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Title: The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities
Year: 1911 (1910s)
Authors: Miller, Francis Trevelyan, 1877-1959 Lanier, Robert S. (Robert Sampson), 1880-
Subjects: United States -- History Civil War, 1861-1865 Pictorial works United States -- History Civil War, 1861-1865
Publisher: New York : Review of Reviews Co.
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
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IHE II1<TEEN MINUTES FIGHT Across these ditches at Fort McAlHster, through entanghng abatis, over paHsading, the Federals had to 6ght every inch of their wayagainst the Confederate garrison up to the very doors of their bomb-proofs, before the defenders yielded on December 13th. Shermanhad at once perceived that the position could be carried only by a land assault. The fort was strongly protected by ditches, pali-sades, and plentiful abatis; marshes and streams covered its flanks, but Shermans troops knew that shoes and clothing and abundantrations were waiting for them just beyond it. and had any of them been asked if they could take the fort their reply would have been inthe words of the poem: .Vint we simply got to take it. Sherman selected for the honor of the assault General Ilazens second divisionof the Fifteenth Corps, the same which he himself had commanded at Shiloh and Vicksburg. Gaily the troops crossed the bridgeon the morning of the 1,ith. Sherman was watching anxiousl

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