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American Civil War
SIXTEENTH REGIMENT INFANTRY
The place is called Peeble's Farm, from this being the name of the owner and late occupant of a large deserted house near by, five miles from Petersburg and about the same distance from the Danville railroad. ' Was it not a splendid charge?' I have heard scores ask. The natural tendency of General Warren to speak in terms of glowing exultation of the brilliant and daring achievements of his troops, or any portion of them, cannot in this case be set down as exaggeration.
Michigan in the Civil War
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