The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1861-10-03

SteuAVt9 uou uoou Slept III ioI ooho utnop
the nature Of the fluid will give an idea
Of The straits the men were in.
COL. MULLIaAN's BRAVERY.
( Col. Mplligan now sxerted himself 10
the utmost 10 infuss the soldiers with the
heroic foTbearauCe which animated bis
own breast. He drank no more water
then the rest, but endured the pangs Of
thirst with them. He was dressed in an
old green jAoket:and, without an insignia
of Office ABOUT him except his trusty
sword, he stslked here aud there, regard
less of danger. exposed to the hottest
Ere aud ceaselessly imploring the men to
keep their courage up. He bad no hope
of victory, but his brave spirit revoltsd at
the idea Of surrender. He disdained- 10
walk in the trenches, where safety was
sure, but ,tod the high ground ia the rear
where the bullets flew like hailstones,
needless of the sutrsaties of soldiers, who
followed his manly form with their won
dering eyes, aud sent up shouts Of aoola-
nation at his noble daring. Through all
- = tti.ffsi4lt, ~,
h's neewas cool aad de'e!n,neu; NO. a
p.eavl q eAciiemeIt passed DIS ups, ana
his words we're those which appealed to
the understanding If every man under his
command. He was constantly uuder
motion. passing along the iu'reurhments
from end to end. with commands aud in.
functions to all whom he met, aud dis
playing . calm imposing confidence IN
MS nesring which was worm 'ne strength
OF a thousand men In that try'cg hour.
NO wonder that MS soldiers worsh'PPed
nim' aud were neryed 10 noble deeds OF
caring ana endurance
70 ine enemy urea not snot az the college
DuiidinS, ana sol II on nre o. numoef Of
!'meS' ine PROVISIONS were s'ofea WIN,
~ u, ana Inc "nole io!ce were compsheu
70 9Ss lneir exer'lonS u removing 'Iem
ana exlhgulsning tue names. "A nag OF
muoe came 10 a! 0 Q CLOCK, WIN proPosl,
lions 70 auow "me 10 fomove the ueau
ana on.y mem Inc conGi.'ons n. were
accepted, anu aounDsf o. mu"iSahs men
assisted the enemy 10 cohectng 'ne uead
wh'cn were sIrewn Ia large numbers Cd
'he Slope OF 'ne nh'. lIe truce ias.ed
Hnui ~ Q e'ooe' wnen 'he caononauing
opened again WIN iuh Vgor' ."i ''
loa THE MOVING BaEAsrwoRK.
r .,r,a h4i-
A' ln's Jln0'1te our men c'ScoveTed
WIZ ~ h'''e oISuay, az ehgihe o' war
"u'ou !, was 'e.oe brought W oear upon
,lem, 1nrea,en'ng "e very consequences
.o'ch .ney ure'ue1 nos,--a sa'e approach
~ .uo elsry, spu az "N'ln"'o ~, "oarss ~
Yrce oyer 'ps sln.'e"ohmopls' Inc rsoelS
sNYnS gfSss1Woik 81 hemp-
y"'es "uion aPPeateu nhe q moving oar
.i0', "nPsueh"ole 70 ou'is's Or cannon
inob Auu s"A'm"g WIN 'neh IN 'lls rear,
!. y "es HoPuS ."o",y rouS " 'epg'n' S ana
,n9 p'su u IVY pAles oi helnp' Inc
r'ale' "e!e P'.Oou WIN ."o enus Mc'ne
-. = io'tlnos'lo"S' "norul"g 'picAneos
:, ey'u' o'A iso'. n'' 'n"ien'' p''aS' y
~ Snh ooh'llon,ou moving loi"a'u-ho'
y u''aoIm9n'S n VI S'nSiy, pu' ~ quo tas'
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. nao";n. s;'io,, & "'' tpo 'oP,Ipo.' o'em'rS
,on,so,laS M a,.a., "a"u' ous t;., u ''a"sy
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a -. ;, :. ,.sa,;.,:n 80 -. '9AI' n oNe'' '"nn %u
so"poni g., !. enaasaIs ono"uiS: ult:. IN. n0
.oh nm sssn.l,S .~I 49,, ~ ,orS;n oS'G "oa'
,ng, they waited with sagerncss the time
."en One'r position snou'd warrant them
purs.'"e "ntoagn ,'S walls ana storm
7, up 10 'ps sih',encnmen's. our brave
''uiurs oou'u on'y wa.ch u WIN Keen
nn,e'y, ana w"'' ior Tile issr'u' result
lae Gay was consumed IN deseitory
~'are' /, wn'cn resulted IN no particular
vantage on eltner s'de, iasre were
any oeeus OF uSr'ns wh'oo called forth
- admiration OF au VINO witnessed them
~ Tue Dr''ilane cnargeS Q, 'he previous
" were nov fePs"'ed' Inc Growing ek'
olts Oh the hght were reserved Tor the