The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-06-26
INV AND STATE NEWS.
,,.. Gold aud Other Markets. anc
ni.eeIlnncoH. Matter ." DC ''""" VI
~, Fourth Page

DAY AMONG THE ooi-pihho' N
s..trr5ay we strolled over among the
-o,diers on the Island, and spent the al,
,.,ooon ON the tented field. We fonnd
,,a men of the different regiments snug
T. chartered in their tents or enjoying
nan under some shady tree. The rays
e the spn were exceedingly warm anu
ve were not surprised TO find but few hle,'
exposed to the scorching heat "i o-u 0oi,
rha how, all appeared to be gay ana
bappy" and more than one eNp'esseo q
1ol;ro 70 see the 'greenback peddler,"
an appellatiou We presume .''1'' -
the Paymaster ~
Atthe present time there are three reg
,ments of cavalry and two or three bat
tories ouartered on the Island The
FIRST CAVALRY REGIMENT
..n.ter, between seven and eight hum
nod men, who have done considerable
,anriug during the war, as the following
list OF battles in'which itshas part''ipa-
led will show:
Bellows Gap, Bloomery Gap. Winches-
tor Buffalo Gap, Monterey, Mcdowell,
Goine's Cross Roads, Strausburg, Port
Rennblic. Cross Keys, Cedar Mountain,
Keiley's Ford, Waterloo Bridge, Sulphur
-nrinos, Salem, Thoroughfare Gap, Bull
Pnn Chantilly, South Antietam, Ashby's
Can Fredericksburg, Warren Junction,
Chancellorsville,l Hanover, thunderstorm,
gettysburg, Monterey Springs, Smiths
huro Hagerstown, Boonsboro, Gaines
cross Roads, Port Royal. Brandy Station,
Cnlpeper Court House. RaccoOn Ford,
Liberty Mills, Grifinsburg, Abbs Valley,
auckland Mills, Stephensburg, Morton
Ford, JeffersOnville, Wythyllle, Chrls-
tiansburg, Greenbrier River, Lexington
Buchanan, Otter Creek, two nights at
Lvnchburg, Liberty, Bufords Gap Sa-
lem. Carriers Hill NewtOwn, kern~town,
Moorefeld. Williamsport, Martinsbnrg,
Darksyille, TWO fights At Bunker Hill,
stevens Depot, Winchester, Fishers
Hiu Timberville Mount Jackson, two
fnLts at Weir's Cave, two fights at Mil
fHrd Ninevah, Roads Hill, GordonsTille,
Vonut Crawford Waynesboro, North
Anna River, Dinwiddie Court House,
Fiys Forks Mamozine Greek, Sailors
Run, Appamattox Station, and Lees sur
render
The following named gentlemen are
the officers now in command Of theregi-
ment
Col. Henry Capehart; Lieut. Col. c. 4.
CapchaIt; Adjutant F. c. Robinson.
The following are the company officers
at the present time;
Co. A, Capt H {. Durrett, lst 1t. b.
F. Sapp; Co B. Capt ii. P. Boone, LIST
1t John R. mccoy, ID 1t. j +. Allen
Co. c, Capt F. NJ Work, LIST 1t. W. n;
Foulke, I'd Lit. G.. w. Chandler Co d,
lst 1t Chas. Armstrong, I'd 1t. Eugene
Gallagher; Co. E, Capt. NJ. w Wheeler,
LIST 1t w Barrett I'd 1t. c. G. Walsh;
Co. F, lst 1t. T Malone, I'd 1t VIM San
ders; Co. C, Capt. II. H dagans; Co. H,
Can't. W " Blackmar, lst 1t. +. NJ. Gun
pingham Co l, Capt Jas. Dean, lst 1t.
: B Paxton, I'd 1t c. B. Smith; Co. X,
can't. T. A Gather, lst 1t VIM Golden,
I'd 1t IN Fordyce; Co l., Capt. John ).
M'Donald, lst Lit Samuel F. Rose, I'd 1t.
J W. Glendenin; Co NJ, LIST 1t. 6 Wlpt,
ID J E Israel
Leaving the camp OF the First Regi-
ment, we wendell our way to the head
quarters Of the
SECOND CAVALRY REGIMENT,
where we obtained the following list of
engagements in which the boys of the
Second distinguished themselves:
Paintsville, Ky, three fights at Lewis
burg, Va, Princeton, Sinking Greek, two
lights at Abs Valley, Wrights' Valley,
Cove Mountain Gap, Wytheville, Salt
Pond, Mountain Gap, BrOwnstown, Lex-
ington, Buchanan, Otter Creek, Quaker
Church, Liberty, Bufords Gap; two
6ghts nj Stephenson's Depot, two at Win
hester. two at Martinsburg, three at
Bnnkers Hill, Fishers Hill, Hancock,
Md. MooreReld, Va, MiddlctOwn, Mount
Jackson, Browns Gap, Wier's Cave, Mil
ford, Mount Sidney, Mount Crawford,
Waynesboro, Greenwood Depot, Dinwid-
lie Court House, Five Forks, MamOzine
Church, Deep Bottom Creek, Sailors
Greek, Appamattox Station, Appomattox
Court House
The following are the oifi,er' now in
command of the regiment
Jas Allen, Lieut. Col Major f ). Nor
gan, 1t. A. B Farmer, Asst Adj't; 1t
Sam'l MYay, Acting @ NJ NJ. NJ Wen,
Surgeon, and +. | Gillian, Asst Surgeon
The following is a Isl of Company off
,ers
Co. A, Capt. Alverto Campbell, LIST 1t
F.. d. Robinson, ID 1t Emerson MMillan
Co. B. Capt VIM S. Merrill, lst 1t f A
Rosser, ID 1t Martin Kramer Co C,
Capt. L. Z Wilson, lst 1t A. B. Farmer,
ID Lit George Freeman Co. ID, Capt.
John M'Nally, 1st 1t Samuel M'Vay, I'd
1t ". S. MClanahan Co. E, Capt 10
5eph Ankrom, lst 1t James W Hicks,
ID 1t John NJ. COrns, Co. F, Capt. H F.
Swent7el, 1st 1t c. c elise, I'd 1t E. I.
Fisher; Co. G, Capt J A Smith, LIST 1t
Milton M'Millan, ID 1t W j Kirkindall.
Leaving the coy headquarters of the
Second, we again ventured out under the
sun. and wendell orr WAY to the head
,uartero OF the
THIRD CAVALRY REGIMENT,
Ghere we found our yonng friend, Mr. S.
c Mellor, who was some time since ap-
pointed Adjutant of the Third regiment.
le gave us a full list Of the officers; but