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During the battle of Fredericksburg the army of Potomac charged Marye's Heights as follows:

short after noon Gen. Sumner's II Corp started attacking in successive waves of divisions. The whole II Corp and two divisions of IX Corp were thrown to attack until after 1 pm, when the assaults were stopped.

Later in the afternoon, Gen. Burnside launched into the struggle Gen. Hooker's

III and V Corps. Three divisions deployed in front and two in support, charged again Marye's Heights until sunset.

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