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Civil War
EIGHTEENTH REGIMENT INFANTRY
determined on by Generals Beauregard and Hood at Palmetto, to take Decatur and if he failed in that to winter at Corinth. Hood's aggregate was about 40, 000, with 60 pieces of artillery. He was heard to admit of a loss of 1, 000 in killed and wounded alone, and this is fully confirmed by soldiers and citizens. The whole of our loss during the siege in killed and wounded and prisoners, 113. One hundred and thirty-nine prisoners were captured, including 7 commissioned officers.
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