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Trail Stop 4: May 1st Confederate Charge
Photographer: Craig Swain
Taken: November 10, 2007
Caption: Trail Stop 4: May 1st Confederate Charge
Additional Description: General Sykes fell back to the wood line in the distance. Confederate General Henry Heth approached the position, at first considering a hasty assault, but was convinced to first make a probing attack. The 14th South Carolina assaulted on the north side of the Orange Turnpike (to the right of this photo) and was repulsed.
Submitted: December 19, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p90164
File Size: 1.031 Megabytes

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