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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died. 703 687 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 558 0 Browse Search
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 529 203 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 90 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 83 23 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments. 81 23 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) 68 0 Browse Search
William Swinton, Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac 66 0 Browse Search
Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant 62 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 11. (ed. Frank Moore) 54 0 Browse Search
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Contents   page Map--Theatre of Georgia and the Carolinas CAMPAIGNS2 Frontispiece--A shot that Startled WASHINGTON4 introduction   Frederick Dent Grant13 Part I Grant Versus Lee   Henry W. Elson   the battle in the WILDERNESS21  Spotsylvania and the Bloody Angle51  attack and repulse at Cold Harbor79 Part II the simultaneous movements   Henry W. Elson   Drewry's Bluff IMPREGNABLE93  to Atlanta — Sherman Versus JOHNSTON99  the last conflicts in the SHENANDOAH139 Part III closing in   Henry W. Elson   Charleston, the unconquered PORT169  the investment of Petersburg175  Sherman's final CAMPAIGNS209 Part IV from war to peace   Henry W. Elson   Nashville — the end in Tennessee   the siege and fall of Petersburg   Appomattox  Part V engagements of the Civil War from May, 1864, to May, 1865   George L. Kilmer  Photographic descriptions thr
es' mill, North Anna river — the goal after Spotsylvania But to Spotsylvania history will accoSpotsylvania history will accord the palm, I am sure, for having furnished an unexampled muzzle-to-muzzle fire; the longest roll ohe advance that brought Sedgwick's death at Spotsylvania To the right of General Meade, his chiefneral Warren pitched his headquarters after Spotsylvania, and the spectator is looking toward the baing in the rear of him. The costly check at Spotsylvania, with its wonderful display of fighting on ses to the Union army in this engagement at Spotsylvania were over four thousand. The loss to the Cof war. Digging a lonely grave — after Spotsylvania: Allsop's farm. Just one of Ewell's men : dead Confederate at Allsop's farm after Spotsylvania. developments had led to an order to have ition army in killed, wounded, and missing at Spotsylvania was nearly eighteen thousand. The Confederth. As on the march from the Wilderness to Spotsylvania, Lee's troops took the shorter route, along[4 more...]<
enacious antagonist, a few miles beyond, at Spotsylvania. Lee again anticipated Grant's move. It ie story of the battle of Spotsylvania. Spotsylvania and the bloody angle Quarles' mill, North Anna river — the goal after Spotsylvania But to Spotsylvania history will accord the pneral Warren pitched his headquarters after Spotsylvania, and the spectator is looking toward the baing in the rear of him. The costly check at Spotsylvania, with its wonderful display of fighting on ses to the Union army in this engagement at Spotsylvania were over four thousand. The loss to the Cof war. Digging a lonely grave — after Spotsylvania: Allsop's farm. Just one of Ewell's men l demonstrating against the Confederates at Spotsylvania. Here was an opportunity for Lee to take tion army in killed, wounded, and missing at Spotsylvania was nearly eighteen thousand. The Confederth. As on the march from the Wilderness to Spotsylvania, Lee's troops took the shorter route, along[6 more...]<
and to the world that quickly had its effect in the genuine reconciliation that followed. The scene between Lee and his devoted army was profoundly touching. General Long in his Memoirs of Lee says: It is impossible to describe the anguish of the troops when it was known that the surrender of the army was inevitable. Of all their trials, this was the greatest and hardest to endure. As Lee rode along the lines of the tried and faithful men who had been with him at the Wilderness, at Spotsylvania, and at Cold Harbor, it was not strange that those ragged, weather-beaten heroes were moved by deep emotion and that tears streamed down their bronzed and scarred faces. Their general in broken accents admonished them to go to their homes and be as brave citizens as they had been soldiers. Thus ended the greatest Civil War in history, for soon after the fall of the Confederate capital and the surrender of Lee's army, there followed in quick succession the surrender of all the remainin
and to the world that quickly had its effect in the genuine reconciliation that followed. The scene between Lee and his devoted army was profoundly touching. General Long in his Memoirs of Lee says: It is impossible to describe the anguish of the troops when it was known that the surrender of the army was inevitable. Of all their trials, this was the greatest and hardest to endure. As Lee rode along the lines of the tried and faithful men who had been with him at the Wilderness, at Spotsylvania, and at Cold Harbor, it was not strange that those ragged, weather-beaten heroes were moved by deep emotion and that tears streamed down their bronzed and scarred faces. Their general in broken accents admonished them to go to their homes and be as brave citizens as they had been soldiers. Thus ended the greatest Civil War in history, for soon after the fall of the Confederate capital and the surrender of Lee's army, there followed in quick succession the surrender of all the remainin
, Portion of Tenth and Eighteenth Corps; Confed., Hagood's Brigade. Losses: Union, 48 killed, 256 wounded; Confed., 50 killed, 200 wounded. May 7, 1864: Bayou La Mourie, La. Union, Portion of Sixteenth Corps; Confed., Gen. Taylor's command. Losses: Union, 10 killed, 31 wounded. May 8, 1864: Todd's Tavern, Va. Union, Sheridan's Cav.; Confed., Stuart's Cav. Losses: Union, 40 killed, 150 wounded; Confed., 30 killed, 150 wounded. May 8-18, 1864: Spotsylvania, Fredericksburg Road, Laurel Hill, and Ny River, Va. Union, Army of the Potomac, Maj.-Gen. Meade; Confed., Army of Northern Virginia, Gen. R. E. Lee. Losses: Union, 2725 killed, 13,416 wounded, 2258 missing; Confed., 1000 killed, 5000 wounded, 3000 missing; Union, Maj.-Gen. Sedgwick and Brig.-Gens. Rice and Stevenson killed; Confed. Gens. Daniel and Perrin killed; Maj.-Gen. Ed. Johnson and Brig.-Gen. Steuart captured. May 9, 1864: Varnell's Station, Ga. Union, F