For 10 points, name this December 1862 battle fought near the Rappahannock River, a loss for Union forces led by Burnside.
At this battle, Martha Stevens used garments to provide bandages for the wounded, and Richard Kirkland notably gave a wounded enemy soldier some water. Thomas Cobb was killed at this battle, at which engineers constructing pontoons were engaged by William Barksdale's sharpshooters. Jubal Early's division eventually drove back a force led by General Meade that was initially halted by the "Gallant Pelham." The losing side endured the Mud March following this battle, in which a "sheet of flame" prevented Union forces from taking Marye's Heights, despite six attempts. For 10 points, name this December 1862 battle fought near the Rappahannock River, a loss for Union forces led by Burnside.
At this battle, Martha Stevens used garments to provide bandages for the wounded, and Richard Kirkland notably gave a wounded enemy soldier some water.
Battle of {Fredericksburg}