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extension which the rebels also were compelled to make,—to swing the army of the Potomac entirely to the left, cutting loose from his base, and leaving only sufficient troops at City Point and in front of Petersburg to take care of themselves.
He made known this intention to some of his staff, as they rode back to camp after the battle of Hatcher's run.
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