179th New York Volunteer Infantry

A Union Regiment Forged in the Petersburg Campaign

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chapter 10
July 30, 1864
Confluence Taylor with n/s Ravine Loss at the Crater Battle of the Crater, 4:30 AM Battle of the Crater 5am Duane with Warren Edward Gyles Marshall Gen. Bartlett 200 yards swale looking east Looking West March Walks Ninth Into The Crater Roemers Battery Stephen Elliott, Jr. Swale 200 yards west Tracing Ravine Taylor to Mine Bartlett Duane with Warren, 4:45 A.M. William Mahone Explosion at the Crater
Battle of the Crater 5am
Using Michler, simplified and with later forts removed grid scale is 100 yards