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1 The device was, of course, Mahone's. General Meade says: Generals Hancock and Warren “sent me reports that the enemy's lines in their front were strongly held, * * * that the enemy had sent away none of their troops in their front, and it was impossible to do anything there.” --Report on the Conduct of the War (1865), vol. i, p. 7. General Warren appears to have been hard to convince, for as late as Dec. 20th, 1864, he testifies that he is “quite well satisfied that they (the enemy in his immediate front) did not take part in the attack.” --Ib., p. 82.
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