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Appendix to Vol.
III.
Detailed statements of the situations, to facilitate a proper understanding of Vol.
III.
The battle of Chancellorsville.
for the first time we are enabled to give herewith complete and official details of the situations, together with statements of the effective forces of both armies, for which we are indebted to the courtesy of the
Secretary of War, and especially to
General Townsend.
In these details will be found the designation not only of brigades, but also of each regiment.
As the mention in full of the States to which these regiments belonged would occupy considerable space, we have adopted the official abbreviations, the key to which we append here:
| Alabama, | Ala. |
| Arkansas, | Ark. |
| California, | Cal. |
| North Carolina, | N. C. |
| South Carolina, | S. C. |
| Connecticut, | Conn. |
| Delaware, | Del. |
| Florida, | Fla. |
| Georgia, | Ga. |
| Illinois, | Ill. |
| Indiana, | Ind. |
| Iowa, | Ia. |
| Kansas, | Kan. |
| Kentucky, | Ky. |
| Louisiana, | La. |
| Maine, | Me. |
| Maryland, | Md. |
| Massachusetts, | Mass. |
| Michigan, | Mich. |
| Minnesota, | Minn. |
| Mississippi, | Miss. |
| Missouri, | Mo. |
| New Hampshire, | N. H. |
| New Jersey, | N. J. |
| New York, | N. Y. |
| Ohio, | O. |
| Pennsylvania, | Pa. |
| Rhode Island, | R. I. |
| Tennessee, | Tenn. |
| Texas, | Tex. |
| Vermont, | Vt. |
| Virginia, | Va. |
| Wisconsin, | Wis. |
U. S., abbreviation for
United States, designates those bodies of trooops that were raised directly by the
Federal government.
The statements of effective forces are a summary of those furnished monthly by the
general staff to the Departments at
Washington and
Richmond, which contain thousands of figures.
It will be seen from
