...
Page 117
... infantry on . The guns that are fir- ing occasionally are either from General Torbert or the head of Gen- eral Warren's column . Very respectfully , your obedient servant , WINF'D S. HANCOCK , Major - General , Commanding . Major ...
... infantry on . The guns that are fir- ing occasionally are either from General Torbert or the head of Gen- eral Warren's column . Very respectfully , your obedient servant , WINF'D S. HANCOCK , Major - General , Commanding . Major ...
Page 118
... infantry down to seize both bridge and ford . The enemy's sharpshooters occupy the other side . I don't think they have any force ; they have some little artillery , but appearances indicate that they are not strong . We shall soon know ...
... infantry down to seize both bridge and ford . The enemy's sharpshooters occupy the other side . I don't think they have any force ; they have some little artillery , but appearances indicate that they are not strong . We shall soon know ...
Page 123
... infantry from General Birney's division , and followed by the entire command in the following order : Third Division ... infantry do not know . He is trying to seize the road . General Birney is examining a ford higher up , but will not ...
... infantry from General Birney's division , and followed by the entire command in the following order : Third Division ... infantry do not know . He is trying to seize the road . General Birney is examining a ford higher up , but will not ...
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A. A. HUMPHREYS A. E. BURNSIDE Artillery Assistant Adjutant-General attack Battalion battery Belle Plain Birney bridge Brig brigade Brigadier-General Capt Captain CAVALRY CORPS Chief of Staff City Point Cold Harbor Colonel command of Major-General Commanding Ninth crossing dispatch EIGHTEENTH ARMY enemy enemy's Fifth Corps force Fort Monroe Fort Powhatan Fredericksburg front G. K. WARREN Haw's Shop HDQRS HEADQUARTERS ARMY HEADQUARTERS FIFTH ARMY HEADQUARTERS SECOND ARMY Infantry intrenchments J. H. WILSON James River June Lieut Lieutenant-Colonel Major-General and Chief Major-General BURNSIDE major-general commanding directs Major-General HANCOCK Major-General HUMPHREYS Major-General MEADE Major-General WARREN miles morning move NINTH ARMY CORPS North Carolina obedient servant officer p. m. Major-General p. m. Received picket-line pickets position POTOMAC railroad rear Regiment respectfully Richmond road SECOND ARMY CORPS Second Division sent Sixth Corps skirmish line Smith TENTH ARMY Third Division to-day to-morrow to-night Virginia Volunteers wagons White House WILLIAMS WINF'D