CHAPTER XI.

BATTLE OF FREDERICKSBURG.

The Signal Guns. -- Laying the Pontoons. -- Bombardment of the

City. -- Hall's Brigade. -- Rebel Sharpshooters. -- Crossing

the River. -- Seventh Michigan. -- Yankees in Fredericksburg.

-- Night Scene. -- The Drummer-Boy. -- Rev. Arthur B. Fuller.

-- His Funeral Obsequies. -- Lee's Army. -- Positions of the

Troops. -- Burnside's Orders to Franklin. -- The Morning. --

Movement of the Army. -- Attack on the Left. -- Franklin's

Despatches. -- Meade's Attack. -- Jackson's Line broken. --

Franklin's Account. -- Wounded Soldiers. -- Attack on the

Right. -- Eleventh New Hampshire. -- Sturgis's Division. -- The

Last Attack. -- Recrossing the River. 142

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