[262] Gibbon, in Battles and Leaders, III, 313.

[263] Mrs. Longstreet, Lee and Longstreet at High Tide, 48.

[264] Pennypacker, Meade, 194.

[265] Longstreet, Manassas to Appomattox, 385 et seq.

[266] Fremantle, Three Months in the Southern States, 274 et seq. Confirmed to the writer by General E. P. Alexander, who heard the rebuke.

[267] Battles and Leaders, III, 349.

[268] Committee on Conduct of the War, Report, pt. i (1864–1865), 408 et seq.

[269] Nicolay and Hay, Abraham Lincoln, VII, 278.

[270] For a minute discussion of Meade’s management, and much testimony, see Committee on Conduct of the War, Report, pt. i (1864–1865), 295–524.

[271] Livermore, Numbers and Losses, 102.