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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Memoir of Jane Claudia Johnson . (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.15 (search)
Chancellorsville.
[from the Atlanta, Ga., Journal, November, 1901.]
The fight well described by a Georgia Colonel.
Fighting Joe Hooker boasted.
He was confident and restless, but ultimately Learnt his Lesson— how Jackson lost his Life—Some brilliant strategic Movements—Old Salem Church—Parts played by Lee and Gordon.
General Hooker, commanding the Federal army in 1863, occupied the hills north of the Rappahannock river in rear of Fredericksburg, Va., with a force of about 125,000 thoroughly equipped and well seasoned troops.
It was by far the best furnished body of soldiery at that time in the field on either side.
It was commanded by Fighting Joe Hooker, who had boasted that while in command of the army of the west he had only been able to see the backs of the Confederate soldiers.
He had been transferred to the army of the Potomac for the express purpose of taking Richmond.
So sanguine was he of accomplishing this feat that he dated his general orders Headqua
The Daily Dispatch: September 29, 1862., [Electronic resource], Staunton, Va., Sept. 26th, 1862. (search)