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Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 241 7 Browse Search
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 3: The Decisive Battles. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 217 3 Browse Search
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 208 10 Browse Search
Edward Porter Alexander, Military memoirs of a Confederate: a critical narrative 169 1 Browse Search
Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler 158 36 Browse Search
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 3 81 1 Browse Search
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 2 81 1 Browse Search
Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865 72 20 Browse Search
Oliver Otis Howard, Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard, major general , United States army : volume 1 71 3 Browse Search
The Annals of the Civil War Written by Leading Participants North and South (ed. Alexander Kelly McClure) 68 16 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: August 24, 1863., [Electronic resource], From Northern Virginia (search)
e Engineer department of this army, has been nominated a Major General by the President. In conjunction with those of Gen. Hancock his services were very valuable to Gen. Meade at the battle of Gettysburg. Both were frequently with him during the fals which this army exhibits, of course we are to expect that Gen. Meade will one day be relieved. In that case, either Hancock or Warren may succeed him. Banks is also spoken of. Warren, though mentioned as a first-class engineer, and an officer gd circle of headquarters. He graduated at West Point, and commenced the war as Lieutenant Colonel of the 5th New York. Hancock, on the contrary, is known and admired by the army at large, and more especially for his magnificent management of the 2of the corps, and astonished the officers by his original and splendid generalship. In addition to his military genius, Hancock is strikingly polished and courtly in manners, and a model of rich manhood. Being absorbed by his profession, he gave l