Colonel Theodore Lyman, With Grant and Meade from the Wilderness to Appomattox, chapter 7, page 258

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[258] was the relief coming round, and were then driven back; upon which, of course, every man fired off his musket a few times, to show how alert he was, the artillery threw all the shells whose fuses happened to be ready cut, and then all went to sleep again.

Atlantic Monthly. Press. 1922.

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