. Opdycke tigers, 125th O. V. I., a history of the regiment and of the campaigns and battles of the Army of the Cumberland . their troops Avliich had assaulted before,and of whom nothing since had been seen. The extracts we use from the re[>orts of Stanley andOpdycke relate [larticularly to the Fourth Corps troops. A. LiKl T. J. H. (].S9o). 342 OPDYCKE TIGERS, good general view of the entire field is given in tlie report of General Cox, and the following is from his report : A slight depression beyond the lines held by AVagners advancedbrigades prevented the enemy from being see
. Opdycke tigers, 125th O. V. I., a history of the regiment and of the campaigns and battles of the Army of the Cumberland . their troops Avliich had assaulted before,and of whom nothing since had been seen. The extracts we use from the re[>orts of Stanley andOpdycke relate [larticularly to the Fourth Corps troops. A. LiKl T. J. H. (].S9o). 342 OPDYCKE TIGERS, good general view of the entire field is given in tlie report of General Cox, and the following is from his report : A slight depression beyond the lines held by AVagners advancedbrigades prevented the enemy from being seen from our lines till about4 oclock, when the officers on the skirmish line reported him advancingin several lines and in very great force. Almost simultaneously with thisreport the two brigades of Wagners division in front, opened a briskmusketry fire, and part of them were seen making a barricade of rails, etc.,api^arently with a view of endeavoring to make a stand there, though thesection of aitillery retired leisurely within our lines. Before an ordercould reach them they were so hotly engaged that they could not be with-drawn in order. The enemy wasted no time in firing, but charged them,and being enveloped on the flanks, the two brigades, after a short andbrave, though useless struggle, broke to the rear in
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