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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 211 5 Browse Search
William Swinton, Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac 174 24 Browse Search
Edward Porter Alexander, Military memoirs of a Confederate: a critical narrative 107 1 Browse Search
Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 63 1 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 47 5 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore) 42 34 Browse Search
A. J. Bennett, private , First Massachusetts Light Battery, The story of the First Massachusetts Light Battery , attached to the Sixth Army Corps : glance at events in the armies of the Potomac and Shenandoah, from the summer of 1861 to the autumn of 1864. 38 6 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 10. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 37 7 Browse Search
Jubal Anderson Early, Ruth Hairston Early, Lieutenant General Jubal A. Early , C. S. A. 37 3 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 36 10 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: January 2, 1863., [Electronic resource], Progress of the War. (search)
t know what was behind them, or how much of a force the enemy had there. I know that wherever we appeared we found a great many more then than we had. I would like to impress as firmly upon the committee as it is impressed upon my mind, the fact that the whole disaster has resulted from the delay in the arrival of the pontoon bridges. Whoever is responsible for the delay is responsible for all the disasters which have followed. We were rather astonished when we came down here to find that Sumner had been here for some days and had not received the pontoon bridges. I think that is the main cause for this disaster. Question.--Do you know what the expectation was as to the pontoons being here? On the arrival of the first army corps that would get here, was it expected that the pontoons would be here? Answer.--Certainly, it was expected they would be here. Question.--What was that corps to have done if pontoons had been here? Answer.--That corps was to have crossed