02706nam 2200469 a 450 991046554950332120200520144314.00-8078-6793-4(CKB)2560000000070949(EBL)834228(OCoLC)701718794(MiAaPQ)EBC834228(Au-PeEL)EBL834228(CaPaEBR)ebr10460912(EXLCZ)99256000000007094920010507d2002 uy 0engur|n|---|||||Fredericksburg! Fredericksburg![electronic resource] /George C. RableChapel Hill [N.C.] University of North Carolina Pressc20021 online resource (688 p.)Civil War AmericaDescription based upon print version of record.0-8078-7269-5 0-8078-2673-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue; Chapter 1. Armies; Chapter 2. Politics; Chapter 3. Strategy; Chapter 4. Marching; Chapter 5. Delay; Chapter 6. Camp; Chapter 7. History; Chapter 8. Discontent; Chapter 9. Preparations; Chapter 10. Crossing; Chapter 11. Orders; Chapter 12. Artillery; Chapter 13. Breakthrough; Chapter 14. Attack; Chapter 15. Perseverance; Chapter 16. Futility; Chapter 17. Retreat; Chapter 18. Carnage; Chapter 19. Wounds; Chapter 20. News; Chapter 21. Recrimination; Chapter 22. Winter; Chapter 23. Freedom; Chapter 24. Morale; Chapter 25. Mud; Epilogue; Order of Battle; NotesBibliographyIndex; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; ZDuring the battle of Gettysburg, as Union troops along Cemetery Ridge rebuffed Pickett's Charge, they were heard to shout, ""Give them Fredericksburg!"" Their cries reverberated from a clash that, although fought some six months earlier, clearly loomed large in the minds of Civil War soldiers. Fought on December 13, 1862, the battle of Fredericksburg ended in a stunning defeat for the Union. Confederate general Robert E. Lee suffered roughly 5,000 casualties but inflicted more than twice that many losses--nearly 13,000--on his opponent, General Ambrose Burnside. As news of the Union loCivil War America.Fredericksburg, Battle of, Fredericksburg, Va., 1862Electronic books.Fredericksburg, Battle of, Fredericksburg, Va., 1862.973.7/33Rable George C860065MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910465549503321Fredericksburg! Fredericksburg2025743UNINA