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The Memoirs of General Ulysses S. Grant
Part 5.

CHAPTER LIII
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The men got but little rest.

Burnside was ordered to attack (*29) on the left of the salient at the same hour.
I sent two of my staff officers to impress upon him the importance of pushing forward vigorously.

Hancock was notified of this.

Warren and Wright were ordered to hold themselves in readiness to join in the assault if circumstances made it advisable.

I occupied a central position most convenient for receiving information from all points.
Hancock put Barlow on his left, in double column, and Birney to his right.


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