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Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1862-09-26

A PLEASANT AFrAIa.-The Howard Guard,
Tuesday afternoon at five o'clock. upon the
invitation OF Capt. Pa-e, marched to bis
bouss, where long tables bad been spread.
which were loaded with bountiful display
OF Refreshments, and adorned with beautiful
flowers. Inc order to charge this line OF in
trenchments. came IN due season, and was
obeyed with the p7omptness of sJliiers.-
After particularly pleasant time, spent in
discussing the Captains bounty and in 20.
cial chat. Il Presentation Of some beautiful
bouque:s. prepared By the fair hands Of the
LADIES' .. Captain Pages family, TO the SUBJ
a.terns, non Commissioned officers, cOrpOrals
ami editors OF the company, took place, af-
ter which the Gu rd marched back TO their
armory IN the beet Of good humor. The
whole affair passed IF with the success that
Commonly attends the Captains military
IN ivements, although 1t was one not dee
erIbed in tie BOOK of tactics
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1862-09-26
Secretary Of State.

We need to say but a word OF two in reply
to the Burlington Times of Monday. We
have no desire to pervert or misapprehend
the language Of the Tmes. We hare misap-
pretended it entirely, if the Tunes has not
been very trrlhng,t to say the least, we might
say very anriouS,-to find occasion for fault
finding with the Administration. It has at
times tried to be quite severe on it, itself,
and has quoted appruvIngly the abusive
TRADES Of the New York World. The mo-
tive of the Word is unmista xeabIe Il
attacks tbs Administration because it 1.-THE
WOrls )has entered the service OF the Demo-
cratic, Anti-Administration party. 1t the
iDiss has a better motive. We are glad Of it,.
The recent arrests 1--WE called them .civil''
cause made by the U. S. Marshall have
furnished an occasion tor u UGH of the abuse
Il tie Administrator to which we refer, and
uur cumg liant al the ms in the matter
-, thai ~ assumes Al lad motive when il ID
Just cary 10 assuInc gO'Id Une. |, gssu1, 8
E.at lie arrests are Oi loyal men, known o
nc such by the A mInIstration. and n,ads by
the Administration. OF hy mem oers OF II,
solely tIr tie grati6c tion OF Exercising d,s-
tr'tIe lower. We say the charge Is mon
-trous
What earthly reason is there for suppos-
Ing thai Mr. Lincoln or Mr.. Stanton takes
pleasure IN the arrest of loyal men'
the TINS says 1t kno'es that q man in
philadelphis and another in New York and
three more in CnIttenden County have been
imprisoned merely for /" political talk. moth
IN NOR" But the Tunes dOesn know it.
It can't know 1t from the nature Of the
case. 1t may know that the editors of the
Tinaes, and the men whom 1t has talked with
on the subject, never heard from these men
anything worse than =. political talk" But
it was dull justice before whom the evil
dence Of forty men who didn't sec the thief
steal the sheep 0verbalanoed that of the one
who did see him take it.
We approve no arrests for. merely "politi-
cal talk" We know of no one that does. We
don't know that these men. or any Of them,
have been guilty of any thing more. We
do know. or believe with q conviction
amounting to certainty, that there are men
10 every loyal State who are rendering hearty
sympathy. and and and comfort to the rebels.
We shall sustain the government when 1t
tries to lay it's hands on them. If men lay
themselves open to just suspicion of treason,
they have themselves to blame if trouble fol.
lows. II mistakes are made, as Of course
they may be in such cases, We are willing to
believe, as the Times, in one sentence for
moment, admits to be possible, that they may
be. BY the fault Of 'stupid marshal" who,
Of course, should be held to rigid account for
the manner in which he exercises the power
delegated to him and are not necessarily an
evidence Of tyranny on the Part Of the Admin
istration. We know Of no reason Why we
should believe that the Administration. or
Mr.. Stanton. s.conspiring to Jake away any
OF the just liberties of the people, or any
portion ofit-any more than Is Judge fancy
OF the Courts.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1862-09-26

Orr 70 TIE WAS.-Caps. j. I. Drew, left
Friday morning with about 300 recruits for
the oia regiments. They took the line boat
down the Lake, snd will 20 direct to WASH.
ingt1n. About 90 Of them are. we be ieve,
for the q" old Second" and OF these about
$50 have indicated a desire to 20 into Co.
G, Capt. Drew's company. All seem to be
hearty aud vigorous men.
One hundred and forty recruits for the old
regiments. from the east eide Of the State,
arrived here that night, to be mustered
into the service and sent of 10 join the brig
ade, rs coon as they can be clothed and
equipped. Capt. Mccall expects to leave
we believe, with the last detachment Of 40
or 500 men, in the course Of this week
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1862-09-26

AhREsT.-A young EnglIshman, calling
himself Freeman, was arrested Sunday in
this village for forgery. He has been for a
few weeks only resident here, and has
during that time endeavored to impress those
with VII. be has associated with the con-
viction tina; he is the only surviving heir to
large estate in England. His pleasing ad-
dress CAMEL him friends. who perhaps be-
lieved his statements. lie has on several &C.
casiops endeavored to obtain money on prom
isory notes purporting to be drawn BY Mr. A.
Taylor Of thus town. In one instance be OBJ
tanned considerable amount, which he sub
sequently repaid. In attempting to negotiate
for still larger sum, 1t was discovered that
the notes were forgery, AMI lie was prompt
ly arrested.
Next morning after due examination he
was placed under bonds of $1,000 to appear
for trial. Failing to obtain bail be remains
10 confinement.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1862-09-26
A PROCLAMATION.
wAsHIxe1 ". Sept. 22nd. 1862

AfhiN6I y. Sept End, leo2-
I, ABRAHAM LINcJLS, President Of the
United States Of America, and Commander
ID Chief Of the Army and Navy. do hereby
proclaim and declare that hereafter, as here
tofore, the war will be prosecuted for the
obi ct of practically restoring the Consttu
tional relation between the United States
and the people thereof, in which States that
relation is or may be suspended Or disturbed;
That it is my purpose, upon the next
meeting of Congress, to again recommend
the adoption of practicable measure ten
de ing pecuniary aid to the free acceptance
or rejection Of all the slave States, 50 called,
the people whereof may not then be in re-
bellion agaiDs. the United States, and which
Stat may have then voluhtai lily adopted tt e
immediate or gradual adjustment If slavery
within their respective limits; and that the
ef,rts to colonizs persl rs Of African descent.
with their consent, upon this continent or el.e-
where, with the previously obtained con-
sent OF the governments existing there, will
be continued;
That on the first day of January, in the
year of cur Lord one thousand eight hundred
and siIty-three. all persons held as slaves
within any State or any designated part OF
State the people whereof shall then be in
rebellion against the United States, shall be
then and thenceforward and forever FREE
and the Executive Government of the United
States, including the military and naval al.
thority thereof will recognize and maintain
the freedom Of such per,ons, and will do no
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1862-09-26

r. IL Ladiss of yerno1f;

Is ~ Lodho T '0'o'
All contributions for the relief OF siek and
wounded soldiers should be forwarded to Gen u
p. Davis, Trsttleboro, or Or. g. W. Ihsysr, Bur-
linston, free Of charge.
The Ladies Of this State have eontrieated iiesf-
aIly to the Sanitary Commission and SOLDIERS
Aid Soois,ies' % well - to the relief Of oar eEn
soldiers, but a. the time 10 near 1t hand when 10
sl pro liability the soldiers Of our stAH viii need
all the ssntributions from the Ladies Aid As0oei-
,tiOns. We respectfully suggest that they forward
as shove directed.
That there may Be no nisspPliestien Of labor
or funds, we would further suggest to the Ladder;
make bed ticks, pillow ticks, sheets, pillow cases.
bed shirts and towels-send flannel theets and
blankets, If ela and worn they serve an excellent
purpose In the aospiisI; knit wooden socks, old
linen will prove Of great service the coming win
ter.
Most respectfully, YOurs, &c,
EDWARD 8. PHELPS, N. D., Surgeon
US. A. Acting Med. Director, dc.
sw. IHAYER, ia, N. D., Surgeon
U.s.M. Hosp1, Chairman State Med. Board, &c.
Burlington. VT, sept n, 1862.
State papers please copy.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1862-09-26
WESTERN VERMONT MUSICAL A.
ISOLATION.

The Sixth Annual and Twelfth COnvenuob
Of this Association commenced in the Tow
Hall, In Brandon. Tuesday SeptemhsF To-
1862.
An unusually large number OF nenbers
was present at the opening aud the Con
vention entered at once upon IT. regular *
ercises, under the direction Of Prof. b =
Baker, Of Boston. These 'x'rci-es ~e'-
continued ior days, aud bad for 'h'',
OBJECT the cultivation of th- v'icr- !"
the members present. the refinement % W.
popular taste in the practice Of sacred mH' G.
and the enhancement Of the apprr''
ton Of such music as = means %
noting social morality and happines',
result OF these exercises WAS eminenty s''
factory. and as compared with those OF pr
vious meetings Of the Association, soO~ 'r;.
. marked Improvement in the musical aol.'
ties OF The members--so much 50 as 10 GU
vince all Of the utility OF such IN eetinss.
On Friday the committee on nom'na ~.
recommended the appointment OF the ioiiG
ing gentlemen ss officers OF the Associl'i1'
for the year ensuing. and they ware 1nsn'-
ously elected, viz {:
Prssident-Dg V. Ross. Brardnn
Vice Presideuts-L. II. Toby, hlnssouIs
WIN. A. Burnett. Rutland: ID. b. "ori'6
Benson; e. A. Jewett, Burlington ~
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1862-09-26

GENERAL PLEAsASToS -Brigadier General
Pie sanion, the leader Of the Cavalry. and
who has recently distinguished himself, is
native of the District Of Columbia. lie
was graduated at West Point Academy in
lSi4. lie served in the Mexican war, and was
br.yetted Il first lieutenant for gallant con-
duct in the battles of Palo Alto and Resaca
de la Palma, Texas. At the beginning OF
the present war he was captain of COM
pany of dr-goOns. In June 1862 he was
promoted to the rank OF Brigadier General
of Volunteers. We see it stated that he
now commands the cavalry force led by Gen.
S.oneman on the Peninsula
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1862-09-26

PREsESrATIoK.-It had been whispered
around for day or two past, that the mem
Der. Of the Howard Guard have been inter-
es;ing themselves in procuring sword as a
present from them to their esteemed captain
L W. Page. 1t was intended at first that
the presentation should be wholly surprise
to the Captain, but since the secret had leak
ed out, is was decided to make the at
fair public one. And the presentation
took place in the Town Hall yesterday
wednesday, evening, at about 3 O'Clock.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1862-09-26
The TWELFTH VERMONT REGI.
MENT.

MENT.
The election of Field Officers to the Twelfth
Regiment Vermont Volunteers, took place
yesterday afternoon at Bellows falls. The
following officers were elected
ColO.el--ASA P. BLUNT, St. Johns
bury.
Lieu. Colonel-RoswELL FARsHax, Brad
ford
M,or-Nathsn 7. sprague, Jr., Bran
don.
Major Sprague is Captain Of the "Allen
Greys" of Brandon, and was elected on the
fifth ballot. The vote stood, Sprague, IA !;
scattering, u.
The following are all the Staff appoint
ments thus far made:
AdjuiGnt-Roswell c. Vaughan, Of Bur-
lington.
QuGrtermaster-IIarry BEOwpson, Of Rut-
| land.
QaGrfernaaer's S'rgeont-Geo. II. Bize-
low, CT Burlington.
The following are the company officers:
WEST WINDSOR GrARps,-Capt. Charles
L. Savage; LIST Lieut., W. W. Wait; q
do, B. Ward, Jr.
ALLEN GRKYs (Brandon) Capt. -
LIST Lieut.. E. o. 0rmsbee 81 do, E. II
Griswold.
SA1ToS's RIVER LIcHT ISrANTRr,-Ca2t
Alexander Atchison lst Lieut., Caritgn L
Rounds 81 Co., A. W. Russell.
WOODSTOCK LIGHT INFANTRY.- Capt. o
Paul, Jr. lst Lieut., G. L. Raymond .
do, G. E. Dimmiek
BRADFORD GUARDs.-Capt. --, Is
Lieut., P. S. Cham5erlin; % do, r, W
Chamberlin.
RUTLAND LIGHT GrAED,-Captain L. S
Kingsley; lst Lieut., W. P. Landon; 2
do. S G. 81 nley.
HOWARD GUARD,-Captain, L. W Page
lst Lieut. Il R. Wing 2 Go, W. L5omis
TUNBRIDGE LIGHT INFANTRr, - Captain
David F Cole; lst Lieut., j 5. F4rnham
% Lieut., Il. W. Davis.
Ransom GUARD Isl. Albansl captain
Ii. S. Gilbert; lst Lieut., George Robinson
81 do George Kttrdge.
NEW ENGLAND GUARD ),-Captain
D. 5. Thomas Lat Li,ut., j. P Cleveland
81 d., K. P Howard.
The Regiment Is excellently Offered. s
lar as We ca judge. Col. Blunt has ha
experience de Lieut.. Colonel Of the 9th, d
which he did himself high credit, and
described to US rs true gentleman an
soldier.
Lieut.. Col. Farnhum, was "a Lieutenar
OF the Bradford Company On the First VI
; Regiment. and subsequently Captain Of tt
Bradford Guard. lie will undoubtedly
his new position with ability and credit.
Major Sprague Was Captain Of the All
Greys of Brandon, and has gwen c nsiIer,
bic attention to military matters.
3 Quartermaster Harry BrUwnsJn. Ut Rur
land), will be likely to make genial an
popular quArtermsster, and will be efhcien
ly assisted by Quartermaster' Sergeant b,
] Glow.
Adjutant Vaughan, is known to many
our readers, having been hospital steward 4
the Marine Hospital for sometime, and
, late, assisting Major Austine in tie
Mastering and Disbursiug Office for We
muht. He is fine fellow and will make q
uncOmmOnly capable and popular Adju,an
|. The important Office Of Surgeon. and Il
Chaplaincy, remain to be filled.
The LIE filters, We are informed, are
superior set Of men, and if the regiment do
not make its mark, 1t will be because it b.
not the opportunity to do it.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1862-09-26

TnE Twelfth REGIMENT Howard
Guard is under marching orders, and lett
yesterday for Bra,slebOro', at 8 80 A. NJ.
BY the Rutl.nd Road. The barracks are all
in readiness for the Regiment, and he big
ger portion Of the equipments are ready,
including the arms, which are the Spring
f-ld rAed musket, Of the latest pattern and
best quality.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1862-09-26

Gen White is under arrest to await an
investigation of the surrender Of Harper's
Ferry. The alleged treachery Of Col. Miles
is still talked Of in Official quarters, and
there is gocd reason for asserting that If 1t
had not Lesn ~ this surrender, the rebellion
would undoubtedly have received its DEATH
blow.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1862-09-26

VERxosTERs WOUNDED. - Among tho
wounded reported at Frederick. Md on the
l7th, are Lieut.. Colonel Joyce, % R-gt E.
Bailey, (. 81: NJ. Lynch, !. Sd; Pat Frtz-
patrick, K, 9th.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1862-09-26

Tue CHAPLIN REUNION About ! 500 Of the
Chaplin family assembled in Springfield on
Wednesday OF last week. Hon. Henry Cha
pin OF Worcester gave the principal address.
DR.. Holland OF Springfield, gave the poem
on the occasion, and a very lively one it was
too, as all acquainted with the doctors YER
sAtile pen, might have known it would be.
DR.. Holland date, the origin of the Chaplin
family pretty far back
The name is az old one, and dates from the ark,
" hen Arsrst's summit was high-Water mark;
When sll the d ttinctions Of caste lay between
The chap that Was out ard the chap that was in.
The ehsp out vss drowned IN the great iuuudation,
And the Chaplin was saved for the new genera ion.
Our Chaplin was Jsphet, name that We tni
Has been much in the family, time out Of mind;
The identical man. as you doubtless discover,
Who was Zone Of three brothers, that early came
over
Among the speakers present we notice the
name of Senator Foot, Of Rutland. who, it
seems, has a strain Of the Chaplin blood IN bis
veins.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1862-09-26
cuIrrENDEN COUNTY COURT.
SEPTEMBER TERM, 1854
Hon. JOHN PIERP0INT, Presiding 'ades'
l. n. WILLIAMS, ASH. Judge.
E H. N5EELEB,


E II. WsEkLsB,
Tuesday. SEP. IS.
The Term w.s opened this morning. Rev o. D.
Stafford offered prayer. The Grand Jurors "sls
called and ,sora Toe Court then bri'ey Sd-
dressed the GranI Jury and dismissed them 70
prosecute their Investigations And report tos
following are tbs Of tas Jury for this term
Bolton, &. y. C,liln; BarIinstoa, Sion T. low
ard. Burial Lane Charlotte, slgsE Mech;
Colchester, Jacob Rol o; Esssx, Warren ihian''
Hi eeLursh, Elmer Bsseher; Wm. J. Dougise'
Huntington, &. N. Fargo; Jericho, Ei's Elio >
Milton. John VI. Brown; Richmond, u b Bark
or; shslburue, Hsssltoa Lake, s'.Gsorge' sm'n
Wright; UnderhilI, " iliiAn PVwsni Nesiord'
Noah TYLER; wiIl.ton. Hiram Murray. Tbs
last named man was e1,assi. Nathaniel Parker
and Frederick Fletcher were called az tAlesnsn--
n. Parker vas appointed Foreman.
The Court adjourned until thursday morning
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1862-09-26

RAILROAD ACCIDENT We Ltar that q
collision took place Ire-ddy ti.eInOOn on
the Vermont Central Railroad near Middle
sex, two freight trains having run together
Several cars were smashed up, and both of
the locomotives badly dam ged. The engi-
neers s,rang Of and escaped With ut injury.
One train was behind time. az We understand.
and the other did not wait At Mlddle-ex. As
Il should
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1862-09-26
THE BATTLE OF ANT1BTAA
CREEK.

We compile the following seeoon' Oh 'n'
BATH. near sbarpsburs, Nd. On Wednesday
the I7th-probably the blOodisi battle OIL
tie war from letters published In tie NV
York raperS;
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1862-09-26

DBAIH OF MR. SELDING PAIEE.-In the
death Of Mr. Selding Patee, our town loses
one OF its worthiest citizen. ami his wide
circle Of friends valued associate and friend
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1862-09-26

The remain- of Cap. Davenport, of co. II
9th Vermont, passed through this place lac,
night for K xOury. 1t was reported that
Capt. d. Was shot in the battles in Mary
land, but as be was knoxn to have been late
ly confined by sickness in the hospital. We
presume the report is not true.-treerGn
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1862-09-26

PouTlcAL. The New York Republican
and Union State Convention held for tie
nom nation q Governor, L;,ut Governor,
and three otLer State officers. NETS at Syra-
cuse Wednesday. A dispatch from Syracuse
Tuesday says that tie nomination Tor Cover
nor seems 10 lie between Mes,rs. Morgan,
Dix. Fenton Ind Waisw05th. \ letter from
Gov. Morgan declining denomination is
said to be in the possession Of a delegate.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1862-09-26

REcRuIrs LKAvINe.-About three hundred
and fifty recruits left the camp near the
Marine Hospital Wednesiay, to fill vacancies
in the old regiments. They 60 in charge Of
1st Lieut.. Fisher, 4th st. ..s
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1862-09-26

Tie religious services held IN the Town Hall
Sunday afternoon, with special reference
to. the Howard Guard who we're to leave Us for
camp in the c5usseo OF the present week, were
very flllY attended,. The crowded Hal, and
Serious attention IF the audience, showed the
deep interest which the community take IL
the deflrtl.e Of tbs select company Of men
IRON among US. a discourse was delivered
by Rev. Nr. S-flrl, from Prov. Is 20, in
the fear Of the Lord is strong conf ience -
lie discourse taught that rue courage
such as should sustain the soldier, can rest
only upon cLris.ian principle. The moral
courage required 10 resist the temptations Of
the Camp. w4s dwelt upon as oi the utmost
importance to the soldier, and as being in
fuitaly higher in It's nature than mere brute
courage, which Is consequent upon insensi-
bility to dang.r. The services as whole
were Of unusual interest. and especially so
in view OF tue occasion that called for them.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1862-09-26

Capt. L. wyman, 33d Massachusetts,,
he new f"yost Marshal of Alexandra. had
succccded. a s;sai gh;.ning up things gener-
ally. Tie sc's SHOPS have been elo-ej.
liquor seiz, d. and all stragglers arrested AID
sent TO their regiments.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1862-09-26

JrDoE SxALLIY AND MAnsHAL BALDWIN
Marshal Baldwin has received the following
letter from the War Department, in refer
euce 10 the h4bsas corpus case d:
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1862-09-26
WAR DEpAHrHEET,
WAszIseIos CITY. sept. Is, 1863.

c. c. Bs7drisi
y. 8. Ms,,isI, Bradford. VT;
Dir; Yours OF the Sta came 70
hand today. You v;lI pay no attention to the
citation to appear refore the Circuit Court at
huilsnd, Oct. Sd. for CO-fs-1. You should no,
sppear In answer u 1t, aud rect assured that you
will be amply in1emni6ed and protected by the
Government.
Report TO this Department sill the future pro-
oeedings that may be held or threatened 10 the
matter.
By order Of the Secretary of War,
l. G. TURSEa,
Judge Advocate.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1862-09-26
s.ld. ard woods which al day had 's.- q,

6slds ard woods which al day had '-s-r :,
hotly contested. I. vas done in n, D --.
somse, style. lis Maine and YsFns-' ....
msut. and the rs, vent t1r~zrd %
and, cheering es they veot, swept o.
avalanche through the rn-aslds. 's.. 80
the wood. cleared them 10 ten mIHa -s. "a
held them. They we're not sgain r L.s-9.
Gen. Smith's stick was ~ ~. !,s %
his success was sceomp i,hed with 10 re-.
lose. lie had gained point. .aE-1-..
which compelled him u exPset wy o. e.
ment an atisc. 70 hold which, u go a.;a,
.g,in Brought Up reserves, w5ulI .As .s.
beet energies and be-t troops But III
strife, the heavy losses, iner7sau' D. IN.
over the same ground, repeatedly ',r o.
won inch by inch. and. more than 3. n.
fear oi Burnside on the left All -. . -
front, held the enemy in check 'rr =
H., bonrs there was a Iull even L., ..- l
noDade OF the night. Which bin
BEEN iDcfseant.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1862-09-26

THs Loss IN SuHSLR's CoEPs The follow
iug is the official report OF our loss in sum-
ner', corps, st the bsttle Of Antieism:
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1862-09-26
HOOKER WOUNDED.

To III. rich, of the orn.ssld and b.vo,d
i, was . pom, of woods. Once carried and
6 mly held. i, vss the kew al the nos;,;on
H,oter determined 10 ,aksit ne "a. an,
IN front OF bis furthes, troops on . hin "a
determine the ground for . battery. Attbs
top he dismounted and went forward on
foot, completed his rec. pnoisane.. retu,nsd
and re-uounted. The musketry FIRE from
the point of woods was all the while extreme
ly hot. As be put his foot in the stirrup |.
fresh volley of rife bullets came WHINING
by The tall soldierly figure of the General
the white horse which he rode, the elevated
place where he wss-all made him a mos,
dangerously conspicuous mark. The rebel
bull,ts had followed him all day. but thry
had not hit him and be would not regard
them. Remounting on this hill, be bad no,
rdden Eve steps when be was struck in The
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1862-09-26

The Thirteenth. Fourteenth, Fifteenth and Six
tenth Regiment. Of the Volunteer Militia Of the
State Of Vermont, ere hereby contributed IS FOL