Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-02-23

Of shell. Captain Foster Of his staff was
shot through the legs, nnd some OF MS aids
carried away visible reminders OF this bom-
bar lment.
The sights and evopts around and direct
" in front took most Of my attention dur
ing he afternoon. and though tho move
meut of Sickles' corps to the front and the
tremendous lighting whicn followed that
unfortunate sep was visible from our posi-
toE, / think none OF us began to realize its
cxtont AMI sarouspois t.ll about sunset,
when the neNrpess OF the smoko clouds nd
monished us that tho tide OF battle we'
sweeping toward Cemetery Hill, and soon
after sudden outburst OF musks,ry to th4
left, followed by the snril "re5el yell, "
told Us that hostile charge WINS in progres,
close by
THE "KEHrL WILL"
1t was thc cheering Of Wri-ht's brigade
Of Georgia troopa rs 1t charged and broke
through the lines % tho ID Corps. How
Siannards brigade was hurried forward,
retook batteries, drove back the G1orSiaus
and ro-e,tshlshcl the Union liue, near
to being di3Gstrou7ly pierced at that ONT,
is matter OF history. caunot taAe space
to describe il.
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| Tue h'Ooii J"'' pas '"o '"''' 'o''
out upon the ground IN front.
! 1t wns strown WITH corps's, ana many
! wounded men, union Gnd confederate IA
about equal numbers, were slowly making
I their way within OF. lines.
SOUNDS or THE NIGHT.
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| ta est Of In, battie-on the GROUND, on,
70. only an hours s.eeo when I was nrouset
Ly an orderly.
Gen. Stnnnard antioinn,i,r even hard,i
ticbtipr q, fin. morrow wonted mora o.,,
,rjdoe, for his r,en.. and seot me to find To
First corns oiomuritio, train sunno.ed f.
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some First corus WAGONS nroLablv contain.
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