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Civil War
EIGHTEENTH REGIMENT INFANTRY
unloaded the transports at the creek, and used them to cross the troops over; 27th, Steedman's troops crossing all day under fire from the rebels. Our regiment marched down the river three miles, and went into camp; cavalry crossing the river all night. At daylight, found the rebels had evacuated the town 28th, we marched and took possession of the works. Our cavalry captured two guns and a number of prisoners; found the works all right; they had to commence to repair the railroad from here. "
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