. Lloyd's battle history of the great rebellion : complete, from the capture of Fort Sumter, April 14, 1861, to the capture of Jefferson Davis, May 10, 1865, embracing General Howard's tribute to the volunteer ... and a general review of the war for the union . rst line of rifle-pits carried, than the secondwas stormed with great impetuosity, and after a stout resistancewrested from the enemy. The charge of the second corps was followed by a heavy can-nonade all along the line, to which the enemy, now thoroughlyawakened and exasperated, replied to his fullest capacity. In thecommingled roar th
. Lloyd's battle history of the great rebellion : complete, from the capture of Fort Sumter, April 14, 1861, to the capture of Jefferson Davis, May 10, 1865, embracing General Howard's tribute to the volunteer ... and a general review of the war for the union . rst line of rifle-pits carried, than the secondwas stormed with great impetuosity, and after a stout resistancewrested from the enemy. The charge of the second corps was followed by a heavy can-nonade all along the line, to which the enemy, now thoroughlyawakened and exasperated, replied to his fullest capacity. In thecommingled roar the whole Federal line quickly moved up to thesecond corps. Burnsides corps pressed in on the extreme leftconverging toward the penetrated space, and speedily joined itsright to Hancocks left, closing the gap, and uniting the flash of itsmusketry in one continuous line with that of the second corps,Wrights corps also threw itself against Ewells left; and on theextreme right, Warrens corps became hotly engaged; and an in-cessant rattle and roar of battle arose along the entire line. Therain storm of the preceding day began again with greater violence,but did not cool the ardor of the combatants. The enemy were quickly aroused to the importance of the posi-.
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