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Michigan Civil War
Eighth Regiment Infantry
On August 4th the regiment left Newport News for Aquia Creek, then to Fredericks burg, and thence to Culpepper, Racoon Ford, Kelly's Ford, Sulphur Springs, Warrenton Station, Manassas Station, Centreville, and in command of Lieutenant Colonel Graves, was in the engagement with a loss of five killed and several wounded at Bull Run on the 29th and 30th of August, being in the 1st brigade, 1st division (Stevens's), 9th corps. It was also engaged at Chantilly on September 1st, with a loss of seven killed and a considerable number wounded, Lieutenant W. A. Brown being among the mortally wounded, and who died the same month.
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