. The photographic history of the civil . aign, was merged in theArmy of the Potomac as the Eleventh Corps. Itremained on the line of Manassas during the Antie-tam campaign, did not reach Fredericksburg intime for the battle, and at Chancellorsville wasbadly routed by Stonewall Jackson, because itscommander allowed himself to be surprised. Inthis battle about twelve thousand troops were pres-ent. It was one of the two corps heavily engaged 21 on the first day at Gettysburg. After that division was sent to Charleston Harbor, andthe other two went with Hooker to Tennessee to as-
. The photographic history of the civil . aign, was merged in theArmy of the Potomac as the Eleventh Corps. Itremained on the line of Manassas during the Antie-tam campaign, did not reach Fredericksburg intime for the battle, and at Chancellorsville wasbadly routed by Stonewall Jackson, because itscommander allowed himself to be surprised. Inthis battle about twelve thousand troops were pres-ent. It was one of the two corps heavily engaged 21 on the first day at Gettysburg. After that division was sent to Charleston Harbor, andthe other two went with Hooker to Tennessee to as-sist Grant in the Chattanooga campaign. Thesetwo divisions then went with Sherman to the reliefof Knoxville. and shared all the great hardshipsof the march. In April. 1S64, these troops weremerged in the new Twentieth Army Corps, for theAtlanta campaign. The leaders of the EleventhCorps were Major-General Franz Sigel, Brigadier-General J. H. Stahcl, Major-General Carl Schurz,Brigadier-General A. von Steinwehr, and Major-General O. O. ].
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