Virginia Historical Society Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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Robert Knox Sneden (1832-1918)
Scrapbook, 1861-1865
Mss5:7 Sn237:1

Scrapbook Inventory
Part 5: Fredericksburg Campaign - the Gettysburg Campaign (pp. 240-308)

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Page	Type	Title or Text	Description
240	plate	View of The Ruins of Old Potomac Church near Potomac Run, Fredericksburg Va. in 1863.
240	print	Killing A Man.	Newspaper article concerning a soldier's experiences in battle during the Civil War.
240	plate	Old Tombstone near Old Potomac Church and Potomac Run, Fredericksburg, Virginia.	Sketch of the tombstone of Edmond Helder (ca. 1542-1618), discovered near Old Potomac Church by a member of the IX Corps of the U.S. Army of the Potomac in early 1863.
241	plate	The Line of the Rappahannock. 30th April 1863. [map]	Map of the positions of the opposing armies on the eve of the Chancellorsville Campaign, April-May 1863.
242	plate	Plan of the Battle of Fredericksburg. Fought 13th Decr. 1862. [map]	Battle of Fredericksburg, 13 December 1862.
243	plate	Plan of Attack on Marie's Heights, Fredericksburg Va.by Maj. Genl. John Sedgwick, USA, with the 6th Army Corps. Sunday May 3rd 1863. [map]	Battle of Chancellorsville, 1-4 May 1863.
243	plate	Plan of the Battle of Fredericksburg Virginia. Showing Union and Rebel Positions 13th Decr. 1862. [map]	Battle of Fredericksburg, 13 December 1862.
244	print	North Honors South.	Newspaper article concerning a monument in Chicago, Ill., dedicated to Confederate dead in Oakwood Cemetery in Chicago.
244	print	Monument in Memory of the Confederate Dead in Chicago.	Printed sketch of the monument in Oakwood Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
244	print	"An Outrage To Union MFN."	Newspaper article concerning the protest of Union Army veterans in Boston, Mass., to the dedication ceremonies of the Confederate monument at Oakwood Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
244	print	New Monument to Washington's Mother at Fredericksburg, Virginia.	Printed sketches of sites in Fredericksburg, Va., associated with Mary Ball Washington (1708-1789), including her grave and her residence in the town.
244	print	Honoring Their Soldiers.	Newspaper article concerning the dedication of a monument in Louisville, Ky., to Confederate dead. Includes a sketch of the monument.
245	print	Status of Robert E. Lee.	Printed sketch of a statue of Robert Edward Lee (1807-1870).
245	plate	Losses in the Union Army during the 3 days fighting at Chancellorsville.	Battle of Chancellorsville, 1-4 May 1863.
245	print	Richmond's Great Day.	Newspaper article concerning the 1890 dedication of the Robert E. Lee Monument in Richmond, Va.
246	plate	The Battle of Chancellorsville, Va. [map]	Battle of Chancellorsville, 1-4 May 1863.
247	plate	Aldrich's House. Chancellorsville Virginia. May 3rd 1863.	Built in 1821, the Alrich family home was the focal point of fighting on 1 May 1863. Battle of Chancellorsville, 1-4 May 1863.
247	plate	Tomb of Mary E. Ball. The Mother of Washington.	Sketch of Mary Ball Washington's tomb in Fredericksburg, Va., as it appeared during the Civil War.
247	print	Chancellorsville, May 2, 1863. [map]	Printed map. Battle of Chancellorsville, 1-4 May 1863.
248	plate	Copy of Telegraphic Despach sent by Genl. Hooker from United States Ford Rapidan River to Genl. John Sedgwick Commanding 6th Army Corps, then at Fredericksburg, Va.	Concerns Sedgwick's 2 May orders to cross the Rappahannock River at Fredericksburg, Va., and march to Chancellorsville, Va. Battle of Chancellorsville, 1-4 May 1863.
248	plate	Battle of Chancellorsville Virginia. [map]	Battle of Chancellorsville, 1-4 May 1863.
249	plate	Battle of Chancellorsville Virginia. May 2nd & 3rd 1863. [map]	Battle of Chancellorsville, 1-4 May 1863.
250	plate	The Chancellorsville House. Head Quarters of Genl. Joe Hooker. May 1st to 4th 1863. Burnt by Enemy.	Sketch of the two-and-a-half story brick building, built in 1816, that served as headquarters for Joseph Hooker during the Battle of Chancellorsville, Va.
250	plate	Ruins of the Chancellorsville House Va. Shelled and Burnt by the Rebels 8th May 1864.
250	plate	Battle of Chancellorsville.	Text, by Sneden, concerning Union and Confederate casualties suffered in the Battle of Chancellorsville, 1-4 May 1863.
250	plate	Maps Shewing Movements of Union and Rebel Armies and Battle of Chancellorsville, Virginia, from April 27th to 4th May 1863.	Battle of Chancellorsville, 1-4 May 1863.
251	plate	The Wilderness Church near Chancellorsville Va.	Sketch of the Baptist Church, built ca. 1853, located two miles west of Chancellorsville, Va. "Stonewall" Jackson's flank march crossed the property on 2 May 1863. Battle of Chancellorsville, 1-4 May 1863.
251	plate	Position at Chancellorsville at 8 a.m. May 3rd 1863. [map]	Battle of Chancellorsville, 1-4 May 1863.
251	plate	Defenses at The Chancellorsville House. Head Qurs Genl. Joe Hooker. May 2, 3rd 1863. Sketched there.	Battle of Chancellorsville, 1-4 May 1863.
252	plate	Battle of Chancellorsville, Va. [map]	Battle of Chancellorsville, 1-4 May 1863.
252	plate	Plan of the Battle of Salem Church near Bank's Ford Virginia May 3rd and 4th 1863. [map]	Battle of Chancellorsville, 1-4 May 1863.
253	print	General T. J. (Stonewall) Jackson.	Printed sketched portrait of Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson (1824-1863), Confederate general, mortally wounded at the Battle of Chancellorsville.
254	plate	Street in Fredericksburg, Virginia after the Bombardment by Genl Burnside Decr. 1862.	Sketch, from a wartime photograph, of Fredericksburg after the battle of 13 December 1862.
255	plate	The Stone Wall and Sunken Road. Fredericksburg Virginia after the Battle.	Sketch of the position held by members of the First Corps of the Army of Northern Virginia during the Battle of Fredericksburg, 13 December 1862.
257	plate	Fredericksburg, Virginia 1862.
257	plate	Salem Church near Bank's Ford, Va., 1863.	Salem Church, built in 1844, was the site of heavy fighting on 3-4 May 1863. Battle of Chancellorsville, 1-4 May 1863.
257	plate	The Rebel Entrenched Position at Fredericksburg Va. [map]	Battle of Chancellorsville, 1-4 May 1863.
258	plate	Losses at the Battle of Fredericksburg Va.	Battle of Fredericksburg, 13 December 1862.
258	plate	Plan of Positions of the 12th Corps. and part of the 3rd Corps. Covering the ground in front of Chancellorsville during May 2nd and 3rd 1863. [map]	Battle of Chancellorsville, 1-4 May 1863.
258	plate	The Battle of Fredericksburg, Va. Decr. 13th 1862.	Text concerning strengths and losses of the opposing armies at the Battle of Fredericksburg, Va.
259	print	Major-Gen. O. O. Howard.	Printed sketched portrait of Oliver Otis Howard (1830-1909), Union general and commander of the Union XI Corps at the Battle of Chancellorsville.
259	plate	Losses in the Union Army during the whole Chancellorsville Campaign.	Casualty figures for the Union Army during the Chancellorsville Campaign, April-May 1863.
259	plate	Dowdall's Tavern. Head Qurs of 11th Corps USA. Genl. O. O. Howard. Battlefield of Chancellorsville, Va.	Finished ca. 1849, Dowdall's Tavern was a prominent landmark on the route of "Stonewall" Jackson's flank march on 2 May 1863. Battle of Chancellorsville, 1-4 May 1863.
260	plate	Head Quarters of Genl. D. B. Birney and J. Hobart Ward. 3rd Army Corps A.P. at Foulke's House near Catlett's Station, Virginia. Oct. 20th 1863.	Bristoe Campaign, 9 October-9 November 1863.
260	plate	Warrenton Juncton, Va. shewing destruction of Rail Road by the Rebels from Cub Run to Rappahannock Station in their Retreat from Centreville. Oct. 16th 1863.	Bristoe Campaign, 9 October-9 November 1863.
261	plate	Meade's Rappahannock Campaign of 1864.	Title page.
262		blank page
263	plate	McCormick's House & Mill at Auburn Va. Scene of skirmish 3rd Corps Octr. 16 1863.	Bristoe Campaign, 9 October-9 November 1863.
263	plate	Skirmish at Auburn, Virginia, Octr. 14th 1863. [map]	Bristoe Campaign, 9 October-9 November 1863.
264	print	View of Culpeper Virginia. Novr. 1863.	Printed sketch of Culpeper, Va.
264	plate	"Auburn," John Minor Bott's Residence near Culpeper, Virginia. Novr 1863.
264	plate	Kelly's Ford Rappahannock River, Va. Taken by 3rd Corps November 7th 1863.	Bristoe Campaign, 9 October-9 November 1863.
265	plate	Kelly's Mill. Kelly's Ford Virginia.	Bristoe Campaign, 9 October-9 November 1863.
265	plate	U.S. Army Corps Badges.
265	plate	Plan of Battles of Kelly's Ford and Rappahannock Station, Virginia. Both Fought Novr. 7th 1863. [map]	Bristoe Campaign, 9 October-9 November 1863.
266	plate	Miller's House. Head Qrs. of Genl. French near Brandy Station, Virginia. Scene of Raid by Mosby's Guerillas. Novr. 27th 1863.	Sketch of the house where Mosby's Rangers captured Robert Sneden on 27 November 1863.
266	plate	Head Quarters of Maj. Genl. W. H. French, 3rd Army Corps A.P. at Brandy Station Va. Miller's House.
267	plate	"The Sheebang" - Quarters of the U.S. Sanitary Commission at Brandy Station Va. Novr. 1863.
268		blank page
270		blank page
271		blank page
272		blank page
273	plate	Jericho Mills. Rapidan River Virginia. Novr. 1863.
273	print	Maj. Genl. H. W. Halleck U.S.A.	Printed engraved portrait of Henry Wager Halleck (1815-1872), Union general.
273	plate	Plan of the Battle of Mine Run, Virginia. Fought Monday 30th Novr. 1863. [map]	Mine Run Campaign, 26 November-1 December 1863.
274	plate	Gettysburg. Army of Potomac under Meade.	Title banner.
274	print	Invasion of Pennsylvania - Battle of Gettysburg, Friday July 3.	Printed sketch. Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863.
274	plate	Scherfey's House. Battlefield of Gettysburg. July 1863.	Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863.
274	print	Battle of Gettysburg - Cemetery Hill, During The Attack Of The Rebels, Friday - Evening July 3rd.	Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863.
275	plate	Maj. Genl. Meade's Head Quarters during Battle of Gettysburg. 2nd and 3rd July 1863.	Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863.
275	print	Gettysburg. Third Day. Position of Troops. Union. [map]	Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863.
276	plate	Trossel's House. Gettysburg. Hospital of 3rd Corps. July 1863.	The farmhouse of Abraham Trostle stood near the heavily contested ground know as the Peach Orchard. Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863.
276	plate	The Position of Sickles. 3rd Corps at the Peach Orchard.	Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863.
276	print	"Wilkeson's Battery" - Co. G, 4th U.S. Artillery of Barlow's Division, Reynold's 1st Army Corps in action at McPherson's Farm.	Printed sketch of Union battery engaged on 1 July 1863. Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863.
277	print	Gettysburg.	Poem concerning the Battle of Gettysburg, printed in a newspaper.
277	plate	Mrs. Marshall's House. Lee's Head quarters. Battle of Gettysburg. July 1863.	Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863.
277	plate	"The Devil's Den" - Between Little Round Top and Round Top. Battlefield of Gettysburg. July 1863.	Sketch of the scene of heavy fighting on 2 July 1863. Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863.
278	print	Statue of Gen. Meade To Be Placed On The Gettysburg Battle-Field.	Printed sketch.
278	print	Battle of Gettysburg - Charge Of The Rebels On Cemetery Hill.	Printed sketch of Pickett's Charge on 3 July 1863. Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863.
279	print	Chambersburg, Pa. 1863.	Printed sketch of Chambersburg, Pa., in 1863. Gettysburg Campaign, June-July 1863.
279	print	Destruction of the Railroad Bridge at Scotland, Penn., by the Rebels, June 28.	Printed sketch. Gettysburg Campaign, June-July 1863.
279	print	Emmettsburg, Md. Gen. Meade's Army pursuing Gen. Lee. July 1863.	Printed sketch. Gettysburg Campaign, June-July 1863.
280	plate	Union Breastworks on Little Round Top. Gettysburg.	Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863.
280	plate	"The Wheat field" Looking towards Kershaw's position in front of Rose's House. Battlefield of Gettysburg.	Scene of heavy fighting on 2 July 1863. Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863.
280	plate	View from the position of Hazlett's Battery on Little Round Top. Looking across The Valley of Death. Battlefield of Gettysburg.	Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863.
281	plate	The Stone Barn. McPherson's Farm. Battlefield of Gettysburg.	Site of fighting on the morning of 1 July. Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863.
281	print	Maj. General Daniel E. Sickles, Commanding 3rd Army Corps at Gettysburg.	Sketched portrait of Daniel Edgar Sickles (1825-1914), Union general commanding the Union III Corps at the Battle of Gettysburg.
281	plate	The Devil's Den. Below Little Round Top. Gettysburg.	Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863.
282	plate	View of Gettysburg, Pa. Looking North East From The Emmetsburg Road. July 1863.	Sketch from a wartime photograph. Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863.
283	plate	Copy of Official Plan of Battlefield of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. [map]	Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863.
284	print	Gettysburg.	Printed sketch of fighting at the Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863.
284	print	Heroic Statue Of Gen. Buford.	Newspaper article, with sketch, concerning the placement of a monument to John Buford (1826-1863), Union cavalry commander, on the battlefield at Gettysburg.
284	print	Gettysburg Monument.	Printed sketch of the monument at Gettysburg dedicated to the 9th Massachusetts Artillery Battery, U.S.A.
284	print	[Jennie Wade Monument]	Newspaper clipping concerning a monument at Gettysburg dedicated to Jennie Wade, a citizen of the town killed during the battle.
284	plate	Union Army lost at The Battle of Gettysburg.	Table, compiled by Sneden, of losses suffered by each corps of the Union Army at the Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863.
284	print	Ninth Massachusetts Battery.	Printed sketch of the monument at Gettysburg dedicated to the 9th Massachusetts Artillery Battery, U.S.A.
284	print	The Pennsylvania Bucktails.	Newspaper clipping concerning the death at Gettysburg of Charles Frederick Taylor (1840-1863) of the 42nd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, U.S.A. (known as the "Pennsylvania Bucktails").
284	print	13th Brooklyn.	Printed sketch of the monument at Gettysburg dedicated to the 84th New York Infantry Regiment, U.S.A. (also known as the 14th Brooklyn).
284	print	First Massachusetts.	Printed sketch of the monument at Gettysburg dedicated to the 1st Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, U.S.A.
284	print	Major-Gen. Reynold's Monument.	Printed sketch of the monument at Gettysburg dedicated to the John Fulton Reynolds (1820-1863), Union general who commanded the Union I Corp at Gettysburg and who was killed there on the morning of 1 July.
284	print	Jennie Wade Monument at Gettysburg.	Printed sketch of the monument at Gettysburg dedicated to Jennie Wade, a Gettysburg citizen killed during the battle.
285	plate	The Battle of Gettysburg, Penna. Showing Positions held July 2nd 1863. [map]	Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863.
286	plate	Battle of Gettysburg Penna. Showing Positions held 1st and 3rd July, 1863. [map]	Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863.
287	print	Pickett's Charge repulsed. July 3rd - 5 P.M.	Printed sketch of Pickett's Charge at the Battle of Gettysburg.
289	print	Gettysburg In Peace. [map]	Printed map showing locations of monuments on the Gettysburg battlefield.
290	print	The Battle of Gettysburg.	Printed sketch of the Union repulse of Pickett's Charge at the Battle of Gettysburg.
290	print	Gettysburg And Meade.	Newspaper article concerning the Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863. (Continued on page 291).
291	print	Mozart Veteran Association, 40th New York Volunteers.	Printed sketch of the monument at Gettysburg dedicated to the 40th new York Infantry Regiment, U.S.A.
291	print	Rebel Loss at Geyysburg.	Text, by Sneden, concerning Confederate losses at the Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863.
292	plate	Losses at Battle of Gettysburg.	Text and a table, compiled by Sneden, concerning Union strengths and losses at the Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863.
292	plate	Genl. Lee's Army at Gettysburg.	Text concerning the total strength of the Army of Northern Virginia at the Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863.
293	print	Gen. Daniel E. Sickles, Near The Zouave Monument, At The "Peach Orchard," Gettysburg.	Printed photograph of Daniel Edgar Sickles standing in front of a monument on the Gettysburg battlefield.
293	print	Major-General Daniel E. Sickles.	Printed photographic portrait of Daniel Edgar Sickles after the war.
294	print	Gen. D. E. Sickles.	Printed photographic portrait of Daniel Edgar Sickles during the Civil War.
294	print	What Gen. Sickles Saw.	Newspaper article concerning Daniel Edgar Sickles's eyewitness account of Pickett's Charge at the Battle of Gettysburg.
294	print	The Slocum Statue at Gettysburg.	Newspaper article concerning the dedication ceremonies at Gettysburg for the equestrian statue of Henry Warner Slocum (1827-1894), Union general who commanded the Union XII Corps at the Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863. Includes a sketch of the monument.
295	print	The Road over which Stonewall Jackson Reached Fredrick Md. Barbara Freitchie Residence.	Printed photograph of the Barbara Fretchie house in Frederick, Md.
295	print	In Memory Of Firemen Soldiers.	Printed sketch of the monument at Gettysburg dedicated to the 73rd New York Infantry Regiment, U.S.A. (also known as the 2nd Fire Zouaves).
296	print	Firing the Great Disappearing Guns which Constitute Our New Coast Defences.	Printed sketch of coastal defense batteries in New York in 1897.
297	print	Major-Gen. G. K. Warren.	Printed sketch of a statue of Gouverneur Kemble Warren (1830-1882), Union general, at Brooklyn, N.Y.
297	print	Lincoln Monument.	Printed photograph of the monument to Abraham Lincoln at his grave site in Springfield, Ill.
297	print	War Song - "I Fights Mit Sigel."	Newspaper clipping containing the words to the wartime song "I Fights Mit Sigel" ("I Fight With Sigel") concerning Franz Sigel (1824-1902), Union general.
297	print	Gen. Fitz John Porter.	Newspaper article concerning the death of Fitz-John Porter in 1901. Includes a sketched portrait of Porter.
297	print	To The Hero Of Round Top.	Newspaper article concerning the ceremonies at the dedication of a monument in Brooklyn, N.Y., to Gouverneur Kemble Warren.
297	print	Gettysburg.	Printed poem concerning the Battle of Gettysburg.
298	print	A Grand Army Campfire.	Printed article describing reunion meetings of Union veterans. Includes a sketch of a meeting.
299	print	United States Pension Statistics.	Printed table showing the number of military pensioners on the rolls in 1898 and the number of claims and disbursements from 1861 to 1898.
299	print	The Cost of Pensions.	Newspaper article regarding the total amount of pensions paid by the U.S. Government for all of its wars as of 1903.
301	print	Lieutenant General Nelson A. Miles, Commanding The United States Army.	Printed photographic portrait of Nelson Appleton Miles (1839-1925), Union general who later commanded the U.S. Army in the Spanish-American War.
303	plate	The Spanish American War. A.D. 1898.	Title page.
304	print	The Battle of Manila Bay, May 1, 1898.	Printed sketch of the naval battle of Manila Bay. Spanish-American War, 1898.
304	print	Dewey.	Printed sketched portrait of George Dewey (1837-1917), naval officer who commanded U.S. naval forces in the Battle of Manila Bay. Spanish-American War, 1898.
304	print	The Dewey Triumphal Arch At 24th Street And 5th Ave., New York.	Printed sketch.
305	print	The Newly Completed Soldiers And Sailor's Monument On Riverside Drive, New York City.	Printed photograph.
306	print	Rear Admiral Howell's Rocket Dynamite Gun For Hurling Aerial Torpedoes.	Printed sketch of the Howell Torpedo Gun.
307	print	For Heroes Of The War.	Newspaper article regarding the 1902 dedication of the Soldiers and Sailors' Monument in New York City.
308	print	New Jersey Monument at Antietam.	Printed sketch.
308	print	The New Field Service Uniform Of The United States Army.	Printed photographs of men wearing the new uniforms of the U.S. Army in 1902.