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Civil War Battery
Battery B
" After life's fitful fever he sleeps well; Treason has done his worst; nor steel, Nor poison, malice domestic, nothing can touch him further.
The woman of the house where the murderous act was accomplished made this statement. Soon after she was compelled to leave the country and go North, being satisfied that her own life was in imminent danger on account of many acts of kindness extended to Union prisoners at that place.
The remaining section, in command of Lieutenant Laing, was afterwards connected with a Missouri battery, and was engaged in the siege of Corinth in May, 1862, and at the battle of Corinth, October 3d and 4th following.
Artillery
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