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Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 283 1 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 274 14 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2. 168 0 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 147 55 Browse Search
Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 94 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 33. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 82 8 Browse Search
Col. O. M. Roberts, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 12.1, Alabama (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 76 0 Browse Search
General James Longstreet, From Manassas to Appomattox 76 0 Browse Search
Edward Porter Alexander, Military memoirs of a Confederate: a critical narrative 70 0 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 66 0 Browse Search
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William Swinton, Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac, chapter 6 (search)
assigned. Jackson was to proceed by way of Sharpsburg, crossing the Potomac above Harper's Ferry, Lee, who was eagerly awaiting his arrival at Sharpsburg. The successful lodgment McClellan had gadetour by way of Shepherdstown joined Lee at Sharpsburg. Upon the retirement of the Confederates erate line was drawn in front of the town of Sharpsburg—Longstreet's command being placed on the right of the road from Sharpsburg to Boonsboroa, and D. H. Hill's command on the left. From SharpsburgSharpsburg a turnpike runs northward across the Potomac to Hagerstown, from which direction the position might the whole Confederate force concentrated at Sharpsburg, with the exception of the divisions of McLaew hundred yards of the hill which commanded Sharpsburg and our rear. I was satisfied, however, tha heights, and advance along their crest upon Sharpsburg, McClellan: Report, p. 390. as a diversiof my column arrived upon the battle-field of Sharpsburg, a distance of seventeen miles, at half-past