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... Division - Heintzel- man Comes to the Rescue - Kearney's Division - Berry's Brigade- Jameson's Veteran Brigade - A Fearful Fight - Balloon Reconnois- sance - Telegraphing to Head - Quarters - Sumner succeeds in Crossing -The Field at ...
... Division - Heintzel- man Comes to the Rescue - Kearney's Division - Berry's Brigade- Jameson's Veteran Brigade - A Fearful Fight - Balloon Reconnois- sance - Telegraphing to Head - Quarters - Sumner succeeds in Crossing -The Field at ...
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... division . Heintzelman was to move against the strongly defended ford next below this , and the moment Hunter's division came down on the other side of the stream , driving the enemy before him , cross over and join him , when they ...
... division . Heintzelman was to move against the strongly defended ford next below this , and the moment Hunter's division came down on the other side of the stream , driving the enemy before him , cross over and join him , when they ...
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... divisions , separating like the rays of a fan , moved off to their respective positions . Hunter and Heintzel- man took the same road until they came to the turn off to the ford where the latter was to be dropped . Hunter then kept on ...
... divisions , separating like the rays of a fan , moved off to their respective positions . Hunter and Heintzel- man took the same road until they came to the turn off to the ford where the latter was to be dropped . Hunter then kept on ...
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... divisions . Colonel Richardson , with his brigade ( detached for the time - being from the fifth division in reserve under Miles ) took the position at Blackburn ford , still farther down the stream , to threaten a passage there . While ...
... divisions . Colonel Richardson , with his brigade ( detached for the time - being from the fifth division in reserve under Miles ) took the position at Blackburn ford , still farther down the stream , to threaten a passage there . While ...
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... division in the woods advanced more like Indians , dodging from tree to tree - the combatants often fighting for the same cover . The woods crackled with the musketry as though a fire was raging amid the withered branches . But nothing ...
... division in the woods advanced more like Indians , dodging from tree to tree - the combatants often fighting for the same cover . The woods crackled with the musketry as though a fire was raging amid the withered branches . But nothing ...
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