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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 3. (ed. Frank Moore) 117 1 Browse Search
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 35. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 39 1 Browse Search
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Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its 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. Volume I. 34 0 Browse Search
Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 30 0 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles 24 0 Browse Search
George Meade, The Life and Letters of George Gordon Meade, Major-General United States Army (ed. George Gordon Meade) 23 1 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died. 22 20 Browse Search
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington 21 5 Browse Search
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Browsing named entities in Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.). You can also browse the collection for Dranesville (Virginia, United States) or search for Dranesville (Virginia, United States) in all documents.

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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book III:—Pennsylvania. (search)
ssed the Potomac during the day of the 26th: the Sixth corps, which had arrived from Centreville, having bivouacked at Dranesville, was the last to cross during the morning of the 27th, and entered the valley of the Monocacy en échelon near its moutng a southern direction, to outflank its left wing, then to proceed northward, leaving Centreville on his right, reach Dranesville, cross the Potomac, and join Lee in Maryland. This plan had one serious defect: it was like an intermediate act in a back into Washington after capturing two hundred men. Pursuing his route in the track of the Unionists, he arrived at Dranesville, which place the Sixth corps had left in the morning. He had not succeeded, therefore, in turning the Federal army, wief by passing through Maryland. A ford which was not watched by any of the enemy's posts was pointed out to him near Dranesville: he determined at once to avail himself of it. It was at a short distance from the magnificent falls of the Potomac
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Addenda by the editor (search)
ock, on Goose Creek; and the Twelfth corps, from Fairfax Court-house to near Dranesville. The cavalry corps moved from Manassas Junction and Bull Run to Aldie. Js moved from Fairfax Station to Germantown, and the Twelfth corps, from near Dranesville to Leesburg. J. I. Gregg's cavalry brigade advanced from Aldie to Middleburds' Ferry. Stahel's cavalry division moved from Fairfax Court-house to near Dranesville. June 25. The First corps marched from Guilford Station, Va., to Barneo join the Army of the Potomac. Stahel's cavalry division moved from near Dranesville, Va., via Young's Island Ford on the Potomac, en route to Frederick City, Md. of the Monocacy, Md.; the Sixth corps, from Germantown and Centreville to Dranesville, Va.; the Eleventh corps, from Jefferson to Middletown, Md.; the Twelfth corps,nocacy to Ballinger's Creek, near Frederick City, Md.; the Sixth corps, from Dranesville, via Edwards' Ferry, to near Poolesville, Md.; the Twelfth corps, from near