Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Chancellorsville” in chapter 8, page 86 of William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington:
...f which 13 were German regiments.
The men of the Eleventh Corps were good soldiers,--for the most part tried and veteran troops, and were in no way responsible for the disaster which befell them at Chancellorsville .
Their commander III that battle allowed himself to be surprised.
He was not
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