CHAPTER VI.

FROM CHANCELLORSVILLE TO GETTYSBURG.

Ninth of June at Brandy Station--Lee's Army En Route for Gettysburg--See Map--Stuart's March Around the Union Army--Lee Crosses the Potomac--The Union Army in a Parallel Line With Lee's--Crosses the Potomac Below Harper's Ferry--Hooker Relieved--Meade in Command of the Union Army--The Battle of Gettysburg--Lee's First Defeat--His Retreat--The Midnight's Thunder Storm--His Five Days' Rest on the North Bank of the Potomac--He Recrosses the River.