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Sfl"Ol'll
l7hi cb. to
gI' 0
5i!:hIOO
Wld s ~
Thest,ate
'0 f
parks
are being
deti'elo~ed
throug'lli the
fi't
a.gency them
t ing
T:t ips
SUndays ina
,and. bolidays.
tn,ee'e parks
can be r-eached
,~tlmost any
deez ,
5~u,:i,rl'
els
They ha va individual
t;,he various
conns el by the
the
ac.'!;ris,e:rs in the
cam.p,sandby
Oompan y >Commander
and try
l
to help
him get:
1'1'0-
g~thirn
t'!!.,en they
(:oe
boys
have
r.o:tk ~
thepubli'o.
:l!ilany
to
I.
"(it
a.long in the
wol"ld;toaid
them in ssl:f
Q.f leisu.:re youth time~
a,S'
1·
or
It
well
on on natlonnl ro~OUrQeB.
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publ10
i'
Rrr
rEl'll11~1n6
Wflll
t the
coe
ie
Th
0 ~~
bDcD~lng po;ul~r
1t to nliY {)r t~e'~.,
and ~11l
C8nl~S
A \l't
-3-
wi
t'
'!Leks anyone
Vi SitCll:E'
enjoy
gO.lIlg
es
8'1 a r c
f40
kindly
by the
offi cia Is
:!pu they
pl~n there,
,~mother
visit
i;,obl' ing
no t been
li. So stres8€:din
and many of
~.D:::E'
the
in
the
so 'better
ci t i z en :3 •
t
woooed coun tr
and
lei
are enough
kinds
on rna stof
-: .JJ.'
.many signs
!'c=e <::t er
'hho l"ecently
31 th(' lli~ht.. 011 t lu- JIIm'J1hlg uf H. • 6th, O(I']J(~ra.l AVC:l.,('n n~n'w on' n ."ll nm~ skh-mish Jill,.. thnt {'I'C'fU'Nl his fl'OOflt to fhefQot f 11. I nl1. in, About. [I A. Jlii. 1h.:> lOHI '11. Vl\. Inf>t.~ 28th Ohio hi t. ami nne C'(.IoI W!lny (If the ] 41 h. P~. Cu v, and 1wo pie'c'Cs of' "n'in~'s ·l1thn·y Wl'rp sent. aromrd on ,ft liaek rOI~Hl 6Y2 mH,I.'lS wher,e '. 1) fl'l,nm'd OJ d t "!J.U'k HI'r. cn,r-.my in to -ee, Here is whe:rethe lrillwipuJ ami Imrdest. paW't of the batUe was foug;ht,,3J1cl in passing P',' r Oflf' ~manplot, of ,cl ared lonel, nnt comprising more than one . " Ihh'.el " r killed and forty-sevenwere wound 1. Some of t'J1!1i ''''umit'n died later, so. if in this bu.tUeneld eevering m'!~ldy
'HII1J)
I.
r"r
w thnu. tnd
JU!l'f:'S
..
min -, ldier ,ll'halt would he cas,ualrty Iisthave been if the Jand )1 rd een ]~ec'L.l"@d. Aeem'ding to numbers, itmigllt ha.ve been a :-Dud. Lookout 1\,lcnmta.in, a Fr'ed,erlcksburg, or a battle of', ~rt"eat n,b r. Providence was kind, whilst the ~IoUllt·ail1. State was P':jzerJj iIII 'blood. Avere U then fOlh"medtlu~ '2'ud, :3 rd an d ,8th,.V{ .. l,' . " QUilted Infantry) with a portion. (Io·f the 14t.h Pa, Cav!alry in lint" . f battl who aneceeded in driving the Confederate forces, mpod olf the 2'2nd Va .. Trait. and 19,th V3!. Cav, and other nniit up tbe mountain, near ilUl eummit. '\IV'h:ile further on the - of the' -onf·ooe:r:aJ,eline we flnd a. portion of Colonel AvereU~;s .'- n '. 20tJ1l Va,~ Col,o:oe1 , __ commanding, II'saler 's Ba~ _3m Va"Majlnt Bit i'ng; four ecmpanies Derrick 'IS, hatortion of' the 22~:lJdl ·Va. Inft, Some t.hese; Ul1~ts ba.ve i·{' named because, ,IS the fighting became more ~veJre on n d rL_'_, l,eft t.hey weakened theh· right by sendIng Ie'Dr, ns thentheir left. I ghN1l' i!1:as my opinion, tnow. Itirk (i,f'th meJIl who fm g'llJ:t that bs;ttle, 't;h,at if the ,army 'flO "I ed 1Y ,3 dense f' • st that fifty pa'T cent (If the f ,'ould hav been '~hll\1g]lf'e~?ed. , ·n :r.rpd· It 111 ,'nttl were com IJOA€d of tw,eh111:l QUJ1r fl. '111'. hat ali 'J • 8J!d iUll'~J:lp.nd mt comp nies,
I
of
31
'Hill)
AVC1.('n
fhn~w otU
st
I nl1t A. Jlil. fb(" 101h '11. VIt. In"t.) 28th Ohio ] 11 t. nnd nne c'm wuny of 1,hF. ] 41 h. P~. Cu v, and 1wo pieees of' '~n'inrg',~ . l1U('1'Y were sent. around on ,fj. liaek road 6V2 railes wber,e '. 1, fnnm·d 8J d 1 "!J.U'k 1l'H~ cnr-.my in tOl"Ce" Here is where the
f Ih'
thnt
{'IC'fU'Nl
to
the {Qo"t
..
foug;ht,,3J1cl in passing P',,. r 011[' srnaUplot of cleared land, not comprising more than one . " thh".Pl'\ er killed and forty-sevenwere wound 1. Some of tb ~ '''''oundJ,rl died later, so if in this ba.ltUeneld eevering m'!~u~~.y w thnu tnd aeres of land and fought on b,y seven thousand determin -, ldier what would he cas,ualrty list have-been if the land )1 Jd een ~e:'4'Ll'@d. Acem'ding to numbers; it might ha.ve been a - nd. Lookout 1\,{'olmta.in, a Prederieksburg, or ,8 battle of', ~p"eat n,b . r, Providenee was kind, whilst the l[oUllt'ail1. State was piLed illl 'blood. Averelt then fo]'wedthe '2'm:l, 3rC! ana, ,8th'· Vi.. o Iilllted. Infantry, with a portion. of the 14th Pa .. Cav!alry in line' . fbattle who',1 icceeded in driving the Confederate forces, mpd a,jf the 2'2nd Va .. Tnft, and 19,th V3!. Cay. and other nnit up tbe mountain, near illie eummit, '\IV'hile further on th.e f the' -onf·ed rate line we flnd a. portion of Colonel AverclP:s lI'ffiII'I"n- nnelll'. 20tJ1l Va.~ ()ol,o:oeL ,._ _ commanding, K'esler 's Bat. - _3 - Va"Majlnt Bleing; four companies Derrick 'IS, bat~ . - ortion of' the 22~:lJdl ·Va. Tnft, Some t.hese; lm~ts ha.ve wi .{', named beeause, as the fWgh ing became more ~veI'e (lin lrilln-ipnJ
HIM, '\!i'D'S
!
I
,• ;0
of
theh· l'ight by sending reinr, n thentheir left. I ghN~' ii1:as my opinion, bowJ.iri' (i'l' th· me,D who fl"n g'11't that bs;ttle, 't,h,at if the ,army U'IO "I ed hy ,a dense f . st that fifty pa'T cent of the f ,'. ullbl have been ~hll\1g]lf'e'~·ed. , :r.rp in t 11 naMl were eosnposed of tW,e:h,111;: onrr ~.I '111'. hot ali 'J • 8J!d i.nrlHJllmd mr comp nies,
This,
:i::l this
uDl!;iwi'ul i:arfa1'6·.
ntilgular
it~
IIll, fect
'r.arf'nre
'j!:@
P.Q Hey
.,He
mfgh
hUI"rythe
oM folks
ou1i: P1'. "t h:E:ir- homes becB.u_se theY' :- - ........ la~~~ tltlit
.-~
to t1Lr.:d-eut
--the Uni,cm
aI'IIlY&
a~th',e
gen,e:ral who
On J.~"'.'. 18 ". 1,BS. ~.. n 1"'.'1:'. ·',1 ",~~' .• .'a lS, 1.1 _ _.m,;
U."
.h
d 'or d ~l',eto
find
Rob'erts,
-t.ll""
e"itJ'ec.tCl-i!JI c8m~ t.o HW'lterav:1l11e ::l.n Pocuon,ta.9 CO~~ha:re he, d:1:l(peirsed, ~mall cn:ta ~ C - -.. , ,D& 'iOJiUj'eCl e~l'iIte'!!I, eaptIll"1:n~ seme al'm.s and s,tore~...
r.r. 1-,
J.!
This,
i::l this
unhiwi'ul r:arfa1'6·.
n~gular
10, f~ct
~
the St ate G'uQrd or Scout,s :pr ae t:1. e ed t t-.i.:s t~, s pi!! 0 l' l,arf'nre
Irao st.
al t 0 gethe:r
e 1d folks
B.U_S e
-,2-
4'0 - ~
.-1
1''"trOy
l
c.. .
fJL
into
ccnredena
te
t~rri
tory held
~l i th
u:m:lhputed
):'Qs,e!'~iDn~
;!!!I
le::'t E.Wil!ipsld:.re
t::Imr.ty
The :first
shoeing
two days
'r<6:tE!
jl,n l';:BCh.1,f1B
1m 6i
Petel"~bu;['g
time
l' ea
the
on e.a
tJ)f'.!"'Q ~(;
g ettb!:!
army
aty for
the me.ro..h ~
The plaD.
that ~aa
QU~ c:tl~
~"_d OIl
t'O'Oreri1:s
on ~ anoano,th.c;r
:i'c'I.'ce \l.raS
:S'~,ll,t
into
,",
~l:l!lur
IO-~' ~
Spr'i~gS
to Seillml,.
mOl"TI;ling
oC),f'
D~e,~ 16"
1863.
cCl:Ipleted-tfi.,eir
"",,,r·t: 'try
is
b~
e, he!l.~ed. 1n by ,forc'!;!
............ r
u~d.el' D'itzlliugh
Lee.
.......
I) 1:1
I;)
hod u
rEm
anCiIl,gelalsn.till wi tb
t hem..
t'o" i!
\Ii, MthcnY'~
D,
till
-,;(;-
'jxm,e.
~iD:I:h
The :first
of
,
oli'(l
fI.!'"Q M6i
]'lot been
t i.roe t to g ettb!:!
army
l' ea
me-raIl ~
The plaD.
that ~aa
tOl."Ce d,own
t hl;>ough pO~ahonte.,s
fO'I'c:e \~raS :S'~.ll.t into
to' ~ke
~, d.emonst:rat:ion ~ a.ndanoth~;r
,",
D'itzlJ)ugh atl'eem.,
J'
Lee.
Hh
-.:
tC.:"!"lb\e
get
'out
A..~"",
,0
.n ight
then
Con-
th.
n,coct tour
Oiiththe
C IJ
h J e he 0 In .Un n:r't
1:1"
fEn:,' a:!lCn,gelillsn.t ~ wi th
Or
u(l:!lin:st biro,.
III
t·
It
......... Ud
bl~ 8iQC ....... • -'
C,G.n
fOlr
Ule;r-e
1nthe
best
con-
or
tJ:u'lOlilg]l~
.IJI.:f1!:ll
er-e .l:atheI'~lb:!,
oft
together
B
them out
On 'It he oth or
ide.
Mly
roed
'.partieul.a:rl,y"
of
the l'1.ve.rrig,ge
'~arrlt.Qi'·i' ~d l.e7el~:!':
come
Tb,e'
:rOO"
!:l~ys t,hatattoruer:LtDod!md
-. .....
,.
foo
elll
III
be traveUng
"'1':1 "61 ~_
tm-o'U,~'h these
\" li'u:E!n
~tein$
-'~ ~l.lir
iJ_
not muc,g to
ElB.t.·
ti
1lI_'
e"'e,.,. ~ ~.
~r'eal'
cMnf.!' ~old:iera
In
0.1'1
be .'t;h ,s1d~~,
culminating
,p:r'ov1siQ'Ili,9
rio
~.tll
""..
~al"'e well
hid
out,.,
But
n ~ t,he,u!h tbor'o
OO'OInD toh(lV~
hC1t~~,
tt
r I"Id, t
t.h
<,l'
of'
.:.l
.!\\t"lll
II"! ~
-~-
!tI,e ~o eou.nted
f'0'I"
1 on the on Y
:sold i erg
ule;f"e
1nthe
t,C!
best
eon-
diuan
pny.s1cdlye.nC.
that
.IJI.:!1!.:ll
they
win thl"'Olilgb,~
ne
together
Dth or
them out
t; he
Bide.
I:liid a, t
'.
of the l'i.ve.rridi.ge
'~""""!t~y I.e7e~:!i:
i!.:::lI.d ef'te'I'
'f!:l!efl:rst
leQ,ving:Conngton
eOeJ:l't~the
jI'
they
had
~i1de:r,ness~
Tb,e'
!:O,ean:rOO" (l~y s
tattor6 er:Lt..oOdand
f:.iEi
L9V,e,ls thettoo,k;
tl1Le c:1ti:le:ns
",.,6 ..
wholly o¥ surL._••.~
,.
-
foo
IC,ll f\l!ieiU1e.ted
1::1
o.:I."m""'.'. was ,su.'I">In.' e a., to. b·e .... ...... "·el~""'..,2.. t"·." ......... .'" " ~.l" os ~.. .. •.,~ ~'''''''''''U th e'SA~~t,ein$ ~
'.iI.
~l",1' .-
n!il~, !;Que,a to
GBt
there,
1'0.1'
1~53
W"{lS
·d.lng
lr.i Ii.. ~.tl ...,. ~
~oldieI'o
Ili..
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u.... ..
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Il!:l:'oop Bllt
1nel' t
OO'OIlW
out,..
tbor'o
to h(n'~
beall
\~Oliaarful di3c:i.p'Un.e
nn
orf1~Ol"
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0.
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ti
tl
II
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tt
r~ 11'11 ~ t.
fr.l".
-4;4b - J
tPl:' !'I
to the
J"~ .
Ji<(:9r.lI
ef!lY buHdln~
?MlI"S,
c,I'owded
1l'!:l th.
tllem.
i.lvif:l
=: 1af"AII
f'ather-:Iln-li'!w
among these
~Qldi(;tS
T.erc desperate
en,O'i."H;!e,l"y
but there
I•
-4;';b J
to the
II
iltt9r.l'ettly
buHdln~
and the
buUdiDC
rI,!lL,S,
c:.l'owded
ll'O:l th.
them.
i.lv1f:1
Pl"'iC got e
,'.:ndJ'{lI'i'i' FTic~,
f',Bther-in-li'!~
\,'IlS
--~-~-"=l'!l !l;
=:d:relo";ell
Dl! On.,
01 ~dp11lle
lias
lI"elaxed a h:u:nd.red
:5
e.i"!tin.e,ls ~'leptthe
..~ r.I•
nl'l,
It 1. s illIf.!1 th!:lt d
p~tl d to
IHl.-.:t
t hli: J,ll'ifl,OneI'::l.
!:lOl'U
an
m05 t
of'
i. h;JJ
int:; th,o
l"o~t
or
th[]nl
WiU'ol
,go.
--~-
l.6~e
--:. ;L"'.j;:'j,f::
W~l'!'i
out,
on
th~ !Il!:n·ch.
(From Hts'tory of
pO
c <.'thon t !;l.,i'iI
Price
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.... pr,.
Z5"
1923.,
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frt)t:l
llc:l'l' C:reek in
Hrunps"",11'BICOw.:..t:.'l'
thl~'SI~ Lilr.
to
Beverly b:y
t:iiQ'~h
1l'i~2!1' of'
r ur,d
lion
mU
CI'l
1n 1'7
1r. th.e
'1":1tHe;r
aUy
und.tlr
tilll!!
a:1I
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fih .,r~lIiI:rl.
AU t~C!
l'l&'l1l&e
t.~ iII.t
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at,e
toll o"I;! !
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b.r=tortl a ,eh'IJ eeuet to !I,nSW~,r r'O[ fU'lMi 01' w,3.w It tdrJd. or leakad O]I~ that ~~e Ill' di~~m~n~ would be <i u !lshell hy 'the ~Ildge clash wDshii:eratlolJ. lor I i!le~v,e:r :~eali''dten 0,1 a.ny {If tb,e m~e ~ b~n!!il'Je,
81'1
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hailed
Coll'll'lldeT!\II.L~
couwt jj~l''ds:
h:uith::[·
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1;I1.1t. O~ ~Oll'~u'",,"n !h'El e'lilil'l:l'llle!llliltbEl'1l ,3' ~d~e l;I!'r..'l,lll~W3:S ;tI:D. the bEl:oe'''h.
stltutlotl, Wado Pepper, writer !:J:. tr&Drdinary fQf the C~a.rkBborllEzpo wha't, B8 atl/oline" tor derense in tbe beat; Oarllsle .W.de~ 8 Martinton btlJ lust t,rh&Jtor pi on the hJltb seas. milking good with the West Peon; Th~s W'B:S In a Federa.l Court In New who WU In nIce ta..we; h<J" I mll'ii8ed Yctrt" T1",B bruna.llli yOODg lawnr seeing Forrest MeN em by a day. Ul[e w om dlee~sloD to el ear b Is cUe:c,t& 01 has happened every time SO orten the the cnarg'e. PBS~ Corty Iear8j bow PaUl MeN aU I. A bOIl:~If tee,D _yeILrs -after the ee1e- ano t..ber Focahon t lUI prod uet. treated ~ , ibrr,Q, tir I al.A t,t,o<rDrey Nat B l'u'rtsQ,n me'so kindly. te!l t'liiU'D'!li up a.t Lew~sburg a:Bthe Otreu I~ I did the best I k08&r how to pleA.B9. J~!u:lrRe -for the Gr'e1enbrter _ Va.lIe, I sta.rt;.ed out ID B: Jadr·lJ1I:e glow. Boon !!lOU ii th1:S, To sa y t~.le ]e,&st he 'R as I penp.ired tn & R'eD,th!flu~:n]1 WillY, am trDlo':v el,'y cba.rac,ter. ODe I,&em III a. nct wou nd up .!j ~ e,5t;1 Dr Ukla a 11Ol"se,. m QD J COU [II tis OU rpeop 1e no Id ag AI nst__I IUD. DOlt going bBC It u (deBS they Bsk ~ l,dgBIHar,risOD was hls ha.~IDg the
li:er hom. Vermont or New Ramp I&bhe bl' 't.he name of . Na-\i BurlsoD, EI e had' CQ,m.a 1010 prominence aome
w.r ""ea. 'the lilt... t.h~.,.-e cQ'n~tn)ctIQn judr:te w lUI & eUpBtbag, llD
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Jos,eph f[annah~
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at t I*dt=d church. .I.f, .1. M . Hogsett 8 • shall be tried by B aD,'" b:RJld_ a p,a,tr'~ott:c SerDl'OB trom. m ajorl.ty otwhlch B,'I '.F~h~·Khe,rtJ·, they marehed ..t.o, J., " T'h" O ,c .• t M' . . 'I' . ]' t .' t be-Ill na. n " r .... eou. r '1 i .. > '.
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\\"JiIEiHEAS. Dooop Mo'unt"lin i:$ a very 'bh,rhe]!e:vnt~orn Oll'eir'[oQk.i,ng tlu~, \faHey of the 'G~'leenbri@l' R[ver t}],~ little le:vels o:Jl' Pocahont"',$. COlll.nty" ,I,li n d' t he b. ~'ofi;~p'eak~of U~,e Anegh~ 1'1.1' M@gn t,aj'ns. nu:~kin,g it lone of 't~e m:ost bea~tifu.1 see-nie S:POit:'iln West V:ll'gin[~; th~re:fO'l'& b€l n I RfSol1}~~ 'I'h~t, the IG,o'v:el':nOl" be req1l1 esteclfuo .fipPQ~nta ~o:m.l)rl ~tteeoi filll']!:!" three f!.·oimth.e Iioilils'e and two .:fr:o·:t1iI th.e Senat'!.i!, 'Wih.o~edt~ty it be ['0 look iO¥el" '[h'e biIjJ ;]'efi:e~d~ rem P Qn,]'j]y mra rk the ba ~tle lines, U inl(l secure a.U IIeeess {I.l' y j n :f,o~'~mlMon from tbe oM soldiers a nd e]UZlen:s yet HviJ:lJg ]'n the COIl1lll UWIty. t:h at 1eli',9\!.'yth[n go <01, ut.hentic m.ny h e ]lll'~'$el"v.ed. for f!lt.u~e ~ ~
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(bp :;';(le']g~ of HH" b1~t er·~.elld. on Droop 11,1 U ormtaiu, 1iI{::~()mpa.l\~~d lly q] i if I~ H rn ~~;n ber of\fU'omj n,all't a neil in te:rested cut 1ZfJn:o:: frQllll:Mh Th'l hrllou t1,l]d f[l]h;:['1,(wo-" lli.nny of WliOlII. were tJ'l.or,oup:hly aequainted
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of the Commission were pre,-;enlL 'l'he Couiuni~s~o,n. inspceted the 'I1'atUen~®lrl and rnade a b.irly ('nUl ph"~f' sunrey rdt;hc saUl€... 'Hco.m]n·.i.s(J~ merethentwo thousand 'U" r~.o,:(I ftc rr it,Ol'Y . yo~ II' CnnUl1I i~~i further repOl't~ that they stood on the summit on of J) I'unp ~\lonnt<']in on a ealm, quiet summer day l 'when the whole snrrOluul i,T1I,:r country seemed at peace andtllel"c was llQth]ug to iud i~'Hl;' HldR.lxt.y.fuu r 'years Pl'k~ll' to that time these ,'VbO\\1Ton~ the ~
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h~nf' a 1'1(~ fhij,,'iH7' c111<1 the ~ray "!~·ereen~a~edCln in that hill in one J!"h"anl i'l' S~~'u!!g:lc for t',h,e mastery of vYes-t Vi rgh1\:~lI:lj fh.en in ~" s if I , '~hl' .. v, ~;.1u:,~h ~i1rmy f,onght for "rh.a.t]t. h('li.C'vrd 'f.obe right ,~mt~ II .... rho aU (lfl hI' '1':bl~n\'l"ho1l!re'l'e~do]'!'1 in t~HJ,t bloodv d ~~f1l'lUB. were W.· t VirU' iII i~ul"l. n ut the North find Bunni ended tThle~l'bi"ttrr tnHud .., Uw R("rwh]j,r,: 1,!r:n'~r~rCR{'rvNl, M~d HH~nnimosity (:,\JlI:g~md,cr~r1 I., I h I (,n u f1 i~"I I U~I~ p~[.'o!j!ol~dan'n,Y ~m d un ]"r,e rsa 1 lwa,ee i'f'C i~n'l'l Ihr Jlluhnllil h.· Il.·p'u 1.1~l~, 'rill ("TI" P'I','ud un I hi' ('n,'p U'fi wn~'i: cn~l~fil[ i nl~l'S{'l'~Thul hle h{~~nll.\· ·u.·1r "1 MW JlI 'I'nwvri u il' ~l1Jilllmln ins, the srn inn~ uu.11 frrti'11i"
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onehundred ~eventy miles, and which protected VJir~.~ni~~ f'N.'o~nattaek'B iI'om the west, 11'101' the pmTKI8e 01 diiiilmlg1n~ rhese Con fcd,e1f'nt·c_ foree8, General AvereH ,~r~~s directed to n1~rC]t f.~'on~. everly, lry,e:;;t Virginia, to .Lel:\.'islll1l'g ~H'I(1hat it was '\:vhHe B t on. this rl'J!nrch h'e met Ehe enemy at D:u'oop lV[mJlntnh~_ 'rlH!~a.ttle '!i:\'US th~~'F f,oug]tt on 'Uln 6th day of November, 186.:~,~between the fnrees ,eonTl.uull1clcdby Oene.r2;~1 Averel ~r and the COl"lr,ed.erate f,u.n::<':i;l hy Gener~t J ullin J~(~.hob.; HJJld C~i]oJlel cW.iI:[li:uiIl IJ,.J W~k~O~l ... Your ConuJd~'\ldon f1;Jn~t.bel~epcrts r that this ,;vo~ the only battle
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Iain, ~~~ho~).~ "0'£.' gH in~:ng ~U]e ~ike llchiildtbe Cml[~'elleru[e'~" em- t1~~~ "'~l~t '~~,deOT' ,tIre" '~TIol1ntaul. \Ve were led ~by Al~s'tin U1'9N.O, Ik.H • UrO\l,"i'I' and' :rvIose":Stilley J former re8~d.ent.s of' that IfH~nlity.' Be'[ol':e n~~,[N~h :~J1gtbe Iow gap 011 top ofthe mountain ,~r,~ rnn into t"H~ CO~;l~
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f'~h~'l'a~rs ~.n the woods. Tbe battlanow b,egill~, it hel''1lg :~ib,out ten o ~dock. 'I'he lOtb W,egt Vim-gh.lja was in front, 1'0.1 !fFV\i1e,(1 :by the 28th. Oh io. VVhr.n we struck 'the Confederates we f~lcp.cl. south, Irrbh ~Nl H~~ raged ~I011 g' thetop of the 111ount uin s~uthwaru. I l\'H."l, '\v,onmled ural' the -pike, 60 O~: ROty,~.r:~s(Hstflncc from .it, ,(,1 t~ heel o~~'e of t.he battle. rrbc Con 'fC'clel'Dle, who slmt 1M wn.~ ,~h'f'fHl~f,WI{HH1Clcd and lVH.~ lI1'esU~1~ on ,[~log, I_E'CSThlOt me as Lwas on ~~1)('~fayto try and disarm him. rrh.e other ,boys were 'W011l11,ded brtween the ]ow g up H nd t.he place where the llru~{e erosses themounblin.. ~i'lhe battle ,(waRccl sometime between twelve ana one 0 'clock. rr.u~ d ead and· wounded were carried a\Vay to Joe Befll'q '8 horne, where fhey had erected a temporary hospital. . J am the only l(Hh',~:re~t. VirgiIlia, soldier Ie,f,tinJaekson Connty. Arc W,. iii,. an d j las Morrjson stiU Iiving ~, 11 \!~r:lIf, ,,:rladl ltohr.al.· that CalJ,tain Bender was still alive, and IJJrm;p'dlo HmJ''i\,r that yon nrn well and. strong. I have nhvays, felt imil h'lr'~11:0 you .rf~li s~r,riflg' H~y life on 130] ivar Uf'ighta. As rcgu (·tls U1r ff mil:~.we n I",!, 01 'l,V('~It rl:l~' ehil <1l""11 are sea ttercd, some be-ing ll ~11 €I I~in n Ilifl NfUrl!(" i fI '''pst:, Vi I·,.:d n I II. wh ile Hl.V" r-hl(1:o~t,son Jives j n J. h1r~fJJI. I wnulfl Hk.p 1 U I.:t·t· }"nll nm~r more null 1 nlk o\'er our old \\lIr til y. C(IIIW U\'t·l· r,n ('~(11 tu~cviUc with l~llgene Slaughter tt, ... t uU', I ri v fI\'lq· frmn Nu UOIl. Mv fnith is clear and strong • In I hf'l"t "ud tor D home ill J Iunven, \'"flh- In n n HUI. n t rVllnrdll to ou a
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'whcl't1 YOll inquire forinf'ornu~,_ ,r iml u r u II,V Ukl eom rude 'wh(l '\i\'a:s in t he J3~ltUc ,of Droop 1.lotlntnin. J m~l~iu .~ hattle. hut
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J b~~~OllgpdM the 14th Penn8yh.'~mh1L en \fah~y. 'rhe 14th !.){.u'u. syh,'OIuia anrl Ule 2.ncl Vh'gini.n,2,8th .ohio, Ewjng's RaU(l~'1 :hit V,Ir~i n ifU. ~ \ ~'Ulli,N'Y, the 10th Virgin lfJ. were g:ent £l.l'oltuulto the rig-lIt
or
('om'~'in therem- of the fort. f"fhe h~'igade '\,\';]3 (Usm'ounte,d at fh,' 1'001 ofl h~r. 1'lh1n u ta in and \'re had orders to Iny d'~,;vn and wait for nl'dl·~'S.
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P,el.msY[l'a,n~H.)nnd W,t'S 'lli mll'ld,,,,,d r in Ul,V l'i~hl arm, ,.i\..ugu~t 7" 18,fj4, fronl which thel'fl ~s,fQur hlch,'es of! hr !Jam· r~mO'Vl.!d, I am 81 y,eal.'so~dj, went to !:3{~'rv'icel,vhell I
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1 Sl'P in the .N'r.i.timuJ,l, 1'~·.ilJ"i:(,neth~t yOU'\~'i8hed to get in CO~I,"'~ mun i1.:,1;1 t j on~'\' it h SU]'lle 8.1u'vh'fH'· 0'£ the nat de of, Droop .'l\.:[OIJI'Jitai n, F W,i,I.\j, ~l ~men:]be.r f the 10th. ,:y- est V it'ghlil~ R,egiJnent lnfn n!.l'Ytmd o loo,k part i~ that bta tle, l;Ve 'll:w~r:e n. :Ul(! rig b t l,V j ngo-f' (m l' [orc,c,go ~ o anr] <iOtU! as we JoctHed the ,enemy in th welt: thnh®h· we almrg!cd a..1'I"d i J'OU tNI f ht".111. whhmdat"ljil'" ,casudt~,es on our part, but with heavy Ioss rn '~h~" ~'u,pmy, t1mi1 ,,\~~ eame b) an open sp.lil.cle WIHllIC! the 'Hrnbcl' ~1ar.1 Illi't'T~ cut dm\'~~. ']~h~re we l'ceeiveda gEdling fh~e" and lost u munber u,f Ulf'I'I, MU from one \loHey. "",reo then took shelter bdttml' lo.~s and twdu'l', 'IHlI~ Hint iis wh,cl"c' .l:lit~l'gieaut Bi~'d CUl'l'y lost h~~ Ii fe , 'Ve111'1 1 I h' I dfJ.\'~I~1 o l he rig·.ht nnt! ]'Ot1ted thc.I olum les, nnd HuH ended
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ill the' UlOnl]~]A', the l:lniollfll'my hegan to move on tlH'::' Nonthl'.I'tltU·iUJ" ill !he levt!is 1H~€uhiUs below, thar is (:m"ll]ll~ IThO\H1 f'rnm
t'i!t'ly
down
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early.
L1!'iJ shoot I)
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hl'~an crown
bc~ieg'ed
buck
HI] on the
of t.he Ul'OOP, ami fit tj bout HI o 'eloek, skil'rlllishing h('~'an~ '!,'{'l'y Iively, be.girilnJ~lg on tb(> eastern rnee of the ll!l.·oort, cOM imdug .1l'(Hlrid .south\"II'ard :neHI~ th,e T.JQcust CiI:eek lIm an~~ also north to tl~!;l B:.hiej'c l{o;n,ultain. GeJH!I'<~l ]~choilo) al'rh'e-{_l with hb r~.''iIl·l:t' h'ulU the bet ween ffnd!l 0 \::lock~ and Colmh.'L (;oL'h~ ~'f1nlUl:\H' Ule same t]mel with the 14th Virb,:ril1 ia CavHh'Jr. Ur-uer~\.! ,ed 'th"' slC!uth'C!fU lHlrt of tho Eehols w~th 11!lO~t of :h.is men oCC'l1pi u1o~mtad]]~bnt Derd~h:s n~ltta]ion Was V]uccll flU the north or th,~ l~n living '\i\T. L. JeClt.':::Ol1. ~nfl[h~ LUll ('uvillry was pliaced un fhl! dh'i~~tlon
tOf Lew.:isburgr
1l l'nHin',tom
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tUl',n1?~~e,
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fl·oUL. tl1(~tm'npike'
unl'~h.
Creok,
im:l uding
" ,,·ve.nlug.,
mishers, 1(18 sta teil commenced til t ahlH~t I IU' e.]o,ck, Fi~;h ti ngf'ilPl'ce~ .. a.lulfier6e'l' began in ei'U.'11(~f::Itall( i. ended a [ ,01' ~reur 4- Olf .:1::10 in t ~M.:
Genera] AVlel'ieUmoved
~ue~1h (H'e 'SU~']J1' W ised,
n~'Offr~~the
but I "vas not, 1 t,ohl the U pnpl'tiJ ,but [ \V~IStoo Iate wlth th(~ news. 'I'hat ls w hY' I Wi!~ there ~. nth. charge to call GOI'OMd Den·ic!'c to fall baek. I lost 111)" horse hy 1t, atll.d',VHS captured to boot, but got Ef\'~,~y 1o·re they g'ot olT the mountuln. bel 1 blC'II'Ol1lQ'cd to Company B~ 2i(ith Virginia CavalrYJ 'V., T..I.,~aekson 's . Brj;gade. '''''tI.''j9., COliLder8ll1ld then kne'w n ear]y all the sou them
~~mill's, of battle,
'J~lu~ r(~ghlll~'nts front of the center, east of Dl'oop bih;nllHilbl~ [~,I 'that E k!IUl\:l!f W~l!-l there was the 14th PeIul.":I)r]vi'mh!~ the, SUI. untl Hlth If'uv,1dm'}', t.hr· 101hi W',e!lt Vjl"gini~l, and 28th OMo .. 'l'hose 1'''"0 regiUili·U~ d(~,w HI~: IH'llP.ry !'WI'!: of the fightiHg. .AUVhu.;$ that I come in I·rdl': .~ \,\'iLh I ~lUt d.:.:v Juui :-;Jtiuuixh jl~nl!,i'i_ \s. to pl'hsOUf'I'S eml~'ht Irf. ~'i III~"I' H~.', ~ dm~ 't r·I"~illl"!lah(,:I',. nut llh:I'{" was fo.f"tJ" euptul't'.) \\ Ihou J \'\'11. I H1~',ill ~JI. ul~!~· ~~. IU'lLs1'mlt suul nUt'ntl n tlll't.lillg' ~ btl, ~)f h., ~"'fln III i~ nt ...t'UII· I ill~~IP i I i>i ;\~I'~~ I ~'H 'It j lI.'It sny, ~ t'.' I r, n \r~Ull ~Ulli'lil ~H' JiHII( un 'l'Ullt'IIidt.t'iul-l' nt' l't'iliL!i.",ing my ,Wildt
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M IL'l'ON
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WH,EJ~; 'H E 'FE flEIlAL ~1if:ANJR:¥ E51 RUCK 'f" IE: :I.EWU_IMJ~G ~Pil,KE: ,AT LOW'tl';;RENO OF- ILAKf:'.
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Your Ccnrn':lis~ion has tried
:soH,. '
te so mur-k thr- po:-)ition of the IIi r[r'.o_ uuits lOu! by ~h::tnaJ survey and[lleil~Il ... nwn[~, th.n th~'ln~n'kcr:;t ~ Wllj,~h "'re 11nve phmted anr] 1- he In ups whi« hwc han' pr~'pa rl'L 1, .1W~y be t~ 5iune gu i~ ie tu tht' p u LJ je, ~11lc] I h. dl'~ T Itt l.mt ~ ~l r l hI' :-;l~~. djcr,o:; tlInt fong'ht tj]e ha tt~f.~,anrl poi ut to til L' "l'J"y :Sllnl W he l'~' Lhl'i~. f.llithc~'s stao,d in the greatest ba t t 1~ "'I'r fUlI~ lJ't on W l'."it Y i "g in i~
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.]tfi!ton ButclieJ', w1'lo WA~ .T~lCksou'~ ('olwil'f, ntrrh'tl ~hc lnNt O~'(lf" tl1.lD:t his chief gave. The order was to 't·o ~OI1I:l n~rri~]~, u I ~d .rend~ ~~Fa:H b~!ckt 0 pike, '\'c~t of <Irtm!,;' ry ..!, 11e dl' I iVt, '"l'tI ~hl' di~pa,t(~,hblltilis horse W~J"'3 IdHed :uHl Ju-~'tnl .... cal)r1u·I.'~1.but nHh~c hi~
Maj,or Ir,~~stel'JwillO COlllmn,nd'cd the 46th Hat !aUoll,wu~ ]11 l'runt of the 28th Ohio, lie stopped 't~H.!]r ndVa.llCP nud they \\'('l'C ~i\l",ng
I{e~tcr O'iihOll h~d tn h hi [neon to 8UJtHi firln fm' l Wf'! m,hmtes:, saying Hu!!y '1i/\.;,erewhipped, but iJe'fm'~ the two In.inull~'I!. lJ ,'vere' ni ' the -'Hlth \V,e3Jt Virgin if.!, euming up as Cuionl'l """looQ1.~ny:-; ill his report, H just In Ole riick of time, J, turned Ul~ tide of battle, unr] the lifajor found H more 'CO.ll·ve~lh~'ntto run thoi] n stu nd. ba:,el\:,
'!I'V horenll){)lfJj
.Aboll t thistim,e, the Corrfedc~'itb!· ] ~rJe U'~,u~ i n for{~t'd lJ.'{ rom' ru comp.anies of tile 22nd 'Vir'giniu Infantry, .~I d one company n or UU! 14th Virginia Cavalry fHsmr)'unhJd. fl~]le,ypourcd a d(~acUy fire ll'mn
V~rgitlli(t
Inf'an.
and eEiPc'(!L;~Uy intol Compall~r ~"~~\'hicll h.appl~meu to h~ in an Ic'xjlJosec! positio[lJa.nd InMy.-' of Its members were being shot down, ';In.dma~1IY 'Wounded and some of its members began' to fa ll bnek, 'I'h£' it Caplt.ni n was in prison and the l~'irgt Lieu ten an t W(lI.\!l on .stan: <lilly, and the eon'pany had but eoir<m.llltd;"g 01M"er, Liml~enomt ' He'nl'Y BCH(luf'. fJo~m D, Baxter) the OI'der~'y SeJ'geunt 'I,~.'!!ls luirn ~,::J~I'~t: QrliU;l '~OUWpllny. At tl,jf!:j poi~]t 'UlU' Cll.':JJirlnnn .'iUlW the Icmuli-
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Bu .. xtel' urul tl!:!qucsted JI iurto ~t'l I"tllltl.:k unr] h,(!]p line 1IL1N' the (~lml1plj;\lIy., J'J'o tliis r,cqucst llU)i:ler fI~'V("1" n'['~ i"dt IJlII rm,j,Jn~d u I'J IInli~ki('lwd 1'\\"0 UI" !hree Fnils o~f of 'h.· ~"'·Iu;(. n lid I ~W}f I.HJI,IJ jllJ'Thlpcd O'lH!'.t" 11.1• J\Lnct. und' fluxtl!r received 11 I .mjrlil! \'\'W II II t W. 1 , hi m'!' j~wll, W. M ,. Hm'lll' l t Imd Ju'm .A. U l q{1{ Wc- ~i'11il' \"p w(·r~J L tw uex f h~ (.~i()""1i (ht! t'cu IC'~, u ru r wbHt' ("ms..'iiu , U lugH WU!oI bu,-uy WUlUIl ~Hd mu I H UJ'lIt.'t thud u Jl'g' shut oir. 1\[01"Lh· euwnpuny _and
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or
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r IJI'~'i~ IIS{' .he t'~JhHl~l'l7. (;em·!-.,,€ fl. :Uo rl"i~on, Sj ~as; C!:l n' RlIld Jr. j) .. ~h<n"'I"' were 1he 1l1'xt (I f ('nl1lp~HIY UI to e ro~ tl ~,' rni] feu-:c. '1'1' .. ·.·llrn·d JIIP,[Ir rtLI(' ('In ... I1f triP Imttlt,. e ),;'0 IJravC-l"ni<1H th OllsC'fl a t'1H1Sil' or went tOwal'_~\ un J_ {". ~~,~r.'dpr· '!.·'·l· pSP ~ f.l'W mom{'lH~
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~d'I!'~'l hi"! J,r !:Ijm' J~:dh'Fof r h • :.!~ud Vi!'i! in ia was U10L'hdly '\vo\mdetl; \\'h il~· f ~'yiug to '1';1 Uy his men t o uUlkE' aHotlw~' £itmHl. He- 'was all
Um(,(,p
imd ~oldier of
nal'it
€!OUl·"I~(' SCl'11f'o':I
and !l~Win~.
OCl.:lIl'!"t'd
lnei dent to D.~'.''Y. P. Ne 1810011, 1~'l.'~Uy ~':i .anc~· r h' hatUe, he sa i d l hn t he rook his LroUle~' by the :Vl1<l ~M;Ud' ;i u~ ~'('cog.n j' i~·en]some !)P{"lIJ f uri ty b,v which Th'teknew Ul.e I ifele~s body sf III is: b.]'oOthcl'.
was h I~ IJ rutJu:!~·. 1HI'cIu
t in~ till!
Aft~r flte bau r~,.;1 ;..,qn<HI~r :::;o~rl'it'l'~ Wtl:;; di 'lHnt'~1tiD !!ath!>l' up th,~> df'ad ~"Uh,~ ~:nllludt'd, and nI"J!lm'l~ th~h n!nlwl" thu:o;. dctalh'tl \\'H~ Anlhew .J. ,';:Hn~rt«r I( 'OIUpj.lHr F, 10th 'V(' . ,t Yi1'~illiil i nramr~\ Thuy 'n~l'~ world n~ in the n i~ht ~~u,!l :-::;JiWl"t d j1-i['ovl'~'Ct 1 OJ d~'~H.tl;;~),ltHc~', nnd look huid or Jd~ IUlli;¥" ~o r('mu,,·~ him 10 thl' plilL'P wh{'r'c they 'Yere hl'inp;jug-HlP dpwl ;.1111.1'\'(:)'11~arlf'li~ t{'b~ct hel·,. nil' fr-lr n i(~I'OOI~~l"I~1 t!.al ~~l' un I'h(l I( !..,;~d .''.iohli~'r \.. ha HIl~ l'Ja I t hl' :size Hlid ft'I'] {I I: t h. mn H eon" i ilI(i! etl a ,~hnl'l. !ha tit '~<~';O; hi~ iH'n~~IPI\"J n,lu~. Uf" lh,r~·~f'urnj. i.!aUf'Il\ foOl' :l:iOnlc o.ur"o br-i n~ a I igh t ~i.lyi I!g' n~at lll(' had I'mmd Ms brn~'l'w'l', nlH~1 wh{'u ht' iBhi' (i,w 1 rgh[ he dii')c(H'l'n'i~ for n Ctjrtnlnly that the mun
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k~luU"~pdge" been
raj'" th.t j,otl';\Ig simil,," II•• l'>~'l'ord'ed .i n the .fI una i s of l!l'tn:fare ..
'0
eve.',
to ""11:
;~ncr HIe baH]{!j a. YOUll~'\·(}Jna n was oh~erve,d gO~~'lg' amOlll.g' the Confede!'ntes) ]ooldllg intently huo tJl~ faele of eaeh one, On bdn~ M~d:[ed\'~hH she was looldug for she said" I ,1),l;U looking' £01' UNjl·~C •.n She was tilil0 guest at the honse of Colonel .1'\,i'cN em. 8ho had n~ecnt iymllrl'ied ~md\I~·R.s the wiff' of (Jtt])h:l;~n George l Da\l'~::ii~tm, n1' ~jcwis COUll ty. o.corge had gone t~n'ol1gh the onrt]e unh~u'ml('I~ anrl lV.~]S far I~n)]n the !H!Cne of ~onftict\V~I(,l::l his w.if'e' ,r:1:'; JiJlJ·kii~I;~,~uu!UuR' th" dl'ad.
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that the
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~~,~uu Gl'ut'I-,11 jI~dw]::;' {~nlnanee '!,ragon, be~<J..ILIl>frl~htcHt'~l, of totd \\;hh,~I.ed!U'ound~ breaking th.c tongue ofE the wagon, Thf'y t 1H."nput .'iinuu~ i'r.nec r-ails (Hi the wagon to' set it on .111'L~)~uHI he said f~w ,Slt'n'~'~ideul's aftl1l' the war peop le would come to guthor \1 P seuty I i~ ~n_.d hmd u ver t he fiel ds,
I
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.Udar Henry H_ ~Vjthel's) of the 10th '\v cst V1l"g'i~1ia, I nfonll'v. r '" 'hl'n"lm and fe.a\l"ie~~, :fighter. At the b('lUle 0"1: Ccd~'lIr U~'('e!t,he '~~".iS raUying his menalild getting hot~hc tl"IJI'ie~:\'OU his cont aud ~Im\,·jng on a, gl"("l.Y sh ii rt gut mixed up with some JlI'i~Une1'8 that wer-e h~·.ing~ake~1 to dlc l"Cfil\ and was arre!itrd [tn- an enmny and tnkpn :'iomc, distance to the rear, before. his identity wasknown. Hl~ f{/Ju~hL wi~h: gre'at ln-avery at Droop I\l[olll'ltnin.
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I~,hysl(;hl~'l o(
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~~ot'r..m lHld when the Civil ,\:\Tar came on he rn'~r]tiJetl the Iflth
l{i~.·g.ini~1 Illral'liry Uegimen t and. became Us Colonel. He served with rlist inction through the war, He (!rm:lJil'lRnded a di\'i~lmliu
On!' ChahTfum.,
.Mr.
Sl~~on, saw him win his star, under the inn-ned i.ate eye 0:[ Q eneral n (j.-nm:t"at Fort OI'€'~g~ in the final ~S$sault OJ!. the Corr~!'cd[~l'atre def"'Wi~ at Petersburg, Vh'giniH ..
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