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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)
he again joined Buford on the 4th, without having destroyed the great bridge of the Aquia Creek Railway on the North Anna, the demolition of which would have interrupted all traffic by that line for some time. In the mean while, Stoneman and Buford, after having encamped a short distance east of Thompson's Cross-roads on the 4th, at a place called Shannon's Hill, and brought together all the detachments whose return was anticipated, proceeded northward again on the 5th, passing through Yanceyville; they were followed by Lee, whose pursit of Wyndham had once more led him to Stoneman's rear, but who could not seriously molest them. On the 7th the column crossed the Rapidan at Raccoon Ford, without any attempt having been made on the part of the enemy to disturb its march, and on the following day, taking the same road by which it came, it crossed the Rappahannock at Kelly's Ford. Two regiments remained behind, the Second New York and the Twelfth Illinois; these, under the leaders