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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... received orders , but not from Colonel Schriver . For three or four days after this depot of supplies was opened sales of subsistence stores were made , upon the certificate of officers that they were for their own personal use ; but ...
... received orders , but not from Colonel Schriver . For three or four days after this depot of supplies was opened sales of subsistence stores were made , upon the certificate of officers that they were for their own personal use ; but ...
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... ( Received 8 a . m . 21st . ) Quartermaster - General MEIGS , Washington : Dispatch received . I have sent the Burnside , two launches , and 60 men to aid in scouring the River Rappahannock . She will be there in twenty - four hours ...
... ( Received 8 a . m . 21st . ) Quartermaster - General MEIGS , Washington : Dispatch received . I have sent the Burnside , two launches , and 60 men to aid in scouring the River Rappahannock . She will be there in twenty - four hours ...
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... received from Lieutenant- Colonel Biggs : I inclose herewith copy of a dispatch received from Lieutenant - Colonel Howard , quartermaster Cavalry Corps . I have sent about 6,000 bushels oats , which is all I have . This is little more ...
... received from Lieutenant- Colonel Biggs : I inclose herewith copy of a dispatch received from Lieutenant - Colonel Howard , quartermaster Cavalry Corps . I have sent about 6,000 bushels oats , which is all I have . This is little more ...
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... received at 10.30 . You had better draw in your line according to the suggestions of my dispatch of 5.30 p . m . The weakness of your works requires this and that we take no risks . You will see to it that strong working parties are ...
... received at 10.30 . You had better draw in your line according to the suggestions of my dispatch of 5.30 p . m . The weakness of your works requires this and that we take no risks . You will see to it that strong working parties are ...
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... received any , orders regarding transportation of men and horses from Portsmouth ? If so , let me know and I will send officers to bring them up . KAUTZ , General . MAY 20 , 1864 . General KAUTZ : I have received no orders regarding ...
... received any , orders regarding transportation of men and horses from Portsmouth ? If so , let me know and I will send officers to bring them up . KAUTZ , General . MAY 20 , 1864 . General KAUTZ : I have received no orders regarding ...
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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