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Misidentified Troops
Photographer: Craig Swain
Taken: August 29, 2010
Caption: Misidentified Troops
Additional Description: Looking from one of the guns on display along the Wire Road. The tour road intersects the Wire Road at this point. When a Confederate force advanced up the Wire Road, Sigel's men held fire, assuming them to be Federals. At close range, the Confederates were able to overrun Sigel's position.
Submitted: September 2, 2010, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p125830
File Size: 0.761 Megabytes

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