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I charged him, driving him some distance, dismounted my command and fought him on foot, killing and capturing quite a number. My loss was quite severe.
"It is proper here to state that my regiment was armed with the Spencer rifle, being the only regiment in the brigade, and I think in our division, then provided with that weapon. Consequently I was then and afterwards required to do very much fighting on foot.
"July2d. Was at the fight at Hunterstown, Pa., but I was not engaged except in slight skirmishing; sustained no loss.
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