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Born in 1846, Wiegel served in the Civil War with the 189th Ohio volunteer infantry before moving ... Essenwein — who volunteers with the organization’s Pennsylvania sector.

Then again, assault of the enemy infantry formations by column was less common in American Civil War battles in contrast to the Napoleonic battles. The American commanders liked to march in column and ...