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, 1881 - 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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... Potomac to Harper's Ferry To guard the Lower Potomac ... Men . Guns . 150,000 400 35,000 40 5,000 12 8,000 24 10,000 12 Garrison for Baltimore and Annapolis . Total effective force required 208,000 488 or an aggregate , present and ...
... Potomac to Harper's Ferry To guard the Lower Potomac ... Men . Guns . 150,000 400 35,000 40 5,000 12 8,000 24 10,000 12 Garrison for Baltimore and Annapolis . Total effective force required 208,000 488 or an aggregate , present and ...
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... Potomac , and will share its fate , whatever may be the task imposed upon me . Permit me to add that , on this occasion , as heretofore , it has been my aim neither to exaggerate nor underrate the power of the enemy , nor fail to ...
... Potomac , and will share its fate , whatever may be the task imposed upon me . Permit me to add that , on this occasion , as heretofore , it has been my aim neither to exaggerate nor underrate the power of the enemy , nor fail to ...
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... Potomac can hardly be sufficiently appreciated . Their names and duties will be given in another part of this report , and they are commended to the favorable notice of the War Department . The restoration of order in the city of ...
... Potomac can hardly be sufficiently appreciated . Their names and duties will be given in another part of this report , and they are commended to the favorable notice of the War Department . The restoration of order in the city of ...
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... Potomac into four army corps , and the formation of a fifth corps from the divis- ions of Banks and Shields . The following is the text of the President's order : PRESIDENT'S GENERAL WAR ORDER , No. 2 . EXECUTIVE MANSION , Washington ...
... Potomac into four army corps , and the formation of a fifth corps from the divis- ions of Banks and Shields . The following is the text of the President's order : PRESIDENT'S GENERAL WAR ORDER , No. 2 . EXECUTIVE MANSION , Washington ...
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... Potomac , I appointed Lieu- tenant - Colonel Ingalls chief quartermaster , and he continued to dis- charge the ... Potomac . SUBSISTENCE DEPARTMENT . On the 1st of August , 1861 , Col. H. F. Clarke , commissary of sub- sistence , joined ...
... Potomac , I appointed Lieu- tenant - Colonel Ingalls chief quartermaster , and he continued to dis- charge the ... Potomac . SUBSISTENCE DEPARTMENT . On the 1st of August , 1861 , Col. H. F. Clarke , commissary of sub- sistence , joined ...
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advance arrived Assistant Adjutant-General attack August Baltimore Banks battery bridge Brig brigade Brigadier-General camp Capt Captain cavalry Centreville Colonel column Commanding Division companies corps Cotton Hill Creek cross Department detachment direction dispatch duty Edwards Ferry enemy enemy's Fairfax Court-House field fire flank Floyd force Fort Monroe front Gauley guard guns Harper's Ferry HDQRS HEADQUARTERS ARMY Hill honor horses immediately infantry instant instructions intrenchments JOSEPH HOOKER Kanawha killed Leesburg Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel Major-General Manassas Maryland MCCLELLAN ment miles militia morning Mountain move movement night November o'clock p. m. obedient servant occupied officers Ohio Pennsylvania pickets Pohick Church Poolesville position Potomac railroad re-enforcements rear rebels received regiment respectfully retreat rifled river road Romney ROSECRANS scouts Secretary of War sent side skirmishers tion troops turnpike U. S. Army wagons Washington Western Virginia WILLIAMS Winchester woods wounded York Volunteers