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musketry, the heavy boom of artillery, an«l the never to be forgotten clatter • f the the eneinv’a cavalry, with the censele'S cry of “fall in,” given by excited officers to more excited men, showed that danger was at hand, and the “blue coats* n?ar.The advancing columns of the eneniv wererepulsed after a desperate resistance until the army could cross the pontoons laid uver the Potomne, near by. After fourdays of fatiguing marches, the commandwas halted at Bunker Hill, Va., where it rested a few days, when a line of march I was resumed in the direction of Culpepper C. II., winch point was reached on the 23d July. After resting about one week the regiment again took up the line of march for Orange C. H. near which place it bivouacked on the m'ght of the same day.
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New Bern Our Living and Our Dead
New Bern, North Carolina, US
Wed, Mar 25, 1874
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