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Co. Aytch

CHAPTER XIII
18/85

In the meantime General Cleburne's division was marching by the right flank in solid column, the same as if they were marching along the road, right up this valley, and thus passing between the Yankee lines and cutting them in two, when the command by the left flank was given, which would throw them into line of battle.

By this maneuver, Cleburne's men were right upon their flank, and enfilading their lines, while they were expecting an attack in their front.

It was the finest piece of generalship and the most successful of the war.
Shineral Mynheer Dutchman says, "Hans, mein Got! mein Got! vare ish Shineral Mackferson, eh?
Mein Got, mein Got! I shust pelieve dot der Repel ish cooming.

Hans, go cotch der filly colt.

Now, Hans, I vants to see vedder der filly colt mid stand fire.


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