. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . e mov-ing gray colunm, but they were instantly filled and the linesmoved on with great steadiness. A gently sloping hill led upto the Inderal position. As Prices troops began the ascent,volley after volley of grape, canister, and shell were pouredinto their ranks, but still they marched on with a valor notsuri)asse<l by I^eonidas and his Spartans at Thermopylae. Colonel Sweeny, who commanded a brigade of Daviesdivision on that memorable 4th of October, gives a vivid ])ie-ture of this remarkable charge: An ominous silenex took pl
. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . e mov-ing gray colunm, but they were instantly filled and the linesmoved on with great steadiness. A gently sloping hill led upto the Inderal position. As Prices troops began the ascent,volley after volley of grape, canister, and shell were pouredinto their ranks, but still they marched on with a valor notsuri)asse<l by I^eonidas and his Spartans at Thermopylae. Colonel Sweeny, who commanded a brigade of Daviesdivision on that memorable 4th of October, gives a vivid ])ie-ture of this remarkable charge: An ominous silenex took place for a few moments, wlien a sharprattlino- of musketry was lieard, accompanied l)v heavy volleys, and theenemys columns i)urst from the woods in front and to the rii;ht, drivingthe sharpshooters before them and following close upon their Burkes reg-iment fought like heroes and disputed every inchof ground as they fell back on my position. I cautioned my men, whowere lying on the ground, to reserve their fire until the enemy got within [152]. /j/i/l /f, w, fh /,^M fl /.Msy ^ ^:
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