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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 37. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 110 2 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 86 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 11. (ed. Frank Moore) 82 0 Browse Search
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 23. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 64 2 Browse Search
The Annals of the Civil War Written by Leading Participants North and South (ed. Alexander Kelly McClure) 62 2 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3. 62 0 Browse Search
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 37. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Stuart's cavalry in the Gettysburg campaign. (search)
he perceived the enemy moving northward. (5) When Longstreet and Hill were encamping near Chambersburg June 27th, nothing had been heard from Stuart. First report: By the 24th, the progress n. The columns reunited at Hagerstown, and advanced thence into Pennsylvania, encamping near Chambersburg on the 27th. No report had been received that the Federal army had crossed the Potomac, and Ewell's army will probably move towards the Susquehanna by the Emmittsburg route, another by Chambersburg. Accounts from last night state there was no enemy west of Frederick. A cavalry force (abou was by that time at Carlisle, and Longstreet's and Hill's corps were also in Pennsylvania at Chambersburg, having, as General Lee says, advanced so far without any report that the Federal army had crral Ewell's right on the 26th of June, on which date the two columns of the Second Corps left Chambersburg, going towards the Susquehanna and General Lee arrived at that place. (See page 15). If h
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 37. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Review of the Gettysburg campaign. (search)
le Jenkins's brigade of cavalry was sent to Chambersburg, to scour the country and gather in suppliepying successively Hagerstown, Greencastle, Chambersburg and Carlisle, making requisitions and securhat letter he had directed him to return to Chambersburg, or if there were any reason against it, toeadquarters were with Longstreet's corps at Chambersburg. Colonel Charles Marshall, General Lee's Mnd Carlisle is about the same distance from Chambersburg, it is probable that Ewell sent orders to Elatter moved in a continuous stream towards Chambersburg, passing through that place the greater par In view of the order to Ewell to return to Chambersburg, and the subsequent order to proceed to Cass on the 29th was encamped on the road from Chambersburg to Gettysburg, that he proceeds to say, I wGreenwood, fourteen miles; and Pickett's at Chambersburg, twenty-four miles. General Lee, writing fr place to-morrow, which is eight miles from Chambersburg, the hour you will arrive there, in order t[7 more...]
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 37. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.7 (search)
The burning of Chambersburg. From Pennsylvania-German, July, 1909. note.—This article, publisev. Dr. Seibert's account of the burning of Chambersburg, contained a clipping from the Baltimore Su of a letter to Mr. Ephraim Hiteshew, of Chambersburg, Pa., who prevailed upon Mr. Slingluff to wri Mr. Hoke's reminiscences of the burning of Chambersburg, and have carefully read them. At your req nearer that other town would have gone and Chambersburg have been saved. The people of Chambersb never seen in the South during the war. In Chambersburg itself, it seemed impossible to convince yotreat that some of our men had been left in Chambersburg drunk, and had been thrown in the flames byat they charged us with the cry of Remember Chambersburg, and cut us down without mercy. The fact irout. And how was it that the burners of Chambersburg were thus ignominiously routed, scattered ahing between Averill and the men who burned Chambersburg but a few moments of darkness and a couple [7 more...]
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 37. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Colonel James Gregory Hodges. (search)
hing every day for a week, averaging a full day's march of seventeen or eighteen miles every day. My men are in excellent condition, and I know will perform their whole duty should they be required to meet the enemy. So you may expect to hear a grand account of the regiment and I am proud to say that it has always done well, and in some instances far excelled those they were thrown with. Pickett's division pushed hurriedly on to catch up with Lee's advancing army. The division was at Chambersburg on the 1st day of July engaged in ordinary camp drill, while Lee's advancing forces were engaged in severe battle at Gettysburg. It left the next morning for Gettysburg, and arriving in the afternoon at a camping ground between Cashtown and Gettysburg. Only three brigades of the division were present, Kemper's, Garnett's and Armistead's. The field officers of the Fourteenth Virginia were, at this time, Col. James Gregory Hodges, Lieut. Col. William White, Major Robert Poore, and Adjutan
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 37. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), General J. E. B. Stuart in the Gettysburg campaign. (search)
and Longstreet to that place after reaching Chambersburg; 4. That the absence of the Cavalry rendere artillery and trains were passing through Chambersburg after midnight of the 29th. Mr. Jacob Hoke,the train have covered 30 miles and reached Chambersburg by one or two hours after midnight? Thirty corps was turned eastward on its arrival at Chambersburg and camped near Fayetteville. This, he thihird corps —— was encamped on the road from Chambersburg to Gettysburg, near the village of Fayettevehanna by the Emmittsburg route, another by Chambersburg. [Observe that when General Lee gave Genmarching to Ewell. By that time Lee was at Chambersburg and Ewell had already been one day at Carliis of opinion that the scout who came in at Chambersburg late on June 28th was as unreal as Caesar's ghost at Philippi. No spy came in at Chambersburg, he says. Yet General Longstreet positively affews so soon from Frederick to Longstreet at Chambersburg. But if by some chance the said scout lear[5 more...]<
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 37. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Index. (search)
Bloody Angle, Battlefield of, 164. Blunt, killed, Private, 200. Breathed, Jim, 25. Breckinridge, Gen. J. C., 247. Brehm Henry G., 266. Broun, Col. W Leroy, 16. Broun, Major Thos. L., 349. Brown, Col. J. Thompson, 64. Buchanan, Capt. 40. Bulloch, Capt., 49. Bryan, Joseph, his service in Mosby's Command, 348. Cabell, Gen. W. L. 255. Carey, Misses made Confederate flag, 256. Carter, Lt. Robert. 50. Carrington J. McDowell, 337. Cemetery Ridge, 150 Chambersburg, The burning of, 152, Christian, Col. C. B.. 236. Clay, Clement C., 249. Cobb, Gen. Howell, 18. Cold Harbor, Recollections of Second Battle of, 319. Color Episode of the 149th Pennsylvania Volunteers, 266. Cloyd's Mountain, Recollections of Battle of 349. Confederate Flag, how it was devised, 235. Cook, Capt. John D. S., 195. Corse, Gen., Old Grand Dad, 320. Cowan, Col. Andrew, 194. Crater, Battle of, 208; Who gave order to charge at, 204. Crocker, Hon.