, 1864-04-01
MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.
Arrival Of Tie Second Wisconsin Cavalry.

Tie Second Wisconsin Cavalry arrived Ia Chica-
70 about dSe o'clock yesterday afternoon from
VlckBbrrg but could not sccept the hospltaitles Of
the ladies of the Soldiers Rest as they were com
PEELED to leave the city without delay The regl-
nent therefore, marched to the Northwestern De-
pot, and left fun,e ediately BY aspecial train for
Milwaukee. vJ- s.r :.
Tbc1rgiment was organized at In Crosse. in the
fall Of 1sG1, ard remained in camp ut Milwaukee,
uutfl Nnrch "a, 1sGe, when It LETT for St. Louis,
whero It eta1cd till the 18th Of May. From this
city the regiment proceeded to Springfield, Mis-
sot1ri. where It received horses, and: waa fQl1y
euuipped. Tho following il the original roster;
Csohnel-C. c. Washburne.
Letu Gb@GneAThom8s Stevens.
GaNss-Hany 4 Eastman, Levi: Sterling, and
va 9d;n;aastNn ii % il. virgins, o. Gibbs, gr and ID i. j.
isuraaoa--G. 9.Pease. 49,
Assiskdnf Su1ge3n-A. Mclean.
Stoond Assistdnt-M. ?. Hanson.
On june list tho second Hnd third hattsllons re-
sep ssp.ae 10 @ fbs syei snes
telng engaged in different service The pazt which
had received marching orders Immediately left
& 4SSst @ ss Ct e dsns2
Curtis army, which after the battle Of Pea Ridge
was reported to be in starring condition: On
troubles ]tronbiesome journey. during Which they were iro-
cuenil5 attacked but never deieated, BY guerillas
CT eeceeh ratderS they le with the army to attack
| Ey neans of forced march, in which the men
travelled Is miles III twcnty-four hours, the garTi
a he enehy y ssSsd a9S W.sn1sIn wsa
@ Fds d 81. sP na f. mssns s aa4sy anasy
oas hs e. e. s
sar ysfta91, ttst aRa ze2i9ed
River They lef to BE- present at the capture Of Jack
con and Canton, niet which they returned to Camp
shss nP ea Bsst ages ges sns2 T s,w. GbS
about twelve miles from Vicksbng, whore they re-
tnafDed until March4 1914. when the mon left to re-
%e On 5 1sI o. a1 nss. ss
or tic war; = On the 20 or this month, tic, ID
LEFT Renbone md proceeded to Chicago, "a Cairo;
hesy 9y w. eoh Tie Re SSIs svn
are the present Rtan officers:
0o1ontA1homas stesens;; He has been ava,
tn2n. from ~ e. eRsSsf o.
IEanent cslsna-W. hi Miller.
Adj41rt--T. B. Scott
AGjofs..- F. Eas'man. rho Is now in con-
Company G, Of the trst battalion, ID Wisconsin
cavalry arrived at the Rest 14teE In the afternoon
Tyae: q, Toaix for The hont. They arc therefore
travelling in the opposite diEection to their com
pantops Of the ID md Sd batsalious. During fur
Ing iheir numbers 10 The maximum, and their 10
c1uita viii follow In day or 30, in charge Of Lieu
tenant Skewse. The peeulia1ity Of the company
which IL one Of the best Of this splendid cavalfJ
regiment ts that they are ILL., Officers and prvates
Eng1lshmen. They return as veteransto the wM
determined to succeed. drhey say tEst they ats
bound to see the thing through, which ne hope
they will.
Tho 40th Illinois, also homewnrd bound, cam.
with the above regiment az far as Cairo. when Il
Nak ordered to leave for PaducAh.
One company Of the sssh Illinois cavalry, nov
stationed at Camp FRY, left yesterday morning fo
Cairo, and received a b1eakfaet at the Soldiers
Rest before leaving.