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The Sword of Antietam

CHAPTER VIII
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But Hill, McLaws and Longstreet are all in this pass or the other which leads through the mountain.

They mean to hold us as long as they can, and then hang on to the flank of our army." He passed on and the little regiment advanced more rapidly.

Dick saw Colonel Winchester's eyes sparkling and he knew he was anxious to be in the thick of it.

Other and heavier forces were deploying upon the same point, but Winchester's regiment led.
As they approached a deadly fire swept the plain and the hills.

Rifle bullets crashed among them and shell and shrapnel came whining and shrieking.


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