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During the assault of May 22, 1863, a detachment of the center section of Capt. Patrick H. White's U.S. Chicago Mercantile Battery, under Lieut. George Throop, with help from enlisted men of infantry regiments, dragged one of its 6-pounder guns by hand to this position and served it for several hours against the Confederate lunette immediately in front.
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