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Third Day Position of the 17th Maine
Photographer: Craig Swain
Taken: December 27, 2008
Caption: Third Day Position of the 17th Maine
Additional Description: Looking south down Hancock Avenue. The 17th Maine was one of the III Corps units moved up to reinforce the II Corps line during Longstreet's assault of July 3. The regiment lost heavily in the previous day's fighting, but thankfully the fighting here was much less severe.
Submitted: February 28, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p54333
File Size: 1.253 Megabytes

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