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American Civil War
SIXTEENTH REGIMENT INFANTRY
Under orders from General Pleasanton to advance at least one regiment of infantry, I directed Lieutenant Colonel Welch, commanding 16th Michigan, to push his regiment forward and dislodge their carbineers.
" At the farther end of the woods his skirmishers opened fire briskly. "Again General Pleasanton directed the infantry to advance in greater force, and I sent in the 44th New York, Colonel Rice commanding, and the 20th Maine,
Michigan in the Civil War
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