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  9 Jasper Newton Searles and Matthew F. Taylor, History of the First Regiment, Minnesota Volunteer Infantry, 1861–1865 (Stillwater: Easton & Masterman, 1916), 364–65; Encyclopedia of the Civil War, 2080; Wert, Gettysburg Day Three, 224–26; Adin Underwood, The Three Years Service of the Thirty-Third Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 1862–1865 (Boston: A. Williams, 1882), 135–43; Ernest Linden Waitt, History of the Nineteenth Regiment, Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, 1861–1865 (Salem: Salem Printing, 1906), 230–39.

  10 Charles H. Bane, History of the Philadelphia Brigade (Philadelphia: J. P. Lippincott, 1876), 129–35; Encylopedia of the Civil War, 2080, 837; American Heroism: As Told by the Medal Winners and Roll of Honor Men (Springfield, J. W. Jones, 1897), 313; Searles and Taylor, History of the First Minnesota, 366; Gabor S. Boritt, ed., The Gettysburg Nobody Knows (Oxford: 1997), 125, 133; Wert, Gettysburg Day Three, 224–26; Rawley Martin and John H. Smith, “The Battle of Gettysburg and the Charge of Pickett’s Division,” Southern Historical Society Papers (January–December 1904) 32:31–33.

  Chapter 10

  “Only the Flag of the Union Greets the Sky”

  1 OR, 1:27:1:467, 469; Herman Hattaway, Shades of Blue and Gray (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1997), 149; Fleming, Life of Alexander Hays, 409, 421, 433; Shulz, Double Canister, 64–65; David L. Ladd and Audrey J. Ladd, eds., “Letter of Lt. Egan to George Meade Jr.,” The Bachelder Papers: Gettysburg in Their Own Words (Dayton: Morningside House, 1994), 1: 389.

  2 David L. Ladd and Audrey J. Ladd, eds., “The First Delaware Regiment,” The Bachelder Papers: Gettysburg in Their Own Words (Dayton: Morningside House, 1994), 3:1399; John R. Foster, New Jersey and the Rebellion: A History of the Services of the Troops and People of New Jersey in Aid of the Union Cause (Newark: Martin R. Dennis, 1868), 38; William P. Haines, History of the Men of Co. F of the 12th New Jersey Vols. (Mickleton: n.p. 1897), 137; J. W. Muffly, ed., The Story of Our Regiment: A History of the 148th Pennsylvania Vols. (Des Moines: Kenyon, 1904), 541–42.

  3 OR, 1:27:1:94; J. H. Moore, “Heth’s Division at Gettysburg,” Southern Bivouac (May 1885) 3:392–93; Young, “Pettigrew’s Brigade,” 128; Coddington, Gettysburg Campaign, 555–57; Freeman, R. E. Lee, 3:130; Fremantle, Three Months in the Southern States, 269.

  4 J. D. Imboden, “The Confederate Retreat from Gettysburg,” Battles and Leaders of the Civil War, Robert U. Johnson and Clarence C. Buell, eds. (New York: Century Company, 1884), 4:424; J. D. Imboden, “Lee at Gettysburg,” The Galaxy (April 1871) 11:4: 501–13.

  5 William C. Byrnes Diary, July 4, 1863, William C. Byrnes Papers, Special Collections Library, Duke University; Stiles, Four Years Under Marse Robert, 219–21.

  6 Ralston W. Balch, The Battle of Gettysburg: An Historical Accounts (Harrisburg, Gettysburg and Harrisburg Railroad, 1885), 107–8; Thomas F. Galwey, The Valiant Hours, W. S. Nye, ed. (Harrisburg: Stockpole, 1961), 121; “William G. Browning,” New York Observer, May 12, 1910; William Garritson Browning, Grace Magnified: Incidents in the Life, Ministry, Experiences and Travel of William Garritson Browning (New York: Palmer & Hughes, 1887), 231–33.

  7 Mark H. Dunkelman, Gettysburg’s Unknown Soldier: The Life, Death and Celebrity of Amos Humiston (Westport: Praeger Publishing, 1999), 131–36; Mark Roth, “Gettysburg: Profiles in Courage,” Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, July 6, 2003; “Whose Father Was He?” Philadelphia Inquirer, October 19, 1863.

  8 OR, 1:27:1:92, 119; OR, 1:27:2:312-326; Imboden, “Retreat from Gettysburg,” 4:424; Coddington, Gettysburg Campaign, 555–57; Clyde N. Wilson, Carolina Cavalier: The Life and Mind of James Johnston Pettigrew (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1990), 204–5; C. M. Avery to John Caldwell, July 18, 1863, Tod Robinson Caldwell Papers, Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

  9 E. B. Long, The Civil War Day by Day: An Almanac 1861–1865 (Garden City: Doubleday, 1971), 709–11; Freeman, Lee’s Lieutenants, 3:752, 767–68; Patricia Faust, ed., Historical Times Illustrated History of the Civil War (New York: Harper & Row, 1986), 20–21; OR, 1:46:3:774; Thomas Devereux Memoir, Family Correspondence 1885–1936, Devereux Family Papers, Special Collections Library, Duke University; Gordon, Reminiscences of the Civil War, 444–45; Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, The Passing of the Armies: An Account of the Final Campaign of the Army of the Potomac (New York: G. P. Putnam, 1915), 260–65.

  Appendix 1

  Official After-Action Report of Major General George Meade

  1 Reports. Series 1, vol. 27, part 1, The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies (Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1889), 114–19.

  Appendix 2

  Official After-Action Report of General Robert E. Lee

  1 Report. Series 1, vol. 27, part 2, The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies (Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1889), 312–25.

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