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Narrative of the western theatre in the American Civil War, 1880s
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But help is at hand Crockers division advances and drives Cockerel & Green Bowers division hold a little longer but is pushed back crosses the creek and leaves the field and five peices of cannon in the union forces hands Going south we see A. J. Smith Blair & Osterhaus division engaged with Loring and Tilghman Carr comes up and Tilghman is killed and Loring retreats south to Crystal Springs Through the night they straggle along through the woods defeated routed and demoralized Pemberton has lost 24 peices of cannon and 4000 men
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But help is at hand Crockers division advances and drives Cockerel & Green Bowers division hold a little longer but is pushed back crosses the creek and leaves the field and five peices of cannon in the union forces hands Going south we see A. J. Smith Blair & Osterhaus division engaged with Loring and Tilghman Carr comes up and Tilghman is killed and Loring retreats south to Crystal Springs Through the night they straggle along through the woods defeated routed and demoralized Pemberton has lost 24 peices of cannon and 4000 men
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