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 110
... regiment , over 1,200 men , fully armed and equipped , and well mounted and well drilled and disciplined , expecting to be sent to the front as cavalry . To - day we were ordered to turn in our horses and arms and to - morrow to draw ...
... regiment , over 1,200 men , fully armed and equipped , and well mounted and well drilled and disciplined , expecting to be sent to the front as cavalry . To - day we were ordered to turn in our horses and arms and to - morrow to draw ...
Page 111
... regiment belonged to the Eleventh , now Twentieth , Corps , and has never been transferred to the Tenth by orders from the War Department . My reasons for asking for this change are , that I am not satisfied with my commanders , and my ...
... regiment belonged to the Eleventh , now Twentieth , Corps , and has never been transferred to the Tenth by orders from the War Department . My reasons for asking for this change are , that I am not satisfied with my commanders , and my ...
Page 113
... regiment that the recent changes in the disposition of the troops in the various field - works around this place were made for the reason that I thought the duty at these places had not been well or imperfectly performed . After the ...
... regiment that the recent changes in the disposition of the troops in the various field - works around this place were made for the reason that I thought the duty at these places had not been well or imperfectly performed . After the ...
Page 123
... regiments of heavy artillery will move with their own division . The Fifth Corps will be moving on our right flank , and ... regiment . By command of Major - General Hancock : F. A. WALKER , Assistant Adjutant - General . General BIRNEY ...
... regiments of heavy artillery will move with their own division . The Fifth Corps will be moving on our right flank , and ... regiment . By command of Major - General Hancock : F. A. WALKER , Assistant Adjutant - General . General BIRNEY ...
Page 135
... regimental commanders will detail a sufficient rear guard to prevent all straggling , who will use their bayonets freely ... regiment detailed as a rear guard will report at these headquarters for instructions at 6 a . m . By command of ...
... regimental commanders will detail a sufficient rear guard to prevent all straggling , who will use their bayonets freely ... regiment detailed as a rear guard will report at these headquarters for instructions at 6 a . m . By command of ...
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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