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The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 3: The Decisive Battles. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller), chapter 4 (search)
nd him at the signal station on Clark's Mountain, a considerable eminence south of the Rapidan, near Robertson's Ford. Here he expressed the opinion that Grant would cross at the lower fords, as he did, but nevertheless Longstreet was kept at Gordonsville in case the Federals should move by the Confederate left. The day was oppressively hot, and the troops suffered greatly from thirst as they plodded along the forest aisles through the jungle-like region. The Wilderness was a maze of trees,Road — enter the Wilderness from the southwest. Along these the Confederates moved from their entrenched position to oppose the advancing hosts of the North. Ewell took the old turnpike and Hill the Plank Road. Longstreet was hastening from Gordonsville. The troops of Longstreet, on the one side, and of Burnside, on the other, arrived on the field after exhausting forced marches. The locality in which the Federal army found itself on the 5th of May was not one that any commander would cho
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 3: The Decisive Battles. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller), Engagements of the Civil war: with losses on both sides: May, 1864--June, 1865 (search)
xpedition. Union, Fifth Corps, Third Division of Second Corps, and Second Division Cavalry Corps, Army of the Potomac; Confed., Gen. A. P. Hill's command. Losses: Union, 100 killed and wounded; Confed. No record found. December 8-9, 1864: Hatcher's Run, Va. Union, First Division, Second Corps, 3d and 13th Pa. Cav., 6th Ohio Cav.; Confed., Gen. Hill's command. Losses: Union, 125 killed and wounded; Confed. No record found. December 8-28, 1864: raid to Gordonsville, Va. Union, Merritt's and Custer's Cav.; Confed., Cavalry of Gen. Early's army. Losses: Union, 43 killed and wounded. Confed. No record found. December 10-21, 1864: siege of Savannah, Ga. Union, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Seventeenth, and Twentieth Corps of Sherman's army; Confed., Gen. W. J. Hardee's command. Losses: Union, 200 killed and wounded; Confed. (estimate), 800 killed, wounded, and missing. December 12-21, 1864: Federal raid from Bean's Station, T