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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 335 89 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore) 300 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3. 283 1 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 274 0 Browse Search
William Swinton, Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac 238 0 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 194 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died. 175 173 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 7. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 124 0 Browse Search
Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 122 0 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. 121 1 Browse Search
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William Swinton, Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac, chapter 8 (search)
cksburg) should pass round Lee's flank to Chancellorsville; while he resolved to mask this turning oo by the departure of the First Corps for Chancellorsville, and not a stratagem. Of course, in thisfore he should be able, by advancing from Chancellorsville, to seize the direct Confederate communice of some elevation, perfectly commanding Chancellorsville, out of the Wilderness, and giving the dehe commanding general to withdraw back to Chancellorsville. With mingled amazement and incredulity,tively severed Sedgwick from the force at Chancellorsville, and made a junction possible only on onee three-quarters of a mile to the rear of Chancellorsville, towards the river, and covering the roahrough Fredericksburg and proceed towards Chancellorsville to unite with the main body. This commanrepulsed by General Early.—Lee: Report of Chancellorsville, p. 11. Gibbon's division, on the right oay morning Hooker had been driven back at Chancellorsville. Moreover, the operations ending in the [71 more...]
William Swinton, Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac, chapter 9 (search)
d that an opportunity for a new and bolder offensive than had yet been attempted now presented itself. Twice the Army of the Potomac had crossed the Rappahannock, and on each occasion it had been driven back in disaster. Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville had raised the morale of Lee's army to the highest pitch. While the experience of these battles had inspirited the Southern troops, it had given General Lee himself a sense of confidence and power he had not before felt. And now to this faiginal intent and promise, to give battle, was the animus and inspiration of the invasion; for, to the end, such were the exsufflicate and blown surmises of the army, and such was the contempt of its opponent engendered by Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville, that there was not in his ranks a barefoot soldier in tattered gray but believed Lee would lead him and the Confederate army into Baltimore and Washington, if not into Philadelphia and New York. Colonel Freemantle, of the British service
William Swinton, Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac, chapter 11 (search)
ry made the passage and pushed forward to Chancellorsville, which place it reached at nine in the mords Fredericksburg and Todd's Tavern. At Chancellorsville, Hancock's troops rested for the remaindeolumn, under Hancock, being directed from Chancellorsville on Shady Grove Church, and the right colud had that morning marched southward from Chancellorsville, was quite out of position for a battle ients, who had come to the front by way of Chancellorsville, and were now following the route of the and retreated in great disorder towards Chancellorsville, and the enemy, pressing into the breastw the middle of the afternoon, and sent to Chancellorsville, there to park for the night. This moveme to move on an exterior route, by way of Chancellorsville. The following order of march will ass will be moved, at five o'clock P. M., to Chancellorsville, following the trains of the Sixth Corps,s will be moved, at six o'clock P. M., to Chancellorsville, and park on the right of the road, and h[3 more...]
William Swinton, Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac, Index. (search)
s popularity on assuming command, 268; at Chancellorsville (see also Chancellorsville), 271; contradictory evidence on Jackson's purpose at Chancellorsville, 284; the army without a head on Sunday mornsidered, 303; strength of his army after Chancellorsville, 310; dispatch anticipating Lee's intentillorsville, 283; his death, 289; corps at Chancellorsville, Stuart's report of, 293. Jacobinism osburg—see Fredericksburg; strength before Chancellorsville, 269; army-roll on March 31, 1863, 270; pksburg held, and main army pushed towards Chancellorsville, 277; army increased by conscripts and Lon, General, on Sedgwick's movement before Chancellorsville, 275. Magruder, Colonel J. B., positio. Miles, Colonel, brilliant service at Chancellorsville, 287. Mine Run move, the, 390; sketch ton's report of strength of cavalry after Chancellorsville, 310. Po, the river—see Spottsylvania.his death at Spottsylvania, 447; see also Chancellorsville, Seminary Ridge—see Gettysburg, 336. [13 more...