Blessington, The Campaigns of Walker's Texas Division (1875), p. 194: deployment at Pleasant Hill (April 1864). The Division forms in line of battle near Pleasant Hill.
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Transcription
Word-for-word transcription (spellings kept; uncertain letters in brackets).
On our
arrival near the town, we learned, much to our surprise, that
the enemy, having been reinforced by General A. J. Smith’s
Army Corps, were in line of battle at Pleasant Hill, awaiting
our approach. Our Division was shortly afterward formed
in line of battle, as on the day before.
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