Volume 4 of Sneden's diary covers the period of the Civil War from the eve of the Fredericksburg Campaign in October 1862 to the battle of Rappahannock Station, Va., in November 1863.
The period 1862 October 26–December 15 (pp. 1–140) concerns the maneuvering of the U.S. Army in Virginia in October 1862, Sneden's service at "Arlington House" as a member of Samuel P. Heintzelman's staff, an assessment of George Brinton McClellan's generalship, and the Fredericksburg Campaign.
The period 1862 December 25–1863 May 2 (pp. 141–290) concerns the battle of Fredericksburg, skirmishing in Prince William and Fairfax counties, Va., in December 1862, the Vicksburg Campaign in December, naval action at Galveston Bay, Texas, in January 1863, Ambrose Burnside's "Mud March," action along the Rappahannock River in March (including the battle of Kelly's Ford), naval operations at Charleston, S.C., in early April, activities of Mosby's Rangers (i.e., the 43rd Virginia Cavalry Battalion) in the spring of 1863, and the Chancellorsville Campaign.
The period 1863 May 3–16 (pp. 291–446) concerns the battle of Chancellorsville, George Stoneman's and Judson Kilpatrick's cavalry raids, the battle of Port Hudson, La., and the Vicksburg Campaign (including the battles of Jackson and Champion Hill, Miss.).
The period 1863 April 30–July 2 (pp. 447–590) concerns the Vicksburg Campaign, the surrender of Port Hudson to U.S. forces on 8 July 1863, Sneden's life in Washington, D.C., in June and July 1863 (including news of the Vicksburg and Gettysburg campaigns), the battle of Brandy Station, Va., and the Gettysburg Campaign (through 2 July).
The period 1863 July 2–18 (pp, 591–724) concerns the battle of Gettysburg, Sneden's review of the Vicksburg Campaign, the New York Draft Riots, and military operations at Charleston, S.C.
The period 1863 July 10–October 14 (pp. 725–880) concerns military operations at Charleston (including the Union assault on Fort Wagner), Sneden's life in Washington, D.C., in late July and September, the battle of Chickamauga, and the Bristoe Station Campaign.
The period 1863 October 14–November 7 ( pp. 881–1044) concerns the battle of Bristoe Station, Sneden's service near Bristoe Station on the staff of David Bell Birney in early November, and the battles of Kelly's Ford and Rappahannock Station, Va., on 7 November. Also, includes Sneden's descriptions of the following naval events: operation of Confederate privateers, the battle between the USS Kearsarge and the CSS Alabama, actions on the Mississippi and Yazoo rivers in 1862 between Union and Confederate gunboats, U.S. operations against the CSS Albemarle near Plymouth, N.C., in April 1864, the capture of the Confederate privateers Florida and Georgia, and Confederate blockade running throughout the war.
Pages 1045–1111 contain endnotes for Volume 4.
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Page |
Image |
Title or Text |
Description |
Publications* |
| 4 |
1 |
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Vol. 4. Army Diary of the War of the Rebellion. |
Title page |
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| 4 |
2 |
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3rd Army Corps Flags. A.D. 1861-3 |
Includes illustration of an eagle. |
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| 4 |
4 |
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Acquia Creek, Virginia. |
Base of Supplies for Burnside's Army |
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| 4 |
5 |
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Belle Plain Landing on Acquia Creek and
Rappahannock |
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| 4 |
6 |
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Ruins of Potomac Church |
Between Potomac Creek and Fredericksburg,
Va. Dated 1863. |
IFS, p. 147 |
| 4 |
7 |
 |
Old Tombstone near Potomac Church, Potomac Run,
near Fredericksburg, [Virginia]. |
Tombstone of Edmund Helder, d. 1618. |
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| 4 |
10 |
 |
View of Fredericksburg, Virginia. |
Dated 1863. |
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| 4 |
11 |
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A. E. Burnside |
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| 4 |
12 |
 |
A Virginia Loghouse |
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| 4 |
13 |
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Flag of the 3rd Army Corps |
Dated October 26th, 1862 to November 8th,
1863. |
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| 4 |
18 |
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General A. E. Burnside |
1824-1881. Posed outside his tent. |
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| 4 |
22 |
 |
Map of Fall's Church and vicinity of Lewinsville,
Virginia. |
Shows Union picket lines, etc. Dated October
30th 1862. |
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| 4 |
23 |
 |
View of Lewinsville, Virginia. |
Dated October 30th, 1862. |
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| 4 |
50 |
 |
"The Contraband Camp" below Arlington House, Va. |
Group of African Americans in ragged
condition. Dated November 1862. |
EOS, p. 134 |
| 4 |
51 |
 |
H. W. Halleck, Commander in Chief, U.S.A. |
Dated 1863. |
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| 4 |
72 |
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Position of Union and Rebel Armies at Fredericksburg,
[Virginia]. |
Dated December 1st, 1862. |
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| 4 |
76 |
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Map showing vicinity of Harper's Ferry, Virginia [now
West Virginia], and the Upper Potomac River. |
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| 4 |
77 |
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South View of Arlington House, Virginia. |
Residence of General Robert E. Lee, C.S.A.
Served as Head Quarters of Major General
Samuel Peter 1805-1880) Heintzelman from
September 10th to December 8th, 1862. |
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| 4 |
90 |
 |
The Battle of Fredericksburg, Virginia. Fought 13th
December 1862. |
Chapter title page. |
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| 4 |
96 |
 |
Plan of the Battle of Fredericksburg, Virginia. |
Chapter title page. |
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| 4 |
97-98 |
 |
Plan of the Battle of Fredericksburg, Va. Decr 13th,
1862 |
Fold-out map occupying 2 pages. |
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| 4 |
99 |
 |
The Stone Wall and Sunken Road |
Battle of Fredericksburg, 1862. |
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| 4 |
106 |
 |
Plan of the Battle of Fredericksburg, Virginia. |
Map of the Battle of Fredericksburg, 1862. |
IFS, p. 148 |
| 4 |
107 |
 |
Maj Gen'l Thomas Francis Meagher, U.S.A. |
Thomas Francis Meagher (1823-1867), Union
general, original commander of the 69th New
York Volunteers (the "Irish Brigade"). |
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| 4 |
108 |
 |
Maj. Genl. O. O. Howard, U.S.A. / Maj. Genl. Asboth,
U.S.A. |
Photographs of Oliver Otis Howard (1830-1909)
and Alexander Sandor Asboth (1811-1868). |
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| 4 |
109 |
 |
Map of the Potomac River from Fredericksburg to
Harper's Ferry and Gettysburg, Pa. |
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| 4 |
114 |
 |
Plan of the Battle of Fredericksburg, Virginia. |
Battle of Fredericksburg, 13 December 1862. |
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| 4 |
116 |
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Street in Fredericksburg, Va., after the bombardment by
Genl. Burnside's Artillery. |
Battle of Fredericksburg, 13 December 1862. |
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| 4 |
118 |
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Welford's Mill on Hasel Run. And the Telegraph Road. |
Battle of Fredericksburg, 13 December 1862. |
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| 4 |
119 |
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Front of Marye's House, Fredericksburg Heights. |
Battle of Fredericksburg, 13 December 1862. |
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| 4 |
122 |
 |
Old Confederate Works on Willis Hill, Fredericksburg,
Va. |
Battle of Fredericksburg, 13 December 1862.
Dated 1865. |
IFS, p. 151 |
| 4 |
123 |
 |
House by the Stone Wall, Marye's Heights,
Fredericksburg, Va., in which Genl. Cobb, C.S.A., died. |
Thomas Reade Rootes Cobb (1823-1862),
Confederate Brigadier General. Battle of
Fredericksburg, 13 December 1862. |
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| 4 |
138 |
 |
Maj.-Gen. William B. Franklin |
William Buel Franklin (1823-1903), Union
General. |
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| 4 |
140 |
 |
Ruins of the "Phillip's House," Head Qurs. of Gen'l
Burnside. Burnt during the Battle of Fredericksburg,
Va. |
Battle of Fredericksburg, 13 December 1862. |
IFS, p. 150 |
| 4 |
141 |
 |
"The Lacy House," opposite Fredericksburg, Va. Head
Qurs. Of Genl. Sumner during the Battle. |
Battle of Fredericksburg, 13 December 1862. |
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| 4 |
142 |
 |
Tomb of the Mother of Washington near
Fredericksburg, Va. |
Dated 1863. Mary (Ball) Washington (1708-1789). |
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| 4 |
143 |
 |
Ruins of Potomac Church. ... Between Aquia Creek and
Fredericksburg, Virginia. |
Dated 1863. |
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| 4 |
156 |
 |
Headquarters of Maj. Gen. S. P. Heintzelman, U.S.A. ...
Corner of 15½ Street and Pennsylvania Avenue,
Washington, D.C. |
At this time, Heintzelman was commanding the
Department of Washington. The house is
identified as belonging to "rebel" J. H. Floyd.
Dated January 1863. |
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| 4 |
157A |
 |
Upton's Hill, Virginia. Shewing Mrs. Forney's House
and signal observatory 1863 |
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| 4 |
157B |
 |
New Military Road and
Bridge constructed by U.S. Engineer Corps across
Pimmit Run near Chain Bridge, Virginia. |
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|
| 4 |
168 |
 |
Jeff. C. Davis |
Jefferson Columbus Davis (1828-1879), Union
general. |
|
| 4 |
169 |
 |
John A. Logan |
John Alexander Logan (1826-1886), Union
general. |
|
| 4 |
172 |
 |
Defences [sic] of Vicksburg, [Mississippi]. |
Dated December 1862. |
|
| 4 |
180 |
 |
1863 |
Chapter title. Illustration of an eagle grasping a
banner. |
|
| 4 |
181 |
 |
Head Quarters of the Department of Washington. |
Chapter title. |
|
| 4 |
182 |
 |
Gen. Order no.11 |
December 6, 1862. Discontinues the District of
the Defences [sic] of Washington, South of the
Potomac. |
|
| 4 |
184 |
 |
S. P. Heintzelman |
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|
| 4 |
185 |
 |
Gen'l Joe Hooker and Staff, 1863 |
Joseph Hooker (1814-1879), Union general. |
|
| 4 |
200 |
 |
"The Mud March." Map showing movement on Bank's
Ford, Jany. 19th 1863 |
January 20-23, 1863. Burnside's attempt to
cross the Rappahannock River at Bank's Ford.
Two days of heavy rain caused the attempt to be
abandoned. |
|
| 4 |
213 |
 |
Plan of works erected at Centreville, Va., by Union
forces. |
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|
| 4 |
222 |
 |
Plan shewing [sic] Battle Ground and Cavalry Fight,
Kelly's Ford, Va., 17th March 1863. |
Kellysville, Virginia. Union attempt to attack
the Confederate cavalry in the vicinity of
Culpeper, Virginia. |
|
| 4 |
228A |
 |
Plan of the Attack on Ft. Sumter, April 6th 1863 |
Charleston Harbor, S.C. |
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| 4 |
228B |
 |
The "Ironsides" U.S.N. |
Charleston Harbor, S.C. |
|
| 4 |
229 |
 |
Brig-Genl. Quincy A. Gillmore. |
Quincy Adams Gillmore (1825-1888), Union
general. |
|
| 4 |
230 |
 |
Plan of Fort Sumter, Charleston Harbor, S.C. |
Dated 1861. |
|
| 4 |
231A |
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Fort Sumter, Charleston Harbor, S.C. AD 1861 |
|
|
| 4 |
231B |
 |
Castle
Pinckney, Charleston, S.C., AD 1864. |
Castle Pinckney was a Confederate prison at
Charleston. |
|
| 4 |
250 |
 |
The Chancellorsville Campaign, May 1863. |
Chapter title page. |
|
| 4 |
260 |
 |
The Battle of Chancellorsville, Virginia. Position of
Union Army, 2nd May 1863. |
|
|
| 4 |
261 |
 |
Aldrich's House, Fredericksburg Turnpike, near
Chancellorsville [Virginia]. |
Headquarters of Pleasanton's Cavalry. Alfred
Pleasanton (1824-1897), Union general
commanding 1st Division , Cavalry Corps,
Army of the Potomac. |
|
| 4 |
266 |
 |
Map showing advance of 6th Army Corps (Genl. John
Sedgwick, U.S.A.) to assist Gen. Hooker at
Chancellors[ville], [Virginia]. |
John Sedgwick (1813-1864), Union general. |
|
| 4 |
267 |
 |
Position of Union and Rebel Armies, Chancellorsville,
Virginia. 1863. |
|
|
| 4 |
272 |
 |
Todd's Tavern. Battlefield of Chancellorsville, Virginia,
1863. |
|
IFS, p. 155 |
| 4 |
273 |
 |
The Wilderness Tavern, Virginia, 1863. |
Battle of Chancellorsville, 1863. Served as
Headquarters of Gen. Robert E. Lee (1807-1870), C.S.A. |
|
| 4 |
274 |
 |
Chancellorsville, Va. Position of 11th Corps at 6 P.M.
May 2nd, 1863. |
|
|
| 4 |
275 |
 |
Battle of Chancellorsville, Va. Positions of the 12th and
part of the 3rd Corps covering the Chancellorsville
Plateau, May 2nd and 3rd, 1863. |
|
|
| 4 |
296 |
 |
Map of Battle of Chancellorsville [Virginia] including
operations from April 29th to May 5th, 1863. |
|
|
| 4 |
297 |
 |
View of "The Chancellor House," Chancellorsville, Va.
April 30th 1862 [sic] [1863?]. Before the battle. |
|
|
| 4 |
298 |
 |
Engineer Corps Making Corduroy Roads. |
|
|
| 4 |
299 |
 |
Joseph Hooker |
Photograph of Joseph Hooker (1814-1879). |
|
| 4 |
300 |
 |
Plan of the Battle of Chancellorsville, Virginia. Fought
2nd and 3rd May 1863. |
Chapter title page. |
|
| 4 |
301-302 |
 |
Plan of the Battle of Chancellorsville, Virginia. Position
5 P.M. 2nd May 1863. |
Fold-out map occupying two pages. |
IFS, p. 152 |
| 4 |
306 |
 |
The Chancellorsville House, Hooker's Headquarters,
May 2nd 1863. |
|
IFS, p. 153 |
| 4 |
307 |
 |
Dowdall's Tavern. Head Qurs of Maj. Genl. O. O.
Howard. On the Turnpike. |
Battle of Chancellorsville, 1863. |
|
| 4 |
309 |
 |
Chancellorsville, Va.. Position of Armies 3rd May 1863
at 8 A.M. to 51/2 P.M. |
|
|
| 4 |
324 |
 |
The Battle of Chancellorsville, Sunday May 3rd 9 P.M. |
|
|
| 4 |
325 |
 |
Position. Sunday May 3rd at 3 P.M. |
Battle of Chancellorsville, 1863. |
|
| 4 |
328 |
 |
Maj. Gen'l Thos. Jonathan Jackson, C.S.A. |
Thomas Jonathan Jackson (1824-1863),
commander of the 2nd Corps of the Army of
Northern Virginia. |
|
| 4 |
329 |
 |
O.O. Howard, Maj Gen'l, Commanding 11th Army
Corps. |
|
|
| 4 |
348 |
 |
John Sedgwick, Maj. Gen'l |
|
|
| 4 |
350 |
 |
The Wilderness Church |
Battle of Chancellorsville, Va., 1863. |
|
| 4 |
351 |
 |
Gen. Hooker and Staff in camp, Falmouth, Va. |
|
|
| 4 |
352 |
 |
"Stonewall Jackson's Way" [poem] |
Supposedly confiscated from a Confederate
soldier who served in the "Stonewall Brigade." |
|
| 4 |
353A |
 |
General Howard in War Time / General Howard 1874. |
|
|
| 4 |
354 |
 |
Ruins of the Chancellorsville House, Virginia. |
|
IFS, p. 155 |
| 4 |
355 |
 |
Battle of Chancellorsville, Virginia. |
|
|
| 4 |
357 |
 |
Corps Badges and Flags used in the U.S. Army 1863 |
Badges only. |
|
| 4 |
358 |
 |
Corps Flags used in U.S. Army 1863. |
|
|
| 4 |
359 |
 |
Rebel Flags |
|
|
| 4 |
360 |
 |
Salem Church near Chancellorsville, Virginia. |
Battle of Chancellorsville, Va., 1863. Sketch
dated 1862. |
|
| 4 |
361 |
 |
Dowdal's Tavern, Head Qurs. Genl. O. O. Howard. |
Battle of Chancellorsville, Va., 1863. |
|
| 4 |
386 |
 |
Plan of Attack on Marie's [sic] Heights, Fredericksburg,
Va. ... or, 2nd Battle of Fredericksburg. |
Chancellorsville Campaign, 1863. Fought May
3rd, 1863. |
|
| 4 |
387 |
 |
Plan of the Battle of Salem Church, or Salem Heights,
Va. |
Chancellorsville Campaign, 1863. Fought
afternoon of May 3rd, 1863. |
IFS, p. 157 |
| 4 |
400 |
 |
The rd Army Corps. Gen'l Danl. E. Sickles covering the
retreat from Chancellorsville. |
Daniel Edgar Sickles (1825-1914), commander
of the III Corps, Army of the Potomac. |
IFS, p. 158 |
| 4 |
401 |
 |
The 17th Maine Zouave Regiment in Battle,
Chancellorsville, Va. |
|
|
| 4 |
424 |
 |
Scene of the Vicksburg Campaign [map] |
Vicksburg Campaign, October 1862-July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
426 |
 |
Siege of Port Hudson, [Louisiana.] |
Vicksburg Campaign, October 1862-July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
427 |
 |
Old St. Paul's Church, Norfolk, Virginia. |
Dated 1863. |
|
| 4 |
429 |
 |
View of the Union Fleet Shelling the Rebel Batteries,
Port Hudson, [Louisiana] |
Vicksburg Campaign, October 1862-July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
438 |
 |
Admiral Porter in 1863 |
David Dixon Porter (1813-1891), Union
Admiral. |
|
| 4 |
440 |
 |
Map of the Rebel position at Vicksburg, Miss., May
1863. |
Vicksburg Campaign, October 1862-July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
441 |
 |
Edwin M. Stanton, Secty. of War |
Edwin McMasters Stanton (1814-1869), Union
Secretary of War. |
|
| 4 |
444 |
 |
Map of the County between Millikens Bend, La., and
Jackson, Miss., showing the routes followed by the
Army of Tennessee ... April and May 1863. |
Vicksburg Campaign, October 1862-July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
445 |
 |
Gen'l Sherman's corps crossing the Big Black River
[Miss.] on the night of May 17-18th, 1863. |
William Tecumseh Sherman (1820-1891),
Union general. Vicksburg Campaign, October
1862-July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
448 |
 |
The Place where Pemberton surrendered to Grant,
Vicksburg. [Miss.] |
John Clifford Pemberton (1814-1881),
Confederate general; Ulysses Simpson Grant
(1822-1885), Union general. Vicksburg
Campaign, October 1862-July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
450 |
 |
[Map of the Battle of Vicksburg, Miss.] |
Vicksburg Campaign, October 1862-July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
459 |
 |
Vicksburgh [sic] Artillery Stopping Steamers passing
down the [Mississippi] river. |
Vicksburg Campaign, October 1862-July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
464 |
 |
Rebel Works in Rear of Vicksburg, [Miss.]. |
Vicksburg Campaign, October 1862-July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
465 |
 |
"Sky Parlor Hill," [Vicksburg, Miss.]. |
A Confederate signal station during the Siege of
Vicksburg. Vicksburg Campaign, October
1862-July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
470 |
 |
Plan of the Approaches to the Vicksburg Mine. |
Union attempt to break through the Confederate
lines by tunneling underneath the Jackson road.
First attempt was June 25; second was July 1; a
third was planned but proved unnecessary.
Vicksburg Campaign, October 1862-July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
476 |
 |
Gen'l John C. Pemberton's House, Vicksburg, [Miss.]. |
Vicksburg Campaign, October 1862-July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
477 |
 |
The White House, or "Shirley," at the entrance to
McPherson's Sap, Vicksburg, [Miss.] |
James Birdseye McPherson (1828-1864), Union
general. Commanded the XIII and later the
XVII Corps during the Vicksburg Campaign,
October 1862-July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
486 |
 |
J. Kilpatrick. |
Hugh Judson Kilpatrick (1836-1881), Union
general. |
|
| 4 |
487 |
 |
Seige of Vicksburg, [Miss.] |
May-July 1863; Vicksburg Campaign, October
1862-July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
488 |
 |
Vicksburg, [Miss.], 1864 |
Vicksburg Campaign, October 1862-July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
489 |
 |
Lieu. Genl. John C. Pemberton, the Rebel Commander
at Vicksburg / General Grant in 1863. |
|
|
| 4 |
524 |
 |
Admiral Farragut [photographed by Brady]. |
David Glasgow Farragut (1801-1870), Union
admiral. |
|
| 4 |
525 |
 |
Maj Gen'l Winfield Scott Hancock, U.S.A. |
Winfield Scott Hancock (1824-1886), Union
general. |
|
| 4 |
541 |
 |
Battle of Gettysburg. |
Chapter title page. |
|
| 4 |
542 |
 |
Map shewing [sic] movements of Union and Rebel
Armies from 30th June to 13th July 1863. |
Gettysburg Campaign, June-July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
543 |
 |
Geo. G. Meade, Maj. Genl., U.S.A. |
George Gordon Meade (1815-1872), Union
general, commander of the Army of the Potomac
from just before Gettysburg until the end of the
war. |
|
| 4 |
544 |
 |
Battle of Gettysburg. |
Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
545 |
 |
Union Army's march on Gettysburg from Frederick,
Md. June 30th and July 1st, 1863. |
Gettysburg Campaign, June-July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
548 |
 |
Positions June 3rd, June 6th, June 9th, June 12th, and June
13th. |
Five small maps showing troop movements prior
to the Gettysburg Campaign, June-July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
549 |
 |
The Lutheran Seminary, Gettysburg, Penna. |
Dated September 1863. Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863. |
IFS, p. 166 |
| 4 |
552 |
 |
Map Shewing [sic] Movements of Army from 30th June
to 1st July 1863 and first encounter of the I Corps with
the Enemy. |
Gettysburg Campaign, June-July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
556 |
 |
Last Charge of Pickett's Division at Gettysburg. |
George Edward Picket (1825-1875),
Confederate general. "Pickett's Charge" took
place on the third day of the Battle of
Gettysburg. Neither Pickett nor the bulk of his
division actually participated. |
|
| 4 |
557 |
 |
Maj. Gen'l G.K. Warren, U.S.A., 1863 |
Gouverneur Kemble Warren (1830-1882),
Union general; Chief Engineer for the Army of
the Potomac during the Gettysburg Campaign,
June-July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
560 |
 |
Major-Gen. John Fulton Reynolds, U.S.A. |
John Fulton Reynolds (1820-1863), Union
general; killed at the Battle of Gettysburg. |
|
| 4 |
561 |
 |
Major-Gen'l George Meade, U.S.A. |
George Gordon Meade (1815-1872),
Commander of the Army of the Potomac from
just before Gettysburg until the end of the war.
Gettysburg Campaign, June-July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
565 |
 |
"The Devil's Den." Battlefield of Gettysburg, Penna. |
Located at the foot of Round Top Mountain.
Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
566 |
 |
H. W. Slocum. Maj Gen'l 12th Corps. |
Henry Warner Slocum (1827-1894), Union
general. |
|
| 4 |
567 |
 |
The Gate house at the Cemetery, Line of Defence [sic]
of the 11th Corps, Gettysburg, [Pa.] |
Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
572 |
 |
The Struggle for Devil's Den. |
Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
574A |
 |
View from Little Round Top Mountain |
Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863. |
IFS, p. 162 |
| 4 |
574B |
 |
Cemetery Hill |
Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863. |
IFS, p. 160 |
| 4 |
576 |
 |
Plan showing the Rebel concentrated assault on the 3rd
Corps. July 2nd. |
Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
577 |
 |
Daniel Sickles, Maj Gen'l, 3rd Corps. |
|
|
| 4 |
584 |
 |
Map of the Battle of Gettysburg, Penna., showing
positions held July 2nd 1863. |
Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
585 |
 |
Map of the Battle of Gettysburg showing positions held
July 1st and 3rd 1863. |
Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
588 |
 |
Maj Gen. John Sedgwick, Commanding 6th Army
Corps, U.S.A. |
|
|
| 4 |
589 |
 |
View of the Battlefield near Spottsylvania Court House,
Virginia. Remains of earthworks constructed by 6th
Corps and place where Maj. Genl. John Sedgwick was
killed May 9th 1864. |
Sedgwick was killed by a Confederate
sharpshooter at Spotsylvania, Virginia.
Spotsylvania Campaign, 7-20 May 1864. |
|
| 4 |
594 |
 |
Gettysburg July 2nd. The Union and Rebel forces in the
Cemetery, night of July 2nd. |
Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
595 |
 |
Brigadier-General E. E. Cross |
|
|
| 4 |
629 |
 |
Union Breast works on Little Round Top. Big Round
Top in the Distance. Gettysburg, Pa. |
Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
630 |
 |
Head Quarters of Genl. Slocum 12th Army Corps,
Power's Hill ... July 2-3rd 1863. |
Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
631 |
 |
Gen. Meade and Staff |
Gettysburg Campaign, June-July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
632 |
 |
Mrs. Marshall's House, Head Qurs. of Gen. Lee during
the Battle of Gettysburg, Penna. |
Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
633A |
 |
Sherfy's House, Battlefield of Gettysburg, Pa., where 3rd
Corps were driven back |
Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
633B |
 |
Trossel's House .... Used for
hospital of 6th Corps. Scene of the fighting of Bigelow's
Battery. |
Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
646 |
 |
[Map of Antietam, Md., and environs]. |
Gettysburg Campaign, June-July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
647 |
 |
Mrs. Barbara Frietchie's [sic] home, Frederick,
Maryland |
Mrs. Barbara Fritchie is reputed to have waved a
Union flag during the passage of Confederate
troops through Frederick before the Battle of
Antietam. |
|
| 4 |
648 |
 |
Geo. G. Meade. Maj. Gen.l. |
|
|
| 4 |
649 |
 |
Meade's Biography. |
Text contained withing a shield. |
|
| 4 |
650 |
 |
Cavalry Battle, Gettysburg Pa., July 3rd 1863 : 2'30"
P.M. |
Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
652 |
 |
Head Quarters of Gen'l Meade, U.S.A., during the
Battle of Gettysburg, Pa. |
House is identified as belonging to Mrs. Leister.
Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863. |
IFS, p. 165 |
| 4 |
653 |
 |
Map showing vicinity of Winchester, Virginia. |
|
|
| 4 |
655 |
 |
Calvary Battle, Gettysburg, Pa. July 3rd [1863] 3'30"
P.M. |
Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
658 |
 |
Stone Barn on McPherson's Farm ... Held 1st July by the
Bucktails of Doubleday's Division and assulted by
Brockenbrough's Brigade of Confederates. |
The "Bucktails" were the 13th Pennsylvania
Reserves, U.S.A. Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July
1863. |
|
| 4 |
659 |
 |
Head Qurs. of Gen'l Meade at Mrs. Leister's House,
Jamestown Road, 3rd July 1863. |
|
|
| 4 |
661 |
 |
Head Quarters Flag of Maj. Genl. Meade |
|
|
| 4 |
668 |
 |
G. K. Warren. Maj. Genl., Chief Engineer of the Army
of the Potomac. |
|
|
| 4 |
669 |
 |
Dead Rebel Sharpshooter among the rocks in the
Devil's Den ... from Photo by Gardiner July 1863. |
Devil's Den was located at the foot of Round
Top Mountain. Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July
1863. |
|
| 4 |
670 |
 |
The Desperate Fighting at Gettysburg. |
Chapter title page. |
|
| 4 |
671 |
 |
Cemetery Ridge after Pickett's Charge, Gettysburg, July
3rd 1863. |
Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
672 |
 |
In the Rear of Devil's Den, Gettysburg, 1863. |
|
|
| 4 |
673 |
 |
View in the Devil's Den facing Little Round Top. |
|
IFS, p. 164 |
| 4 |
676 |
 |
Generall Sickle's [sic] position at the Peach Orchard,
looking south from the Emmitsburg Road. |
Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
677 |
 |
The "Slaughter Pen" at the base and on the left slop of
Little Round Top. |
Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
684 |
 |
The Baltimore Turnpike in rear of the Cemetery on
Cemetery Hill, Gettysburg. |
Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
685 |
 |
The Peach Orchard viewed from Longstreet's position
extreme right of Emmitsburg Road, Gettysburg. |
James Longstreet (1821-1904), Confederate
general. Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
690 |
 |
Menchy's Spring between Culp's Hill and Cemetery
Gate. |
Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
691 |
 |
Trostle's Barn , Battlefield of Gettysburg, Penna., used
for Hosptial by 3rd Army Corps. |
Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
696 |
 |
The Log Breastworks on Culp's Hill. |
Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
700 |
 |
73rd New York Volunteers, 2nd Fire Zoaves. Gettysburg
Momument. |
Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
701 |
 |
"The high-water mark of the Confederacy" |
Photograph of Confederate dead on a portion of
the battlefield after Pickett's charge. Battle of
Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
702 |
 |
Position of the 12th Corps (Slocum), Culp's Hill,
Gettysburg, July 2nd and 3rd and 4th 1863. |
Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
703 |
 |
"Overlooked by the burying detail." |
Dead soldier on the battlefield at Gettysburg.
Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
704 |
 |
"Fort Powhattan" on the James River, Virginia. |
|
|
| 4 |
705 |
 |
Maj. Genl. Judson Kilpatrick |
|
|
| 4 |
706 |
 |
Review of Military Operations at Vicksburg [Miss.],
And the Prime Cause of its Surrender. |
Chapter title page. |
|
| 4 |
707 |
 |
Military railroad gun |
|
|
| 4 |
708 |
 |
Vicksburg, 1864 |
Vicksburg Campaign, October 1862-July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
709 |
 |
The Bluffs at Vicksburg, [Mississippi] |
Vicksburg Campaign, October 1862-July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
710 |
 |
Rebel Battery, Vicksburg, [Mississippi} |
Vicksburg Campaign, October 1862-July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
711 |
 |
U.S. Ironclad "Osage," Mississippi River. |
Vicksburg Campaign, October 1862-July 1863. |
|
| 4 |
728 |
 |
Plan of the The Assault on Ft. Wagner, July 11th, 1863. |
Charleston Harbour, S.C. |
|
| 4 |
732 |
 |
Rebel Bullets |
Illustrations of eplosive bullet and poisoned
bullet. |
|
| 4 |
733 |
 |
Torpedoes |
|
|
| 4 |
740 |
 |
Fort Wagner, Charleston Harbor, S.C., showing point of
attack. |
Assault on Fort Sumter, August-September
1863. |
|
| 4 |
741 |
 |
View of the Sea Front of Fort Wagner, Charleston
Harbor, S.C., after the bombardment. |
Assault on Fort Sumter, August-September
1863. |
|
| 4 |
765 |
 |
Explanation of terms used in Fortification and
Engineering. |
Includes explanations and illustrations of
"gabion" and "fascine." |
|
| 4 |
766 |
 |
[Explanation of terms used in Fortification and
Engineering, cont.] |
Include explanations and illustrations of "flying
sap," "simple sap," and "double sap." |
|
| 4 |
780 |
 |
English Gun |
Steel Wrought Armstrong Gun and Blakely
Projectile. |
IFS, p. 232 |
| 4 |
781 |
 |
Rebel Percussion |
Include torpedo, Greek fire shell, fire ball, hot
metal shell, and Rebel water torpedo. |
|
| 4 |
784 |
 |
Gen'l O. A. Gillmore's line of earthworks in front of
Fort Wagner, Morris Island, Charleston Harbor, S.C.,
July 1863. |
Quincy Adams Gillmore (1825-1888), Union
general. Assault on Fort Sumter, August-September 1863. |
|
| 4 |
785 |
 |
Fort Sumter, Charleston Harbor, S.C., showing effect of
Genl. Gillmore's bombarding. |
Federal heavy artillery bombarded Fort Sumter
for a week starting August 17, 1863. Assault on
Fort Sumter, August-September 1863. |
|
| 4 |
786 |
 |
View of The Marsh Battery in Swamp Angel. Erected
by Col. Sorrell, Morris Island, Charleston Harbor, S.C. |
Assault on Fort Sumter, August-September
1863. |
|
| 4 |
787 |
 |
Interior of Turret U.S. Monitor "Passaic." |
|
|
| 4 |
788 |
 |
Map of Charleston Harbor showing Union and Rebel
Batteries, etc., Septr. 1863. |
Assault on Fort Sumter, August-September
1863. |
|
| 4 |
789 |
 |
Plan of Genl. O. A. Gillmore's position on Morris
Island, Charleston, S.C. |
Assault on Fort Sumter, August-September
1863. |
|
| 4 |
806 |
 |
The Rebel Defences [sic] of Charleston Harbor, S.C.,
August 1863. |
Assault on Fort Sumter, August-September
1863. |
|
| 4 |
807 |
 |
Advanced works of Genl. Gillmore, U.S., shelling Fort
Wagner, Morris Island, Charleston Harbor, S.C., August
1863. |
Assault on Fort Sumter, August-September
1863. |
|
| 4 |
812 |
 |
Battle of Missionary Ridge or Chickamauga, Tenn. |
Battle of Missionary Ridge, 25 November 1863.
Chattanooga Campaign, October-November
1863. |
|
| 4 |
816 |
 |
A Street in Chattanooga in 1864 |
Chattanooga Campaign, October-November
1863. |
|
| 4 |
818 |
 |
Genl. Rosencrans' Campaign. Map of Chattanooga and
Vicinity. |
William Starke Rosecrans (1819-1898), Union
general.
Chattanooga Campaign, October-November
1863. |
|
| 4 |
820 |
 |
Maj. Gen'l J. A. Logan, U.S.A. |
John Alexander Logan (1826-1886), Union
general. |
|
| 4 |
821 |
 |
Lee and Gordon's Mills. Chickamauga Creek,
Tennessee. |
Chickamauga Campaign, August-September
1863. |
|
| 4 |
822 |
 |
Plan of the Battle of Chickamauga, Tenn. |
Battle of Chickamauga, 19-20 September 1863. |
|
| 4 |
829 |
 |
Genl. Thomas' new position 20th Septr., 3 P.M. |
George Henry Thomas (1816-1870), Union
general. Battle of Chickamauga, 19-20
September 1863. |
|
| 4 |
830 |
 |
Genl. Joseph Hooker, who led the assault on Lookout
Mountain.. |
Lookout Mountain was the scene of "The Battle
Above the Clouds" in the Chattanooga
Campaign, October-November 1863. |
|
| 4 |
831 |
 |
Map of Chattanooga & Vicinity |
Chickamauga Campaign, August-September
1863. |
|
| 4 |
838 |
 |
Bird's-eye view of the country looking north from Lee
and Gordon's Mills along the west of Chickamauga
Creek. |
Chckamauga Campaign, August-September
1863. |
|
| 4 |
840 |
 |
View of Fort Sumter, Charleston Harbor S.C., October
1863, shewing [sic] effects of bombardment by
Genl.Gillmore. |
Federal heavy artillery bombarded Fort Sumter
for a week starting August 17, 1863. Assault on
Fort Sumter, August-September 1863. |
|
| 4 |
841 |
 |
General William Starke Rosecrans |
|
|
| 4 |
856 |
 |
Culpepper [sic] Court House, Virginia, Novr. 25th 1863. |
Used for barracks by U.S. troops. |
|
| 4 |
857 |
 |
Rappahannock Station, Virginia, Novr. 1862. |
|
|
| 4 |
858 |
 |
D. B. Birney, Maj. Genl. 1st Div. 3rd Corps. |
David Bell Birney (1825-1864), Union general. |
|
| 4 |
859 |
 |
Head Quraters of Maj Genl. D. B. Birney ... near
Culpepper [sic] C. H., Virginia, Octr. 1863. |
|
|
| 4 |
876 |
 |
Rail Road Bridge at Rappahannock Station,
Rappahannock River, Virginia. |
|
|
| 4 |
878 |
 |
Genl. Geo. Meade's flank march in Retreat. Map
showing retreat of Union Army ... Oct. 1863, from
Culpepper [sic] to Warrenton, Virginia. |
|
|
| 4 |
886 |
 |
Skirmish at Auburn, Va., Octr. 14th 1863. |
|
IFS, p. 171 |
| 4 |
887 |
 |
Genl. George H. Thomas |
George Henry Thomas (1816-1870), Union
general. |
|
| 4 |
888 |
 |
"Auburn," Residence of John Minor Botts, near
Culpepper [sic] Court House, Virginia, Octr. 10th 1863. |
|
EOS, p. 140; IFS, p. 179 |
| 4 |
889 |
 |
McCormack's House and Old Mill, Auburn, Virginia,
scene of skirmish with the Rebels by 3rd Army Corps
16th Octr. 1863. |
Bristoe Campaign, 9 October-9 November 1963. |
IFS, p. 170 |
| 4 |
896 |
 |
Plan of the Battle of Bristoe Station, Virginia. |
Battle of Bristoe Station, Va., 14 October 1863. |
|
| 4 |
902 |
 |
Effect of Batteries |
Illustration of dead soldiers and horses. |
|
| 4 |
908 |
 |
The Stone Bridge over Bull Run, Va. Destroyed by
Union Army Aug 31st 1862. |
|
|
| 4 |
910 |
 |
Union Mills on Bull Run, Virginia. October 15th 1863.
Shewing [sic] Rebel fort of 1861. |
|
IFS, p. 172 |
| 4 |
911 |
 |
Faulkner's House near Catlett's Station, Virginia. Head
Quarters of Genls. D. B. Birney and J. H. Ward, 3rd
Corps, AP. October 20th 1863. |
John Henry Hobart Ward (b. 1823), Union
general. Bristoe Campaign, 9 October-9
November 1863. |
IFS, p. 174 |
| 4 |
913 |
 |
Rufus Ingalls, Chief QMaster |
Rufus Ingalls (1820-1893), Union general, Chief
Quartermaster of the Army of the Potomac. |
|
| 4 |
926 |
 |
Map of Warrenton Junction, Orange and Alexandria
RR, Virginia, shewing [sic] destruction of RR by
Enemy, October 1863. |
Bristoe Campaign, 9 October-9 November 1863. |
IFS, p. 168 |
| 4 |
927 |
 |
View of Warrenton Junction, Va., Orange and
Alexandria RR. Shewing its destruction by the Rebels.
Octr. 20th-21st 1863. |
Bristoe Campaign, 9 October-9 November 1863. |
IFS, p. 175 |
| 4 |
930 |
 |
"Snakes"! |
Illustration of cavalry men killing snakes forced
from hiding by wildfires. |
|
| 4 |
948 |
 |
Battle of Kelly's Ford, Va. Plan of Position of Union
and Rebel Forces at 1 o'clock 7th Nov. [1863]. |
Battle of Rappahannock Station and Kelly's
Ford, 7 November 1863. Part of the Bristoe
Campaign, 9 October-9 November 1863. |
|
| 4 |
952 |
 |
Plan of the Battle of Kelly's Ford, Virginia, fought 7th
Nov. 1863. |
Battle of Rappahannock Station and Kelly's
Ford, 7 November 1863. Part of the Bristoe
Campaign, 9 October-9 November 1863. |
|
| 4 |
968 |
 |
Plan of the Battle of Rappahannock Station, Va.,
November 7th 1863. |
Battle of Rappahannock Station and Kelly's
Ford, 7 November 1863. Part of the Bristoe
Campaign, 9 October-9 November 1863. |
|
| 4 |
980 |
 |
Some Account of the Rebel Privateers and the Naval
Battles fought by them, and the U.S. War Vessels and
Gun boats / [inset] "The Alabama" |
Chapter title page with inset. |
|
| 4 |
990 |
 |
Rear-Admiral James Alden, U.S.N. |
|
|
| 4 |
992 |
 |
Commodore Wilkes |
Charles Wilkes (1798-1877), Union naval
officer. |
|
| 4 |
993 |
 |
The Late Rear-Admiral Dahlgren (Photo by M. B.
Brady, Washington, D.C.) |
John Adolph Dahlgren (1809-1870), Union
admiral. |
|
| 4 |
1002 |
 |
Chart of the Battle off Cherbourg |
Naval battle fought in the English Channel
between the U.S.S. Kearsarge and the C.S.S.
Alabama., June 19th 1864. |
|
| 4 |
1011 |
 |
Robert E. Lee, C.S.A. |
Post-war, in civilian dress. |
|
| 4 |
1012 |
 |
Some Naval Battles fount by Union and Rebel Rams
and Gunboats on the Yazoo and Mississippi Rivers,
1862. |
Chapter title page. |
|
| 4 |
1019 |
 |
The Daring Attempt to Destroy the Rebel Ram
Albemarle ... near Plymouth, N.C. |
Chapter title page. The "Albemarle" was a
Confederate ram built on the Roanoke River and
commanded by James W. Cooke. After serving
with distinction in the capture of Plymouth,
N.C., she was sunk by a torpedo on 27 October
1864. |
|
| 4 |
1028 |
 |
The Rebel Ram "Albemarle" |
|
|
| 4 |
1029 |
 |
Wreck of the Rebel Ram "Albemarle" |
|
|
| 4 |
1030 |
 |
Capture of the Rebel Privateers Florida and Georgia by
the U.S. Steamers "Wachusett" and "Niagara." |
Chapter title page. |
|
| 4 |
1055 |
 |
Soldiers' Monument, National Cemetery, Gettysburg. |
Gettysburg Battlefield. |
|
| 4 |
1056 |
 |
Lieut.-Gen. Jubal A. Early / Battle of Monocacy,
Maryland, and the Rebel Attack on Washington, D.C.,
July 11th 1864. |
Jubal Anderson Early (1816-1894), Confederate
general / chapter title page. |
|
| 4 |
1057 |
 |
Plan of the Battle of Monocacy, Maryland, July 9th
1864. |
Early's Washington Raid, 9 July 1864.
Confederate cavalry crossed the Monocacy
River just southeast of Frederick, Md. |
|
| 4 |
1063 |
 |
[Map of Monocacy, Maryland, and vicinity.] |
Includes northeastern Virginia. |
|
| 4 |
1071 |
 |
Plan of the Rebel Attack on Washington, D.C., 11th and
12th July 1864. |
Early's Washington Raid, 27 June-7 August
1864. Early reached the outskirts of Washington
on 11 July and saw that its defenses had been
reinforced. The assault, planned for the 12th,
was abandoned when it was learned the Federals
had received significant reinforcements. |
|
| 4 |
1073 |
 |
Fort Stevens, Washington |
Early's Washington Raid, 27 June-7 August
1864. There was heavy skirmishing around Fort
Stevens on July 12th between Confederate
cavalry and Federal forces, prior to the
Confederate forces withdrawal to Leesburg, Va. |
|
| 4 |
1074 |
 |
J. A. Early, C.S.A. |
Jubal Anderson Early (1816-1894), Confederate
general. |
|
| 4 |
1086 |
 |
Badge of the Army of the Potomac, 1863. |
|
|
| 4 |
1087 |
 |
Badges in the U.S. Army, AD 1863. |
Includes Artillery Brigade, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd
Divisions, Badge of the Army of the
Cumberland, and Army of West Virginia. |
|
| 4 |
1088 |
 |
Army Badges used in U.S. Army 1862-5 |
Includes I, II, III, and IV Corps. |
|
| 4 |
1089 |
 |
Army Badges and Brief Sketches of the Army Corps |
Includes V, VI, VII, VIII, IX, and X Corps. |
|
| 4 |
1090 |
 |
Corps Badges |
Includes XI, XII, XIII, XIV, XV, and XVI
Corps. |
|
| 4 |
1091 |
 |
Corps Badges |
Includes XVII, XVIII, XIX, XX, XXI, XXII,
and XXIII Corps. |
|
| 4 |
1092 |
 |
U.S. Army Corps Badges |
Includes XXIV and XXV Corps, Potomac
Cavalry, Wilson's Cavalry, Engineers and
Mechanics, Signal Corps, XIII Corps, and
Kilpatrick's Cavalry. |
|
| 4 |
1093 |
 |
George McClellan, AD 1885. |
|
|
| 4 |
1094 |
 |
Monument at Richmond, Va., to Confederate Soldiers
and Sailors. |
|
|
| 4 |
1095 |
 |
Monument erected by the State of New York at
Gettysburg, Pa. |
Battlefield of Gettysburg, Pa. |
|
| 4 |
1098 |
 |
Monument of the 40th N.Y. Vols., "Mozart Regiment,"
on the Battlefield of Gettysburg. |
|
|
| 4 |
1099 |
 |
General James A. Garfield |
James Abram Garfield (1831-1881), Union
general and 20th President of the United States. |
|
| 4 |
1100 |
 |
[Details from New York State Monument at Gettysburg,
Pa.] Wounding of Hancock / Death of Reynolds |
Winfield Scott Hancock (1824-1886), Union
general / John Fulton Reynolds (1820-1863),
Union general. |
|
| 4 |
1101 |
 |
Maj. Genl. John Sedgwick U.S.A. |
|
|
| 4 |
1102 |
 |
Winfield Scott Hancock. |
|
|
| 4 |
1103 |
 |
Sheridan in 1863 |
Philip Henry Sheridan (1831-1888), Union
general. |
|
| 4 |
1104 |
 |
Rebel Redout and Rifle Trenches at Rappannock
Station, Virginia, captured by the 6th Corps, Novr. 7th
1863. |
Bristoe Campaign, 9 October-9 November 1863. |
IFS, p. 177 |
| 4 |
1105 |
 |
Fredericksburg to Petersburg, Va. [Map] |
|
|
| 4 |
1107 |
 |
Major-General Francis P. Blair, Jr. (From a photograph
by Brady) |
Francis Preston Blair, Jr. (1821-1875), Union
general. |
|
| 4 |
1108 |
 |
Head Qurs. Department of Washington, Genl. S. P.
Heintzelman |
|
|
| 4 |
1110 |
 |
Kelly's Mill, Kelly's Ford, Rappahannock River, Va. |
Battle of Rappahannock Bridge and Kelly's
Ford, 7 November 1863, part of the Bristoe
Campaign, 9 October-9 November 1863. |
EOS, p. 138; IFS, p. 176 |