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THIRTEENTH REGIMENT INFANTRY
yet Lillie refused to leave his command and go the hospital, but remained with his regiment during the whole period, and would only allow himself to be relieved from duty after the enemy had evacuated Murfreesboro and victory was assured to our forces. "
The Nashville (Tenn. ) Union says:
" The smoke and excitement of the late bloody but victorious battle at Stone River has passed away, and most of the regiments that distinguished themselves have received their meed of praise from the press, but there is one regiment which deserves more than a passing notice.
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