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he works. Chew's battery behaved splendidly; even before I left the work, two or three men were shot down in rapid succession while attempting to discharge a single gun. My men were on the right and centre, the supernumerary artillerists on the left, and Chew's battery was in the centre, so as to give the pieces the widest possible range of fire. Yours, very respectfully, James H. Lane. Letter from Lieutenant George H. Snow, Thirty-third North Carolina regiment. Raleigh, May 13th, 1867. General James H. Lane: Dear sir — Your letter I received some time ago, and would have answered it earlier, but was prevented by unforseen circumstances. You desire to know the details of the fight at Fort Gregg. I think it due to the men of that noble old brigade, which stood the contest from Newberne to the surrender, that some true lover of patriotism and valor should espouse their cause, and place them second to none among the true defenders of that memorable fort. History d