Battle of Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg, Battle Of - in the Civil War, fought Dec. 13, 1862, at Fredericksburg, Va. In Nov., 1862, the Union general Ambrose Burnside moved his three "grand divisions" under W. B. Franklin, E. V. Sumner, and Joseph Hooker to the north side of the Rappahannock River opposite Fredericksburg; his objective was Richmond. Delay in bringing up pontoons prevented Burnside from Read More...
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Battle of Fredericksburg
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The Story of the 116th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers in the War of the Rebellion (Chap. II "Fredericksburg" and Chap. III "After Fredericksburg"
by Lawrence Frederick Kohl, Clair A. Mulholland. 488 pgs.
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The North Reports the Civil War (Chap. 13 "'Don't Treat... Fredericksburg as a Disaster'")
by J. Cutler Andrews. 813 pgs.
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The American Iliad: The Epic Story of the Civil War as Narrated by Eyewitnesses and Contemporaries (Chap. 12 "Dark Days for the North: The Battle of Fredericksburg")
by Otto Eisenschiml, Ralph Newman. 722 pgs.
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"Oh, God, What a Pity!": The Irish Brigade at Fredericksburg and the Creation of Myth, in Civil War History
by Craig A. Warren. 29 pgs.
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American Campaigns (1909) (Lecture XIV "The Fredericksburg Campaign")
by Matthew Forney Steele. 731 pgs.
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The Long Arm of Lee, or, the History of the Artillery of the Army of Northern Virginia, Vol. 1 (Chap. XXI "Fredericksburg")
by Jennings Cropper Wise, Gary W. Gallagher. 441 pgs.
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The Military Genius of Abraham Lincoln: An Essay (Chap. XIV "Fredericksburg")
by Colin R. Ballard. 246 pgs.