The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1862-07-10
GREEN MOUNTAIN FREEMAN JULY 10, 1907.
III. 5th Vsrm ut Regim EN-

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This VA. late in coming TO manu- "
omit some OF t.
SISCE 1Hy Battle.
t. nh. msantin. the army was passing " :"
81. and before We LETT she station e'e'J
being d. struyru. Tons OF bread anu
.L aro,i.ions were burned-amunltl"n 1o,
S,rnved tents. knapsacks, wagons ana cafs' oil
hnr.sd rhe Brigade was following up, "heu
~. ar,ar came from General Franklin IL Oeherai
Sm,,h ~ send back another Brigade to support
a., 90 ,uard The Vermont was sent oack'
This was Monday about tour ciocE' i'"I
tans Tbev had been in the harness ana on
N. ,o oyer since Friday afternoon. WIN hAFuiy
on, min, n eat. and many who set out win
,bs,, rsgiments strong and hearty were meI1eu
3nxn With heat or broke down WIN fatigue
and exhaustion.
Inst alter sundown the rebel. came in iorce
unon the Station. and our Brigade was sent IN
ADVANCE "a repul Sc them, but the -, 9th 81
and eth were that got into the Tight. lie
6tb suffered considerable, bat the poor 5th--ths
Regiment we have all telt So proud of-Sas
dealt With most terribly 1t was their fortune
IA march ri,ht D ganst their batteries and at
the frs. fire, with grape and canister, they tell
like grass before tho scythe | will give You
all the particulars have been aoie to obtain
from uounded soldiers. who are now with US
at the hospital
Go. A-Lisut. Smith was wounded and left
an the ground. A few soldiers in this company
were wounded, bu, none killed, thiak.
Co. F-nine men wounded, one killed.
Co. D-Capt. Benton wounled slightly in the
arm Lieut. Sumner shot through the heart
and killed instantly several won nded and
killed.
Co. Ia few wounded ; officers all safe.
Co. ca few wounded officers al safe.
Co. H-Capt. Seaser wounded in arm and
neck, NOT severely; company badly cut up
Orderly Wrsr, supposed To Re rortslly wound
ed, left on the field John kittrdge killed.
Corporal McGuire, Corporal Bowen, Sergeant
Trumbull, Anthony jacobs, Pat Malaney, Frank
Steadman. Irwin Steadman, Martin Mulchey.
Michael Finnessy, 10 Faulkner, and many 9TH
ers, wounded. This company wen: in with
fifty luen and came out WITH seventeen.
Co. E-Lieut. Peek wounled in face, badly,
but not dangerous This com pany wentin With
abou, totty-aighs men and came out with four
teen.
Co. K-Lrut. Barber wounded in thigh;
company badly cut up.
Co. tr-Capt. JENNIE badly wounded IN ~
and region Of the 2roiu-.ince dead The com
pany did not lose many men.
Co B-Capt. Rose wounded near the ankle.
supposed nor to be bad 1; Lieut. Wright
wounde badly in thigh :; Lieut.. Com.tock
killed ; company suffered badly.
Field officers al safe. Col Grant conducted
himself nobjy and is highly complimen'-d for
his CO rluess and courage.
Mos, Of the wounded were lsf. on the field to
tho mercy Of the enemy. Dr. Russell staId with
the wounded and ielI into the rebels hands.
The next morning the regiment WAS again she'll
ed ont Of their camp, and the wounied and
overtaskel soldiers scattered through the woods,
80 that now there is not much Of reglu.en.al or
ganizaton, but they will soon be together
again. They repulsed the enemy on Sunday
night. Col. Blunt Of the 9th was wounded by
a shell Monday morning. Gen. Brooks was
wounded badly in the knee on Sunday night.
y, more Of Interest. SEE. SEE. ESs.