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Michigan Civil War
Eleventh Regiment Infantry
and the regiment advanced in line of battle to the crest of the hill, from which Shultz's battery had just been driven, and poured a well directed and effective fire into the advancing columns of the enemy. The firing continued with spirit and energy until orders came . to retire. The fire of the enemy was apparently concentrated upon this point, and was terrific, —men and officers fell on every side. The regiment fell back about eighty yards, was again formed and delivered its fire upon the enemy as he advanced over the hill,
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