The Military Telegraph During the Civil War in the United States: With an Exposition of Ancient and Modern Means of Communication, and of the Federal and Confederate Cipher Systems ; Also a Running Account of the War Between the States, Volume 1Jansen, McClurg, 1882 - Military telegraph |
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advance Arkansas army Banks battle Bluff Bragg bridge Buell Cairo camp Captain captured cavalry Chattanooga cipher Colonel Stager Column Route Comdg command Confederate Corinth corps Cumberland Cumberland Gap Darnestown Department directed dispatches Duzer enemy Fairfax Fairfax Station Federal fire force Fort Donelson Fort Monroe Fredericksburg Fremont Fuller Grant guerrillas Halleck Harpers Ferry head-quarters horse hundred instrument Jackson John Johnston July Junction Kentucky Little Rock Louis Louisville Manassas March McClellan Memphis ment miles military telegraph Mississippi Missouri Morgan moved Murfreesboro Nashville night Ohio operator party Pope Potomac prisoners railroad reached rebel received regiment repaired reported Richmond River road Rosecrans Secretary Secretary of War sent Sherman signal Smith Smithland soldiers soon Springfield Station superintendent tele telegrams telegraph line telegraph office Tenn Tennessee thousand tion took train troops Union Vicksburg Virginia Washington West wire words wounded