. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . V) ^. 1, PATRIOT PUB. CO. SHOP ) HOMES IX FRFDFRK KSIURG. VIRGINIA How widespread was the condition of affairs described by Grady as confronting the Confederate soldieron his return home, appears insuch pictures. The havoc was the result of Burnsides bombardment of December 11. 1862. When the Confederate sharpshooters from the roofs and windows of the houses in Fredericksburg opened fire on the pontoniers, the Federal artillery at once returned the lire,at 7 a
. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . V) ^. 1, PATRIOT PUB. CO. SHOP ) HOMES IX FRFDFRK KSIURG. VIRGINIA How widespread was the condition of affairs described by Grady as confronting the Confederate soldieron his return home, appears insuch pictures. The havoc was the result of Burnsides bombardment of December 11. 1862. When the Confederate sharpshooters from the roofs and windows of the houses in Fredericksburg opened fire on the pontoniers, the Federal artillery at once returned the lire,at 7 , and continued it incessantly until one oclock in the afternoon. Despite a bombardment winch laid the town in ruins, volun-teers from the Seventh Michigan and Nineteenth Massachusetts finally had to be scut over to drive off the stubborn sharpshooters.
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