General Porter Describes the Fall of the Commander
General Grant leads a morning reconnaissance near Sedgwick’s corps where the Sixth, under Sedgwick, stands ready. Sedgwick dies from a bullet after caution against advancing. Wright assumes Sixth corps command. Porter recalls grief and the army’s loss.
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