History of the Campaign of the Army of Virginia e-bog

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. The matter relating to General fitz-john Porter's conduct in this campaign, and to his subsequent trial and conviction under charges growing out of that con duct, was prepared for publication before the appoint ment by the President of a Board of Army Officers to examine the evidence in his case and 'to report upon it. The conclusions of the Board have been referred to as confirming the Opinions expressed in the text.