On the track near Fair Oaks Station stood a train of nearly fifty baggage-cars, with a poAverful locomotive attached to it.
Another, and if possible, a stranger and more unusual scene, was to be witnessed before the serious Avork of fight ing was to begin.  On the track near Fair Oaks Station stood a train of nearly fifty baggage-cars, with a poAverful locomotive attached to it.  Into the cars were put hundreds of kegs of powder, shells, cartridges, and other materials of a highly combustible character.