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Civil War Infantry
Twenty Third Infantry
The skirmishing was begun by the 9th corps, forming in rear of General White's command, which formed in line to protect the stock, etc., as it passed to the rear, and to cover the retreat of the 9th corps, which was the rear guard, and was to file past it. Again was the 2d brigade in position where it must receive the shock of battle, and must sustain, more or less, the honors already won. The arrangements for battle had hardly been completed before the cavalry came in from the front,
Civil War
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