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Civil War-U.S.
Twenty-First Regiment Infantry
Among the names of the officers mentioned by General Sheridan as specially distinguished are Colonel W. B. McCreery (wounded and taken prisoner) and Lieutenant Colonel Morris B. Wells (killed), 21st Michigan.
The American Cyclopedia, 1863, has the following:
"The battle was finally opened about 9. 30 A. M. by a forward movement of General Breckenridge, accompanied by General Cleburn, against the left and center of General Rosecrans. Division after division was pushed forward to assist the attacking masses of the enemy, but without success.
Civil War
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