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I cannot, however, close this report without adding that in every engagement both officers and men filled their places as they should, and earned well the reputation which they always sustained, and of which any command might well be proud."
From a report of Major Dake, who assumed command of the regiment after the wounding of Colonel Alger and Lieutenant Colonel Gould:
"July 9th. Remained quietly at Boonsborough during day and night.
." July 10th. Proceeded to the right of Funkstown and picketed the right during day and night.
"July 11th. Still on picket and support for the battery.
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