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Civil War
TENTH REGIMENT INFANTRY
Protecting themselves as well as possible by the cars, they held the train for some minutes, continually firing at the enemy.
"Being overpowered by greatly superior numbers, they were compelled to give up the train, and falling back a short distance made a stand behind a fence where they repulsed a party of rebels who were pursuing them. Here Lieutenant Vanderburgh, who had previously received two wounds, was again shot and completely disabled.
American Civil War
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