The American conflict : a history of the great rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-'64 : it's 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 . ^ 7 Z:51 \ ^ !S.«^^^--~.-Ap^^r1v-/W-^/ V 71=1 . . I 5™^^^*^*^v?K|io^nt:3 V Sj»Ty/OT I <^^« #&# ?rt ?<f/. rMfsrn jStlfeKERS LEESBURGJ^^^ ^m^/. TDB AEBA 07 POPBS VIEOINIA AKD OV MARYLAND CAMPAIGN. BANKS rUSHES ON TO CEDAR MOUNTAIN. 17


The American conflict : a history of the great rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-'64 : it's 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 . ^ 7 Z:51 \ ^ !S.«^^^--~.-Ap^^r1v-/W-^/ V 71=1 . . I 5™^^^*^*^v?K|io^nt:3 V Sj»Ty/OT I <^^« #&# ?rt ?<f/. rMfsrn jStlfeKERS LEESBURGJ^^^ ^m^/. TDB AEBA 07 POPBS VIEOINIA AKD OV MARYLAND CAMPAIGN. BANKS rUSHES ON TO CEDAR MOUNTAIN. 175 from Riclimond, liad reached Gor-dousville, rendering its capture bycavalry impossible. Pope at onceordered Hatch, through ^Banks, tomove westwardly across the BlueBidge from Madison, with 1,500 to2,000 picked men, and swoop downupon and destroy the railroad west-ward of that barrier. Hatch com-menced this movement; but, soonbecoming discouraged, gave it up,and returned, via Sperryville, toMadison. Pope thereupon relievedhim from command, appointing , chief of artillery to Banksscorps, in his stead. At length. Pope, having joinedhis army, ordered ^ Banks to movefor\s-ard to Hazel Bun, while , with Rickettss division,advanced from Waterloo Bridge toCulpepper, which Crawfords brigadeof Bankss corps had already occu-pied for several days. Buford, withhis cavalry, held Madison C. H.,picketing the upper fords of the Ra-pidan, and as low down as BarnettsFord; while B


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