" 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.
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}