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William Legg Henderson journal #6, November 8, 1864-May 14, 1865
Page 77 1865-01-03
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77 advanced steadily and without opposition, constantly changing our direction towards the left untill we had advanced two miles when Coming on to the Crest of a Hill we were opened on by one of the Enemy's Battery posted directly in our front & distant about 1000 yards, our men were then ordered to lay down, and our brigade Battery brought forward and opened fire on the Enemy, we were held in this position for about an hour, and a half the enemy keeping up a cons
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77 advanced steadily and without opposition, constantly changing our direction towards the left untill we had advanced two miles when Coming on to the Crest of a Hill we were opened on by one of the Enemy's Battery posted directly in our front & distant about 1000 yards, our men were then ordered to lay down, and our brigade Battery brought forward and opened fire on the Enemy, we were held in this position for about an hour, and a half the enemy keeping up a cons
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