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Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 2., Chapter 16: the Army of the Potomac before Richmond. (search)
d public property near, 426. Lee pursues McClellan the latter's insolent letter to the Secretary of War, 427. battle at Savage's Station, 428. battle dt the White Oak Swamp Bridge, 429. battle of Glendale, 430. the Army of the Potomac on Malvern Hills, 431. the contending armies confronting each other there, 432. battle of Malvern Hills, 433. McClellan on the Galena his victorious Army ordered to retreat, 434. position of his Army on the James River, 435. visit to the battle-fields near Richmond, 436. Malvern Hills and the Randolph mansion, 438. Fair Oaks and Savage's Station, 439. Williamsburg and Yorktown, 440. We left the Army of the Potomac within a few miles of Richmond, its advance light troops at Bottom's Bridge, and the Headquarters of its commander at Cool Arbor. When Huger fled from Norfolk, and the Merrimack was blown into fragments, the Confederate gun-boats in the James River retired to Richmond, closely followed by a flotilla of armed vessels under t
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 2., Chapter 17: Pope's campaign in Virginia. (search)
y 8 1862. in search of that solution. There he found: the remains of that splendid army greatly disheartened. Sadly and wearily it had waded through the mud and been pelted by a pitiless storm while marching from the field of its victory on Malvern Hills to its present humiliating position, during the night succeeding the contest. It had been covered from an attack on its march by a rear-guard of all arms under Colonel Averill, and menaced continually by Stuart and his cavalry, and columns of infantry pushed forward by Lee. These found the National army too strongly posted to make a repetition of the blunder before Malvern Hills a safe experiment, and on the 8th Lee ceased pursuit and withdrew his army to Richmond, having lost, as nearly as now can be. ascertained, since he took the command less than forty days before, about, nineteen thousand men. The President found the Army of the Potomac present and fit for duty nearly forty thousand souls stronger than its commander had re