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Taunt claiming "Revolutionary fathers" and George Washington were also rebels

"Yank, was not out Revolutionary Fathers also rebels/ George Washington was a Rebel/ August 3rd 1864/a Va Rebel"

Taunt by Snow's battery and Confederate response

"Snow's Md Battery are whiparsing[?] Rebl Battery in Southern Army in a fair field / [Sgt?]C Reid Snow's Battery [underneath] - "Snows Battery has [?] [?] Rebels[?] lately has [?] - writing on adjacent wall "cowardly"

Snow's Battery taunts its opponents

"Snows Md Battery [damaged] Bring on your Chickens Johnny / Put on the Graffs as you will need them"

Snow's Battery, Maryland artillery, taunting opponents

"Snows Md Battery, our acquaintances, John, we have met you at New Bridge, Malvern Hill, Crunapth[?], Antietam and Fredericksburg, and are good of twice as many more"

Signature of Henry P Adams (and taunt)

"H. P. Adams Co H 13th Regt Mass V"
"You are a [damn?] Yankee"
"You have disgraced the name of Adams"

Taunt of Union soldiers for defeats answered by Union soldier

"Down with Southern Yank[?]
who ran from Early's Division[?]
at Lynchburg & Winchester
August 2nd 1864"
-is underneath damaged writing that seems to be from a Union soldier
"Lo[?]
"Battery [?] Artillery
C. [?]
Down with all Traitors"