. History of the One hundred and sixth regiment, Pennsylvania volunteers, 2d brigade, 2d division, 2d corps, 1861-1865 . ide of the river, sending their shellsthick and fast; thus showing that Lee had ■ anticipated Grantsmovements, and having a shorter and more direct route, was 256 THE ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTH REGIMENT [1864 enabled to be in position to intercept our march to Richmond inthat direction. As soon as our batteries could be got into posi-tion, they replied, and in a short time the firing ceased. We desire to again impress upon our reader that the reasonwe have not, or do not, from th
. History of the One hundred and sixth regiment, Pennsylvania volunteers, 2d brigade, 2d division, 2d corps, 1861-1865 . ide of the river, sending their shellsthick and fast; thus showing that Lee had ■ anticipated Grantsmovements, and having a shorter and more direct route, was 256 THE ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTH REGIMENT [1864 enabled to be in position to intercept our march to Richmond inthat direction. As soon as our batteries could be got into posi-tion, they replied, and in a short time the firing ceased. We desire to again impress upon our reader that the reasonwe have not, or do not, from this time on, speak more of theRegiment in describing the movements and battles of this cam-paign, is because of the greatly reduced numbers, w^hich made theBrigade no larger than a Regiment should be, and the Regimentnot much larger than a Company, so that the Brigade executedall movements as a whole and when we speak of the Brigade, itincludes and means the Regiment, and where we do not makespecial mention of the Brigade, but merely speak of the Division,we mean that the whole Division fought or marched
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