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Civil War
FOURTH REGIMENT INFANTRY
but he had only been gone a few hours when his horse came bounding back with our priest severely wounded, almost riddled with rebel irreligious bullets. Several days after this occurrance, my furlough not having yet expired, our general sent for me and requested that I should start next morning for Aquia Creek. I thought a great deal of the hazardous expedition, but only replied: 'All right, sir; but I would like to have Captain Mirvin's horse' (Assistant Adjutant General).
Michigan in the Civil War
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