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Artillery: John Pelham – Artilleryman, Gallant Fool, Splendid Boy

Posted on June 30, 2018 by Sarah Kay Bierle

Advancing Union troops were convinced a full battery raked their flank as they moved toward the Confederate position at Prospect Hill near Fredericksburg. Multiple Union batteries opened fire from Stafford Heights, trying to drive out the artillerymen delaying General Meade’s … Continue reading →

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