. The story of the Twentieth Michigan infantry, July 15th, 1862 to May 30th, 1865. Embracing official documents on file in the records of the state of Michigan and of the United States referring or relative to the regiment . ant Colonel March in tem-porary command—Lieutenant Colonel Ralph Ely takes command—Theassault on Fort Stedman. CHAPTER XXVI. ASSAULT ON PETERSBURG. April 2, 1865—Sheridan turns the rebel right—At Five Forks—Assault by theNinth Corps ordered—Demonstration by the Second Brigade—Gallantcharge of the First Sharpshooters—The enemy evacuates his lines—TheTwentieth marches into P
. The story of the Twentieth Michigan infantry, July 15th, 1862 to May 30th, 1865. Embracing official documents on file in the records of the state of Michigan and of the United States referring or relative to the regiment . ant Colonel March in tem-porary command—Lieutenant Colonel Ralph Ely takes command—Theassault on Fort Stedman. CHAPTER XXVI. ASSAULT ON PETERSBURG. April 2, 1865—Sheridan turns the rebel right—At Five Forks—Assault by theNinth Corps ordered—Demonstration by the Second Brigade—Gallantcharge of the First Sharpshooters—The enemy evacuates his lines—TheTwentieth marches into Petersburg—Surrender to Major Lormsbury,Twentieth Michigan—Provost guard in Petersburg—Return to Washing-ton—The grand review—Mustered out—Back to Michigan—Disbanded. CHAPTER XXVII. OUR COMRADES OF THE OLD BRIGADE. General Willcoxs farewell order—The other Michigan regiments—The Secondand Seventeenth—The Eighth, Twenty-Seventh and First Sharpshooters. LAST WORDS. CHAPTER XXVIII. ARMY CORPS, DIVISION AND BRIGADE 1865. Commanders under whom the regiment served—Willcoxs division—The regi-ments which composed it—Authorities used in compilation of the history-.
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