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Civil War Infantry
Twenty Third Infantry
'Their bugles sang truce for the night cloud had lowered,
And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpowered, The weary to sleep and the wounded to die. '
"The management of the troops as they moved from the field of battle was a picture of skill and generalship. The 9th corps moved off first, devolving the duty of protecting the rear upon the troops of General White.
Civil War
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