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	The Battle of Fredericksburg
		The Battle of Fredericksburg would unfold in a natural amphitheater bounded on the east by the Rappahannock River and on the west by the line of hills fortified by Lee.
		Also see the Battle of Chancellorsville and the Battles of Wilderness and Spotsylvania Court House for information on those battles of the park.
		Articles on Battle of Fredericksburg Staff Historian Don Pfanz has written a series of 37 articles on the Battle of Fredericksburg.
	www.nps.gov /frsp/fredhist.htm (2942 words)

	Battle of Chancellorsville (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		At Fredricksburg, VA., across the Rappahannock River from Hooker's army, sat the 60,000-man Confederate Army of Northern Virginia, commanded by Gen. Robert E. Lee.
		The Union soldiers set out the morning of April 27 and by the 30th had made the crossing and were passing through a tangled overgrown expanse known as the Wilderness, only 10 miles from Fredricksburg.
		At noon the different corps began arriving at a 50-acre clearing at a crossroads where an imposing brick mansion with white columns, the Chancellor House, was located.
	civilwar.bluegrass.net /battles-campaigns/1863/630501-04b.html (277 words)

	Battle of Fredericksburg merchandise including collectible steins, art prints, videos and books.
		Battle of Fredericksburg occurred on December 11-15, 1862.
		Knowing that a battle is imminent and painfully aware of the sacrifice of those who are soon to fall, he prays for mercy for his men and for victory over his enemies.
		The battle of Fredericksburg resulted in one of the worst Union defeats of the war and one of Lee's easiest and most complete victories.
	www.jennie-wade-house.com /battle-of-fredericksburg.htm (690 words)

	Battle of Fredricksburg (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Battle of Fredricksburg "Action At The Stone Wall" December 13, 1862
		Porter Alexander to Gen. James Longstreet describing the position of his Confederate First Corps' artillery on Marye's Heights overlooking the town of Fredricksburg, VA., Six hundred yards of open field stretched between his position and the town, which was overflowing with Yankee soldiers.
		Around noon on December 13, 1862, a brigade of blue-coated men filed out of Fredricksburg, formed their battle lines, and charged toward the stone wall.
	civilwar.bluegrass.net /battles-campaigns/1862/621213.html (380 words)

	Ch. 12 Civil War (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The details outlining the battle were intercepted by a couple of Union soldiers traveling thru the woods in the surrounding area.
		Battle of Antietam gave Lincoln the victory he need to justify the change in the focus of the war.
		Stonewall Jackson was fatally wounded at this battle.
	www.maumee.k12.oh.us /brianbuck/civilwar.html (3141 words)

	My Name Is America: The Journal of Rufus Rowe
		In The Journal of Rufus Rowe: A Witness to the Battle of Fredericksburg, Bowling Green, Virginia, 1862, sixteen-year-old Rufus uses the journal, given to him by his favorite teacher, and his passion for writing and words to describe southern life at Brompton mansion just before the Civil War battle comes to change that life forever.
		Faithful family servants and slaves in the fields of white landowner John Marye become a memory as Rufus details the military occupation of the mansion and the deaths of 18,000 soldiers at the Battle of Fredericksburg.
		Rufus, right before the Battle of Fredericksburg, writes his name and his mother's name and "from Bowling Green, Virginia" on two different slips of paper and hides one in his boot and the other in a coat pocket.
	www.scholastic.com /dearamerica/parentteacher/guides/mynameis/rufus.htm (2059 words)

	Fredricksburg - A look at the scenario by its designer
		Fredricksburg has been studied, written of and depicted in artwork to the point of exhaustion.
		This is ironic, as this portion of the battle was never even in question.
		Fredricksburg will be the 20th such game I have hosted.
	www.angelfire.com /pa/therogues/fredrick.html (1625 words)

	1862-Civil War (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The 1st Battle of Manassas/Bull Run was a bloody event where the Union generals learned that tactics and strategy would win the day over the assumption that sheer numbers would swing the victory to their side.
		The battle to capture New Orleans, the battle of Shiloh, Antietam, Stonewall Jackson's Shenandoah Valley campaign, and the bloody battle of Fredricksburg, where the ground laid littered with the Union dead, were all in 1862.
		We see in the two generals in the War of Rebellion that the most important aspect of 1862 is that it brings out of obscurity the men of destiny, the chieftains who were to finish the war for the South and the North.
	www.hisrev.org /1862.1.html (237 words)

	Diary of the Battle of the Wilderness
		The Provose Guard were deployed as skirmishers in the rear of line of battle to take charge of the prisioners if any taken and to hold the straglers in check.
		The rebels came out of the woods in 4 lines of battle, then Our artilery opened on them with Grape and Canister causing them to retreat in confusion and were glad to get out of sight.
		The sick and wounded are being sent to Fredricksburg in amblulanees and general wagons.
	www.pasty.com /book/diary.html (1234 words)

	The battle of Fredricksburg:nurse
		The battle of Fredericksburg was won by the Confederate troops.
		Joehanna Albrook wore this apron during the surgical procedures in the Battle of Fredericksburg.
		This museum got this apron our archeologists went to the battle field to look for any remains of the soldier and happen to stumble across the apron in an old trunk.
	www.roundrockisd.org /cdfulkes/InternetResources/CivilWar/udoctor/kellib/default.htm (321 words)

	Introduction to Firearms: Assault Rifles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The term battle rifle is often used to cover a variety of rifle types, all of which are simply rifles that were designed to be taken into battle.
		G3 found in short order that full-automatic fire with such a powerful cartridge was very difficult to master and inaccurate even at close range due to the high level of recoil generated by the cartridge.
		Because of this, the more modern, fully-automatic incarnation of the battle rifle has largely been phased out of the military service of first-world nations in favor of true assault rifles.
	matrix.dumpshock.com /raygun/firearms/assault/iapps_ar.html (1286 words)

	2nd48th
		They were in battle June 27, on Beaver Dam Creek, or Gaines' Mill, then advancing toward Cold Harbor, and were in battle again on the Chickahominy near the Gaines' house.
		Among the killed here were Lt. James M. Creekmore. June 30, in the battle of Glendale, or Frazier's Farm, the brigade went into battle at 5 P.M., and were attacked by a heavy force of the enemy.
		The brigade was moved below Fredricksburg and occupied the line of the Valley Road, the 48th Regiment being thrown to the front and deployed as skirmishers along the river bank.
	rebelyell.homestead.com /2nd48th.html (1943 words)

	wonderful world of salad: November 2004
		i'm going to do a lesson on the battle of fredericksburg as it is a forerunner to the battle of gettysburg.
		i want my students to map out the causes and effects of the battle of fredricksburg because it will help them gain a better understanding of the outcome of the battle of gettysburg.
		the students will create a map/timeline of the different causes and effects of the battle of fredricksburg.
	wwsalad.blogspot.com /2004_11_01_wwsalad_archive.html (479 words)

	Battle of Fredricksburg Stunning vintage US Civil War Battle Print - 297 x ... from eDirectory.co.uk online shop (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Battle of Fredricksburg Stunning vintage US Civil War Battle Print - 297 x...
		US Civil War 10 x 8 inch glossy reproduction photo of a vintage famous battle lithograph.
		The image reproduction is excellent printed on 275 gsm photo glossy paper - these images have been retouched and enhanced by timecamera (the copyright owner) and are as good a reproduction as you will see of this stunning original battle scene painting.
	www.edirectory.co.uk /pf/static/880/mi/882/p2257882.html (151 words)

	Excelsior Springs, Missouri Idle Hour
		A skirmish, later referred to as the Battle of Fredricksburg, was fought between the Blue and the Gray, on the O'Dell family homestead, now the City of Excelsior Springs Golf Course.
		He believes the first skirmish, the Battle of Fredricksburg, was fought on Sunday, July 17, 1864.
		Although Taylor and Thrailkill won the battle, their casualties appear to have been considerably heavier.
	theidlehour.com /fredericksburg.html (1175 words)

	RootsWeb: TN-ROOTWALKER-L [TN-ROOTWALKER] The Battle of Fredricksburg, VA, Dec. 13, 1862 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Yesterday, the 13th of December was the anniversary of the Battle of
		Fredricksburg, Virginia, in the War of Yankee Aggression.
		was involved in this battle and were supposedly in the thick of the fight.
	newsarch.rootsweb.com /th/read/TN-ROOTWALKER/2000-12/0976807958 (195 words)

	7th Michigan Volunteer Infantry Co (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The Regiment was attached to the 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, 2nd Corps of the Army of the Potomac.
		In particular, it wrote itself into the annals of history at the battle of Fredricksburg (12/62) when the Regiment crossed the Rappahannock River under heavy sharpshooters' fire, dislodged the enemy from their rifle pits and ensured the safe passage for the rest of the Army.
		Of the 338 who died, 6 officers and 123 men were killed in action, 5 officers and 47 men died of wounds suffered in battle and 3 officers and 154 men died of disease.
	members.aol.com /gallen9075/history.htm (346 words)

	The Ultimate Talk:Operation Defensive Shield - American History Information Guide and Reference
		In battle, rendering your opponent unable to oppose your actions is the goal.
		Armed fighters killed in battle are casualties, not victims of a massacre.
		Civilians killed in battle are not victims of a massacre.
	www.historymania.com /american_history/Talk:Operation_Defensive_Shield (2529 words)

	Fredricksburg (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The battle of Fredericksburg, Virginia was in 1862.
		It took a long time and was hard to build but not near as hard as the battle that followed.
		General Lee and the Confederates won this battle but lost the war in 1865.
	www.fcps.k12.va.us /HayfieldES/HESWebclub/virginiacivilwar/fredricksburg.htm (111 words)

	The Battle of Fredericksburg (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		After McClellan's failure at the Battle of Second Bull Run Lincoln desperately wanted to replace him with someone possessed of a stronger fighting spirit.
		From 1855 - 1857 Burnside was major general in the Rhode Island militia and became a colonel of the 1st Rhode Island Volunteers.
		Burnside declined two previous offers of command of the Union Army, but the third time was a charm and Burnside accepted after the Battle of Antietam.The Fredericksburg campaign was a disaster.
	www.collectorsnet.com /cwtimes/frederic.htm (477 words)

	Timeline of the American Civil War 1862
		In a series of battles the Southern army led by Generals Joseph E. Johnston and Robert E. Lee, the South managed to drive back the Union army.
		Therefore when Leee crossed the Potomac River into Maryland, he was blocked from Washington, D. by Union troops in a bloody battle at Sharpsburg near Antietam Creek.
		Lee realized that his army was in a bad position to receive supplies and withdrew his troops over the Potomac to Virginia.
	www.mce.k12tn.net /civil_war/timeline_1862.htm (431 words)

	Limited Edition Art Print Angel of Marye's Heights by John DeMott (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		SGT Richard Kirkland at Fredricksburg, Va. December 14, 1862.
		On December 13, 1862 a series of attacks on the Confederate army positioned at Fredricksburg cost the Unnion army more than 12,000 casualties.
		The dead and wounded littered the ground in front of the sunken roadat the base of Marye's Heights.
	www.allenscreations.com /jdaomh.html (154 words)

	American Civil War (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Battles of the American Civil War - colspan="2"
		Wounded: 137,000+ } } The American Civil War was fought in the United States from 1861 until 1865 between the United States – forces coming mostly from the 23 northern states of the Union – and the newly-formed Confederate States of America, which consisted of 11 southern states that had declared their secession.
		There were various names used to describe the war itself, its combatants, armies, and battles (see the article Naming the American Civil War).
	www.ahashi.com /american-civil-war.html (577 words)

	History News Network
		The Battle of Fredricksburg battle scenes were laughable.
		It maybe historically accurate, but bad movie making and ignores half of the Battle of Fredricksburg.
		The Battle of F'burg was not accurate simply because, as you say, the slaughter was not convincing enough (if you have read any of the eye-witness accounts), nor any of the motivations in the battle scenes.
	hnn.us /readcomment.php?id=8967 (517 words)

	The Battle of Fredricksburg (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		This bravery medal was owned by General Robert E. Lee, and he used it write President Abraham Lincoln to tellhim how the battle was going and fortunately they had won the battle of Fredricksburg but they go on to lose the Civl War at the Appomattox courthouse.
		The battle of Fredricksburg started on November7, 1862 and it lasted until December 13,1862, which was a month and six days.
		In this battle there were 40,000 fls killed, 30,000 infected from disease or wounds.
	www.roundrockisd.org /cdfulkes/InternetResources/CivilWar/csoldier/jeremyj/default.htm (155 words)

	MilitaryHistoryOnline.com - Battle of Gettysburg (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Chamberlain’s requests that the regiment be allowed to fight during the Battle of Chancellorsville were denied and they were instead assigned to guard a telegraph line.
		Battle casualties and illness had more than halved the regiment since leaving Maine ten months earlier and the 20th Maine was now defending Little Round Top with 308 officers and men.
		He was wounded in battle six times and had six horses shot from beneath him.
	www.militaryhistoryonline.com /gettysburg/articles/chamberlain1.aspx (5047 words)

	Virginia Civil War Battle Chancellorsville American Civil War
		This battle was considered by many historians to be Lee's greatest victory.
		At the end of the battle, the officers decisions are critiqued based on what he could have known and what he should have known given his experience, and that is compared with 20/20 hindsight.
		Chancellorsville stands not just as a pivotal battle of the Civil War but as the personal war between two warriors - stalking, striking, and counter-striking their way to ultimate victory or defeat.
	americancivilwar.com /statepic/va/va032.html (1149 words)

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		The journal of Rufus Rowe : witness to the Battle of Fredricksburg
		Subjects: Fredericksburg, Battle of, Fredericksburg, Va., 1862 -- Juvenile fiction.
		Fredericksburg, Battle of, Fredericksburg, Va., 1862 -- Fiction.
	worldcatlibraries.org /wcpa/ow/683a7ed20213c23aa19afeb4da09e526.html (79 words)

	Civil war era art print "After the Storm" is a limited edition collectors print by John Paul Strain featuring ...
		Civil war era art print "After the Storm" is a limited edition collectors print by John Paul Strain featuring Confederate General Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson after the battle of Fredricksburg, December 16, 1862.
		Before the battle of Fredericksburg, the Market house / Town Hall building was used as Confederate headquarters and barracks.
		During the battle, Federal troops used the building as a hospital.
	www.allenscreations.com /jsats.html (445 words)

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