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Andersonville
Volume 2

CHAPTER XL
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We saw General Leggett, our Division Commander, come riding toward us.

He was outside of our line of works, too.

You know how we build breastworks--sort of zigzag like, you know, so they cannot be enfiladed.

Well, that's just the way the works were along there, and you never saw such a curious shape as we formed our Division in.

Why, part of them were on one side of the works, and go along a little further and here was a regiment, or part of a regiment on the other side, both sets firing in opposite directions.
"No sir'ee, they were not demoralized or in confusion, they were cool and as steady as on parade.


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