The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate ArmiesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1893 |
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A. A. HUMPHREYS Assistant Adjutant-General attack August 19 August 25 B. F. FISHER battery Brig Brigadier-General Capt Captain Chief of Staff Chief Signal Officer City Point Colonel Commanding Fifth Corps D. B. BIRNEY deserters dispatch EIGHTEENTH ARMY CORPS Eighteenth Corps enemy FIFTH ARMY CORPS Fifth Corps fire force Fort Powhatan front G. K. WARREN Gregg guns HDQRS HEADQUARTERS ARMY HEADQUARTERS FIFTH ARMY HEADQUARTERS SECOND ARMY HEADQUARTERS TENTH ARMY honor to report infantry intrenchments Kautz last night Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-General GRANT Major-General and Chief Major-General Birney Major-General HANCOCK Major-General MEADE Major-General WARREN morning move NINTH ARMY Ninth Corps obedient servant p. m. Major-General HUMPHREYS p. m. Received Petersburg picket-line pickets plank road POTOMAC rear redoubt regiment relieved respectfully Richmond SECOND ARMY CORPS sent September 16 September 20 SIGNAL STATION TENTH ARMY CORPS to-day U. S. GRANT VIRGINIA AND NORTH Volunteers wagons Weldon railroad WINF'D yesterday
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第 237 頁 - I have seen your despatch expressing your unwillingness to break your hold where you are. Neither am I willing. Hold on with a bulldog grip, and chew and choke as much as possible.
第 758 頁 - On all occasions and in every service to which they were assigned their duty as patriotic volunteers was performed with alacrity and courage, for which they are entitled to and are hereby tendered the national thanks through the governors of their respective States. The Secretary of War is directed to transmit a copy of this order to the governors of Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin and to cause a certificate of their honorable...
第 428 頁 - That it express its opposition to the application and intent of the resolution set forth in the preamble hereof; and, be it further Resolved, That the Secretary of State be directed to forward a copy of this resolution to the Senate and House of Representatives of the Congress of the United States.
第 189 頁 - If there is any danger of an uprising in the North to meet the draft, or for any other purpose, our loyal governors ought to organize the militia at once, to resist it. If we are to draw troops from the field to keep the loyal states in harness, it will prove difficult to suppress the rebellion in the disloyal states. My withdrawal now from the James would ensure the defeat of Sherman.
第 1208 頁 - States. As matters now stand, we have no troops disposable to meet movements of the enemy or strike when opportunity presents, without taking them from the trenches and exposing some important point. The enemy's position enables him to move his troops to the right or left without our knowledge until he has reached the point at which he aims, and we are then compelled to hurry our men to meet him, incurring the risk of being too late to check his progress, and the additional risk of the advantage...
第 317 頁 - ... colors, and many prisoners. It has proved itself worthy of its old Wagner and Sumter renown. Much fatigue, patience, and heroism may still be demanded of it, but the major-general commanding is confident of the response. To the colored troops, recently added to...
第 1208 頁 - James River, which called troops from our lines here who, if present, might have prevented the occupation of the Weldon Railroad. These rapid and distant movements also fatigue and exhaust our men, greatly impairing their efficiency in battle. It is not necessary, however, to enumerate all the reasons for recruiting our ranks. The necessity is as well known to Your Excellency as to myself, and as much the object of your solicitude. The means of obtaining men for field duty, as far as I can see, are...
第 758 頁 - It was their good fortune to render efficient service in the brilliant operations in the Southwest and to contribute to the victories of the national arms over the rebel forces in Georgia under command of Johnston and Hood.
第 794 頁 - North in favor of recognizing southern independence, that the draft cannot be enforced. Let them be undeceived. Deserters come into our lines daily, who tell us that the men are nearly universally tired of the war, and that desertions would be much more frequent, but that they believe peace will be negotiated after the fall election.
第 1187 頁 - I have frequently been called upon to mention the services of North Carolina soldiers in this army, but their gallantry and conduct were never more deserving of admiration than in the engagement at Reams Station on the 25th ultimo.