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derates, many of the latter rushing over the steep bank into the river. About 1,500 prisoners were taken by the Union troops, and the Confederate general, Vaughan, wrote to General Bragg, June 6, Went into the fight yesterday with an aggregate of 5,600; I have not over 3,000 effectives. Pond, p. 27. The 34th Mass. lost on this occasion 24. It took part also in the unsuccessful attack on Lynchburg, June 17– 18, and in the affair at Snicker's Ferry, July 18; also at Winchester, Va., July 24-25, without loss. The Army of the Shenandoah, as reorganized under Maj.-Gen. P. H. Sheridan (Aug. 31; 1864), contained the following Massachusetts forces:— Army of the Shenandoah. Cavalry Force. First Division.—3d Brigade, 2d Mass. Cavalry, Lieut.-Col. Caspar Crowninshield. Sixth Army Corps. First Division.—3d Brigade, 7th Mass. Infantry (detachment); 10th Mass. (detachment); 37th Mass., Col. O. Edwards; Artillery Brigade, 1st Mass. Battery, Capt. W. H. McCartney. Nineteenth