[252] F. H. Lee, Robert E. Lee, 270.
[253] Doubleday, Chancellorsville and Gettysburg, 132.
[254] Cullum, Register of Mil. Acad., art. “Hancock.”
[255] Walker, Hancock, in Mass. Mil. Hist. Soc. Papers, “Some Federal and Confederate Commanders,” 49.
[256] Doubleday, Chancellorsville and Gettysburg, 156.
[257] A tradition at Gettysburg.
[258] Mrs. Longstreet, Lee and Longstreet at High Tide, 83, 84.
[259] For criticisms by the friends of Lee, see Davis, Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, II, 447; F. H. Lee, Robert E. Lee, 299; William Allan, in Battles and Leaders, III, 355. Able and impartial is G. F. R. Henderson, Science of War, 280 et seq.
[260] Hood, Advance and Retreat, 57 et seq.
[261] For Meade’s good judgment and activity, see Walker, in Battles and Leaders, III, 406.