. Histoire de la vingt-troisième infanterie volontaire de Pennsylvanie, les Zouaves de Birney; trois mois et trois ans de service, la guerre civile . portant le mérite.leurs amis n'anticipent rien d'autre que la victoire. Du côté de l'Union, il y a la sollicitude, le courage et la détermination ferme. COMME PENNSYLXANIA XOLUNTEER INFANTRX. 407 dès que les rebelles émergent de leurs bois d'abri et de la fumée la plus épaisse, McGilvery concentre le feu de son fortycannon sur eux. Certains d'entre eux pensent peut-être à Freder-icksburg sous Burnside. Ces missiles mordus de mort font leur travail mortel. Bien que la souffrance de cette artillerie Firestorque les rebelles

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. History of the twenty third Pennsylvania volunteer infantry, Birney's Zouaves; three months & three years service, Civil War . ly bearing merit.Their friends anticipate nothing but victory. On the Unionside there is solicitude, courage and firm determination. As PENNSYLXANIA XOLUNTEER INFANTRX. 407 soon as the rebels emerge from their sheltering woods andthickest smoke, McGilvery concentrates the fire of his fortycannon upon them. Perhaps some of them think of Freder-icksburg under Burnside. These death-dealing missiles dotheir deadly work. Though suffering from this artillery firethe rebels close up their ranks and move on. The distanceover which they must pass is about a mile and a half. Haz-zard having expended all his ammunition of long range isobliged to reserve his fire until they come nearer. As theyapproach, encouraged by the silence of Hazzards guns Gen-eral Pickett crosses several enclosed fields until, at length, hereaches the base of the elevation of attack. Then he changeshis direction by a half wheel to the right and makes a halt torectify his lines. This is disastrous to the rebel plan. By this. THOS. W. SNOWDEN, LEWIS STRENNER, ALEX P. WILKINS, DANIEL GRABBER, Co. B. movement the distance between General Picketts division andthe supporting troops of General Heth is much increased.These by their imposing appearance, at the distance of 250yards, draw the Union fire and stop to reply. The troops ofWilcox, too, on the right of General Pickett did not move outwith the same promptness as the centre column and he hasmoved straight forward. As Picketts division in its forwardmovement descends into a hollow and becomes involved inthe smoke, Wilcox following along his direction to the rightbecomes separated from Pickett and does not, as General Leeintended, cover the flank of Picketts division. This is a most 40, s HISTORY OF THE TWENTY-THIRD REGIMENT important and providential result, and is highly favorable tothe Union side. The central and chief assaulting

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