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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. 87 9 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 87 1 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 78 0 Browse Search
William Swinton, Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac 64 8 Browse Search
An English Combatant, Lieutenant of Artillery of the Field Staff., Battlefields of the South from Bull Run to Fredericksburgh; with sketches of Confederate commanders, and gossip of the camps. 43 3 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 32 12 Browse Search
General Joseph E. Johnston, Narrative of Military Operations During the Civil War 30 4 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 1. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 28 0 Browse Search
A. J. Bennett, private , First Massachusetts Light Battery, The story of the First Massachusetts Light Battery , attached to the Sixth Army Corps : glance at events in the armies of the Potomac and Shenandoah, from the summer of 1861 to the autumn of 1864. 24 4 Browse Search
Fitzhugh Lee, General Lee 20 2 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: May 31, 1862., [Electronic resource], A Romantic account of the battle of Williamsburg. (search)
t centre the forces of General Hooker held the enemy firmly in check, but against such odds that Gen. Hooker sent to Gen. Heintzelman for reinforcements, which were supplied from Peck's brigade. On our extreme right Hancock's brigade pushed forward and captured two entrenchments.--Heintzelman's and Sumner's corps were now joined in line of battle, and our entire front seemed a sheet of living flame, so rapid and incessant were the discharges of cannon and musketry. The rebel line was equally is critical moment but the splendid discipline of our troops. * * * * * At last gallant Kearney's brigade came to Heintzelman's assistance. They, as well as the whole line, were fatigued and dispirited, however. Heintzelman saw this, and dashHeintzelman saw this, and dashed up and down the field like a madman, collecting scattered musicians from the regimental bands. In a moment the triumphant notes of the "Star-spangled Banner" drowned all shrieks and groans. The effect was magical. Our wounded men joined in tre