. The soldier in our Civil War : a pictorial history of the conflict, 1861-1865, illustrating the valor of the soldier as displayed on the battle-field, from sketches drawn by Forbes, Waud, Taylor, Beard, Becker, Lovie, Schell, Crane and numerous other eye-witnesses to the strife . o cost of Richmond. Bntlor, with30,000 men (the Army of tho James), wia to moveup tho James River. Sigcl and Crook wore tooperate from tho dcbouchca of the had under hia immediate command thoSecond Corps, under Kailcock. tho Fifth, underWarrou, and the Sixth, under SodgwJck. These, with tho Ninth
. The soldier in our Civil War : a pictorial history of the conflict, 1861-1865, illustrating the valor of the soldier as displayed on the battle-field, from sketches drawn by Forbes, Waud, Taylor, Beard, Becker, Lovie, Schell, Crane and numerous other eye-witnesses to the strife . o cost of Richmond. Bntlor, with30,000 men (the Army of tho James), wia to moveup tho James River. Sigcl and Crook wore tooperate from tho dcbouchca of the had under hia immediate command thoSecond Corps, under Kailcock. tho Fifth, underWarrou, and the Sixth, under SodgwJck. These, with tho Ninth, numbered 133,000 men, nnd 359 guns; headquarters at (Jiiipeppur (iourt confronted tjiis army with tlio corps of Long-strcot, Uili and Ewell—ia all, Eomo 63,000 men,and over 200 guns. Granfa purpose was to turn Lees right. Twodnya eufliccd to put 100,000 men across the Rh-riaan. Warren led, Sedgwick followed, over Ger-mauna Pord. Hancock crossed itt Elys Ford,further east. Burnside was to remain in cninp aday later. Grants route was throiLgh the Wilder-ness, duo south. Leo made no effort to disputeGnmfs crossing, but purposed to attack him whileiu these dreary woods. Sleeting with no opposition in crossing tho supposed that Lee had retreated to more. GESERAI. UEADB CRUbblNO THE RAPIDAN, MAY Am. 1S81, FUdii A Skcivo ot Edwin Fonmsi L03 THE SO/.P/ER IN OUR CIVIL WAR.
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