The Chancellorsville Campaign: Fredericksburg to Salem ChurchNeale Publishing Company, 1907 - 124 pages |
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Page 48
... retire . About 11.30 A. M. General Lee ar- rived at Salem Church , accompanied by General R. H. Anderson and his three brigades - Wright's , Posey's , and Perry's . General Anderson was directed to move his three brigades into position ...
... retire . About 11.30 A. M. General Lee ar- rived at Salem Church , accompanied by General R. H. Anderson and his three brigades - Wright's , Posey's , and Perry's . General Anderson was directed to move his three brigades into position ...
Page 50
... retires safely to Banks ' Ford . Kershaw and Wofford , wheeling to the left , move through the tangled wood , harassed by shell and canister from McCartney's battery ( First Massachusetts ) , but when 50 Chancellorsville Campaign.
... retires safely to Banks ' Ford . Kershaw and Wofford , wheeling to the left , move through the tangled wood , harassed by shell and canister from McCartney's battery ( First Massachusetts ) , but when 50 Chancellorsville Campaign.
Page 51
... retire . I poured shell and shrapnel into them ; they advanced steadily , and when about two hundred yards from the battery the regiment in my front broke and ran into the battery , frightening my horses , creat- ing so much confusion ...
... retire . I poured shell and shrapnel into them ; they advanced steadily , and when about two hundred yards from the battery the regiment in my front broke and ran into the battery , frightening my horses , creat- ing so much confusion ...
Page 53
... retires slowly , mutter- ing lead ! Night falls and the battle ceases . Grant , in his report , says : " The Vermont regiments remained firm and unbroken , closely hugging the crest and literally presenting a wall of fire . The enemy ...
... retires slowly , mutter- ing lead ! Night falls and the battle ceases . Grant , in his report , says : " The Vermont regiments remained firm and unbroken , closely hugging the crest and literally presenting a wall of fire . The enemy ...
Page 59
... retire from before me the moment I shall succeed in crossing the river , and over the shortest line to Richmond , and thus escape being seriously crippled . I hope that when the cavalry have established themselves on the line between ...
... retire from before me the moment I shall succeed in crossing the river , and over the shortest line to Richmond , and thus escape being seriously crippled . I hope that when the cavalry have established themselves on the line between ...
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Abraham Lincoln advance Anderson April April 27 Army of Northern artillery attack Banks Barksdale's brigade battery battle of Chancellorsville Brigadier-General Camp near Falmouth cavalry cellorsville Chancellorsville Chancellorsville Campaign Chief of Staff Chief Quartermaster Colonel column cross the river DAN'L BUTTERFIELD directed Early enemy enemy's eral fall back flank Fredericksburg front Gordonsville Guest's guns Hazel Headquarters Army Hoke's hundred icksburg infantry intrenchments Jackson John Sedgwick JOSEPH HOOKER Kelly's Ford large force Lee's Hill lorsville Major-General Butterfield Major-General Commanding Major-General Hooker Marye's Hill McLaws ment miles morning move night Northern Virginia o'clock officers old turnpike Orange Plank road ordered P. M. Major-General pontoon bridge posi position Potomac R. E. LEE Railroad Rapidan Rappahannock River rear regiments Report respectfully Richmond ridge RUFUS INGALLS Salem Church Salem Heights Semmes skirmishers Stoneman Stuart Taylor's Telegraph road tion troops United States Ford Washington Wilcox Willis Hill woods wounded yards