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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.)	211	5	Browse	Search
William Swinton, Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac	174	24	Browse	Search
Edward Porter Alexander, Military memoirs of a Confederate: a critical narrative	107	1	Browse	Search
Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans)	63	1	Browse	Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans)	47	5	Browse	Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore)	42	34	Browse	Search
A. J. Bennett, private , First Massachusetts Light Battery, The story of the First Massachusetts Light Battery , attached to the Sixth Army Corps : glance at events in the armies of the Potomac and Shenandoah, from the summer of 1861 to the autumn of 1864.	38	6	Browse	Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 10. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones)	37	7	Browse	Search
Jubal Anderson Early, Ruth Hairston Early, Lieutenant General Jubal A. Early , C. S. A.	37	3	Browse	Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore)	36	10	Browse	Search
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The Daily Dispatch: December 24, 1862., [Electronic resource], Latest from the North. (search)

ast summary of intelligence from the seat of war announced the successful construction of our bridges and the crossing of Sumner's and Franklin's divisions over the Rappahannock — the former at the city of Fredericksburg, and the latter about three miles below. That no stronger resistance was offered to this crossing than the infantry fire upon Sumner's bridges led our Generals to suppose that the rebels did not design to offer battle in their position below the city, but meant, after a show of defence, to retreat towards Richmond, or at least there were many opinions on this point. But when Sumner's grand division, of a portion of it, advanced to try the experiment practically, they found them in steadfast purpose to contest our advance. the enemy's position could not be clearly discerned, but at about 11 it cleared away, and then the work of death began. Sumner's troops advanced at a double-quick to capture the enemy's batteries on the first ridge. Undeterred by the terrible arti

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