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Civil War American
THIRTEENTH REGIMENT INFANTRY
On entering the river, the enemy, occupying the opposite bank, opened fire with infantry, throwing a perfect shower of bullets, but with little effect, and soon commenced falling back, and the march forward was continued. After advancing some distance the brigade was directed to lie down and await orders, and lay in this position until between 9 and 10 o'clock P. M., when the enemy opened fire, pouring in volley after volley, killing and wounding some of the 13th.
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