History of the Corn Exchange Regiment, 118th Pennsylvania Volunteers, from their first engagement at Antietam to AppomattoxTo which is added a record of its organization and a complete rosterFully illustrated with maps, portraits, and over one hundred illustrations . COLOR-CORPORAL WILLIAM H. WILDPLANTING THE STANDARD ON FORTMcREA. summons to still sterner dutiesyet in store for it. The main line of the enemysPetersburg entrenchments hadbeen extended to, or nearly to,Hatchers Run, covering boththe Boydton Plank Road andSouthside Lee threw out Heth and Wilcoxs divisions from th


History of the Corn Exchange Regiment, 118th Pennsylvania Volunteers, from their first engagement at Antietam to AppomattoxTo which is added a record of its organization and a complete rosterFully illustrated with maps, portraits, and over one hundred illustrations . COLOR-CORPORAL WILLIAM H. WILDPLANTING THE STANDARD ON FORTMcREA. summons to still sterner dutiesyet in store for it. The main line of the enemysPetersburg entrenchments hadbeen extended to, or nearly to,Hatchers Run, covering boththe Boydton Plank Road andSouthside Lee threw out Heth and Wilcoxs divisions from theentrenchments as far as the Jones House. Potter had reachedwithin eight hundred yards of the main line, advancing to meetthese two divisions ; and they were at the same time advancingon him. He was vigorously attacked, his right outflanked andhis division, as well as one of Wilcoxs brigades, was driven * Corporal William H. Wild, an excellent soldier, very much respected by hiscompanions, was always called Jonathan Wild. - 5i8 - back in some confusion. But a new line was soon established,which, with Griffins line on the right, put a stop to the enemysadvance. In this brief and summary way does general history disposeof the operations of the afternoon of the


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