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including a 100-round artillery salute and music from a military band

and civilian companionship

depicts the same event from a different perspective

Occasionallyaccompanying Lee was his old friend and secretary

The ship was built in the New England coastal town of Marblehead

The Great Beefsteak Raid amish including a 100-round artillery saluteGeneral Wade Hampton, September 16, 1864 By September of 1864, Confederate forces began to show the ill effects of a drawn out War. Food, ammunition, and medicine were in short supply as trench Warfare and siege tactics became the norm. In Virginia, Gen. Wade Hampton was besieged at Petersburg and became well aware of the desperateness of his situation. A new enemy, one even more formidable than the much larger and better outtted Union Army, began to