. History of the twenty third Pennsylvania volunteer infantry, Birney's Zouaves; three months & three years service, Civil War . JOHN ,Co. E. Killed aL Cold Harbor, June i, PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY. 69. their brigades in front of the artillery, in order to drive back the enemy continually re-enforced their column of attack, besidesadvancing heavy reserves in support. Abercrombie and Palmer becameengaged to their left and right. General Caldwell, of Richardsonsdivision, having been sent to mysupport by General Sumner, nowwent into action joining my bravedivision,
. History of the twenty third Pennsylvania volunteer infantry, Birney's Zouaves; three months & three years service, Civil War . JOHN ,Co. E. Killed aL Cold Harbor, June i, PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY. 69. their brigades in front of the artillery, in order to drive back the enemy continually re-enforced their column of attack, besidesadvancing heavy reserves in support. Abercrombie and Palmer becameengaged to their left and right. General Caldwell, of Richardsonsdivision, having been sent to mysupport by General Sumner, nowwent into action joining my bravedivision, fiercely engaged. Theenemy were making desperateefforts to drive in my right. Gen-eral Heintzelman sent me Seeleysbattery, which, under DeRussy,chief of the artillery, and with theadvice of General Howe, was es-tablished on the ground held bythis latter officer. It did its dutywell. General Porter came upon theground about 6 P. M. LaterGeneral Sickles, of Hookers divi-sion, reported to me with threeregiments, leading his mendirectly into action, relievingsome of my division, whose ammunition was expended. At about7 P. M., General Meagher, with his brigade, reported to me fromGeneral Sumner, and was posted on the left
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