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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 1, Chapter 9: (search)
of March, the company moved, via Baton Rouge, to Bayou Monticeno, where they laid a bridge one hundred feet long. On the 13th, the army commenced crossing, and advanced on the Port Hudson road. On the 15th, the army recrossed; the company took up , on the 12th, was sent on a reconnoissance up the river, where it encountered, and drove in, the enemy's pickets. On the 13th, it marched with the division in the expedition to Port Hudson; but, arriving after the object of the expedition was accom the movement through the Teche country, which began April 11. The enemy having been encountered at Pattersonville on the 13th, the Fifty-third was engaged in supporting a battery, and skirmishing towards the fortifications, when it was under fire opart of the expedition to Clinton, which occupied four days, and resulted in driving the enemy from that locality. On the 13th, it was ordered to join in the assault upon the fortifications at Port Hudson. This assault cost the regiment heavily. O