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Title: Abraham Lincoln and the battles of the Civil War
Year: 1886 (1880s)
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Subjects: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Generals Generals
Publisher: (New York, N.Y.) : (The Century Co.)
Contributing Library: Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection
Digitizing Sponsor: The Institute of Museum and Library Services through an Indiana State Library LSTA Grant

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nderColonel Robert O. Tyler, which were placedon elevated ground immediately to the leftof the INIalvern House, so as to tire overour front line at any attacking force and tosweep the low meadow on the left. To General (then Colonel) Henry J. Hunt,the accomi)lished and energetic chief of artil-lery, was due the excellent posting of thesebatteries on June 30th, and the rearrangementof all the artillery along the whole line onTuesday (July ist), together with the manage-ment of the reserve artillery on that day. Major Lovell, commanding Chapmans 620 THE LAST OF THE SEVEN BAYS BATTLES. brigade of Sykess division, supported some of teries as located on Tuesday, the day of the these batteries, and, with Buchanan on his battle, were those of Edwards, Livingston, right, in a clump of pines, extended the line Kingsbury, Ames, part of Weedens under northward, near the Crew ^sometimes called A\aterman, part of Allens under Hyde, and the Mellert) house. Bramhalls. Other batteries as they arrived
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THE MALVERN HOrSE. (DRAWN BY HARRY FENN, AFTER PHOTOGRAPH BY E. S. ANDERSON.) (During the engagement at Turkey Island bridge and the bat- built of imported English brick, of a dark but vivid red. The tie of Malvern Hill, this house was the headquarters of (leneral main battle-field is in the direction of the trees on the right and Porter, and was a signal-station in communication with the Tylers siege-guns were near the small trees in the left dis- gun-boats in the James River, toward which it fronts. It was tance.—Editor.) Morell, prolonging Sykess line on CrewsHill, with head<iuarters at Crews house, oc-cupied the right of the line extending to theQuaker road. To his left front, facing west,was the Fourteenth New York \oluntecrs,under Colonel McQuade, with a section ofWeedens Rhode Islanrl Jiattery, both watch-ing the Richmonfl road and valley and pro-tecting our left. On their right, under coverof a narrow strip of woods, skirting the Quakerroad, were the brigades of Martindal

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