Injured soldiers at this battle were tended by Walt Whitman,  Clara Barton, and Richard Kirkland, who became known as the "Angel  of Marye's Heights.
Injured soldiers at this battle were tended by Walt Whitman,  Clara Barton, and Richard Kirkland, who became known as the "Angel  of Marye's Heights." In a series of futile infantry charges, the  Union army suffered nearly 3,000 casualties in just one hour, all  in a attempt to force a crossing of the Rappahannock River. FTP,  identify this Confederate victory of December, 1862, which  demonstrated the incompetence of general Ambrose Burnside.
Injured soldiers at this battle were tended by Walt Whitman,  Clara Barton, and Richard Kirkland, who became known as the "Angel  of Marye's Heights.
Battle of {Fredericksburg}