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American Civil War
TWENTIETH REGIMENT INFANTRY
drove them in upon the main line. I immediately brought forward Companies F, G, and I, who were in reserve, and established the line as follows: Company F was deployed as skirmishers along a wooded ravine on the right to prevent that flank being turned; Companies C and K were massed behind the crest of a small hill to the right of the main road; while Companies A and D were massed in a similar manner behind a fence on the crest of a height to the left These were to hold the road and prevent a cavalry dash.
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