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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 11. (ed. Frank Moore) 94 12 Browse Search
Edward Porter Alexander, Military memoirs of a Confederate: a critical narrative 76 2 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume II. 52 4 Browse Search
D. H. Hill, Jr., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 4, North Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 30 2 Browse Search
Fitzhugh Lee, General Lee 22 0 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 20 0 Browse Search
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 2 16 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore) 16 2 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Harvard Memorial Biographies 13 3 Browse Search
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 3: The Decisive Battles. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 12 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: August 8, 1862., [Electronic resource], Stuart cavalry Again in the enemy rear. (search)
ching a point eight miles from town on Tuesday evening. Here information was received that the enemy had come out the place in force on the telegraph road leading down towards Hanover Junction. To ascertain the truth of the report, and unmask the enemy's design, the command was moved across the country to strike this road at Massaponox Church, eight miles from Fredericksburg, which it reached about 12 o'clock on Wednesday morning. Here it was assertained that two brigades (Harche's and Gibbon's) two batteries of artillery, and cavalry in proportion, had passed during the night towards the Hanover Junction, evidently for the purpose of cutting off communication with Jackson. It was also ascertained that a train of we cons with some sixty or seventy soldiers had gun back towards Fredericksburg. The column halted before reaching the road, and the 3d regiment, under command of Lieut. Col. Thornton which was in the advance that day, was ordered to draw sabre — the 1st squadron, und