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American Civil War
SIXTEENTH REGIMENT INFANTRY
' I must have a brigade, ' he said. I take the responsibility of detaching you, General Vincent! Out yonder we may be repulsed; here we should be destroyed.
" The brigade of Vincent faced left and ran up the hill with a will. The plain, morass gorge, and farther woodside as they looked over, was full of advancing, deploying, flanking columns of gray. A huzza they flung over their bristling bayonets as they boldly advanced down the declivity, and simultaneous volleys poured upward and downward. Hazlitt, the gunner, came also at Warren's command.
Michigan in the Civil War
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