Historic Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg from Stafford
Showing the Steeple that was Used as a Signal Station by Both Armies
On the Wilderness Battlefield
President Harding, John T. Goolrick and Gen. Smedley D. Butler
Historic
Fredericksburg
The Story of an Old Town
By
John T. Goolrick
AUTHOR OF
“The Life of General Hugh Mercer”
“Irishmen in the Civil War”
Etc.
Printed In U.S.A.
by
WHITTET & SHEPPERSON RICHMOND VA.
Photographs By
DAVIS GALLERY, FREDERICKSBURG VA.
COPYRIGHT, 1922
JOHN T. GOOLRICK
This Book is Dedicated
To one who has not failed her friends, or her duty.
Who has given freely of her best.
Whose faith has not faltered, nor courage dimmed.
Who has held high her ideals; who has lighted
a pathway for those she loves.
To My Wife
Contents
| In The Older Days | 13 | |
| One by one the little cabins are built along the river bank | ||
| After the Revolution | 26 | |
| In the days of its glory, the Old Town was famed and prosperous | ||
| War’s Worst Horrors | 37 | |
| Shelled by 181 guns for hours, the town becomes a crumbled ruin | ||
| The First Battle | 48 | |
| When, at Marye’s Heights and Hamilton’s Crossing, war claimed her sacrifice | ||
| At Chancellorsville | 55 | |
| The Struggle in the Pine Woods when death struck at Southern hearts | ||
| Two Great Battles | 64 | |
| The fearful fire swept Wilderness, and the Bloody Angl ... BU KİTABI OKUMAK İÇİN ÜYE OLUN VEYA GİRİŞ YAPIN!Sitemize Üyelik ÜCRETSİZDİR! |