WAR OF THE REBELLION Official Records - Civil War

Description: The War of the Rebellion - The Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies 128 - Volumes on 2 DVD's ! by Lieut. Col. Robert Scott. These Records were published between 1880 and 1910. Government Printing Office, Washington, An essential resource for Genealogists and Civil War history enthusiasts. Actual images of every page, in Adobe Acrobat Reader .PDF format. Works with any computer, and is easy to use and read. These books on DVD are SEARCHABLE No serious study of the American Civil War is complete without consulting the Official Records (OR). The 128 volumes of the “OR” provide the most comprehensive, authoritative reference on Civil War operations than any other record documenting this war. The reports contained in the Official Records are those of the principal leaders who fought the battles and then wrote their assessments. The Official Records are thus the eyewitness accounts by the veterans themselves. Series I Contains 111 Books and focuses on military operations. These include the battle reports for both Union and Confederate armies, arranged chronologically by campaign and theater of operations. Union reports are followed by Confederate accounts. The intent is to provide a complete history of the event in the same volume. Series II Contains 8 books, and includes Union and Confederate correspondence, orders, reports, and returns relating to Prisoners of War, as well as political prisoners. Series III Contains 5 books, and includes "miscellaneous" Union correspondence, orders, and reports pertaining to the organization and logistics of the Union war effort. Series III also includes calls for troops, correspondence between National and State authorities, and correspondence between Union and Confederate authorities. Series IV Contains 3 books, and includes "miscellaneous" correspondence, orders, and reports of the Confederacy. Also found in Series IV are the General and Special Orders of the Confederate States Army, as well as correspondence relating to conscription and blockage running. Index: General Index, and Additions and Corrections. 1901 As primary source material, the Official Records are, without question, the most complete and impartial documentation on the American Civil War. They provide a foundation for serious research into virtually every aspect of the war. Attention eBay Staff: The book or books on this media were copyrighted prior to January 1, 1923 and/or are Government publications which are free of copyright restrictions. This media resides within the Public Domain as defined by the United States Copyright Office. This ad complies with all eBay rules and regulations. Copyright 2017 Ancestry Found

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