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Civil War American
THIRTEENTH REGIMENT INFANTRY
It is a most noticeable fact that Michigan troops even under the most unpro-pitious circumstances never failed during the entire period of the war to maintain a most creditable position. The conduct of the 13th Michigan while with Buell's army in Northern Alabama in 1862, and on his celebrated race with Bragg from that section of the country to Louisville, Ky., is cited as an instance among the many, and may well be claimed as an affair in which that regiment while covering the retreat of that portion of Buell's army falling back along the line of the Nashville & Chattanooga railroad, behaved in splendid style,
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