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The Battle of Murfreesboro-Part II

The cartridges were all shot away, yet it came off in good order.  Gen. Rosecrans publicly told Gen. Negley, “nothing but the stubborn fighting of the eighth division, saved the army on that bloody Wednesday.” The Seventy fourth was the … Continue reading

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