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The Daily Dispatch: December 22, 1862., [Electronic resource], Interesting account of the battle of Fredericksburg. (search)
ives as a sacrifice to their native land. I omitted to state that companies D, F, and L, of the 2d, commanded by Captains Davis and McLellen and Lieutenant Duquerson, accompanied the 16th.--About one o'clock Monday our artillery directed their fire into the canal running from the tannery, which resulted in the routing of about two regiments of Yankees from their hiding place. The 2d was called up from the pits, and the following circular was read to them: "Headq'rs Anderson's Div'n,Dec. 15, 1862. "The Major-General commanding desires to impress upon the minds of the troops of this division the greatness of the occasion now presented to them." "The enemy has gathered his force and hopes to deal a crushing blow. Let every man of us summon all his spirit and all his strength to this encounter." "If we beat our foe in this engagement the war may terminate with it; of we suffer ourselves to be beaten, it is certain that we have before us many a bloody battle." "Eve