COPYRIGHT, 1881,

BY THEODORE A. DODGE.

All rights reserved.

Stereotyped and Printed by Rand, Avery, & Co.,
Boston, Mass.

TO THE MEMBERS OF

THE MILITARY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

OF MASSACHUSETTS,

OF WHOSE RESEARCHES INTO THE HISTORY OF OUR CIVIL

WAR THE FOLLOWING PAGES FORM BUT

A MODEST PART,

This Volume is, with Sincere Regard, Dedicated

BY THE AUTHOR.

CONTENTS.

PAGE

I. INTRODUCTION.

II. CONDITION OF THE COMBATANTS

III. HOOKER AND THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC

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VIII. THE REAL MOVE BY THE RIGHT WING.

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IX. LEE'S INFORMATION AND MOVEMENTS

X. HOOKER'S ADVANCE FRIDAY

XI. POSITION AT CHANCELLORSVILLE

XII. JACKSON'S MARCH AND SICKLES'S ADVANCE.

XIII. HOOKER'S THEORIES AND CHANCES

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XXXIV. THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC RE-CROSSES

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