单词 | Chancellorsville |
例句 | One of the most famous battles of the American Civil War took place in the spring of 1863 in the northern Virginia town of Chancellorsville. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z The Battle of Chancellorsville was a fight that, by any normal measure, ought to have been won by the Union army in a rout. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z “He was not at Chancellorsville. He was not at Gettysburg or the Wilderness or Richmond or Appomattox.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Van Riper brought up Chancellorsville when I met him at his house, and then again later, when we talked on the phone. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z He had fought on the right and been broken, just as he had been broken at Chancellorsville. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z All I could think of was Pearl Harbor and Millennium Challenge and, of course, Chancellorsville. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z There’s a third lesson in the Chancellorsville story, and in the time since Blink was published I’ve come to think that it is the most important lesson of all. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z “At Chancellorsville they came in on the right. This time they could be on the left.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z In May of 1863 news came from the East of another Union disaster, this time at Chancellorsville. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z A few months later he was accidentally shot by his own troops at the Battle of Chancellorsville and died eight days later. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z He was referring to Chancellorsville, where Longstreet’s men had been detached. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z It had the sound of Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville all over again. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z After riding Sunshine, a group of us played at Civil War games, enacting the battles of Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville, skirmishing with wooden swords and firing log cannons. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z “Well, sir, now I don’t mean this as a reflection upon you, sir. But well, you know, sir, my Division, my Virginia boys, we weren’t at Chancellorsville.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Our final night was in a cabin near Lyndhurst, Va., built in 1863 by a Confederate soldier who then died at Chancellorsville. A Crash Course in Airbnb 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z During the battle of Chancellorsville, General Jackson accidentally took a round in his arm from one of his own men. Who in the hell was Stonewall Jackson?! 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z Chancellorsville after the Confederate Civil War victory in Virginia, will be renamed the U.S.S. Stripping Confederate Ties, the U.S. Navy Renames Two Vessels 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z Two Navy reconnaissance ships recently conducted surveys in the sea prior to the visit in late November of the USS Chancellorsville, a guided missile cruiser, according to U.S. defense officials. Navy denies curtailing warships, reconnaissance in South China Sea 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Lee was one of the most successful commanders of the war, defeating larger Union armies at the battles of Seven Days, Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville. How Army Bases in the South Were Named for Defeated Confederates 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z The Chancellorsville was named for the Civil War battle and the Maury was named after a Confederate soldier. Panel advises removal of Confederate statue at Arlington 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z The Navy’s 7th Fleet said the USS Antietam and USS Chancellorsville conducted the routine mission “through waters where high seas freedoms of navigation and overflight apply in accordance with international law.” Two U.S. warships sail through Taiwan Strait for first time since Pelosi visit to island 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z Navy cruisers Chancellorsville and Antietam were carrying out the operation and it was still underway. EXCLUSIVE U.S. warships carrying out Taiwan Strait passage, first since Pelosi visit -officials 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z The Navy on Nov. 29 denied Chinese claims that the Chancellorsville was forced out of the South China Sea by Chinese warships. Navy denies curtailing warships, reconnaissance in South China Sea 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z The season’s fighting had begun in May, when Lee struck again near Chancellorsville but fumbled in a scrubby tangle known as the Wilderness. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Lee’s brilliant tactics at Chancellorsville are studied in military academies to this day. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Please have more respect for child-care professionals 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z In 1863, during the Civil War, Confederate Gen. Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson was accidentally wounded by his own men at Chancellorsville, Virginia; he died eight days later. Today in History 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z “This unsafe action forced Chancellorsville to execute all engines back full and to maneuver to avoid collision,” U.S. U.S., Russian ships square off in dispute over bay in Sea of Japan 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z Some of the fiercest and bloodiest battles were waged in the Rappahannock watershed: Brandy Station, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, the Wilderness. Afloat on a tranquil river, paddlers dip into a different kind of current events 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z The war began in April 1861, and Jackson was wounded by friendly fire at the battle of Chancellorsville in May 1863. Editorial Roundup: Florida 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z The Navy, for example, has a warship that was named the USS Chancellorsville in 1989, after a Confederate win in the Civil War. U.S. military faces a reckoning on how to handle its Confederate symbols without provoking Trump 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z Also, a Navy ship, the guided-missile cruiser Chancellorsville, is named after a Confederate Civil War victory. Perspective | We’re still honoring those who fought against the U.S.A. Why, President Trump? 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z The same Russian ship was involved in a similar close call in June 2019 with the USS Chancellorsville, a guided missile cruiser operating in the Philippine Sea. U.S., Russian ships square off in dispute over bay in Sea of Japan 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z The Navy, for example, has a warship that was named in 1989 the USS Chancellorsville, after a Confederate win in the Civil War. U.S. military faces a reckoning on how to handle its Confederate symbols without provoking Trump 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z The move by the USS Chancellorsville, a guided-missile cruiser, is likely to irk China, which views the island of Taiwan as a breakaway province. US warship sails through Taiwan Strait in message to China 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z They marketed it as a special events venue and as a convenient location for people visiting Civil War battlefields, including Chancellorsville, the Wilderness Campaign and Spotsylvania. 2 successful businesses, based on technologies centuries apart 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z Navy accused a Russian ship of “unsafe and unprofessional” conduct after an incident Friday in the Philippine Sea caused a near-collision between a Russian destroyer and the American guided missile cruiser USS Chancellorsville. Near-collision between U.S. and Russian warships in Pacific requires emergency maneuvers 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z Navy along with a statement accusing the Russian ship, the Udaloy I DD 572, of conducting an "unsafe maneuver," forcing the USS Chancellorsville to "execute all engines back full and to maneuver to avoid collision." Ex-NATO commander warns we're 'very close' to naval collision or 'inadvertent shoot-down' of Russian aircraft 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z In this latest incident, in open ocean north-east of the Philippines, the Russian military accused the Chancellorsville of making a dangerous maneuver by crossing the path of the Russian destroyer Admiral Vinogradov. US and Russia blame each other after warships nearly collide 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z In this latest incident, in open ocean northeast of the Philippines, the Russian military accused the Chancellorsville of making a dangerous maneuver by crossing the path of the Russian destroyer Admiral Vinogradov. US, Russia blame each other in near-collision of warships 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z It said the Chancellorsville was forced to reverse all engines at full throttle to avoid a collision. US Navy says Russian warship nearly collided with US cruiser 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z “This unsafe action forced Chancellorsville to execute all engines back full and to maneuver to avoid collision,” Doss said in a statement. Near-collision between U.S. and Russian warships in Pacific requires emergency maneuvers 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z “This unsafe action forced Chancellorsville to execute all engines back full and to maneuver to avoid collision.” U.S. Navy says Russians were ‘unsafe and unprofessional’ in dangerous sea incident 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z “This unsafe action forced Chancellorsville to execute all engines back full and to maneuver to avoid collision,” said the Navy’s 7th Fleet in a statement. US and Russian warships almost collide in Philippine Sea 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z US Seventh Fleet Commander Clayton Doss called the Russians "unsafe and unprofessional", saying their destroyer "made an unsafe manoeuvre against USS Chancellorsville". Russian and US warships almost collide 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z He fought in some of the most savage battles of U.S. history to end that abomination and was wounded at Antietam and Chancellorsville. Opinion | Happy birthday, mom. How the world’s changed in your 90 years. 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z The appearance of zombies after the battles of Gettysburg and Chancellorsville alter the war forever, and a young woman is caught in the middle of a conspiracy. Justina Ireland on how systems create oppression and how to break free 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z He returned to the battlefield, though he lost his arm, and fought valiantly first at Chancellorsville and then alongside William Tecumseh Sherman on the march to Atlanta. Squirrel oil, raccoon thighs and tobacco spit: Capt. Andrew Luck is back in the NFL playoffs 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z In the Navy, a ship is named the USS Chancellorsville, one of the greatest victories for the Confederacy during the Civil War. After Charlottesville, the U.S. military grapples with its history of racism and extremism 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z St. Petersburg’s marker doesn’t praise the Confederate general who was mortally wounded by his own troops at the battle of Chancellorsville in 1863. Mayor removes Confederate marker from St. Pete’s waterfront 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z Members suggested the Lee and Jackson statue be offered to the National Park Service to place in Chancellorsville, Va., where the two Confederate generals last met in 1863. Baltimore mayor contacts contractors about removing Confederate monuments 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z Humiliating defeats sustained by the Army of the Potomac at the Second Bull Run, Fredericksburg, and Chancellorsville made that obvious enough. Donald Trump’s swamp of war: What does he know that career military officers don’t? 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Testing whether the Chinese were openly following, the Chancellorsville made a turn, and its officers stood back and waited. Patrolling Disputed Waters, U.S. and China Jockey for Dominance 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z From the sun deck of his home at the Estates of Chancellorsville where he has learned to live in relative independence, he lists in order all he intends to accomplish when that day finally comes. Retired Marine awaits double arm transplant 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z Gen Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson was mistakenly shot by his own men on the night of 2 May 1863 at the Battle of Chancellorsville during the American Civil War. What can you do with an amputated limb? - BBC News 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z The name of the home built in 1890 references the first owner, Matthew Cartwright, who opened a general store in Decatur after fighting for the Confederacy in Richmond, Manassas, Chancellorsville, Antietam and Gettysburg. Meet the Decatur painter behind the holiday home tour art 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z Mink noted in his letter to the county that the store would be directly across Route 3 from the First Day at Chancellorsville Battlefield property, which the Civil War Trust purchased in 2004. Park Service opposes store near Chancellorsville battlefield 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z Aboard the Chancellorsville last week, the minutes — and the tension — stretched out as the Chinese helicopter pilot refused to answer. Patrolling Disputed Waters, U.S. and China Jockey for Dominance 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z A majority of the preserved land is in Virginia, with key parcels at Chancellorsville and the Wilderness. Civil War Trust’s battlefield preservation push raises $52M 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z The woods and open fields where the battle was contested at Chancellorsville, c. American Civil War Battlefields: Then and Now 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z Alonzo Cushing fought at First Manassas in Virginia and was later cited for “gallant and meritorious services” at the battles of Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville. Remembering Civil War soldier born in Delafield 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z History is all around the Regency at Chancellorsville, an amenity-rich development in Fredericksburg for residents 55 and over that sits on portions of a onetime Civil War battlefield. History all around at amenity-rich Regency at Chancellorsville development Moving with dispatch that Confederate commander Thomas J. “Stonewall” Jackson would have envied, the group visited the Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Wilderness, Spotsylvania Court House and North Anna battlefields in two days. Fredericksburg area Civil War scenes viewed in 3-D 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z This sprawling area in Virginia bore four bloody battles: Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, the Wilderness and Spotsylvania Court House. Fields of glory: D.C.-area Civil War battlefields offer history and hiking 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z Both events occurred at the battle of Chancellorsville. American Civil War Battlefields: Then and Now 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z It is steeped in Revolutionary era and Civil War history, including the region where George Washington worked as a teenage surveyor, and the site of Stonewall Jackson’s mortal wounding at the Battle of Chancellorsville. Cantor Forgot Virginia Roots, Voters Contend 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z Surrounded by woods with miles of paths, the community is a picturesque oasis near permanently protected open land dubbed the Chancellorsville Battlefield. History all around at amenity-rich Regency at Chancellorsville development Friday’s program by Ranger Jake will first look at events at Chancellorsville, Gettysburg and Mine Run and how they were affected by the Vicksburg Campaign and vice versa. Lecture Series: 1863, The Crucial Year 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z At Second Bull Run and Chancellorsville, he divided his army and routed much larger Union forces with bold flanking attacks. Book review: ‘Clouds of Glory: the Life and Legend of Robert E. Lee’ by Michael Korda Today, Chancellorsville is an especially popular location for reenactments. American Civil War Battlefields: Then and Now 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z Chamberlain defended the far left flank of the Union line at the battle of Gettysburg, while the renowned Jackson was one of Robert E. Lee’s key commanders before his death at Chancellorsville. Civil War film part of Grand Strand tribute 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z The development is named for the Battle of Chancellorsville, which was one of the major skirmishes of the Civil War in 1863. History all around at amenity-rich Regency at Chancellorsville development The marker will be dedicated Saturday as part of a daylong series of events in and around Chancellorsville battlefield in Spotsylvania County. Va. battle involving colored troops recognized 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Apprised of the fact that Lee’s army was scattered through the woods and byways south of the Rappahannock River around Chancellorsville, he lacked the nerve to commit his troops to a decisive battle. Gettysburg: Lincoln's Search for Generals 2013-07-02T15:35:28Z This year it was the appropriately named Chancellorsville in Virginia, where the confederate general Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson lost his life to friendly fire in 1863. George Osborne prepares for battle with the IMF 2013-04-21T13:38:31Z Where Jackson fell, monument two miles west of Chancellorsville on Plank road. Historic Fredericksburg The Story of an Old Town 2012-04-11T02:00:30.517Z His division formed part of “Stonewall” Jackson’s corps, and he was severely wounded in the flank attack of Chancellorsville in May 1863. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z Longstreet, himself, with the other two divisions of his corps, was down on the Blackwater, below Richmond, and did not participate in the battle of Chancellorsville. Fredericksburg and Its Many Points of Interest 2012-03-26T02:00:37.797Z He took part in the battle of Chancellorsville, and at Gettysburg commanded a division of the III. corps under Sickles. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z We can no more compromise than Lincoln could have compromised after Chancellorsville. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z At 11 A. M., May 1, General Lee’s army, with Jackson’s corps on his left, began the attack at Chancellorsville, of which this dispatch speaks: Balloon in the Air, May 1, 1863. Historic Fredericksburg The Story of an Old Town 2012-04-11T02:00:30.517Z At Chancellorsville his division received both on the 2nd and the 3rd of May the brunt of the attack of Lee’s main army. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z Before we reached the former place a telegram came announcing the great battle and victory of Chancellorsville. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z He was the physician who attended his mortally wounded chief, after he was stricken down at Chancellorsville, by the accidental fire of his own men. Life Gleanings 2011-12-01T03:00:23.890Z At Chancellorsville, the Third Wisconsin, detailed to act as a barrier to the advance of the Confederates under Stonewall Jackson, was the last to leave the illfated field. Stories of the Badger State 2011-11-27T03:00:12.687Z Now, Chancellorsville is in a quiet tract of scrub pine woods, twelve miles west of Fredericksburg. Historic Fredericksburg The Story of an Old Town 2012-04-11T02:00:30.517Z The directors sent Stuart astray and hypnotized Lee into believing that Gettysburg was to be another Chancellorsville. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z The Union army, beaten at Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville, and drawn from its aggressive campaign to defensive work in Pennsylvania, had met disaster in its battle of the 1st. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z The next morning we moved to Chancellorsville, where we arrived early in the day. A Narrative of Service with the Third Wisconsin Infantry 2011-10-15T02:00:29.757Z Thousands had lost their lives in the seven days' fight before Richmond, at Antietam, Chancellorsville and Gettysburgh, and thousands more were to lose their lives in the brave old 3d. Campaign of the Fourteenth Regiment New Jersey Volunteers 2011-09-29T02:00:13.017Z And many of these houses hung Proud wisps of crêpe upon their doors On hearing that some son had died At Chancellorsville or Fredericksburg, Their offering to the Union side. Some Imagist Poets, 1916 An Annual Anthology 2011-09-20T02:00:14.543Z In May 1863, he described being wounded at the Battle of Chancellorsville: Just as I fired my last shot, I was shot through the right leg about two inches above the knee. Confederate soldier?s diaries find a home at Washington and Lee University 2011-08-11T23:56:00Z The campaign in Virginia had been settled, for the time, by the battle of Chancellorsville. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z On our return to Chancellorsville we were sent to occupy a slight rise of ground at Hazel Grove, about a mile southwest of Chancellor House. A Narrative of Service with the Third Wisconsin Infantry 2011-10-15T02:00:29.757Z That region was home to several key battles late in the war, including the Chancellorsville campaign in 1863 and the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House in 1864. Civil War?s calendar gets condensed as organizers try to capitalize on 150th anniversary fever 2011-07-11T20:02:46Z When he went into battle—and it may be recalled that the Eleventh Corps did some fighting at Chancellorsville that day—he was sure that now the end was not far off. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z At Chancellorsville, where the Union army met with temporary defeat, this Regiment made one of the most gallant stands of any during the war. History of the Dewitt guard, company A, 50th regiment National guard, state of New York 2011-05-25T02:00:23.703Z From that point the line broke to the rear, crossing the Plank road and extending back half a mile to command the road from Chancellorsville to Spottsylvania Court-House. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z It has been with pride that we have answered, "It is the same staunch old regiment that fought at Antietam and Chancellorsville." A Narrative of Service with the Third Wisconsin Infantry 2011-10-15T02:00:29.757Z He was badly wounded just a year ago to-day at Chancellorsville and has suffered a great deal; lately got erysipelas in his leg and foot. The Wound Dresser A Series of Letters Written from the Hospitals in Washington during the War of the Rebellion 2011-04-01T02:00:42.513Z Bailey rejoined the company, only to lose an arm at Chancellorsville. Vermont riflemen in the war for the union, 1861 to 1865 A history of Company F, First United States sharp shooters 2011-01-28T03:00:21.780Z Corporal Bishop was engaged in each day's battle at Chancellorsville, which were the 1st, 2d and 3d days of May. History of the Dewitt guard, company A, 50th regiment National guard, state of New York 2011-05-25T02:00:23.703Z Our killed and wounded at Chickamauga were 16,986, but that was in two days’ battle, while at Chancellorsville in three days the killed and wounded were 10,746. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z Twelfth, 78, 81, 91, 115; at Chancellorsville, 66, 69, 89; Gettysburg, 89. A Narrative of Service with the Third Wisconsin Infantry 2011-10-15T02:00:29.757Z My note-books are full of memoranda of the cases of this summer, and the wounded from Chancellorsville, but space forbids my transcribing them. The Wound Dresser A Series of Letters Written from the Hospitals in Washington during the War of the Rebellion 2011-04-01T02:00:42.513Z The Third Corps was held in reserve in rear of the Chancellorsville house, having arrived at that point at about the time that the assaulting columns moved forward to the attack. Vermont riflemen in the war for the union, 1861 to 1865 A history of Company F, First United States sharp shooters 2011-01-28T03:00:21.780Z The Twelfth Corps filed past the Eleventh, along the Stevensburg road, and the Third Corps passed Chancellorsville, and moved almost to Tabernacle Church, on the Orange and Fredericksburg plank-road. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z So General Lee was obliged to take McLaws and Anderson from his battle at Chancellorsville to drive back the force threatening his rear. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z New Jersey, Thirteenth Regiment, 96; transferred, 47; at Chancellorsville, 73; Atlanta, 133, 135. A Narrative of Service with the Third Wisconsin Infantry 2011-10-15T02:00:29.757Z Three battles ensued—at the Wilderness, Chancellorsville, and Salem Church, which resulted in the defeat and rout of “fighting Joe,” and his rapid retreat to the north bank of the Rappahannock. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z The sharp shooters, however, remained with the main column near the Chancellorsville house. Vermont riflemen in the war for the union, 1861 to 1865 A history of Company F, First United States sharp shooters 2011-01-28T03:00:21.780Z The left of his line extended from Chancellorsville towards the Rappahannock, covering the Bark-Mill Ford, where he communicated with the north bank of the river by a pontoon bridge. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z Flower was a Civil War child right out of Chancellorsville. From the archives: In Search of Tiger Phong 2010-09-13T04:00:00Z Ruger, Gen. Thomas H., West Point graduate, 5; at Cedar Mountain, 32; Chancellorsville, 75; commands expedition, 92; brigade, 115. A Narrative of Service with the Third Wisconsin Infantry 2011-10-15T02:00:29.757Z In obedience to orders to march with eight days' rations, these troops set out on the Chancellorsville campaign, April 20. The history of Company C, Seventh Regiment, O.V.I F had left their knapsacks and blankets under guard near the Chancellorsville house when they advanced from that point in the morning, as had the rest of the regiment. Vermont riflemen in the war for the union, 1861 to 1865 A history of Company F, First United States sharp shooters 2011-01-28T03:00:21.780Z It must be recovered, or the victory at Chancellorsville would be only a disastrous defeat. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z I remember one occasion at Chancellorsville—" "Now Captain Handlee," interrupted Major Webster, who had constituted himself host to the veteran, "you keep all such stories for me. Dick Hamilton's Cadet Days The Handicap of a Millionaire's Son Eleventh, 97, 100, 115; at Chancellorsville, 66, 69, 71; Gettysburg, 83. A Narrative of Service with the Third Wisconsin Infantry 2011-10-15T02:00:29.757Z C was discharged, and afterwards served his time out in the 5th O. V. I.; present in the battles of Dumfries, Chancellorsville, Lookout Mountain, Mission Ridge, and Ringgold. The history of Company C, Seventh Regiment, O.V.I So passed the weary night of the disastrous 2d of May at Chancellorsville. Vermont riflemen in the war for the union, 1861 to 1865 A history of Company F, First United States sharp shooters 2011-01-28T03:00:21.780Z His army was divided into three parts,—Early at Fredericksburg, Lee east of Chancellorsville, and Jackson northwest of it. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z We were as good soldiers as ever marched the roads or ever went in under our battle flags—at Fredericksburg—Chancellorsville, Gettysburg—and on to the Seige of Petersburg. On the Trail of Deserters A Phenomenal Capture Indiana, 98; Twenty-Seventh Regiment, 24, 25; at Antietam, 55, 57, 61; Chancellorsville, 75. A Narrative of Service with the Third Wisconsin Infantry 2011-10-15T02:00:29.757Z He was six times wounded, and participated in all the important battles in the East from Antietam onwards, including Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, the Wilderness, Cold Harbor, Petersburg and Five Forks. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" On the extreme left the troops were withdrawn from their advanced positions to a more compact and shorter line in front of, and to the south and east of the Chancellorsville house. Vermont riflemen in the war for the union, 1861 to 1865 A history of Company F, First United States sharp shooters 2011-01-28T03:00:21.780Z He was taken prisoner at Chancellorsville and was wounded at Gettysburg. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z After the battle of Chancellorsville almost the entire force in the valley passed over the Blue Ridge and joined Lee's army on the Rappahannock. From Bull Run to Appomattox On the field of Chancellorsville you already tread the borders of the field of the Wilderness,—if that can be called a field which is a mere interminable forest, slashed here and there with roads. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 99, January, 1866 He had been killed at Chancellorsville only a little while before and they felt his loss deeply. Personal Recollections of the Civil War By One Who Took Part in It as a Private Soldier in the 21st Volunteer Regiment of Infantry from Massachusetts On the 6th the army recrossed the Rappahannock by the bridges which had been preserved by the stubborn courage of the Third Corps, and the battle of Chancellorsville passed into history. Vermont riflemen in the war for the union, 1861 to 1865 A history of Company F, First United States sharp shooters 2011-01-28T03:00:21.780Z Soldiers who had come later into the service remembered the failure at Fredericksburg and the retreat from Chancellorsville, and in contrast saw that Grant had pluck. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z From Chancellorsville to Gettysburg "It was the wild midnight— The storm was on the sky; The lightning gave its light, And the thunder echoed by." From Bull Run to Appomattox So we approached Chancellorsville, twelve miles from Fredericksburg. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 99, January, 1866 Did they not charge him personally, with the defeat at Chancellorsville? The Battle of Gettysburg From the date of their return from the field of Chancellorsville to the 11th of June, the sharp shooters remained in camp near Falmouth engaged only in the usual routine duties of camp life. Vermont riflemen in the war for the union, 1861 to 1865 A history of Company F, First United States sharp shooters 2011-01-28T03:00:21.780Z Accordingly, on the 4th, General Anderson was directed to proceed with his remaining brigades to join General McLaws, the three divisions of Jackson's corps holding our position at Chancellorsville. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z But the Confederates also suffered a tremendous loss at Chancellorsville. From Bull Run to Appomattox We took the plank road to Chancellorsville, passing through a waste country of weeds or undergrowth, like every other part of Virginia which I had yet seen. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 99, January, 1866 I now felt that we had a clear-headed, honest soldier, to command the army, who would do his best always—that there would be no repetition of Chancellorsville. The Battle of Gettysburg On this day Almon D. Griffin, who had been wounded at Chancellorsville, was again a victim to bullets. Vermont riflemen in the war for the union, 1861 to 1865 A history of Company F, First United States sharp shooters 2011-01-28T03:00:21.780Z The Second, under Couch, went towards United States Ford, which is only three miles from Chancellorsville. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z If he had been defeated at Seven Pines, Manassas, Antietam, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, the Wilderness, Spotsylvania, Cold Harbor, he would have had the defences of Richmond to fall back upon. From Bull Run to Appomattox At the Battle of Chancellorsville General Stonewall Jackson, famous Confederate commander, was mortally wounded. Legends of the Skyline Drive and the Great Valley of Virginia On the following night, the bivouac was between the Rapidan and Chancellorsville. The Greater Republic A History of the United States Shortly after the fight at Chancellorsville General Lee broke camp and marched north with the greatest speed. The Story of Our Country Every Child Can Read The country around Chancellorsville is called "the Wilderness." The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z At Chancellorsville, I was shot through the body, the ball entering my side and coming out through the shoulder. Ten Girls from History Our battery crossed at five o’clock P. M. After marching four miles further towards Chancellorsville, one hundred and sixty prisoners passed by. Diary of Battery A, First Regiment Rhode Island Light Artillery The fighting at Chancellorsville was renewed at daylight, May 3d. The Greater Republic A History of the United States General Lee hurried there to meet him and the two armies came together at a place called Chancellorsville. The Story of Our Country Every Child Can Read From Chancellorsville came the roar of battle, the constant thunder of the cannonade. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z The Ninth moved with the teams through Chancellorsville farther to the east. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 81, July, 1864 Friday, May 1.—The battle opened about ten o’clock A. M., near the Chancellorsville and Fredericksburg Plank-road. Diary of Battery A, First Regiment Rhode Island Light Artillery The whole Eleventh Corps broke into a wild panic, and ran for their lives toward Chancellorsville. The Greater Republic A History of the United States When the news of Chancellorsville reached us, Cam Gentry sat on the tavern veranda and wept. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas They had seen Reynolds withdraw and march up stream towards Chancellorsville, but had not seen Gibbon cross the stream. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z My cot was next to a Pennsylvanian’s, who had lost a leg at Chancellorsville. Personal Recollections of the War of 1861 As Private, Sergeant and Lieutenant in the Sixty-First Regiment, New York Volunteer Infantry We marched directly towards the Wilderness, and arrived at Chancellorsville at noon. Diary of Battery A, First Regiment Rhode Island Light Artillery It was squeezed in between Chancellorsville and the fork of the two rivers. The Greater Republic A History of the United States That was the black year of the Civil War, with Murfreesboro, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Chattanooga and Chickamauga all on its record. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas It is nearly two miles southwest from Chancellorsville to Wellford's iron furnace, which is situated on the Ny River, the north branch of the Mattapony. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z I quote from Swinton, “Amid much that is dastardly at Chancellorsville, the conduct of this young, but gallant and skillful officer, shines forth with a brilliant lustre.” Personal Recollections of the War of 1861 As Private, Sergeant and Lieutenant in the Sixty-First Regiment, New York Volunteer Infantry One day, an infantry brigade on the march to Chancellorsville had halted to rest on the pike, near where a narrow road turned off. From the Rapidan to Richmond and the Spottsylvania Campaign A Sketch in Personal Narration of the Scenes a Soldier Saw These were mainly composed of Germans, who were so overwhelmingly stampeded by Stonewall Jackson at Chancellorsville. The Greater Republic A History of the United States The victories of Gettysburg and Vicksburg had thrilled us, as the loss at Chancellorsville had depressed our spirits; and the war was our constant theme. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas The Twentieth was consolidated from the Eleventh and Twelfth Corps of the Army of the Potomac, which had fought at Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, and Gettysburg. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z As I understand it, we were placed in sight of, and to the left of the Chancellorsville House. Personal Recollections of the War of 1861 As Private, Sergeant and Lieutenant in the Sixty-First Regiment, New York Volunteer Infantry After the disaster at Chancellorsville, there came a season of sober reflection, and men began to understand that this is God's war. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 92, June, 1865 It was easily taken, and Sedgwick sent a column in the direction of Chancellorsville. The Greater Republic A History of the United States Gentlemen, we are going to literally reverse the battle of Chancellorsville. Frigid Fracas Notwithstanding the result at Chancellorsville, the soldiers had a good degree of confidence in him. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z See them at Chancellorsville, with Miles again leading in a brilliant fight on the skirmish line. Personal Recollections of the War of 1861 As Private, Sergeant and Lieutenant in the Sixty-First Regiment, New York Volunteer Infantry The veterans of Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, and Chickamauga began to quail. Campaign of Battery D, First Rhode Island light artillery. At Chancellorsville he captured the whole division of General Edward Johnson. The Greater Republic A History of the United States "Gentlemen," he said, "I assume you are all familiar with the battle of Chancellorsville?" Frigid Fracas He commanded a division at Antietam and at Fredericksburg, and the Fifth Corps at Chancellorsville. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z He advanced by way of Chancellorsville and old Wilderness Tavern; but on approaching the Court House we found it occupied by a heavy force of the enemy. Three Years in the Federal Cavalry Even in the wilderness around Chancellorsville, where his well laid plans miscarried through no fault of his own, he was stopped only by a series of accidents from crushing his formidable adversary. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War Previous to the Battle of Chancellorsville, General Haupt received instructions to prepare for a rapid advance of the Army of the Potomac towards Richmond. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 86, December, 1864 We now moved to the rear across the plank-road from the Chancellorsville House in the woods, where we supported Hancock's line. War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863 The second invasion of the North was planned immediately after the battle of Chancellorsville. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z Leaving the Heights of Fredericksburg with a small force, he advanced towards Chancellorsville. Three Years in the Federal Cavalry Report, containing the operations after the battle of Chancellorsville, the invasion of Pennsylvania, and his recrossing of the Potomac at Williamsport, is published now. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 Undoubtedly Lee was disappointed by his failure to repulse the Union army in the Wilderness and at Spottsylvania as he had done formerly at Chancellorsville and Fredericksburg, when it had come into the same territory. Ulysses S. Grant Lee had, up to this time, no information of the movement upon Chancellorsville, having been wholly occupied with Sedgwick at Fredericksburg. War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863 South of Chancellorsville there is an elevation higher than that occupied by Best's artillery. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z They also planted their heavy batteries on hills which partially commanded the clearing around the Chancellorsville House. Three Years in the Federal Cavalry May 8: Evening—More details about this unhappy Chancellorsville. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 At Chancellorsville, when Lee came into Maryland and massed his cavalry at Beverly Ford, Pleasonton was sent forward on a reconnaissance, and met the enemy in battle at Brandy Station. Sword and Pen Ventures and Adventures of Willard Glazier The chief event preceding the Chancellorsville movement was the grand review of the army by President Lincoln and staff. War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863 Slocum's skirmishers met Anderson's at Chancellorsville and drove them back to Tabernacle Church. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z But it must be borne in mind that General Stoneman's grand raid and ride were only the background of a bloody tableau in the wilderness country around Chancellorsville. Three Years in the Federal Cavalry The laying of a camp, the distribution of the corps, in a well organized army, is the work of the staff and of its chief; but Butterfield was not even then in Chancellorsville. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 Mistaking him for the enemy as he was returning from the front, in the gathering darkness at Chancellorsville, May, 1863, his own men shot him,—shot him down with victory in his grasp. How the Flag Became Old Glory The exact date of this review I do not remember, but it occurred a short time before the movement upon Chancellorsville. War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863 There was a gap from Dowdal's Tavern almost to Chancellorsville, from which Sickles had moved. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z Other forces, including General Pleasonton, with nearly a brigade of cavalry, who guarded the flanks of the advancing columns, had crossed the river, and taken their position near Chancellorsville. Three Years in the Federal Cavalry It is however another thing to admire the cool philosophy with which are swallowed the causes of a Fredericksburgh and a Chancellorsville—causes which devoured about twenty thousand men, if not more. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 I was at Fair Oaks, at Chancellorsville, in the Wilderness, and many other battles, but never in my life was I in such a hot place as I was on Friday night. The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin Our friends, the enemy, were now quick to tantalize our pickets with the defeat at Chancellorsville. War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863 The other divisions of the Twelfth Corps and the Fifth Corps forming the other side of the letter, extended from Chancellorsville to the Rappahannock. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z And such had been the depressing influences of Chancellorsville upon the country, that the places of these men were not very easily filled. Three Years in the Federal Cavalry This explains the organization and the brilliant manœuvrings of the celebrated Stuart's cavalry, the novel rebel tactics in the use of artillery, and the attack by columns at Chancellorsville. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 Poor Adelaide had to send her home to me after your Uncle Robert's death at Chancellorsville. When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine For example, at the battle of Chancellorsville on the fateful 3d of May, we had lain in line of battle behind our knapsacks piled up in twos, as a little protection from bullets. War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863 He advanced with the intention of breaking the line near Chancellorsville. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z This was the experience of the Army of the Potomac after its Chancellorsville campaign, as well as our own after our return from Richmond. Three Years in the Federal Cavalry During the three awful days of Chancellorsville "the thunderbolt" seemed omnipresent to the Confederate soldiers, oftenest in the hottest of the fight, always where he was most sorely needed. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History One fell at Chancellorsville, one in the Wilderness, and this, my baby, before Petersburg. The Clansman An Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan We reached the famous Chancellorsville House shortly after midnight. War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863 Under cover of this fire, Birney and Whipple came back from Scott's Creek; Williams's division, which had been pushed out southeast of Chancellorsville, on the road to Fredericksburg, was drawn in. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z I told him I had come in to see our brave boys, who could whip the Yankees so handsomely, as they had done especially at Bull Run and Chancellorsville. Three Years in the Federal Cavalry Wife and baby were hurried off to Richmond after "a hasty, tender adieu," and the battle of Chancellorsville began. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Now think of an old Confederate veteran, who passed through Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, and the Wilderness, sitting in front of a cheerful fire in a snug log cabin, reading, say, "The Spectator!" Detailed Minutiae of Soldier life in the Army of Northern Virginia, 1861-1865 That he was standing on the porch of the Chancellorsville House, leaning against one of its supports, when a shell struck it, rendering him unconscious. War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863 It was a day of peace everywhere except at Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z But this time as the defeated army took the road of retreat out of the Wilderness, its columns got only as far as the Chancellorsville House crossroad. The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 She had reason to hate war, for her own father had been wounded at Chancellorsville, and she remembered her mother's long years of privation and sorrow. The Flag Let me here briefly describe Chancellorsville and its environments as I saw them during the battle. Reminiscences of a Rebel We formed line near the Chancellorsville House and were resting on our arms when I noticed another brigade going down that same road from which we had just been so hurriedly gotten out. War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863 Lee saw that the routes, after crossing the Rapidan, converged near Chancellorsville, from whence several roads led to the rear of his position at Fredericksburg. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z I have offered my life on a battlefield no less and no more than my grandfather fought on at Chancellorsville. Greener Than You Think Jackson rode round him, cutting his communications and so forcing him to fight, and Lee beat him soundly at Chancellorsville. A History of the United States His noble face was not lit up with a smile as it was when I saw it after the victory at Chancellorsville, but bore the expression of painful anxiety. Reminiscences of a Rebel General Pleasanton, who commanded our cavalry forces in that action, says that up to a certain point the movement on Chancellorsville was one of the most brilliant in the annals of war. War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863 "My corps was very soon reorganized, near Chancellorsville, and relieved General Meade's corps on the left of the line, where it remained till Thursday morning." The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z My grandfather went the same way at Chancellorsville. Greener Than You Think Nicholls was speedily exchanged, became a general officer, lost a foot at Chancellorsville, and, after leading his people up out of captivity, is now the conservative Governor of Louisiana. Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War Instead of that Jackson led us with the rest of his corps around the front of that position until we struck the road on the Orange side of Chancellorsville. Reminiscences of a Rebel We had, therefore, eight days' service remaining after our return from the battle of Chancellorsville, and we were continued in all duties just as though we had months yet to serve. War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863 When the army came into position at Chancellorsville, the commanding general is reported to have said that the Almighty could not prevent him from winning a victory. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z Through Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, and the Charleston siege, Captain George, no longer captain, now twice promoted for cool bravery, has borne a charmed life—a grave, calm man, remembering always a still face, 'pathetic with dying.' The Continental Monthly, Vol 6, No 5, November 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy The open space, in which stood the Chancellorsville mansion, at this time a mass of smoking ruins, was in their possession. Red-Tape and Pigeon-Hole Generals As Seen From the Ranks During a Campaign in the Army of the Potomac When we had come within half a mile of Chancellorsville daylight had faded into night. Reminiscences of a Rebel At the battle of Chancellorsville I saw a game in full blast right under fire of the rebel shells. War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863 Compare this with Chancellorsville, Williamsburg, the Wilderness, Bull Run, and what shall we say? Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War There had been four disastrous defeats—twice at Bull Run, followed by Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville. The Story of Young Abraham Lincoln On the night of April 30th Lee perceived that Sedgwick's movement was only a feint, and gathered all his forces, 62,000 strong, to fight at Chancellorsville. History of the United States, Volume 4 I was in all the great battles, from Seven Pines to Chancellorsville, but never had I witnessed a fight so hot and stubborn. Reminiscences of a Rebel They had stripped the canvas roofs before starting for Chancellorsville. History of the Second Massachusetts Regiment of Infantry: Beverly Ford. He reached home just in time to hear of the great conflict at Chancellorsville. Charles Carleton Coffin War Correspondent, Traveller, Author, and Statesman Lee was driven back from Maryland then, it is true, but he soon won the great battles of Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville, and had made his way north into Pennsylvania. The Story of Young Abraham Lincoln Soon after Chancellorsville, the Confederate forces in the upper Shenandoah Valley became more active, and frequent indecisive conflicts between them and our scouting parties took place. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 Such a division occurred in Maryland, just before the battle of Sharpsburg, and again at Chancellorsville the following year, and each time it was advantageous to the Confederate arms. Reminiscences of a Rebel The failure of Chancellorsville made the discomforts of this memorable night harder to bear, and it seemed very much like some of the worst experiences of the "Mud campaign." History of the Second Massachusetts Regiment of Infantry: Beverly Ford. The campaign which followed in that densely wooded part of Virginia, a few miles west of the former battle-field of Chancellorsville, had not been paralleled for hardship during the whole war. Charles Carleton Coffin War Correspondent, Traveller, Author, and Statesman I told Him this was His war, and our cause His cause, but that we couldn't stand another Fredericksburg or Chancellorsville. The Story of Young Abraham Lincoln The defeats at Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville led to a general belief that another invasion of the North would be made by Lee's army. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 Suppose he had been there to turn the enemy's left flank as he did at Gaines' Mill, and again at Chancellorsville! Reminiscences of a Rebel The scholarly Fitzgerald, who died so bravely, was the only officer of "ours" killed at Chancellorsville. History of the Second Massachusetts Regiment of Infantry: Beverly Ford. The gunner of my piece was J. P. Smith, who afterward became an aide on General Jackson's staff, and was with him when he received his death-wound at Chancellorsville. The Story of a Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson About the Chancellor House, on the Chancellorsville ridge, they were throwing up entrenchments. The Long Roll Gordon's attack was a repetition of Stonewall Jackson's flank movement at Chancellorsville, and it should have been so far anticipated as to cause its disastrous failure. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 The health and spirits of the soldiers of the corps had never been better, and in spite of the failure at Chancellorsville, they felt a great deal of confidence. Three Years in the Sixth Corps A Concise Narrative of Events in the Army of the Potomac, from 1861 to the Close of the Rebellion, April, 1865 Just previous to the battle of Chancellorsville, Mrs. Holstein returned home for a few days, and was detained on coming back to her post by the difficulty of getting within the lines. Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience Conspicuous among the latter was Jackson's fall at Chancellorsville. The Story of a Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson That was a fatal cannonade from the ridge of Chancellorsville, fatal and fateful! The Long Roll On the 5th and 6th of May, 1864, occurred the battle of the Wilderness, near the old battleground of Chancellorsville. Comic History of the United States The Second corps, at an earlier hour, had crossed at Ely's Ford, and had reached a position near the old Chancellorsville battle-field, and the Fifth corps had led the way across Germania Ford. Three Years in the Sixth Corps A Concise Narrative of Events in the Army of the Potomac, from 1861 to the Close of the Rebellion, April, 1865 At Chancellorsville, I was shot through the body, the ball entering my side, and coming out through the shoulder. Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience Prescott could not see that the victor of Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville had changed in bearing or manner. Before the Dawn A Story of the Fall of Richmond In the dawn, the 2nd Corps, swung from the right by a master hand, struck full against the Federal centre, struck full against Chancellorsville. The Long Roll I told Him this was His war, and our cause His cause, but that we could not stand another Fredericksburg or Chancellorsville. Our American Holidays: Lincoln's Birthday A Comprehensive View of Lincoln as Given in the Most Noteworthy Essays, Orations and Poems, in Fiction and in Lincoln's Own Writings The Sixth corps now occupied the extreme right of the line, General Warren's Fifth corps the center, and Hancock's Second corps was on the left, near Chancellorsville. Three Years in the Sixth Corps A Concise Narrative of Events in the Army of the Potomac, from 1861 to the Close of the Rebellion, April, 1865 She continued in this Hospital until the battle of Chancellorsville, when she went up to the Lacy House, at Falmouth, to assist Mrs. Harris and Mrs. Beck. Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience He, too, shudders as he thinks of the past and remembers the long roll, Chancellorsville, the Wilderness, Spottsylvania and the others. Before the Dawn A Story of the Fall of Richmond It echoed, it echoed from the east of Chancellorsville! The Long Roll On the 2d and 3d of May he fought the battle of Chancellorsville. Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 The Sixth corps, taking the Chancellorsville road, reached the old battle-field at daylight, and halted for breakfast near the ruins of the historic Chancellor House. Three Years in the Sixth Corps A Concise Narrative of Events in the Army of the Potomac, from 1861 to the Close of the Rebellion, April, 1865 Subsequently, with her associate, she was at the Falls Church Hospital and at Antietam, and we believe also at Chancellorsville and Gettysburg. Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience "It was by my side at Chancellorsville that he received one of his wounds," said Wood in his peculiar slow, drawling tones. Before the Dawn A Story of the Fall of Richmond As much to the north rose a large old house—Chancellorsville. The Long Roll The news of General Lee's victory at Chancellorsville had just arrived here. Three Months in the Southern States, April-June 1863 Ambulances and army wagons in great numbers were loaded with the wounded, and the whole train, accompanied by the surgeons, moved toward Chancellorsville, taking the turnpike along the rear of the army. Three Years in the Sixth Corps A Concise Narrative of Events in the Army of the Potomac, from 1861 to the Close of the Rebellion, April, 1865 A part of the same noble company, though not all, were at Chancellorsville. Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience There were no more Fredericksburgs nor Chancellorsvilles to rejoice over. Before the Dawn A Story of the Fall of Richmond Full in the front of Chancellorsville, McLaws, with his able, Roman air, his high colour, short black beard and crisp speech, handled his troops like a rightly trusted captain of Cæsar's. The Long Roll These had been captured at Chancellorsville; but the Confederates have already such a superabundant stock of rifles that apparently they can afford to let them spoil. Three Months in the Southern States, April-June 1863 The long train bearing the wounded reached the left of the old battle-field of Chancellorsville toward morning, and at once the labor of reëstablishing the hospitals commenced. Three Years in the Sixth Corps A Concise Narrative of Events in the Army of the Potomac, from 1861 to the Close of the Rebellion, April, 1865 The sound of battle in which her husband was engaged, floating back from Chancellorsville, stimulated her to constant exertions. Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience The enemy soon posted batteries on the high ground a mile east of Chancellorsville, and opened on Hancock's front with considerable effect. Chancellorsville and Gettysburg Campaigns of the Civil War - VI The officer beside him said something as to that enormous peril in the rear, driving like a wedge between this hurrying column and the grey twelve thousand before Chancellorsville. The Long Roll At Chancellorsville, one of Stonewall Jackson's guns fired a shot which bounded down the center of a roadway and came to rest a mile away. Artillery Through the Ages A Short Illustrated History of Cannon, Emphasizing Types Used in America Already they had been carted about over many miles of hard road, most of them having been carried from the old gold mine to Chancellorsville, and now again loaded and brought to Spottsylvania. Three Years in the Sixth Corps A Concise Narrative of Events in the Army of the Potomac, from 1861 to the Close of the Rebellion, April, 1865 The Union army in the East had twice advanced against the Confederates, to be beaten back at Fredericksburg and at Chancellorsville. Ten American Girls From History At sunset the First Corps went into bivouac on the south side of United States Ford, about four miles and a half from Chancellorsville. Chancellorsville and Gettysburg Campaigns of the Civil War - VI There was a pause by Chancellorsville and Catherine Furnace. The Long Roll Flushed with the great victories of Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville, Lee once more started on an invasion of the North. Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail The death of "Stonewall" Jackson at Chancellorsville was in no slight degree a compensation for Union losses. The Land We Live In The Story of Our Country When it came at Chancellorsville it was all over before he knew it. Pocket Island A Story of Country Life in New England Its centre was at Bullock's House, about three-fourths of a mile north of Chancellorsville. Chancellorsville and Gettysburg Campaigns of the Civil War - VI Down the Plank road, through the woods, back to Chancellorsville, rushed the routed 21st Corps. The Long Roll For this and other meritorious conduct he was made a major-general, and commanded a division at the great battles of Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville. Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail Elated by Chancellorsville, Lee determined to invade the North. The Land We Live In The Story of Our Country Of the battles in which they took part, now famous in history, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Tracy City, Resaca, Peach Creek and Atlanta were the most severe, though many others were as sanguinary. Pocket Island A Story of Country Life in New England The rebels followed up our army closely, and it is quite possible that a sudden attack, when it was heaped up around Chancellorsville, might have been disastrous to us. Chancellorsville and Gettysburg Campaigns of the Civil War - VI Several miles to the eastward the large old house of Chancellorsville, set upon rising ground, reflected the sun from its westerly windows. The Long Roll The cause of his failure may be the subject of debate, but, at Chancellorsville, his orders were not obeyed. Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs, Vol. 1 The brilliant victory of Chancellorsville, following so closely on Fredericksburg, had lifted the Confederacy to the heights. The Victim A romance of the Real Jefferson Davis After the battle of Chancellorsville a cloud seemed resting upon Southton, and Liddy felt that the weary waiting was becoming more oppressive than ever. Pocket Island A Story of Country Life in New England The line, as thus established, covered all the roads which passed through Chancellorsville. Chancellorsville and Gettysburg Campaigns of the Civil War - VI Three grey cannon, planted within bowshot of the Chancellor House, opened, indeed, and with vigour,—opened against twenty-two guns in epaulements on the Chancellorsville ridge. The Long Roll Mamma had burst into new triumph at the news of Chancellorsville; and uttered with great earnestness her wish that Jefferson Davis might be able to execute the threat of his proclamation and hang General Butler. Daisy in the Field Stonewall Jackson was shot at the battle of Chancellorsville, but not by the enemy. Stories of Later American History Eight days after, Jackson lay dying, having been accidentally shot by his own men at Chancellorsville. The Battle of Principles A Study of the Heroism and Eloquence of the Anti-Slavery Conflict In such a case, as the rebels were in the highest spirits, in consequence of their recent victory at Chancellorsville, their commander had little doubt of the result. Chancellorsville and Gettysburg Campaigns of the Civil War - VI A very few hundred yards from Chancellorsville he checked Little Sorrel. The Long Roll For more than a month after the battle of Chancellorsville the two opposing armies in the East had lain inactive. Abraham Lincoln "I became Captain of 'B' Company after the fight at Chancellorsville; we served in Virginia under Massa Robert, and lost every commissioned officer in that affair." Molly McDonald A Tale of the Old Frontier The Union army had been defeated at Chancellorsville, and Gen. Lee, having assumed the offensive, had been making the greatest preparations for striking a decisive blow. The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3 A battery there opened fire on the army trains which had been parked in the open plain in front of the Chancellorsville House, and drove them pell mell to the rear. Chancellorsville and Gettysburg Campaigns of the Civil War - VI It would be the very irony of fate that one who had gone through Chancellorsville, Gettysburg and all the great battles in the East should be slain on his way home by a roving guerrilla. The Tree of Appomattox Probably he had lost confidence in himself, as he did before at Chancellorsville. Abraham Lincoln On the eve of his departure for France he had married the Virginia maiden who had nursed him alive after Chancellorsville. The Quickening Early in May, believing Lee's army to be in retreat, he attacked it at Chancellorsville, only to be defeated with a loss of seventeen thousand men. American Men of Action He was directed, in reply, not to attack, unless the main body at Chancellorsville did the same. Chancellorsville and Gettysburg Campaigns of the Civil War - VI The rains had ceased, a bright sun was shining, and the Southern trumpets sang the charge as bravely as at the Second Manassas or Chancellorsville. The Tree of Appomattox On the other hand, the three great Southern victories, the second battle of Bull Run, Fredericksburg, and Chancellorsville, which followed within the next nine months, had no lasting influence. Abraham Lincoln General Ladd had been wounded, I found, at Chancellorsville, but would see me. The Militants Stories of Some Parsons, Soldiers, and Other Fighters in the World In some careless fashion the war had been alluded to, and she spoke of Chancellorsville. What Answer? The Third Corps left their last position at Chancellorsville slowly and sullenly. Chancellorsville and Gettysburg Campaigns of the Civil War - VI There was left only a fraction of the great Army of Northern Virginia that had fought so brilliantly at Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, the Wilderness and on many another battlefield. The Tree of Appomattox His victory at Champion's Hill on May 16, not a fortnight after Chancellorsville, conveyed to his mind the assurance that the North would win the war. Abraham Lincoln "It was down in Virginia in—let me see—why, certainly, it was in '63—right away after the battle of Chancellorsville, you know." The Militants Stories of Some Parsons, Soldiers, and Other Fighters in the World At Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville he fought: Grim in disaster—bravest in defeat, He leaped not into danger without cause, Nor shrunk he from it though a gulf of fire, When duty bade him face it. The Feast of the Virgins and Other Poems The movement by which Chancellorsville was reached, and the Confederate position rendered worthless, was brilliantly conceived and admirably executed. Chancellorsville and Gettysburg Campaigns of the Civil War - VI This solicitude found partial relief in a personal inspection of the Army of the Potomac, which was made in April, just before the battle of Chancellorsville, and occupied five or six days. The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln A Narrative And Descriptive Biography With Pen-Pictures And Personal Recollections By Those Who Knew Him This worry came upon Lincoln just after Chancellorsville. Abraham Lincoln I kept still and hoped the General thought I knew the date of the battle of Chancellorsville. The Militants Stories of Some Parsons, Soldiers, and Other Fighters in the World In selecting General Howard for this bold adventure General Sherman was doubtless not unmindful of Chancellorsville, where Stonewall Jackson had executed a similar manoeuvre for Howard’s instruction. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 1 He determined, nevertheless, to continue the battle, but contract his lines by bringing them nearer to Chancellorsville. Chancellorsville and Gettysburg Campaigns of the Civil War - VI And there was another one of a soldier at the battle of Chancellorsville, whose regiment, waiting to be called into the fight, was taking coffee. The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln A Narrative And Descriptive Biography With Pen-Pictures And Personal Recollections By Those Who Knew Him To illustrate this, I will relate a little circumstance that occurred after the battle of Chancellorsville to show the direction his humor at times took. History of Kershaw's Brigade It was the first I'd heard of the defeat at Chancellorsville, and it stunned me for a second. The Militants Stories of Some Parsons, Soldiers, and Other Fighters in the World At Chancellorsville it was Howard who was assailed; at Pickett’s Mill, Hood. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 1 The four corps at Chancellorsville amounted to about forty-six thousand men; and 18,000 more were close at hand under Sickles. Chancellorsville and Gettysburg Campaigns of the Civil War - VI George William Hunter, mortally wounded in the battle at Chancellorsville, Va. 5. Sketches of Western North Carolina, Historical and Biographical Then with a merry chuckle added, "Perhaps then you would not have gotten such a d—-n bad whipping at Chancellorsville." History of Kershaw's Brigade I reckon I helped a lot at Chancellorsville.' The Militants Stories of Some Parsons, Soldiers, and Other Fighters in the World Diverting the attention of Lee, he threw the chief part of his army across the Rappahannock several miles above Fredericksburg; then, marching rapidly to Chancellorsville, he threatened the left flank and rear of the Confederates. Abraham Lincoln, Volume II It soon became evident that the enemy would not attack the bridge heads, they being well guarded by artillery on the north bank, so Sickles' corps was detached on the 30th and ordered to Chancellorsville. Chancellorsville and Gettysburg Campaigns of the Civil War - VI Remember how he came down on them at the Second Manassas and at Chancellorsville! The Shades of the Wilderness A Story of Lee's Great Stand Lieutenant Colonel Bland commanded at Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, and Chickamauga; killed in latter battle. History of Kershaw's Brigade The Confederates were east of us, around Chancellorsville and in the triangle between the Rapidan and the Rappahannock, so that It was unsafe travelling in that direction. The Militants Stories of Some Parsons, Soldiers, and Other Fighters in the World They had to recognize, also, that from such battlefields as Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville they gathered no sustenance, however much they might reap in the way of glory. Abraham Lincoln, Volume II When the campaign of Chancellorsville commenced, the Army of the Potomac was posted on the left bank of the Rappahannock, opposite Fredericksburg, among the Stafford hills, in a position which was considered almost impregnable. Chancellorsville and Gettysburg Campaigns of the Civil War - VI He sincerely believed then and always that the Confederacy would have won had he not fallen on that fatal evening at Chancellorsville. The Shades of the Wilderness A Story of Lee's Great Stand After the battle of Chancellorsville a member of Company D, from Spartanburg, took the sutler an oil cloth to buy. History of Kershaw's Brigade He fell wounded at Chancellorsville, and while being carried off the field was struck a second time as he lay on the stretcher, and so he passed. The Last Leaf Observations, during Seventy-Five Years, of Men and Events in America and Europe Back came the advanced columns, and took position at Chancellorsville, while Lee, who had not the Northern habit of repudiating fair opportunity, pressed close upon them. Abraham Lincoln, Volume II The turning column reached Chancellorsville with but little opposition, as both Lee and Stuart thought it was making for Gordonsville and the Virginia Central Railroad. Chancellorsville and Gettysburg Campaigns of the Civil War - VI The strange mental illusion that he was riding to Chancellorsville remained with him and he did not seek to shake it off. The Shades of the Wilderness A Story of Lee's Great Stand It was called "Chancellorsville," but where the "ville" came in, or for what the structure was ever built, I am unable to tell. History of Kershaw's Brigade Outwitting Lee, he gained the rear of the Confederate lines on Marye's Heights, But Lee fiercely attacked him at Chancellorsville and drove him back across the Rappahannock. A Short History of the United States But just at this point his generals at the front were astounded by orders to draw back to Chancellorsville. Abraham Lincoln, Volume II This advantageous position, which was on an eminence overlooking Chancellorsville and the Plank Road, and which was really the key of the battle-field, was about to be lost. Chancellorsville and Gettysburg Campaigns of the Civil War - VI That old Roman had written something of battles, but they were no such struggles as Chancellorsville and Gettysburg had been. The Shades of the Wilderness A Story of Lee's Great Stand At the reorganization of the Regiment he was elected Major and served as such through the battles of Savage Station, Malvern Hill, Sharpsburg, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, and Gettysburg. History of Kershaw's Brigade Chancellorsville was indeed a great victory," said he; "but the enemy is as strong as ever. Who Goes There? The days in which the news from Chancellorsville was spreading among the cities and villages of the North were the darkest of the war. Abraham Lincoln, Volume II It seemed to me that the discredit that attached to them after Chancellorsville had in a measure injured their morale and esprit-de-corps, for they were rallied with great difficulty. Chancellorsville and Gettysburg Campaigns of the Civil War - VI I was with him in every battle, even to the last, Chancellorsville. The Shades of the Wilderness A Story of Lee's Great Stand This was the ending of the battle of Chancellorsville. History of Kershaw's Brigade At ten o'clock a third and final charge was made along the whole line; the intrenchments were ours, and Chancellorsville was won. Who Goes There? At Chancellorsville, he was clearly outwitted by his opponents, Lee and Jackson. Abraham Lincoln The initial error, by which alone all else was rendered possible, was that halt at Chancellorsville. Chancellorsville and Gettysburg Campaigns of the Civil War - VI His three corps were bearing away toward the old battlefield of Chancellorsville. The Shades of the Wilderness A Story of Lee's Great Stand This Battle of Chancellorsville certainly had its many sides, with its rapid marching, changing of positions, and generalship of the highest order. History of Kershaw's Brigade Chancellorsville is considered Lee's greatest victory, because of the enormous odds he fought. Who Goes There? She witnessed the battle of Chancellorsville—a part of it at Mary's Heights, and has told me a great deal that was thrilling—told as she tells it—even at this late day. The Life and Letters of Elizabeth Prentiss Soon after the battle of Chancellorsville, Longstreet's two divisions, which had been operating in front of Suffolk, rejoined Lee at Fredericksburg. Chancellorsville and Gettysburg Campaigns of the Civil War - VI Then he fought at Chancellorsville and Gettysburg and finally served in the Freedmen's Bureau at Nashville. The Souls of Black Folk There were no such numbers as at Shiloh and Chancellorsville, but the results were infinitely greater. The Rock of Chickamauga A Story of the Western Crisis I thought of the moon at Chancellorsville, and of the moon at Gettysburg, and of my Captain, lying in a soldier's grave in the far-off land of the enemy. Who Goes There? He took part in the battle of Chancellorsville, where he won new laurels. Cleveland Past and Present Its Representative Men Having been reinforced after the battle of Chancellorsville by Longstreet's two divisions and a large body of conscripts, he determined to advance. Chancellorsville and Gettysburg Campaigns of the Civil War - VI I saw the lieutenant when he was first brought here from Chancellorsville, and have been with him occasionally from day to day and night to night. Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy Harry was not hurt at Chancellorsville, but he says he does not see how he escaped, the fire of the cannon and rifles being more awful than any that he had ever seen before. The Rock of Chickamauga A Story of the Western Crisis "But you must allow, Captain," said I, "that Chancellorsville was a great victory--and to-day's battle also." Who Goes There? Soon afterwards he and his command became part of the Army of the Potomac, being attached to the Third Division under General Whipple, who was subsequently mortally wounded at Chancellorsville. Cleveland Past and Present Its Representative Men Baird's division at Chickamauga defended itself successfully against an assault of this kind, and Hancock faced his division both ways at Chancellorsville and repelled every attempt to force his position. Chancellorsville and Gettysburg Campaigns of the Civil War - VI The fighting had been general both at Chancellorsville and northeast at Fredericksburgh. Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy Lee sent Longstreet to turn Grant's left as Jackson had done at Chancellorsville. The Man in Gray I cannot suggest anything against Chancellorsville, except that I think that we should not have stopped on Sunday morning after taking the second line of intrenchments. Who Goes There? "My memory is better, colonel; we met last May, in a house in the Wilderness, near Chancellorsville." Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee He says, at the close of the action, that fifty guns posted to the right and front of the Chancellorsville House would have swept the enemy away. Chancellorsville and Gettysburg Campaigns of the Civil War - VI Here, the terrible battles of the Second Manassas, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, the Wilderness, Spottsylvania, and others less sanguinary, but great struggles, nevertheless, were to be fought. The Sword of Antietam A Story of the Nation's Crisis At the battle of Chancellorsville in these very woods, Jackson at the moment of his triumph-Jackson my right arm—was shot by his own men. The Man in Gray Our division, and perhaps others, held the field of Chancellorsville, while troops were hurried east to face Sedgwick. Who Goes There? For myself, I began to doubt when Jackson fell at Chancellorsville, and I have been doubting, more or less, ever since. Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee The rebels had obtained a triumph, rather than a substantial victory, at Chancellorsville. Chancellorsville and Gettysburg Campaigns of the Civil War - VI On the night of the stunning news of the last conflict at Chancellorsville, Lincoln could derive no comfort from later intelligence. The Lincoln Story Book A Judicious Collection of the Best Stories and Anecdotes of the Great President, Many Appearing Here for the First Time in Book Form At Chancellorsville a few months later he led his reorganized army across the same river and threw it on Lee with supreme confidence in the results. The Man in Gray Our General Jackson had fallen at Chancellorsville, and we were now in the corps of A.P. Who Goes There? I took the latter, followed the interminable wooden pathway through the thicket, and toward evening came to the point where the Ely's Ford road comes in near Chancellorsville. Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee In the autumn of 1862 he joined the Army of the Potomac as a volunteer surgeon, and applied ether to more than two thousand wounded soldiers during the battles of Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, and the Wilderness. Cambridge Sketches Finally: "If the head of Lee's army is at Martinsburg, and the tail on the plank road between Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville, the critter must be slim somewhere; could you not break him there?" The Lincoln Story Book A Judicious Collection of the Best Stories and Anecdotes of the Great President, Many Appearing Here for the First Time in Book Form The report from Chancellorsville drifted slowly and ominously northward. The Man in Gray It was after the battle of Chancellorsville, and our army had been driven back across the Rappahannock. Erema — My Father's Sin The people were ablaze with wild enthusiasm; the soldiers flushed with the pride of their great victories of Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville. Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee The brigades of Posey and Mahone, of Anderson's Division, had been in front of Banks's and Ely's Fords, and this force of about eight thousand men was promptly ordered to fall back on Chancellorsville. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee So must Lee often have sighed for Stonewall, the loss of whom at Chancellorsville made that, for the Confederacy, a sort of Pyrrhic victory. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 12 American Leaders After the bloody disaster at Chancellorsville matters grew even worse. The Life of Abraham Lincoln His theism was not strong enough to save him from deep depression under misfortune; and we heard, on what we thought at the time good authority, that after Chancellorsville, he actually meditated suicide. Lectures and Essays It held the front along the Rapidan and Robertson rivers, from Madison Court-House on the left, to Chancellorsville on the right. Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee Lee accordingly turned his attention in the direction of Chancellorsville. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee The Army of the Potomac had been checked at Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville, and at one time two hundred soldiers per day were deserting its ranks. A Brief History of the United States It was undoubtedly his hope to pass beyond that gloomy tangle, over which the shadow of death had brooded ever since fatal Chancellorsville. His Sombre Rivals What did Governor Graham say of the North Carolina troops at Chancellorsville? School History of North Carolina : from 1584 to the present time Answer, old sabreurs, whom he led in a hundred charges! old followers of Jackson, with whom he went over the breastworks at Chancellorsville! Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee In spite of its imposing name, Chancellorsville was simply a large country-house, originally inhabited by a private family, but afterward used as a roadside inn. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee No such individual loss to either army has happened since Stonewall Jackson's untimely end at Chancellorsville. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance General Anderson—that is, until he was killed at the battle of Chancellorsville. Samuel the Seeker This gallant commander was as signally beaten at Chancellorsville on May 2d and 3d. School History of North Carolina : from 1584 to the present time Chancellorsville had been defeat—Lee's assault, foreboded thus by Lincoln, would be death. Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee A commander determined to risk everything would, it seems, have fronted Lee boldly, with a line running north and south, east of Chancellorsville. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee It must seem to the casual reader of the history of the war of 1861-65, that enough has already been written upon the campaign of Chancellorsville. The Campaign of Chancellorsville Think how many poor fellows were left on the field of Chancellorsville to Heaven only knows what fate. An Original Belle That Lee had lost the best finger of his right hand at Chancellorsville was but job's comfort to the threatened government at Washington. Aladdin O'Brien In the first series which, I trust the reader of these pages will have perused, I followed Jackson through his hard battles to the fatal field of Chancellorsville. Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee All the information which they had been able to obtain of the Federal positions east and south of Chancellorsville, indicated that the defences in both these quarters were such as to render an assault injudicious. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee There is, moreover, no work on Chancellorsville which results from research into all records now accessible. The Campaign of Chancellorsville The leading classes are with us in sympathy, and it will require but one or two more victories like that of Chancellorsville to make England our open ally. An Original Belle A close examination of the opposing lines in front and at the Federal left disclosed no weakness, but the right beyond Chancellorsville looked more hopeful. On the Trail of Grant and Lee It extends from Madison Court-House, along Robertson River, on the left of the army; and on the right, from Ewell's camps, past Chancellorsville, to Fredericksburg. Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee General Lee meanwhile awaited the sound of Jackson's guns west of Chancellorsville, and must have experienced great anxiety at this trying moment, although, with his accustomed self-control, he displayed little or none. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee Thursday, these two corps, under command of Slocum, reached Chancellorsville, and found a portion of the Fifth Corps already in position there. The Campaign of Chancellorsville The Southern people and their sympathizers everywhere were jubilant over the victory of Chancellorsville, and both demanded and expected that this success should be followed by decisive victories. An Original Belle In the Hour of Triumph Great as Lee's reputation had been before the battle of Chancellorsville, it was immensely increased by that unexpected triumph. On the Trail of Grant and Lee The victories of Fredericksburg, and Chancellorsville had electrified the troops. Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee The Confederate artillery, however, opened promptly upon the assailing force, drove it back toward Chancellorsville, and Jackson proceeded on his march without further interruption. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee A skirmish of no particular moment had occurred between Griffin and Anderson, as the former reached Chancellorsville. The Campaign of Chancellorsville By the last of April, not only the cavalry, but the whole army, moved, the infantry taking position on the fatal field of Chancellorsville. An Original Belle Was he engaged in a flanking movement such as had crumpled them to pieces at Chancellorsville? On the Trail of Grant and Lee Two hours afterward, I was in the saddle and riding toward Chancellorsville, with the double object of inspecting the pickets and taking Mohun his commission. Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee Jackson continued to pursue the enemy on the road to Chancellorsville, intent now upon making his blow decisive by swinging round his left and cutting off the Federal army from the Rappahannock. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee On reaching Chancellorsville, Slocum took command of the three corps there assembled. The Campaign of Chancellorsville Lee had been intending to push another attack, but, as usual after the great battles of the Civil War, Chancellorsville was followed by a terrific storm. The Star of Gettysburg A Story of Southern High Tide The day after Jackson was wounded the battle of Chancellorsville continued, and ended in a second victory for the Confederates. This Country of Ours The veterans of Hill and Longstreet advanced steadily, tramping firm, shoulder to shoulder, with glittering gun barrels, and faces as resolute and hopeful as at Manassas and Chancellorsville. Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee He seemed to have determined to extend his right, with the view of uniting with the left of Anderson's division under Lee, and enclosing the enemy in the angle near Chancellorsville. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee Not a moment was to be lost until the troops were concentrated at Chancellorsville. The Campaign of Chancellorsville Twice the Northern army had been driven back across the Rappahannock at the same place—after Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville—but Harry felt no elation as he returned slowly through the mud with Sherburne. The Star of Gettysburg A Story of Southern High Tide After Chancellorsville they rejoiced still more, and they made up their minds to carry the war into the northern states. This Country of Ours At Chancellorsville, the ascending steps of victory culminated—and stopped. Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee Before this the Federal front gave way, and the disordered troops were huddled back—now only a confused and disorganized mass—upon Chancellorsville. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee To secure a position which would uncover Banks's Ford was certainly a great desideratum; but the possession of Chancellorsville was far from accomplishing this end, as we shall see. The Campaign of Chancellorsville They, the victors of Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville, had no thought of retreating before a foe who invited them to combat. The Star of Gettysburg A Story of Southern High Tide Near the tiny hamlet of Chancellorsville the two armies met, and the four days' fighting which followed is known as the battle of Chancellorsville. This Country of Ours I first spoke of him on the night preceding Chancellorsville, when he came to see Stuart, at that time he was already famous for his "do-or die" fighting. Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee The whole spectacle in the vicinity of the Chancellorsville House, now in Lee's possession, was frightful. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee This he did, with French and Hancock, and reached Chancellorsville the same evening. The Campaign of Chancellorsville It was the same Union corps, the Eleventh, that had suffered so terribly at Chancellorsville under the hammer strokes of Jackson, and now it was routed again. The Star of Gettysburg A Story of Southern High Tide In the beginning of May, Grant set out, and on the 5th and 6th the battle of the Wilderness was fought not far from where the battle of Chancellorsville had been fought the year before. This Country of Ours Jackson dead at Chancellorsville—Stuart at Yellow Tavern—thenceforth I seemed to have lost my support, to grope and totter in darkness, without a guide! Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee He immediately made his preparations to obey, and at daylight moved up from below the city to storm the ridge at Marye's, and march straight upon Chancellorsville. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee Leaving Mott's brigade and a battery to protect the trains at the ford, he then pushed on, and reported at Chancellorsville at nine A.M. The Campaign of Chancellorsville The Northern army, its breastworks carried by storm, was driven out of Chancellorsville and, defeated but not routed, began its slow and sullen retreat. The Star of Gettysburg A Story of Southern High Tide Lincoln - Chancellorsville - the Death of Stonewall Jackson 88. This Country of Ours I had served with Jackson from the beginning of the war; that king of battle dead at Chancellorsville, I had found myself without a commander, and without a home. Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee He was paralyzed for the time, and would not probably venture upon any attempt to regain possession of Chancellorsville. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee We have seen how Anderson engaged Meade near Chancellorsville as the latter advanced, and then retired to a position near Mine-Run road. The Campaign of Chancellorsville He was disappointed, too, that they had reaped so little from Chancellorsville. The Star of Gettysburg A Story of Southern High Tide Furthermore the prestige of Lee never was higher than it was in June, 1863, when the news of Chancellorsville was still fresh and resounding in every mind. The Day of the Confederacy; a chronicle of the embattled South Stuart then turned back in the direction of Chancellorsville, where Nighthawk was to report to him, before daylight, if possible. Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee Compared with the entire Federal army, this force was merely a detachment, it was true, but it was a detachment numbering as many men, probably, as the effective of Lee's entire army at Chancellorsville. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee The unemployed troops are massed at Chancellorsville, out of the roads. The Campaign of Chancellorsville Oh, if Longstreet and his twenty thousand veterans had been at Chancellorsville! The Star of Gettysburg A Story of Southern High Tide In the spring, to be sure, things had begun to look brighter, and Chancellorsville had raised Lee's reputation to its zenith. The Day of the Confederacy; a chronicle of the embattled South Those were the days when Lee appeared invincible, and when Chancellorsville crowned a splendid series of triumphs. Abraham Lincoln and the Union; a chronicle of the embattled North These events took place, as we have said, on Sunday afternoon, the day of the Federal defeat at Chancellorsville. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee For Chancellorsville is of all places the worst in which to deliver or accept a general engagement, and every mile's advance towards Fredericksburg brings the army into more open ground. The Campaign of Chancellorsville It was the approach of dawn and heavy mists were rising on the Rappahannock, as they had risen at Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville. The Star of Gettysburg A Story of Southern High Tide If the head of Lee's army is at Martinsburg and the tail of it on the plank-road between Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville, the animal must be very slim somewhere; could you not break him? The Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 6: 1862-1863 I told Him that this was His country, and the war was His war, but that we really couldn't stand another Fredericksburg or Chancellorsville. Lincoln's Yarns and Stories: a complete collection of the funny and witty anecdotes that made Lincoln famous as America's greatest story teller Such was the singular entanglement of the Northern and Southern forces on Monday morning after the battle of Chancellorsville. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee There was every reason why the army should be got out of the Wilderness, in the midst of which lies Chancellorsville. The Campaign of Chancellorsville The Army of the Potomac, despite Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville, had no fear of its opponent, and the veterans in blue merely asked for another chance. The Star of Gettysburg A Story of Southern High Tide He carried me through the Seven Days battle around Richmond, the second Manassas, at Sharpsburg, Fredericksburg, the last day at Chancellorsville, to Pennsylvania, at Gettysburg, and back to the Rappahannock. Recollections and Letters of General Robert E. Lee A "high" private of the One Hundred and Fortieth Infantry Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, wounded at Chancellorsville, was taken to Washington. Lincoln's Yarns and Stories: a complete collection of the funny and witty anecdotes that made Lincoln famous as America's greatest story teller The movements of the two armies in the Chancellorsville campaign, as it is generally styled, have been so fully described in the foregoing pages, that little comment upon them is here necessary. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee They came out, and attacked one division of the corps I belonged to, just at the time we returned to Chancellorsville. The Campaign of Chancellorsville When the fog cleared away in the morning the men in the captive balloons had informed him that heavy Southern columns were marching toward Chancellorsville. The Star of Gettysburg A Story of Southern High Tide The joy of our victory at Chancellorsville was saddened by the death of "Stonewall" Jackson. Recollections and Letters of General Robert E. Lee And there was another one of the soldiers at the battle of Chancellorsville, whose regiment, waiting to be called into the fight, was taking coffee. Lincoln's Yarns and Stories: a complete collection of the funny and witty anecdotes that made Lincoln famous as America's greatest story teller Up to the 1st of May, when he emerged from the Chancellorsville thicket, every thing had succeeded with the Federal commander, and deserved to succeed. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee He also testifies, that, after the troops were ordered back to Chancellorsville, they were for many hours massed there in considerable confusion, until, after a deal of counter-marching, they were got into place. The Campaign of Chancellorsville Harry never forgot any look or act of his great chief in those days when the shadow of Chancellorsville was hovering near. The Star of Gettysburg A Story of Southern High Tide The battle of Chancellorsville marked the zenith of Confederate good fortune. Hero Tales from American History What seemed to him in his vainglory beyond the reach of Omnipotence, was accomplished by Lee and Jackson and a Confederate army at Chancellorsville. Lincoln; An Account of his Personal Life, Especially of its Springs of Action as Revealed and Deepened by the Ordeal of War The open plain around Chancellorsville presented such a spectacle as a simoom sweeping over the desert might make. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee I consider the mistake in the matter was in even stopping at Chancellorsville.... The Campaign of Chancellorsville "If it were in my power," he said, "I'd gladly trade the victory of Chancellorsville, and more like it, to have our General back." The Star of Gettysburg A Story of Southern High Tide At the battle of Chancellorsville, May 9, 1863, Revere saw Jackson mortally wounded! The Evolution of Modern Medicine A Series of Lectures Delivered at Yale University on the Silliman Foundation in April, 1913 There had been a wide demand for his restoration after Fredericksburg, and again after Chancellorsville. Lincoln; An Account of his Personal Life, Especially of its Springs of Action as Revealed and Deepened by the Ordeal of War One of General Sedgwick's corps reached him on this night, and his force at Chancellorsville still amounted to between ninety and one hundred thousand men, about thrice that of Lee. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee A council of general officers was held at Chancellorsville on Friday evening, in which many were still strongly in favor of making the advance again. The Campaign of Chancellorsville Both were appalled by the vast slaughter of Chancellorsville. The Star of Gettysburg A Story of Southern High Tide He subsequently charged the defeat of Chancellorsville upon General Sedgwick, who he declared had "failed in a prompt compliance with his orders." A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee The most important incident of the great battle of Chancellorsville was the fall of Jackson. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee The battle of Chancellorsville followed, and Lee's statement of the part borne in this hard combat by Jackson has been given. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee There had not been a moment's delay allowed from the time the troops reached the river until they were massed at Chancellorsville, and the proposed movement nearly completed. The Campaign of Chancellorsville And beyond, far down under the horizon, was the tragic Wilderness in which they had won Chancellorsville and in which Jackson had fallen. The Star of Gettysburg A Story of Southern High Tide Lee's personal affection was strikingly displayed after the battle of Chancellorsville, when Jackson lay painfully, but no one supposed mortally, wounded, first at Wilderness Tavern, and then at Ginney's. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee |
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