. History of the One Hundred and Sixth Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, 2d Brigade, 2d Division, 2d Corps, 1861-1865 [electronic resource] . ee hours of this unequal contest, theirammunition nearly gone, three regiments of the First Brigade wereplaced under General Burns command, and by his direction relievedthe first line. It now being after dark the battle of Savage Stationwas ended, but not without heavy loss, and was fairly a victory forour troops; the enemy had commenced the attack and were severelyrepulsed and driven from the field on which the fighting was loss was principall
. History of the One Hundred and Sixth Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, 2d Brigade, 2d Division, 2d Corps, 1861-1865 [electronic resource] . ee hours of this unequal contest, theirammunition nearly gone, three regiments of the First Brigade wereplaced under General Burns command, and by his direction relievedthe first line. It now being after dark the battle of Savage Stationwas ended, but not without heavy loss, and was fairly a victory forour troops; the enemy had commenced the attack and were severelyrepulsed and driven from the field on which the fighting was loss was principally in the Seventy-Second, One Hundred andSixth Pennsylvania and the First Minnesota, as from their positionthey received the principal attack. Company I, of the One Hundredand Sixth, which happened to be stationed across a small road leadingthrough the wood, suffered severely, losing four killed and twelvewounded; the Regiment lost nine killed, twenty-four wounded andtwelve missing. The picket line was established ; and the men, hungryand exhausted, laid down for rest, and held their position until thewhole corps crossed White Oak
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