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Monday, September 2, 2024

Diary of Private Ephraim Shelby Dodd: Tuesday, February 3, 1863

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Started before day for Fort Donelson. Had to walk to keep from freezing. Got to the Fort about three hours by sun. Our Regiment sent on Fort...

Diary of Private Bartlett Yancey Malone: May 3, 1862

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we lade ther in the field all night with our guns by our side And next morning we marched out in the woods And we stade ther untell about 2 ...
Sunday, February 26, 2023

General Robert E. Lee to James A. Seddon, October 13, 1864

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CHAFFIN'S BLUFF, October 13 , 1864 . At 7 this morning enemy endeavored to advance between the Darbytown and Charles City roads, but ...

General Robert E. Lee to James A. Seddon, October 16, 1864

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CHAFFIN'S BLUFF, October 16 , 1864 . On the 14th instant Colonel Mosby struck the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad at Duffield's; dest...
Saturday, February 11, 2023

Colonel Ferdinand Van Derveer to Brigadier-General Albin F. Schoepf, December 8, 1861

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CAMP NEAR SOMERSET, KY. , December 8 , 1861 . GENERAL: I have the honor to report that at 2 o'clock this afternoon rapid firing was h...
Sunday, November 27, 2022

Diary of John Beauchamp Jones: September 27, 1864

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Bright and pleasant. We have rumors of heavy fighting yesterday near Staunton, but no authentic accounts. A dispatch from Gen. R. Taylor...

Official Reports: Skirmishes near Charlestown and at Kabletown, W. Va., March 10, 1864 No. 3.—Report of Lieut. Col. John S. Mosby, Forty-third Virginia Cavalry Battalion, including operations to May 1.

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No. 3. Report of Lieut. Col. John S. Mosby, Forty-third Virginia Cavalry Battalion, including operations to May 1. SEPTEMBER 11, 1864. COLON...
Thursday, September 1, 2022

General Robert E. Lee to James Seddon, September 17, 1864

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DUNN'S HILL, September 17 , 1864 . At daylight yesterday the enemy's skirmish line west of the Jerusalem plank road was driven ba...
Wednesday, August 17, 2022

Brigadier-General Felix K. Zollicoffer to Lieutenant-Colonel William W. Mackall, October 24, 1861

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CAMP FLAT LICK, KNOX COUNTY,           October 24, 1861. On the 21st I reached the enemy's intrenched camp, on Rockcastle Hills, a natu...
Monday, August 8, 2022

Diary of Private Daniel L. Ambrose: Wednesday, October 21, 1863

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Last night Captain Johnson with part of the command started on a scouting expedition-has not returned yet. This evening he returns, after gi...
Sunday, April 3, 2022

Diary of John Beauchamp Jones: August 10, 1864

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Hot and dry until 4 P.M. Gust, and 15 minutes' rain. Good for turnips. Forts Gaines and Powell are lost—the latter blown up. Gen. Maur...
Wednesday, March 2, 2022

Official Reports of the Campaign in North Alabama and Middle Tennessee, November 14, 1864-January 23, 1865: No. 226. — Reports of Col. Jairus W. Hall, Fourth Michigan Infantry, of operating November 17-21, 1864.

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No. 226. Reports of Col. Jairus W. Hall, Fourth Michigan Infantry, of operating November 17-21, 1864. HUNTSVILLE, November 21 , 1864 . ...
Tuesday, October 9, 2018

Diary of John Beauchamp Jones: October 14, 1863

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A letter from Gen. Lee to the Secretary of War, dated 11th inst. at Madison C. H., complains of the injury done by the newspapers of Richmo...
Thursday, October 4, 2018

Diary of Captain Luman Harris Tenney: December 22, 1864

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Up at 4. Rain froze as it fell. Awfully cold. At 5:30 “To horse” sounded. Soon a yell went up near the 2nd Brig., then a few shots. We were...
Tuesday, May 8, 2018

Official Reports of the Action at and Surrender of Murfreesborough, Tenn., July 13, 1862: No. 11. — Report of Major-General John P. McCown, C. S. Army.

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No. 11. Report of Maj. Gen. J. P. McCown, C. S. Army. CHATTANOOGA, TENN., July 17 , 1862 . Colonel Forrest dispatches me as fol...
Tuesday, June 20, 2017

1st Lieutenant Charles Wright Wills: March 24, 1862

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Point Pleasant, Mo., March 24, 1862. It's only 9 a. m., and didn’t get to bed until 2 this morning, so if I do not talk rational ...
Thursday, July 7, 2016

Diary of Corporal Charles H. Lynch: October 30, 1864

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At Harper's Ferry with the prisoners, having been on duty all night. Had a great time talking to the rebs over past experiences. Met on...
Sunday, May 1, 2016

Diary of Lieutenant-Colonel Rutherford B. Hayes, Monday Morning, March 24, 1862

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It is snowing still. What a climate! This storm began Wednesday last. . . . Captain Drake returned. He was very lucky — caught fifte...
Sunday, January 17, 2016

Major-General John A. Dix to Major-General Henry W. Halleck, December 15, 1863

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HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE EAST, New York City, December 15 , 1863 . Maj. Gen. H. W. HALLECK, General-in-Chief: GENERAL: In y...
Sunday, November 15, 2015

Lieutenant-Colonel Rutherford B. Hayes to [Brigadier-General Jacob D. Cox (?)], March 14, 1862

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Headquarters, Camp Hayes, Raleigh, Virginia, March 14, 1862. Sir : — A scouting party consisting of Sergeant A. H. Bixler, and seven ...