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As full lines of battle could not be handled through the thick wood, I ordered the advance of the six brigades by heavy skirmish lines, to be followed by stronger supporting lines.
James Longstreet

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Type:
Soldier Quotes
Category:
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Date of Birth:
January 8, 1821
Date of Death:
January 2, 1904
Nationality:
American
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