. Opdycke tigers, 125th O. V. I., a history of the regiment and of the campaigns and battles of the Army of the Cumberland . nd somewhat relieving latter then renewed the assault,and the fight raged with fury on theentire line. About 10 a. m. Corsewas wounded and carried from thefield. Colonel Walcutt succeeding toBvT (;KN.(, rrr. ^|,^ command. Walcutt continued the fight, pressing vigorously and persistently. By this timeEaum and Matthias had worked well to the front beyondLoomis, crossing a field and pushing on to the base of theridge. The lines were now in close cont


. Opdycke tigers, 125th O. V. I., a history of the regiment and of the campaigns and battles of the Army of the Cumberland . nd somewhat relieving latter then renewed the assault,and the fight raged with fury on theentire line. About 10 a. m. Corsewas wounded and carried from thefield. Colonel Walcutt succeeding toBvT (;KN.(, rrr. ^|,^ command. Walcutt continued the fight, pressing vigorously and persistently. By this timeEaum and Matthias had worked well to the front beyondLoomis, crossing a field and pushing on to the base of theridge. The lines were now in close contact at all points,and the roar of battle, plainly heard at Chattanooga, indi-cated the severity of the conflict. Howard had been sentfrom his position on the left of Woods division with theremainder of the Eleventh Corps, and Sherman placed himon the extreme left. The enemy, massed in the tunnelgorge, moved a heavy force under cover of the ground andtliick bushes to the flank and rear of Raum and Matthias,and those two brigades were forced to retire across the field,both Raum and Matthias being wounded. That retrograde. 0Rni🇰🇮i) ro .inwwci- ■ ^\? iiKntiiuiit. iiccoMiiilv iiiailf in liiistr, w it iu-^simI iVoui l-urtWood and oilier |»>liits, aioiiscd tears tliit tlu- Ictt iiiiiilit lieo\trj»o\vofud, and Uairds di\i>i(in nf the Foiirtccntli Corps,posted on (Jraiiiiors riii,lit, was onlered to Slierman : l»utbefore ai-rixinu a inossciii^cr IrDni the latter said lie had allthe tioops ht could usi. and Ilaird \\a> then reealled, <i()iiiliinto position on (Jran^-ers Udl, just in lime tor the assault atthe center, now loiin delayed while waitiuij: tor Hooker tocome up on tlii riiilit. Ilaily in the day the iiea\v hniii;o\er the valley, niakin^- it impossihle l sent out andriported the \alley clear <il the enemy. Hooker was orderedto adxaiHH. cross Chattanooua Creek, uain the ridi;-e nearl\oss\ille and sweej) northward to the center. lie marchci


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