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Civil War Infantry
Twenty Third Infantry
This we continued until our batteries reached the desired position. One by one they opened until the whole earth seemed to tremble, the enemy responding as is written, feebly. ' The results of these feeble efforts reached our lines, causing us to hug the earth closely, but with unpleasant sounds passing us harmless. An hour or more we lay listening to the thunder of this grand artillery fight, and feeling proud of the general commanding, who had so defiantly pushed so much heavy ordnance into the very face of that boasting braggart, Hood.
Civil War
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