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Page 62
... skirmishers , were ordered to storm Mis- sionary Ridge . This was accomplished with but slight loss , the officers and men behaving with their usual gallantry . Having gained the summit of the ridge , we went into bivouac , where we ...
... skirmishers , were ordered to storm Mis- sionary Ridge . This was accomplished with but slight loss , the officers and men behaving with their usual gallantry . Having gained the summit of the ridge , we went into bivouac , where we ...
Page 139
... skirmishers , and to await further orders . Noth- ing occurred while we remained in this position other than the wounding of two of my men by the shells from the enemy's batteries , which continued to shell the woods all the time we ...
... skirmishers , and to await further orders . Noth- ing occurred while we remained in this position other than the wounding of two of my men by the shells from the enemy's batteries , which continued to shell the woods all the time we ...
Page 144
... skirmishing with the enemy , losing 1 man wounded . We passed through Liberty on the 16th , at 11 a . m . , and ... skirmishers on our left . We advanced in this order until we gained the crest of the hill , the first line of the ...
... skirmishing with the enemy , losing 1 man wounded . We passed through Liberty on the 16th , at 11 a . m . , and ... skirmishers on our left . We advanced in this order until we gained the crest of the hill , the first line of the ...
Page 146
... skirmishing with the enemy the greater part of the way . We arrived in the immediate vicinity of Lexington on the 11th ... skirmishers . We arrived at Liberty at 9 a . m . on the 16th and immed- iately proceeded to destroy the shops and ...
... skirmishing with the enemy the greater part of the way . We arrived in the immediate vicinity of Lexington on the 11th ... skirmishers . We arrived at Liberty at 9 a . m . on the 16th and immed- iately proceeded to destroy the shops and ...
Page 147
... skirmishers , until 8:30 p . m . , when we were ordered to with- draw , which was done in good order , and we took ... skirmishing with the enemy . Leaving the gap at 8 p . m . , we arrived at Salem in the morning of the 21st . Here we ...
... skirmishers , until 8:30 p . m . , when we were ordered to with- draw , which was done in good order , and we took ... skirmishing with the enemy . Leaving the gap at 8 p . m . , we arrived at Salem in the morning of the 21st . Here we ...
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