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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 3. (ed. Frank Moore) 15 11 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 6. (ed. Frank Moore) 14 10 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 14 2 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. 13 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 19. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 12 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: March 11, 1862., [Electronic resource] 11 1 Browse Search
Wendell Phillips, Theodore C. Pease, Speeches, Lectures and Letters of Wendell Phillips: Volume 2 10 0 Browse Search
HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF MEDFORD, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, FROM ITS FIRST SETTLEMENT, IN 1630, TO THE PRESENT TIME, 1855. (ed. Charles Brooks) 10 0 Browse Search
H. Wager Halleck , A. M. , Lieut. of Engineers, U. S. Army ., Elements of Military Art and Science; or, Course of Instruction in Strategy, Fortification, Tactis of Battles &c., Embracing the Duties of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery and Engineers. Adapted to the Use of Volunteers and Militia. 10 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 I. 9 1 Browse Search
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ight; B F Naloney, finger; F W Sheetz, hand, slight; J M Riddle, ankle. List of wounded in the 1st Reg't Va Vols, on the 11th instant, before Fredericksburg: Co C. (Montgomery Guard)--Corp'l John Moriarty, privates Willis Clarke and Daniel Sullivan. Co D--Private Tazewell Morton. Co G — Serg't Wm H Dean, privates Jno Spraggies and — Wood. Co I--Private Wm H Lipscomb. Lot of Killed and Wounded in the Rockbridgs Artillery.--Killed: Lieut J B McCorkle, of Rockbridge; Randolph Fairfax, Alexandria; Jno Beard, Jos Agner, John Fuller, Rockbridge Wounded: Wm G Montgomery, mortal, Rockbridge; Robert Fraser, in leg and arm, Orange; Arthur Robinson, above the knee, not dangerous, Baltimore; Joseph McAlpin, foot amputated, Rockbridge; E S Alexander, arm amputated, Moorfield; Dan. Rader, slightly, Rockbridge; Jos Shaver, slightly, Rockbridge; H Dixon, slightly, Rockbridge; H M Paine, slightly, Miss; Jas A Ferd, slightly, Rockbridge; Wm Carson, in face and arm, Rockbridge
The Daily Dispatch: December 19, 1862., [Electronic resource], Bombardment of Port Royal — Another Barbarity of the War. (search)
Camp near Fredericksburg, December 12, 1862. Thursday evening last orders were issued from headquarters indicating that something was on hand, and at 12 o'clock at night, being "officer of the day." I was ordered to have reveille sounded at an hour today, and everything in the battery ready for action. Half hour before dawn the two long-expected "signal guns" on the right gave the solemn, yet welcome, notice that the great fight was about to take place. Battery after battery (Col Alexander's and the Washington Artillery battalion) drew out their lengthy lines in the gray, murky dawn, and proceeded to their destined positions. A dense fog rested upon the town and the valley and adjacent hills of the Rappahannock. About sunrise the enemy's batteries at the Lacy House opened fire upon the town, and a furious cannonade was continued by them, and other batteries deployed on the flat above the town, till about 11 o'clock, firing the town in several places. The dense columns of