. Trials and triumphs : the record of the Fifty-Fifth Ohio Volunteer Infantry . Charles D. DudrowCompany H Henry M. Kellogg Company G / 1863] ON THE RIGHT AT CHANCELLORSVILLE 65 Fredericksburg with the bulk of his army and had formed a Hneabout three miles in length, running from the Rappahannock Riverto Massaponax Creek, and had his centre upon high ground atTabernacle Church, about two miles east of Chancellorsville. Hehad left General Early with some 10,000 men to hold the defencesof Fredericksburg, and with some 50,000 men of all arms at hiscommand prepared to meet the issue forced upon hi
. Trials and triumphs : the record of the Fifty-Fifth Ohio Volunteer Infantry . Charles D. DudrowCompany H Henry M. Kellogg Company G / 1863] ON THE RIGHT AT CHANCELLORSVILLE 65 Fredericksburg with the bulk of his army and had formed a Hneabout three miles in length, running from the Rappahannock Riverto Massaponax Creek, and had his centre upon high ground atTabernacle Church, about two miles east of Chancellorsville. Hehad left General Early with some 10,000 men to hold the defencesof Fredericksburg, and with some 50,000 men of all arms at hiscommand prepared to meet the issue forced upon him. The SecondCorps of his army, under General T. J. Jackson, arrived about sunset,and about 9 p. m. these two generals, by the light of a camp-fire,considered the situation and prepared their plans. The Army ofNorthern Virginia at this moment consisted of the flower of theConfederate Army. Hard campaigning and much fighting hadinured them to all the vicissitudes of a soldiers fife, and they werefilled with the enthusiasm of success. General Lee hesitated towear out his troop
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