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Civil War Battery
Battery B
Immediately after the infantry lines were formed I placed my section in position to command the open field in our front and the Griswold road. About 2 o'clock P. M. the enemy formed, appearing on the edge of the woods, near a house. I opened with both pieces on the house with shell, and as the enemy disappeared at that point, I ceased firing. Having then learned the direction from which the enemy would approach us, I tried to place one of my pieces in a better position, so as to be able to give a cross fire in case of their advance across the field,
Artillery
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