The Boys of '61, Or Four Years of Fighting: Personal Observation with the Army and Navy, from the First Battle of Bull Run to the Fall of Richmond |
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A. P. Hill advance army artillery attack battle battle of Fredericksburg Bermuda Hundred boats breastworks bridge brigade Burnside cannon Captain captured cavalry Chancellorsville church City Point railroad city spires Cold Harbor Colonel column command crossed Culp's Hill division enemy enemy's field Fifth Corps fight fire flag flank force Ford Fredericksburg front Gillmore Gordonsville Grant ground guns hands head-quarters hill Hooker horses Howard hundred infantry Jackson Kentucky Lee's Longstreet lying McClellan Meade Meade's miles morning moved movement negroes night o'clock officers passed Petersburg plank-road position Potomac prisoners railroad Rappahannock reached rear Rebel batteries Rebel pickets regiment Richmond ridge river road Savannah says Second Corps sent shells shot Sickles side Sixth Corps skirmishers slavery slaves soldiers South stood stream thousand took town troops Union Union army wagons Washington Weehawken woods wounded Yankees