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[37] on three sides. Every moment his position became more perilous. The day wore away with nothing more serious than skirmishing, until about six

Region of military operations from the 27th of April to the. 6th of May, 1863.

o'clock, when the Confederates made a general attack. Sedgwick's forces, after a short but obstinate defense, gave way, and he retired toward Banks's

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