. Slavery and four years of war : 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 . ,384 enlisted menwounded, total 17,684; also 183 officers and 5182 enlisted mencaptured, grand total 23,049. The First and Eleventh Corpslost, chiefly on the first day, in captured, 3527. The imperfect lists of losses in the Army of NorthernVirginia do not show the number of killed and wounded officers ^ WarRecords, vol. xxvii., Part II., pp. 299-302. ^ Ibid., pp. 82-3, * Ibid., p. 187. Gettysbu


. Slavery and four years of war : 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 . ,384 enlisted menwounded, total 17,684; also 183 officers and 5182 enlisted mencaptured, grand total 23,049. The First and Eleventh Corpslost, chiefly on the first day, in captured, 3527. The imperfect lists of losses in the Army of NorthernVirginia do not show the number of killed and wounded officers ^ WarRecords, vol. xxvii., Part II., pp. 299-302. ^ Ibid., pp. 82-3, * Ibid., p. 187. Gettysburg 35 separately from enlisted men, and from some of the commandsno reports are found, yet, so far as made, they show 2592killed and 12,709 wounded, total 15,301, and 5150 captured,grand total 20,451. The records of prisoners of war in theAdjutant-Generals Office, , give the names of 12,227wounded and unwounded Confederates captured at Gettys-burg, July 1st to 5th, inclusive. When the Gettysburg campaign ended I was fairly in theArmy of the Potomac, destined to be with it and of it and toshare its fortunes for two years and to the end of the war. * War Records, vol. xxvii., Part II,, CHAPTER III NEW YORK RIOTS, 1863—PURSUIT OF LEES ARMY TO THERAPPAHANNOCK—ACTION OF WAPPING HEIGHTS, ANDSKIRMISHES—WESTERN TROOPS SENT TO NEW YORK TOENFORCE THE DRAFT—THEIR RETURN—INCIDENTS,ETC. DURING the Gettysburg campaign the organized militiaof New York City and the volunteer and regular troopsstationed there were sent to Pennsylvania to aid inrepelling the invading army, thus leaving that city without itsusual protection, Horatio Seymour, Governor of the State of New York in1863, was not, at all times, in harmony with President Lincolnand the War Department with respect to the conduct of thewar, the necessity for raising troops, and the means by whichthey were obtained. His opposition to the draft was wellunderstood, and gave encouragement to a turbulent populationin New


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