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Civil War
Twenty Fourth Regiment Infantry
We had inflicted severe loss on the enemy, but their numbers were so overpowering and our own losses had been so great that we were unable to maintain our position, and were forced back, step by step, contesting every foot of the ground to the barricade referred to.
"Previous to our abandoning our last position orders were received to fall back, given, I believe, by Major General Doubleday.
Michigan
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