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Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-07-23

Surgeon Clendinin, medical director at the
post here, is in receipt of a dispatch which
states that our losses In the battle Of Decatur
were very light. The engagement at that place
was not general.
TELBG aAPHTc COMMUNICATION WITH THR ARMY.
OFFICE ASSOCIATED PREss, New YORK, July
22.-The Western Union Telegraph Company
Is In communication with sherman's head.
quarters to-day. Messages from that place OF
this date have been transmitted over the wires.
Army Of the Potomac-An Artillery Duel.
From the N. Y. Tribune's Special Correspondent,
CITY POINT, Va, July 20-S A. M.-Thcrc
was constant and rapid artillery firing all day
yesterday on the front Of the Fifth and Ninth
corps, Joined In at length by the Second and
Eighteenth corps. The enemy began It, Why
he should have desired the myriad shotted duel
Is inconceiyable, for he accomplished nothing,
and may have suffered something by 1t. lie
should have known that in artillery we arc
strongest here as well as of Cherbourg, though
the demonstration of the fact Is not yet quite
so palpable. During the day there was no
musketry beyond skirmishing, but from this
point II was heard In more volume at intervals
throughout the night, while the cannnnading
went down with the sun.
The following order has been made:
hEADe's ARIy OF THE UsITEn STATES,
Special Orders, No. 62.-I Extract. l-III. AL
troops of the Nineteenth Army corps arriving
at this point will report to Major General b. +.
Butler, commanding Department of Virginia
and North Carolina, at Bermuda Hundred, for
orders.
By command of LIEUT.. GEN. GRANT.
K. ,. PARKER, Asst Adl't General.
To Major General b. +. Butler, Commanding
Department OF Virginia and North Carolina.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-07-23

URLEDsBURy, Wis, Sept. IS, 1853.
us have been In the army hospital
for fourteen monthA hA-speechless and nearly dead.
AZ Alton, Ill., they gave me "a bottle 81 Plantation oLi
my speech and cured me. c. A. FLAuTE.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-07-23

WE now hold upward of sixty-two thousand
rebel prisoners. Four thousand of these are
officers.
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JUDITH Russell.

&c lowe much to you, for verify
believe the Plantation Bitters have saved my life.
REV. W. II. WAGsoSER, Madrid, N. Y"
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The Greeley and J.,,.,t correspondence.

BUFFALO, July 22.-The agent of the Asso.
clated Press at Buffalo learns from Clifton
House, Niagara Falls, that, by an oversight,
an important letter of Horace Greeley was
omitted in tho published correspondence be.
tween himself and the peace commissioners.
II was not handed TO the agent of the Asso-
ciated Press, or 1t would have appeared with
tho raqt
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LsRCONn nIspArCn.

BUFFALO, July 22.-The omitted letter OF
Horace Greeley, previously spoken of, appears
TO be simply letter to W. G. Jewett, who,
fearing he might be arrested for his connection
with the so-called peace commissions, requested
Mr.. Greeley to write him letter stating that
what he (Jewett) had done in the matter was
from patriotic motives, and by his (Greeley's)
desire,
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uR,,rpsBuRy, Wis, Sept. Is, 1858.
"s have been In the army hospital
for fourteen monthS S-speeehless and nearly dead,
s,tsT. a. tson' H. they sE' me Three % Sottes feStoTed
my 9s speech and cured me- -. >. c. A. FLAUTE.
The following is from tn Manager OF the Union
Home School for the Childrt n OF Volunteers
HAvEmEyER MArsIL N; 67TH STREET,
New YoRK, august 2,iSSs.
DR. DRAKE:-Your wonderful lantaton bitterh
have been given to some Of our lit, le ehidren SUI
fering from weakness and weak lun, 20 with most
happy effect. One little girl in parh ouiar' with
pains In her head loss Of appetite and d. vast
Ing consumption, on whom all medical o. .uli hau
been exhausted, has been entirely restored. we
commenced with but teaspoonful of Bittei,' a
day. Her appetite and strength rapidly increase.
and she IL now well.
Respectfully, Mrs. 0. n. DEvoE.
more Of thy Plantation Bitters. My wife has been
Thy Friend, Asa CURTIN, Philadelphia, Pa"
&c. Ihave been great sufferer from
Dyspepsia, and had to abandon preaching. - The
Plantation Btters have cured me.
REV. J. S. CATHRos, Rochester, N. Y"
" Ihsve given the Plantation Bit.
ters to hundreds Of our disabled soldiers with the
G. W. D. ANDREWS,
supt Soldiers Home, Cincinnati, O."
"s The Plantation BitterB have
cured me OF the Liver Complaint, Of which was
laid up proItrAte, and had to abandon my bust
ness. II. D. KINosLEY,
Cleveland, Ohio"
&c The Plantation Bitters have
cured me Of derangement Of the Kidneys and
II acts like charm. c. q. MooRE,
No. 26I Broadway"
&C., &C., &C., Sep &c.
The Plantation Bitters make the weak strong
the languid brilliant, and are exhausted natures
great restorer. They are composed of the eele
brsted Calisaya Bark, Wintergreen, sasEAiEas
Roots, Herbs, &C., all preserved In perfectly pure
n..I..
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us.-T.-ISOO.I-Dr.ks's Plantation

n uB.-T.-Is0O-X-Dr Plantation
BITTERs.
They purify, strengthen and invigorato.
They create healthy appetite.
They are an antidote 10 change OF water and diot'
They overcome effects OF dissipation and late
They strengthen the system and enllven iGr
They prevent miasmatio and intermittent feverS.
They purify the breath and Acidity Of the stom.
aeh.
They cure Dyspepsia and Constipation.
They cure DiArrhea, Cholera and Cholera MOrbuI
They cure Liver Complaint and Nervous Head.
ache.
They are the best Bitten in the world They make
the weak man strong, and are exhausted natures
great reatorer. They are composed OF the eel0-
brAted CaliIaya Bark, CAsoArilla Bark, Dandelion,
ChAmomile Flowers, Lavender Flowera, Winter
green, Anise, Clover-hudG, Orange Peel, Snake
root, Carawsy, Coriander, Burdoek, s.-T.-lssO-
X. 40.
The following Is a sample Of the testimony daily
reoeivedi
soLDIERI' HOME SUPERINTENDENT OFFICE,
cmorTsAT! o. Jan. 49, iss''
IhAve given your Plantation BitterH to hundreds
OF our noble Soldiers who stop here, moro or leSl
disabled from various causes and tho effect IL most
| marvellous and gratifying.
Such preparation as this ID heartily wish IN
every family, In every hospital, and AZ hand on
| every battlefield @. W. d, ANDREws,
jy9l-Iy superintendent.
- n.... ,oT tha Narvoua. Mammal
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-07-23

II Diseases OF the Nervous, seminal,
Urinary and Sexual systemB-new and reliable
treAtment-ln Reports Of the HOWARD ASSoCIA-
TION-Sent by mail In sealed letter envelopes,
free OF charge Address, Dr.. J. sKILLIN hOuGH:
TON, Howard Association, No. South Ninth
street, Philadelphia, Pa. m2S-ly
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A novel "Dsad. Head"

On Conductor Kincarde's train on the
New York Centrallast night, lady with a
vast circumference of hoop occupied q
whole eeat as the cars went out of this city.
Taking up the tickets The conductor evil
IDENTIFY suspected something when he came
TO this lady, aud politely requested her to
rise as he thought ahe was sitting on some
thing which had been left on the seat. She
demurrsd, and he insisted. She said she
che did, and not only that but she step
ped out into the isle, blushiug tremen'
dously and insisting that she didn't know
it," when, 10 and behold bouncing babe
OF the male persuasion, only sixteen years
old, was discovered curled up on the foorI
How theadeTghtful creature bad got there
was mystery to her, of cOurse-as much
so as was the presence, TO Joseph, of a
chicken in Joseph's hat. The lady was
about to auathamatize the young gentle
man 10 most approved manneF of injured
virtue, but he took the words out of hev
mouth By pleading ptteously "Please now,
Auntie. pay my fare" Auutie did.
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10000 Gold PENS with Silver Extension
Cases, and Pencils ................!4t to
Tho articles in this stock of JeWetry are OF the
neateSt and most fashionable styles Certihcatee Of
All the VARIOUS articles placed In sealed enNea.
opeS aud mixed, thus giving all . hair chance, and
sent mail for % each and ou'the receipt Of
tho certificate, It Is at your option to send One Dol
certificates 81 eleven for 81 thirty for S.; sixty
for So aud one hundred for $15. Certificate money
to be enclosed wi b the order. Correspondence
promptly answered.
AGENTS wanted In every Town and Regiment.
Send lor CIrculArl Address. 81
nov12- 8mdEw ~ q Nassau street, New York.
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zN7ZRRNZ2I1

All the NOdeal men and the Pres re omm.Bd
Dr. Etriekland'S Anti Cholera Mixture - the only
certain remedy for D GTThosa and DyseGtsTy. II Is
. combination Of AstTingebts, AbSorbents, tina
lentS and oarmInAttVes, and Il warranted 70 effect
cure afkeF all other means have failed.
For sale by DFuRgistG 0gnenl Depot Ead
Forth Etreet OineInnAt o.
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The gntsIItgeueeT.
PE-TRO-LE-UM.
NJ vAaDTKE Brown.


NJ YAaDYKE BROWN.
Pro,n 7otbsua,s wisdom. smitten shore,
r search where ils4 Of grease 0utPouj
A stranger bore aloft rag,
On which appeared the oily gag
Petroleum.
ut. hrov Was sad; his eye beneath
Flashed lik o coat-Iamp on the hearth;
And like q gong each bTaEen lung
Rang out the Oleasinous tongue
A in a dream he saw the light
ar oil In every vale and height;
And FAR beyond the boreal pole,
The stars were Lit with his benzole-
Pe-tro.ls uml
GThat claim fs mine I" a man did roar
"'TIs 0TsI5e, but living grease no moEet
While Ger tho csTb0Diterous ude
WGS heard the echo, "let her sloe
Tho -ospees dsepens; on ye brave,
Who seek an oleaginOus gravel
Feed fat your grudgs with oily oEes
That augeTS we'll for such bore
Pc tro-l unit
so stay" dame Fortune sweet!y cried,
"IIIuminato mo your bride"
Tho oil-drops welled from her bright eye
Pe-tro.le-uml
aBevare DeyonIan shades and rockal
Beware OF calcIusd, fungus stocksH
This was the miners last good night,
That quite snufed out the strRnger'S light
Petroleum!
At break of day, the oorly bird,
That caught the salamander, heard
A TicIous sound far up the air,
Unlike the words We use In prayer
Petro-le.umi
The stranser-by tho scent around-
Had EruT the thing into the ground"
Aud, graphing still the tailored rag,
He.stiIl belched forth the oily gag
Petroleum.
There, in the twilight cold and gray,
Without a lamp to cheer his way,
He struggled on through shRrds and shale'
With the same oleaSiDouH vail
Petro-le-unl
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Or etFicAIGnd's Nlel i1aOGs Cough B,lGGm iG UAE.
FAnted 20 cure Coughs, Colds, HOar-en -. As hma,
Whosping Cough, Sore Throat. Consumption and
ali affections Of the Throat aud Lungs
For sale by Druggists. General Depot last
Fourth street, Cincinnati, o.
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NO. ARTHUR Agent for paying Pensions. Omea,
Sc %. as 6 S9S S once '0G aPFi
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for Students day and evening.


T1HR purpose of this institution is to instruct
young men land women tool in the principle
which govern the correct Transaction OF pecuniary
buGineSs andin Accountability andfts oonoomitant5
housekeeping,
strIpped OF its aboard vefbiAgs and ancient pro
lixity and intrIcacy, and adapted TO the modern
mode Of doing business, especially IN the United
States is the leading subject Is LAVE
which are as exact, uEerrinS and free from e1cep
tion "a those of nature and Comprised in very few
words, are frat made familiar to the student, who
who Is then conducted through course of practical
bookkeeping, In numerous sets of books In great
variety sf forms, till he thus acquires Inaatery Of
the art which enables him to apply II Nth facility
to any kind Of buslno8a.
A WRITING SCHOOL
IL open day and evening, attended by both lAdie9
end gentlemen, where, without entering for the full
course, good handwriting can be obtained In
''" "'e ARITHMETIC,
and ita application Q a. manner Of .,vo,,,
OO6NTING.H0UsE CALCULATIONS
reoeiye the attention their primary Importance do
mSnds. The student will be made acquainted with
several modes Of calculation not found in booka
tending greatly to the Rbbrevfation OF his work.
There q open to the student also q eourEeoi
BUSINESS SCIENCE
Comprising Political Economy, Commercial Law Ant
usaseS Finance Banking and Currency; also maxim
of eminent Business Men In regard to the bea
methods Of conducting business successfully an
| avoiding failure.
cd with maxims and fnculcatfons tending to tn
formation of high character as men and citizens.
comprehensive and thorough a. that Of any OF tn
Commercial Colleges, While the expense TO the str
dent IL much less. .E.
Lib. beEs leave torsGer those 70 whom he
L unknown to the officers OF the bankH In Whselin
l and Bridgeport, and especially to his Stndonta-
TERMS, &c.
For the full course above indicated including TN
requisite blank books for bookkeeping, the ohRrg
l is go, payable on entering. The time usually re
auired for the course Il from tWO 70 three month";
bot the student Il not limited In time-he ma
remain as long, and return often, Is he pleases
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DR. StEick snd's Pile Remedy has enFOd th uIADdi
Of the worst eases Of Blind and Bleeding Piles. II
gives Immediate roliet aud fleets . permanent euTa
Try IE directly. Il lie warranted 70 euro.
For Sale By sll DruggstA. General Depot AAS
Fourth Street, Cincinnati, o
DYsPEPsIA, NERvOUsEESa, AND DEBILITH
DIR. 6TRIORDAND'S TONIC-We can reoOmment
those suffering with IOs8 Of Appetite, 1ndigestt q
or Dyspepsia, Nervousness, ald Nervous Debiity
70 use SlFekIand8 Tonic. It is vegetable PTepaFa
tion, free from AIoOholie uqDon; It strengtheu
the whole nervous system; u creates . gOo9
appetite, and Is warranted 70 cure DyspOPSia ane
Nerves. Debility.
For sale By Druggists generally At 81 per BOTTLE
Prepared By Dr. A. Strickland, East Fourth street.
PoT ia bE BREHFLTFaER DERRY; REED
KRAFT 4 co; NSOABR,. KRAFT 4 CO.; Hl6AA'
LIsF CO., M'LANB BRoTHERs; Z BoCKIHs.
o. ". GRAHAM, WhSelinss AID By DfugshA
generally,
oct 11.daW1y.
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a. GuGsKNHBLMEI
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CHEROKEE REMEDY
CHEROKEE INJECTION


VOAEOUADAU AHo4 1SVOIsl hARK9 LAVE
HHERoKEE REMEDY, the great Indian Di,,.,,.
" cures all diseases Of the Urinary ors1,,. stlS'
As Ine0ntinenes Of the Urine, InhammStIon ~ ~
Bladder, Inflammation Of the Kidneys Rtons = ~ -
Bladder, Structure, Gravel, GIeot GonorTb1' ne
e especially Teoomme lded in those cases al PI1I
Albus Tor Whites IN femSes) where an ne IA Ogt
SsOus medicines have tailed. '- A-a'
WIt Is prepared in . highly coueentruts8 s,,-,
the dose only being from one "a two teasDooDss,II5
three times per day.
ER"It is tliuretie aud alternative In II, ,c,,,,.,
Eiying and cleansing the blood causing n 10 ~ ~
AL Of its original purit' and TigOT; thus rrraoT,
from the syBb-m al peruieiOus causes Uhieh bH1ss
CHER0KEE INJECTION e intended a An ,,,-
~ assistant 10 the CHEROKEE RRWEDY ~
should be used IN conjunction With that meiietns
10 all eases o. GOnOCTbOa, Gleet Flour Alhus -
White8 Its effects are healing, soothing and dsTrI
cent; removing all 8calding, heat ehoree and n.Jn
instead Of the burning aud almost p.jI
that Il experienced With nsAFIy all the cheap qs.c
Injections
CHEROKEE INJEOTION-the two medicines a
cd. and the weakened organs are speedily restores
70 full Vtg0r and strength.
A8-FoE null particulars get cur pamphlet froE.
any drug store In the country, or write rs and =,
Will mail free 70 any address, full treatise
r. Price, CHEROKEE REMEDY - psr bsttls
OF three bottles for s.
EPriee, CHEROKEE INJECTION, q Fer bot.
tie, or three bottles for s..
HS-sent BY ExProsI to any address on receipt Of
a-s0ld BY ali druggists everywhere.
DIR. ". 3. MERWIN Z CO.,
Sole PrOprietOrs
mrl7 d&w1y No. SO Liberty Str, New York
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HOLIDAY GIFTS.

GREAT BARGAINS IN JHwELRY.
w. FORSYTH & CO.,
s2A44 Nassau IN. .,{adIoining thu Post omce,)
offer for sale the following msgniic ent List Of
Watches, Chains, JeWeIry, &C.,
VALUED AT u. 100000.
Zach Article One Dollar and be paid for until
you know what you are to get!
, 1864-04-16
NO. 1S.

on with tho two friends precisely as before.
They went on several expeditions together,
and were, to all appearances, on as friendly
terms as ever; neither Of them making the,
slightest allusion to the small matter Of the
sheep that was between them. About the
end Of this period, however, Dick appeared
one morning early, at Walters door, with
another scors Of sheep, and besought 4
similar favor with that he had asked on the
former occasi,n-namely,t that Walterwould
quarter them till the following night,
With this request, the latter readily COM
piled. But, on this occasion, Dick was &C.
cOmpanied by two or three assistants Of the
same kidney with himself, who counted
over the sheep in Walters presence, and;
saw them delivered to him. - -. !.
On the following evening, Dick called
for and at once obtained his sheep, for there
had been witnesses to the delivery; and
Watty, aware Of this, did not attempt &
denial, as he had done before, as he felt
such proceeding would endanger his re-
putation with the craft. .,...a,.
Having got possession Of his sheep, DiCk
bade his friend good night, and went re-
joicing on his way, h, ,,,n..i /
Next night, however, Dick again called
on his friend, Watty, and carefully COM
cealing all expression Of consciousness Of
having been there On the preceding even.
ing, demanded his sheep over again
TYour sheep, Dickp said, Wattyi .iR
amazement. "Did ye noget them q every
tail, last night" ' fli.y
@What tails, Walter, my man, do ye
mcan?" said Dick, grayely.
"What tails should I meanl" replied
Walter, now, in his turn, amazed at Dicks
effrontery; s'but the tails o the sheep I
delivered to ye last night" = n
"Sheep ye delivered to me, WattyT
said Dick, with imperturbable gravity
"Deil a cloot ye gae me, last night The
man %cose' ss' now, yss'rs jotih, Diety," a.!
claiGed Walter, with q most ruefal ex-'
preston Of ccuntenance. ss
"NeYer was mair In earnest in my life," =
replied Dick. 4 s ia
"What! do yc mean to deny that ! gisd
ye escore o sheep last nightl" 4
"MIost stoutly," answered his pefsevef9
ing, immovable, and determined assailapt.i
II Gamma confess TO- what's mo true, -
would gang against my conscience, Wars;
yer witnesses that 1 got tie shespi Ysve
name; while can prove that put score
under yer charge, last night, md 20 cam
M show that they've been retufnea p me.
Thae sheep, therefore, Watty, I still claim 1
and If ye refuse them, I'll expose, ye, and
yen lose y csedit vi, the craft SaS, ffoen,
Just gle me up another score without mais,
ado, and then you and III be quits, and no
bit waur ffecns than ever we war;
Wat O. the Dykes saw at once that he
was in q dilgMhaA-th6t Dicks ingenuity
had fairly reversed their relative positions,
and that he must refund. !, On this fact
becoming evident to him, he thought for
a moment, then burst out . laughing IN
his friends face, and confessed that be-
was aclean done for This admission hG
followed up by restoring Dicks sheep 70
him, and It was never understood that this
little breach Of confidence had the slight:
est Injurious effect on the sincere friend!
ship which subsisted between the two Ior-
thies. ta # ~
, 1864-04-16

ance of this particular line Of tactics, stood
by with his stick, and showered his blows
without aim, but with abundance Of vigor,
in amongst the flying sneezers. This part
of the exhibition, however, was but Of short
duration; the latter soon got out Of the
apartment, aud finally escaped, rushing in
string from the house, and maintaining,
the while, running fire, along the whole
line, Of that unhappy sneezing to which 50
large share of the evenings misfortunes
was owing And thus closed the tea-party
Of the snuff miller's daughter.
, 1864-04-16

We 10 not remember to have read any
thing better than the following sentiments,
They are true to the letter: q Heaven help
the man who imagines he can dodge his
enemies BY trying to please everybody 1
If such an individual ever succeeded, Ne
should bH glad TO know il. Not that We
believe in mans going through the world
trying to find beams to knock his head
against, disputing every mans opinion, 81;
bowling and croNding all who differ from
him. That again il anpther extreihs,
Other people have ., right to their own
opinion-sO have you; but don't fall into
the error Of supposing they respect yon
more, for turning your coat every day u
match theirs in color. Wear, your own
colots, in spite Of wird Or weather. storm
or sunshine! II costs the vacillating and
irres5lute ten times the. trouble TO wind
and shuttle that it docs honest, manly in.
dependence to stand its ground. Take
what time you please to mako up y61t
mind; having oncr made It up, stick 70 it
like burr to chestnut" s.ss .
We End the following toiefably clever
description Of Love in an old magazine. /.
" Love is like the Devil, because It torments
us: like Heaven because il wraps thS, soul
in bliss like salt, because il Is ,felishineS !
like pepper, because il often sets man of
fire; like sugar, because Il Is sweet like d
rope, because il is often the death Of . flietf;
like prison, because it makes one misera.
bic like wine, because il makes US happy ;
ike n man. because IL il here tO-dnt and
, 1864-04-16


goa made Aaap 4. mo- ou. 2, ..'l, clsI - a.,
So j was made before the man,
10 answer Gods most holy plan.
ny BODY He dla mase a ,s.. ccmP'ss y. ssss
ny ways and actions did control,
Yet fashioned me without . soul.
A.y,i.,,. .ls
a Mving neing Decalne, aI.,. !. ..,,...
zs Mna Haam e ass a.a.so 10y ~ + ,S;shdrew : %
, 1864-04-16

II a recent tract distributed by the Nor.
mon preachers, the following question and
answer occurs: .What shall be- the Te-.
ward Of those who have fcrsaken their
wives for ficheousncss' sakeg A hundred
5pld of wives here, and wives everlasting
hereafter"
, 1864-04-16
THAT GREEN FLAG.
Br rnnoDoaE ). EcKERsoS, Q. s. A.

"TherSs that I'D green flag again| i the
frequent exclamation Of rebel officers and sol
liiers, as the flags Of the Irish regiments appear
on the battlefield. Nothing can exceed thcii
dread Of charge from these brave fellows, &c
companied as it always Is by their peculiar war
yell l"-[Ietter from the Army Of the Potomac
Fiercely RACES now the battle
Madly strive the scrried ranks
Whih the ceaseless musket-Fattle
Echoes down the river banks
fIarkl Above the deaIening clnmor
Rings voice across the plain:
1Halt! the Second AlabaMnl
There's that d-d green nag againT
Yelling Iive thousand devils,
~ Spafine neither root nor branch,
On they eomel Woe to the rebels
Doomed to breast that avaianchcl
DO you mark how clcse they rally
As they leap from yonder cragi
Don't YOU hear the Faugh Ballagh"
Swclhg round that green old flag?
On, brave Erinl Look the panic
Spreads among the traitor horde,
- As they near the Rappahannock,
Vainly seeking out the f0rdt
- Urowding up like frightened cattle
Not q rebel now may lag;
Dreadful now the din Of battle,
Dreadful now that old green hagl
Oh each snnburnt face that passes
Sits the same determined smile,
Worn 90 brayely at Manassas
Bv these sons Of Erins Isle; .t.
Worn at GettvshurR-Au Autietnm,