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The Links on this page were compiled from the The War of the Rebellion:  A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies.  To the best of my ability, they are in chronological order.

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  Official Records:  Battle Designations    Correspondence Prior to Battle of Little Rock  
 

     LITTLE ROCK  AKA: BAYOU FOURCHE SEPT. 10, 1863

LITTLE ROCK (BATTLE SUMMARY) 

Report by Gen. Frederick Steel, Sept. 12, 1863 

ARKANSAS CIVIL WAR MAP OF BATTLES 

 
 
  Correspondence Subsequent to the Battle of Little Rock        

     RED RIVER CAMPAIGN 

 

Special Field Orders #24 

Special Field Orders #14 

Order to General A. J. Smith 

General Orders #3 

Report of Maj. Gen. Nathaniel P. Banks #2 

Report of Maj. Gen. Andrew J. Smith #30 

Report by Brig. Gen. T. Kilby Smith #56 

 

     FORT DE RUSSEY  MARCH 14, 1864

FORT DE RUSSEY (BATTLE SUMMARY) 

Report of Brig. Gen. Jos. A. Mower 

Report of Col. William T. Shaw #42 

Report of Col. James I. Gilbert  #46 

 
 

     PLEASANT HILL   APRIL 9, 1864

PLEASANT HILL (BATTLE SUMMARY) 

PLEASANT HILL/MANSFIELD 

Report by Col. William T. Shaw 

Report by Col. James I. Gilbert 

 
 

     MARKSVILLE  AKA:  Mansura, Smith's Place MAY 16, 1864

MARKSVILLE (BATTLE SUMMARY)

 


 
    YELLOW BAYOU  AKA Bayou De Glaize MAY 18, 1864

YELLOW BAYOU (BATTLE SUMMARY) 

Report by Brig. Gen. Jos. A. Mower 

Report by Col. William T. Shaw 

Report by Col. James I. Gilbert 

 
 

      LAKE CHICOT  AKA: Fish Bayou, Ditch Bayou, Lake Village, Furlough, Grand Lake, Old River Lake JUNE 6, 1864

LAKE CHICOT (BATTLE SUMMARY)  

Report of David Moore, Commanding Division 

Report of Col. James I. Gilbert, #9 

Report of Maj. George Howard, June 7, 1864 

 

   General Correspondence dated June 12, to July 4, 1864  
 


     TUPELO  JULY 14, 1864

TUPELO (BATTLE SUMMARY) 

Report of Col. David Moore, #18 

Report of Col. James I. Gilbert  #22 

Report of Capt. Amos M. Haslip #25 

 

 

 
     OLD TOWN CREEK  JULY 15,1864

Report of Col. James I. Gilbert. 

Report of Capt. Amos M. Haslip 

Expedition to Oxford, Mississippi 

Reconnaissance toward Iuka, Miss. Jan. 9, 1865.

 

 

 
   General Correspondence, dated Aug. 3 to Nov. 28, 1865  


 
    NASHVILLE  DECEMBER 15-16, 1864

NASHVILLE (BATTLE SUMMARY) 

Brig. Gen. Kenner Garrard's Report #159 

Colonel Gilbert's Official Report #163 

Lt. Col. Jed Lake's Official Report #165 

PICTURES AT NASHVILLE 

 

 

 
     MOBILE CAMPAIGN 

General Orders No. 26 

.Special Orders No. 21. 

General Orders No. 8. 

General Orders by Maj. Gen. E.R.S. Canby

Orders dated March 18, 1865.

Report of Maj. Gen. Edward R. S. Canby #1 

Report to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby  

 

       FORT BLAKELEY  APRIL 2-9, 1865

FORT BLAKELEY (BATTLE SUMMARY) 

FORT BLAKELEY (HOME PAGE) 

 

Reports of Brig. Gen. Kenner Garrard #55 

Report of Brig. Gen. Kenner Garrard 

General Orders No. 36. 

Brig. Gen. James I. Gilbert Report #59. 

Major Geo. Howard Official Report #61 

 
 
 
 

 
  

Colonel Gilbert's Farewell to the 27th Iowa Regiment

 


 
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