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American Civil War
Twenty-Fifth Regiment Infantry
"The strength of Colonel Moore's command was a matter of doubt with the rebels, rendered more so by his having instructed his men to keep quiet and pour in as rapid and deadly a fire as possible. As cheering was suppressed, nothing but the efficacy of the firing afforded ground for estimating their strength, and when Colonel Moore brought forward and maneuvered the reserve company with the shrill notes of his bugle it had the desired effect of impressing the rebels with the idea that reinforcements of cavalry or artillery were advancing,
Michigan
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