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 Two days later General Burnside ordered his troops back across the bridges under cover of night and a heavy rain. He was marked for removal as commander of the Army of the Potomac by President Lincoln for his weak showing at Fredericksburg.

The 42nd Infantry Division was at Fredericksburg battlefield under General Jackson's Division in the second brigade commanded by General J. R. Jones.