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In writing ths narrative, which relates to the decisive campaign which freed the Northern States from invasion, it may not be out of place to state what facilities I have had for observation in the fulfilment of so important a task. I can only say that I was, to a considerable extent, an actor in the scenes I describe, and knew the principal leaders on both sides, in consequence of my association with them at West Point, and, subsequently, in the regular army. Indeed, several of them, including Stonewall Jackson and A. P. Hill, were, prior to the war, officers in the regiment to which. | and Gettysburg by Abner Doubleday 1 CHAPTER I. CHAPTER II. CHAPTER III. CHAPTER IV. CHAPTER V. CHAPTER VI. CHAPTER VII. CHAPTER VIII. CHAPTER IX. CHAPTER X. CHAPTER I. CHAPTER II. CHAPTER III. CHAPTER IV. CHAPTER V. CHAPTER VI. CHAPTER VII. and Gettysburg by Abner Doubleday Project Gutenberg s Chancellorsville and Gettysburg by Abner Doubleday This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at Title Chancellorsville and Gettysburg Campaigns of the Civil War - VI and Gettysburg by Abner Doubleday Author Abner Doubleday 2 Release Date March 7 2007 EBook 20762 Language English Character set encoding ISO-8859-1 START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK CHANCELLORSVILLE AND GETTYSBURG Produced by Ed Ferris CHANCELLORSVILLE AND GETTYSBURG CAMPAIGNS OF THE CIVIL . CHANCELLORSVILLE AND GETTYSBURG BY ABNER DOUBLEDAY BREVET MAJOR-GENERAL . AND LATE MAJOR-GENERAL . COMMANDING THE FIRST CORPS AT GETTYSBURG. NEW YORK CHARLES SCRIBNER S SONS 743 AND 745 BROADWAY 1882 COPYRIGHT BY CHARLES SCRIBNER S SONS 1882 TROW S PRINTING AND BOOKBINDING COMPANY 210-213 East 12th Street NEW YORK PREFACE. In writing ths narrative which relates to the decisive campaign which freed the Northern States from invasion it may not be out of place to state what facilities I have had for observation in the fulfilment of so important a task. I can only say that I was to a considerable extent an actor in the scenes I describe and knew the principal leaders on both sides in consequence of my association with them at West Point and subsequently in the regular army. Indeed several of them including Stonewall Jackson and A. P. Hill were prior to the war officers in the regiment to which I belonged. As commander of the Defences of Washington in the spring of 1862 I was owing to the nature of my duties .