. The photographic history of the civil . elln* iKrauuig of lattb ICflssni (fjj&imti&^\ This loss utterly destroyed the army. The Federals at Chicka-mauga withstood a loss practically the same—thirty per cent,and still successfully defied the Confederates to attack themin Chattanooga. The percentage of loss in hattle by an entire army is, ofcourse, obtained by including all present—those participatingslightly, or even not at all, as well as those who bore the bruntof the fight. Bearing this in mind, the reader will note to the credit ofthese troops that the dreadful losses sustained at S


. The photographic history of the civil . elln* iKrauuig of lattb ICflssni (fjj&imti&^\ This loss utterly destroyed the army. The Federals at Chicka-mauga withstood a loss practically the same—thirty per cent,and still successfully defied the Confederates to attack themin Chattanooga. The percentage of loss in hattle by an entire army is, ofcourse, obtained by including all present—those participatingslightly, or even not at all, as well as those who bore the bruntof the fight. Bearing this in mind, the reader will note to the credit ofthese troops that the dreadful losses sustained at Sharpsburgby the Fifteenth Massachusetts, Twenty-eighth Pennsylvania,Ninth New York, Twelfth Massachusetts, First Delaware,and other regiments; at Stones River, December 31, 18G2,by the Eighteenth United States Infantry, Twenty-secondIllinois, and other regiments; at Gettysburg, by the Twenty-fourth Michigan, One hundred and eleventh New York, FirstMinnesota, One hundred and twenty-sixth New York, and Onehundred and fifty-first Penn


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