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On the morning of Nov. 25, 1863, Giles A. Smith's Brigade of Morgan L. Smith's Division, 15th Corps, under Col. Nathan W. Tupper, moved from near Boyce's Station southeastward about 850 yards, then southward about 500 yards along the high spur northeast of this point until it came into contact with the skirmishers of Lowrey's Confederate Brigade. It then crossed the narrow valley westward to Lightburn Hill, descended at its southern extremity, and near sunset moved to this line, relieved Corse's Brigade and part of Lightburn's, and intrenched.
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