"Recollections of the Battle of Chancellorsville" [manuscript] / by Sue M. Chancellor and compiled by Mrs. V.M. Fleming.

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"Recollections of the Battle of Chancellorsville" [manuscript] / by Sue M. Chancellor and compiled by Mrs. V.M. Fleming.

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The recollections describe the battle from the viewpoint of the Chancellor family at "Chancellorsville," events preceding the battle including a genealogy of the Pound and Chancellor families. Chancellor mentions Union generals Joseph Dickinson and Joseph Hooker, and Confederate generals J.E.B. Stuart, and William Mahone, the Forbes family of Fredericksburg and Charlottesville, Va., hospitals.

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Hooker, Joseph, 1814-1879

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Hooker was born in Hadley, Massachusetts, the grandson of a captain in the American Revolutionary War. He was of entirely English ancestry, all of which had been in New England since the early 1600s. His initial schooling was at the local Hopkins Academy. He graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1837, ranked 29th out of a class of 50, and was commissioned a second lieutenant in the 1st U.S. Artillery. His initial assignment was in Florida fighting in the second of the Seminole War...

Stuart, Jeb, 1833-1864

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James Ewell Brown (Jeb) Stuart, soldier, was born 6 February 1833, on "Laurel Hill" plantation, Patrick County, Virginia. He died 12 May 1864 and is buried in Richmond, Virginia. Stuart graduated from the U.S. Military Academy (1850); received his commission (1854); and transferred to the Cavalry (1855). He married Flora Cooke, a colonel's daughter, in 1855, and the couple had three children. Stuart became Robert E. Lee's aide (1859) and resigned from the U.S. Army to be commissioned a lieutenan...

Dickinson, Joseph, 1830-

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Chancellor, Sue M., 1847-1935.

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Fleming, Vivian Minor, Mrs., 1855-1941

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Mahone, William, 1826-1895

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Confederate Army officer, railroad administrator, politician. From the description of Papers, 1853-1895; (bulk 1876-1892). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 23371607 Politician and senator, leader in "Readjuster" movement to readjust state debt. From the description of Letter : Petersburg, to Merideth Watson, Nottoway County, 1880 April 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122539121 James Barron Hope was born 23 March 1829 in Norfolk, Virginia...