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Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 241 7 Browse Search
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) 217 3 Browse Search
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington 208 10 Browse Search
Edward Porter Alexander, Military memoirs of a Confederate: a critical narrative 169 1 Browse Search
Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler 158 36 Browse Search
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 3 81 1 Browse Search
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 2 81 1 Browse Search
Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865 72 20 Browse Search
Oliver Otis Howard, Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard, major general , United States army : volume 1 71 3 Browse Search
The Annals of the Civil War Written by Leading Participants North and South (ed. Alexander Kelly McClure) 68 16 Browse Search
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en miles from Smithfield. His troops met with but alight resistance during the day from the enemy's mounted pickets. This morning he advanced his cavalry towards Smithfield, six miles from Bunker Hill, where he met the cavalry belonging to Hancock's division.--Before reaching this point the enemy was found to be in very large force. The reconnaissance here ended, its object being to ascertain where the main body of the rebel army was. There is no doubt but that the rebel General intended to give battle at or near their present location. The indications are that they will not have to wait long before they again meet the Army of the Potomac. McClellan was with Hancock's division in its advance on Charlestown, and the telegraph agent, thus notices his "splendid conduct" on the occasion. Gen. McClellan was on the ground during the letter part of the day, and showed great coolness and bravery, riding up to the front and carefully examining the position of a section o