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tents and camp equipage, men's knapsacks with the contents, officers' baggage and furniture and quartermasters stove together with his chest of books and papers,- the only teams furnished as being required to carry the sick who could not walk, and the necessary hospital stores- together with the regiment books and papers.-
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tents and camp equipage, men's knapsacks with the contents, officers' baggage and furniture and quartermasters stove together with his chest of books and papers,- the only teams furnished as being required to carry the sick who could not walk, and the necessary hospital stores- together with the regiment books and papers.-
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We crossed the swamp at White Oak Bridge and lay down to rest a mile beyond at 11 P.M. were called into line 2 1/2 A.M. Monday ( 30th ) and the brigade marched some distance to a position in the woods near Charles City Crossroads, which we were able to hold to guard the rear of the army from the rebel force in pursuit.- The advance guard of the enemy did not make its appearance till near noon, when it engaged our skirmishes.- The battle became general about the middle of the afternoon- the interval being occupied in light skirmishing and the

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tents and camp equipage, men's knapsacks with the contents, officers' baggage and furniture and quartermasters stove together with his chest of books and papers,- the only teams furnished as being required to carry the sick who could not walk, and the necessary hospital stores- together with the regiment books and papers.- We crossed the swamp at White Oak Bridge and lay down to rest a mile beyond at 11 P.M. were called into line 2 1/2 A.M. Monday ( 30th ) and the brigade marched some distance to a position in the woods near Charles City Crossroads, which we were able to hold to guard the rear of the army from the rebel force in pursuit.- The advance guard of the enemy did not make its appearance till near noon, when it engaged our skirmishes.- The battle became general about the middle of the afternoon- the interval being occupied in light skirmishing and the