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American Civil War
Sixth Regiment Infantry
Extract from the report of Colonel N. A. M. Dudley, commanding the right wing:
"The 6th Michigan, under Captain Clark, acting lieutenant colonel, moved up to the support of Nims's battery in elegant order. Its assistance came most fortunately, for it was clear the enemy intended to outflank us at this point. Nobly did Colonel Clark and his command discharge their duty here, as their list of killed and wounded show. This regiment did good service on more than one occasion this day. "
The same officer, in making special mention of officers who served on his staff during the day, says:
"Lieutenant Clark, 6th Michigan, also acquitted himself handsomely. "
Lieutenant Colonel Clark, in a report, says of his regiment in the engagement:
Michigan Civil War
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