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Civil War Infantry
Twenty Third Infantry
We watched our flag as it moved slowly but steadily up, until it reached the summit, when it waved triumphantly there, and the rebels were seen flying before it. The excitement all along the line became intense. The flag that first waved over the enemy's works at the summit of the hill was that of the 25th Michigan. A few hundred yards to the right of this point the enemy was seen to plant hurriedly a battery and fire wildly a few shots, when our skirmishers silenced it.
Civil War
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