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American Civil War
Fourteenth Regiment Infantry
dreading which and not knowing our strength, they abandoned their purpose on our front, but by their shouting and firing succeeded in stampeding a Tennessee (Federal) regiment, that connected on our right, thus exposing our whole line and army. The Major promptly remedied the flagrant and cowardly act by throwing out Captains Nixon's and Ernst's companies as flankers, and sending word back to the commander of the Tennesseeans that if he opened fire on his men he would turn and
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