. Opdycke tigers, 125th O. V. I., a history of the regiment and of the campaigns and battles of the Army of the Cumberland . y oreighty 3ards and there ke[)t up a steadyfire until ammunition was exhausted,when he was in turn succeeded byKneflers brigade. Knefler was orderednot to assault, l)ut his men pushed wellup and by a steady fire contined theenemy to his works until about JO p. m.,when their slackening fire revealed tothe enemy their failing supply of ammu-li. IoKTKi: , J (iMiO). intion, and the enemy sallied and of Kneflers men had reserved one or two cartridgesfor an
. Opdycke tigers, 125th O. V. I., a history of the regiment and of the campaigns and battles of the Army of the Cumberland . y oreighty 3ards and there ke[)t up a steadyfire until ammunition was exhausted,when he was in turn succeeded byKneflers brigade. Knefler was orderednot to assault, l)ut his men pushed wellup and by a steady fire contined theenemy to his works until about JO p. m.,when their slackening fire revealed tothe enemy their failing supply of ammu-li. IoKTKi: , J (iMiO). intion, and the enemy sallied and of Kneflers men had reserved one or two cartridgesfor an emergency, and they poured in a volley so destructiveas to instantly terminate the charge. Quite a number ofKneflers officers and men, who were in advance of the mainline, were captured in that charge. Knefler then retired tothe right of the line ah-eady taken u]) by Hazen and Gil)son,about two hundred yards from the enemys works. In themeantime Schofields corj)s liad wheeled to the right so as toface south and i>rolong the main hues eastward, but did not<\\tend far cnounh to connect with Wood. Johnson formed on.
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