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Narrative of the western theatre in the American Civil War, 1880s

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In a short time it becomes general and the roal of musketry and the deep thunder tones of the artillery tell that the action is general Hougs division charge up the hill sweeps Cummings brigade back and captures 11 peices of cannon Gen Logans division is pushing to the front. he meets a soldier making his way to the rear who says "General the rebs are mighty thick up there" "Then that is the place to kill them" said the Gen One of Logans brigads commanded by Gen Stevens rush across a ravine strike the confederats and capture 7 guns Gen Bower arrives charges the union force drives them back and recapture part of the guns they had lost
 
Civil War Diaries and Letters