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American Civil War
TWENTIETH REGIMENT INFANTRY
During the day we were reinforced by 100 dismounted men of the 11th Kentucky Cavalry, and one piece of artillery, and at 4 P. M. we resolved to take the offensive. The enemy lay in line along a cross road about 200 yards in front of us. Under cover of a rapid fire from our one gun we advanced to the charge with the bayonet. The men of the 20th behaved splendidly in this their first charge. The enemy were routed and driven from the field,
Michigan Infantry
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