Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1862-10-10
sH DOLLARS PER YEAR ;
Invariably In Advance

!oIneo oy tne following named ofiioets, who bsI
4 not Withdrawn from the field: CaptaIno Coz
gtil, Warnork, Hanson, Allis and Tate. and'
a believe, Captain Wylie, Captain Taylor btip,
\ On PICKET DUTY; these constituted all the Car
a ssihs from rrankiin county, with the exception
feport as having ably seconded Won in The "a
pacty OF Aid on Tie Tetyeat. In addition he's
1 70 mentlon Lieutenants Ball. Dayidsop. Robin
a son, Ia TO, Chrlsman and Colaell. who remaInsf
' On tne held. The Iist would doubtless have
I Deen much larger, had not the advance thonob, ,
We were OF their heels. In fact AMntsni
iuther returned to us on foot and was oantpred
, In oar vicinity. '"p''''u
10 order to save the command. the man vs,o
Kept together" and only began 70 retjre vben
the other regiments left the field. Nv com.
mand was surrounded, yet kept together by the
COOL courage OF oficers and men, who thought
even when the day was lost, that we might en-;
our wey out. Bat such numbero were brought
against US as to compel the men to throw down
.ueir arms within one'fourth of 3 mile from
.ue point Wnero the battle opened, and within
On hour after the order 10 charge the battery
have 10 apologize for not knowing that tbe.c
was such an order as 10 "fell back % not aptIci.
pating it 30 early ln the engagement. la this
connection, hope ! may be INDUCED In the
mention that after my command had sirrender.
ed, being mounted, effected my escape amid
voliey OF bullets, happily without injury, az d
hsd proceeded about a mile, receiving an ocna
slonal shot from struggling rebels, when / m
fortunately ran into the enemy's iines and waa
captured near the point where our srmy was
making it's second stand.
From tho time Of my capture until the norn-
ing OF September Let. did not see you. Dur-
ing thoae Two days Il mention IL for your in.
NNSr NlA1A -
uere cared IA, "a sho o,ougu' IN anu
snIdiors ne ON, san,nn.t nuuu,eu qua loriy
roIa E,om thor, da,ous ~Ie Ieiesseu on Pc
the 6eId m "a;cas nT 80 wo.S seu' 70 examine
but mat sen, Conts;n Ws- hno hao
inter ou, lad rhan asugcA au,N WIN q ioice to
march bomar,rd iii eueNeo ~ your order TO
o'cIock A M bsto,. ,Ss,. -" IT, iteslLnenb AZ zen
vhich mns. he M sno,o". Sas ~sIs pe,IoTMeG'
order. sa ve da.;.aSd Sd'sy -. nos o3eJ,ng your
ritea of senuItnya To- 81 em 1ue isst sao
iore den,rtnre sod wh;oh G, uesp comrades oe-
ouerlooktd. ~" "Au oOuo"esS
When tbose sn,io,
took nm ito linz Of nn.,"s uo1sI T t,e regiment
",c,oct NJ III m;ou ior cincinnati, at :
von "re corua,0ont ",n WHICH incidenta believe
,rbis rono-. rnr,a
did not nssd r"Sina ~ nave pesn maee-it
,nfo,mat;on g. o" ~ if as Sne furnishing OF
ione aoo ra,o.,oS oeu. ~ uenefai Manson
,ho sc,ior "a -. sne Psr' ous brigade took IN
N mSIo Yon, u 49, 49, yDu naae up your mind
The reeimen, NO, fsc,in rnd,s VuT"ns W lne puohc.
to, snneo,;r,, r ,ho uuuotssan' you' reasons
,oS,, pp 5n 10. ,oo., pHpe.S az 'pS lave Gay, ana
on c:r,oin ro;n,a wS,nh SV,e e!auotasely' except
ID Sou ,o a,oni,sy H.. tt,'" .s" ,essons Ieqnlr-
va; 40 ony left nner,i.Stenspg puE,Io M mIG welch
ian ssnsa1 msv .aLa on. " w AicAs,ck- ~
and concr,,nlata itseIS tha sn sESIueI'
officers in one ,erimont. moi 81 III. WT.e Wv
anxion. IN so,.ar hsio,. ~ 49, "ny H'innS gus
pen as we'll :. tha % sSn,s '"o tas "Ustu , VITA tne
me nosntion that ,ho .wo,J .uo HeIe let
ipslrpered me IN tn,n ovs, 70 ,ho nS un''S you
tbs g,od fo-,rns ,o h,;ro - w .eosS, hGo
iinesS Tha nrh;;c ,ni,,d s 'Iaouso .ae'r
jtseIf or mot as IL i,o 1900 .s eyasta'uNlrs
cara Who like Css.. cnutS i .La' ZIG 'g' ON,
Win equal eisoanco dasc.;h. H., Uas.'s:, aIu
no ioncer croSd aoob oahn. ~ 81. % ioI ni;o.1I
of csmp Of nrIson.,s. for tho 80. i ,'n.'.s
reioices In he ti,Ie ne ,ba Ell. cF T,ne .eee1
CoIonsi Tna nsns,,,'s,,, " =. hieu'ehabt-
loon omen vhereat sn esesne vas ,!sd: ,os.;h1e e
f,om anon, tzen,y.four burdrsd sass ~
s.on, ,he .ervice vba,e,o .roisd ,ea', ai'S
aoma,hin q IN q aorn mon feions WosaJ "Ia'eN n
;n1 somethinv else 10 do aud ro,h.io', Ss
vs1,nrsr the release 10. In the ind ,v,5nsI % ~
,erssted. a subiect Of felicltStion. Thouab
had the regiment remained In the servioe. tSIs
withdrawal would not have happened.
Thsre is one paragraph iG your account,
which, although mentioned before, clI nos
admire enough. IL 10 suggestive, II IL preg.
uant wish hidden meaning that none but the
men Of the regiment understand. At the risk
of being thought prOlix, 1t is worthy Of repro
ducsion in this place:
"Sesng that it would be reckless and useless
to continue our assault upon tho battery, | or
dered the regiment 10 halt aud fall back. which
they did for a time in good order. losine how.
ever, In addition to our killed and wounded. 1850
men, aud large number of officers captu,ed nt
this point" Names of men In the list immor-
tAl, which shsll atiu live in the memory OF the
few brave men who rallied for the enemy q 6f.t
onset; how we're expletves invoked and adiu-
ratlons employed by you when witnessing the
Aishs of your commander before the regiment
was under FIRE of muskstry, or had fired a
Gun, Witness, ye elk csptairs and sjx lieu-
tenants, who ecornsd 20 fy With or without or
ders, though we'll knowing she penalty would
be no mention Of name or act other than the
brief sllusion above written; how It Is possible
for man to be 90 heartleea as to merely cav;
closing a, this point, however, (how icka,?)
Ia addition to our killed and wounded l6O men.
and large number of officers" ete,
age ride. ra.. ba co,,... ,ra,s,, uo,o
r, -. :, ,~".e r,-
J., iuS S,,one. 'oIssss n's voea"o9; lac ersposI
o o.. vs.ueuJ yya1iuslsu nom oH'gtcn ou"'
..i s'an% posus' iie Iss 'e'g,tsu' insAocuVeiyI
~ o.u piuress'snsl ,;ss nhoIs rug pte'etVAuoI 9t
.snn uuaS .'Ae Ssa spPstessy appe.most IN ms
..Wy o",,S AZ ZIG 'epusS esys;
lis III. :, ,rs.. sA ~ sGou' USe anu