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Replay Neil P. Chatelain: Defending the Arteries of Rebellion - S1E13Confederate Naval Operations in the Mississippi River Valley, 1861-1865- CivilWarTalk
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"...after a few moments of desperate fighting the enemy's troops were repulsed..."
"...I naturally supposed that it was the intention to defend the place."
"The enemy advanced magnificently, unshaken by the shot and shell which tore through his ranks..."
"...the enemy opened from over one hundred and twenty-five guns, playing upon our center and left.."
"...I made preparations to attack the insurgents at daylight..."
"... soon the battle raged with a fury which satisfied me..."
"...at every discharge from the fort, cheered the garrison for its pluck and gallantry..."
"...the whole line magnificently swept down the declivity and across the field..."
"...with unfaltering step in the face of those murderous discharges of canister and musketry..."
"...For some two hours a rapid, and continuous fire of artillery was kept up on both sides..."
"...Both lines stood exposed to the discharges of musketry and artillery..."
"...I gave the command for the charge of the more than brave Fourth and Twenty-seventh..."
"...The troops slept that night upon their arms, disturbed by the occasional fire of the pickets..."
"..Our loss at this place was fearful, the enemy being posted in rifle-pits and behind barricades.."
"...the result reflects the highest credit on the officers and men engaged..."
"...The troops displayed great gallantry and inflicted heavy loss upon the enemy..."
"...A large number of brave officers and men fell or were captured on this occasion..."
"...must endeavor to harass, if we cannot destroy them..."
"I therefore tender my resignation, which I request you will recommend for acceptance."
"...I did not see how a surrender could have been avoided..."
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