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George Meade, The Life and Letters of George Gordon Meade, Major-General United States Army (ed. George Gordon Meade) 1,542 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3. 728 6 Browse Search
The Annals of the Civil War Written by Leading Participants North and South (ed. Alexander Kelly McClure) 378 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 374 2 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 325 5 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. 297 1 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 295 3 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 11. (ed. Frank Moore) 286 2 Browse Search
Oliver Otis Howard, Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard, major general , United States army : volume 1 225 1 Browse Search
General James Longstreet, From Manassas to Appomattox 190 4 Browse Search
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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book I:—the war on the Rapidan. (search)
by Hooker as chief of the general staff, while Meade, who had particularly distinguished himself arders to their commanders, Howard, Slocum, and Meade. The first two were ordered to proceed to Geriver, so as to free Ely's Ford in the event of Meade having met the enemy there, and to join him inon Ford, the numerous battalions of Slocum and Meade were crossing the river a little lower down, ahich place they had fallen back at the news of Meade's passage at Ely's Ford. He only remained thee Rappahannock at United States Ford was free; Meade, whose skirmishers had actually appeared on thartillery and a considerable wagontrain, which Meade had left behind in order not to embarrass his ble the open spaces they found in the forest. Meade near Chancellorsville, Slocum on the Fairview our the Federals were at last moving forward. Meade, with two divisions, had started by the River o which Jackson had intended to push his left, Meade, facing about in order of battle and traversin[5 more...]
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book III:—Pennsylvania. (search)
eck. The communications between Halleck and Meade, frequently interrupted by Stuart, were often position he had been ordered to occupy, until Meade should otherwise determine. It appears that os only half-past 3; Howard, in his despatch to Meade, written on that very day, and consequently mo Frizzellburg, where he had passed the night. Meade, who reposed a well-deserved confidence in thi have seen, was collected near Gettysburg when Meade reached Cemetery Hill at one o'clock in the mot part which will be the first to be menaced. Meade, believing that Gregg's division of cavalry hahalf of the breach which they have left open. Meade also hastens forward, his abrupt departure fro order to restore the line. More to the left, Meade places himself at the head of Lockwood's soldiw. In fact, about a quarter-past two o'clock, Meade, believing that enough ammunition has been exps there is great anxiety during the struggle. Meade, who was on the left, has hastened to the spot[116 more...]
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), chapter 6 (search)
tt—5th, 6th, 7th, 8th N. J., 2d N. Y., 115th Pa. Artillery—1st N. Y. Art. (Bat. D), 4th N. Y. Art. (Bat. Indep.), 1st U. S. Art. (Bat. H), 4th U. S. Art. (Bat. K). 3d division, Brig.-gen. Whipple. 1st brigade, Col. Franklin—86th, 124th N. Y., 122d Pa. 2d Brigade, Col. Bowman—12th N. H., 84th, 110th Pa. 3d Brigade, Col. Berdan—1st and 2d U. S. Sharpshooters. Artillery—10th N. Y. Art., Indep., 11th N. Y. Art., Indep., 1st O. Art. (Bat. H). Fifth army corps, Major-general Meade. 1st division, Brig.-gen. Griffin. 1st brigade, Brig.-gen. Barnes—2d Me., 18th, 22d Mass., 1st Mich., 13th, 25th N. Y., 118th Pa. 2d Brigade, Col. McQuade—9th, 32d Mass., 4th Mich., 14th N. Y., 62d Pa. 3d Brigade, Col. Stockton—20th Me., 16th Mich., 12th, 17th, 44th N. Y., 83d Pa. Artillery—Mass. Art. (Bats. C, E), R. I. Art. (Bat. C), 5th U. S. Art. (Bat. D). 2d division, Maj.-gen. Sykes. 1st brigade (regulars), Brig.-gen. Ayres—3d, 4th, 12th, 1
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), chapter 7 (search)
Roster of troops. for revised roster see Addenda.—Ed. Federal army of the Potomac (July, 1863). commander-in-chief, Major-General George G. Meade. Brigadier-general Patrick, provost-guard. Benham, engineer brigade. Tyler, artillery reserve. 1st brigade, Major McGilvery. 2d brigade—— ——. 3d brigade—— ——. 150 cannon. First corps. Major-General J. F. Reynolds. 1st division, Major-general Wadsworth. 1st brigade, Meredith, 19th Ind., 24th Mich., 2d, 6th, 7th Wis. (Iron brigade). 2d brigade Cutler, 56th Pa., 14th, 76th, 95th, 147th N. Y. 2d division, Brigadier-general Robinson. 1st brigade, Paul, 94th, 104th N. Y., 107th Pa., 16th Me. 2d brigade Baxter, 83d N. Y., 2d Mass., 88th, 90th Pa. 3d division, Major-general Doubleday. 1st brigade, Rowley, 20th N. Y., 121st, 142d Pa. 2d brigade Stone, 142d, 149th, 150th Pa. (Bucktails). 3d brigade Stannard, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th Vt. Corps artillery, 28 cannon. Second c
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Notes. (search)
eful documents for such a work are those which emanate from the actors themselves, and which are written at the first moment, when facts are too recent to allow any glossing of the truth. Unfortunately, the printed reports of Lee and his subordinates stop after the battle of Chancellorsville. However, the Rev. J. Wm. Jones has published a great number of them, furnished by the authors and their families, and has thus made up for this blank. On the other side we owe to the kindness of Colonel Meade, the general's son, the use of all the military papers of his father, which he kindly permitted us to have copied. In this voluminous collection, which contains the reports of his subordinates, the directions that he gave them, and his telegraph despatches, one finds the most lifelike description of all the incidents of the struggle and the motives which inspired each movement, and finds fortuitous or voluntary errors, which, on being later accredited, have covered the faults of the one
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Addenda by the editor (search)
ht Artillery, 11th Battery. 1st Ohio Light Art., Battery H. Fifth army corps. Major-General George G. Meade. First division. Brigadier-general Charles Griffin. First brigade. Brig.-genArkansas. 10th Louisiana. Organization of the army of the Potomac, commanded by Major-General George G. Meade, at the battle of Gettysburg, July 1-3, 1863. [Compiled from the records of the Acorps (Couch's), near Falmouth; Third corps (Birney's), at Boscobel, near Falmouth; Fifth corps (Meade's), in the vicinity of Banks', United States, and adjacent fords on the Rappahannock; Sixth corpPennsylvania Reserves marched from the mouth of the Monocacy, and joined the Fifth corps General Meade relinquished command of the Fifth corps to General Sykes, and assumed command of the Army of and Kilpatrick s cavalry division, from Amissville to Warrenton Junction. Instructions from Meade to French. June 29, 1863. Major-Gen. French, Comdg. Harper's Ferry: The major-general comman