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William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington 29 3 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 6. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 12 0 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume II. 12 2 Browse Search
William Swinton, Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac 9 1 Browse Search
Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865 5 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 5. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 4 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 10. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 4 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 4. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 4 4 Browse Search
Edward Porter Alexander, Military memoirs of a Confederate: a critical narrative 4 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 4 0 Browse Search
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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 11. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 172 (search)
ut harmless, fire upon the troops and batteries of the Eighteenth corps, from his batteries beyond the Appomattox. Terrible as was the storm of shot, shell, grape, and canister that rained along our lines on the right, the damage done was utterly insignificant. The ball opened at about half-past 6 A. M. and closed at about nine. Our own batteries during this time were not silent, but replied in spirited style. While this artillery fire was raging, a charge was made on a portion of General Stannard's division of the Eighteenth corps, by Hoke's brigade of rebels. About four hundred of them succeeded in entering our front line of rifle-pits, a mere picket line, our skirmishers retiring to the main breast-work of the front line of battle. While these were coming in, our troops did not fire, from the fear that they might hit our own men. The rebels, encouraged by this, advanced boldly toward our intrenchments, but the moment our skirmishers had all got in, a volley was immediatel