. Opdycke tigers, 125th O. V. I., a history of the regiment and of the campaigns and battles of the Army of the Cumberland . )portedand encouraged by the general mass pressing forward u])onthe heels of the leaders. As the head of a column crosseda limited section of the breastwork, the narrow crest in therear was hllcd in an instant, aiul tuiMiing right and left they. ( SriElilDAN. l]//OS/: , WAS l-IRSTf 173 iiss;iil(Ml till ((tiitcdcratcs tnmi tlic iT;ir. Ai the s;mK timetlicir rt)iiir;nl(s wiix :nl\;iiitiiiit ly ;iim1 inosistiildo mass. Tlic ci-ist \\a>
. Opdycke tigers, 125th O. V. I., a history of the regiment and of the campaigns and battles of the Army of the Cumberland . )portedand encouraged by the general mass pressing forward u])onthe heels of the leaders. As the head of a column crosseda limited section of the breastwork, the narrow crest in therear was hllcd in an instant, aiul tuiMiing right and left they. ( SriElilDAN. l]//OS/: , WAS l-IRSTf 173 iiss;iil(Ml till ((tiitcdcratcs tnmi tlic iT;ir. Ai the s;mK timetlicir rt)iiir;nl(s wiix :nl\;iiitiiiit ly ;iim1 inosistiildo mass. Tlic ci-ist \\a> too narinw to ailmitot new liius oil it, ami tln moment tlie (oiit(M|erates left itretreat to tlie liottoiii and still lint her \\a> a palpalde iieees-sity. Two tliinus eoiit rilmted uriatly to success, vn \ thewide spaee covered by tlie assaiiltiiiir eolumii. in eomieetioiiwitli tlie narrowness of the crest. |ire\ente<| a eom-eiit rationby troops riishini; in trom the llaiiks and rear to a threatenedpoint. sn<di as oeenrred at Gettysburg. All the (yOiife were i lieekcdnntil the ei-ntei, Ior the spaee of a mile or more. ha<l beencarried. The ruii-^cd chaiacter of the sloj»c, attordinii- partialpiotceti
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