, 1865-06-30
HOME FROM THE WAR.
Oar Returning SsldieIs-Sh0rt Sketches
Of kDhlt Deeds.


HOME FROM fHE WAR;
c, o.,.,.,e-cs,,t ct.,.A.,
o'r he''f'1 sf soh!e sdat'is.''' Deed. '>s'e'es
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s1s n's oe s 70 eoas Hhs eS
Rest |. one eont,nyed eeere Of e.ung and drink
@'f''a4' p',. se1 =. x s1sr 1srp .oTA nro1xE,r
r..q,.. Io.. sss -aa,nsnt ~ 1enrtns command
1he Eli aG"a hss foaeoan o tbe5r
way f.om Lousy.,3e to 3, Dsrs9pcs ioT.: ~ Tsrs
t1ne5 ths,T ;on1pey = hainsst oeioes Thts
" 5a:ta T. tns eGunes q W.
S1gn1. pn snd Is acpnts. ba9e 6oEeyer reduced il
ne@Ses. se 70 81 I'd II tSs ss.at osseSs she
m ipe = n4 me q ~ sn,sin TEs.a w b,1e msaped
II oas r. foiowiov rnsier If H. Ter11ent
~ % nov m oTe.p,zsd. An ,as othsra baTe been pro.
Gaaons,wyttf ss.1t 1tf,nions3MTsco =; yenk!PS snnn,rr
.as3oTIs. % S. Fs1Well. ~'' = '11'' -
snyrenn-Es Il Gates.
Is5;tsnt snrceonw-
ch5pl1tnE.
Scrncen1 N.sor%l' j. Mn4.v.
Grsr1rIn.sgr Strrc.ntNT' Renten.
Coz mssssI1 sersesnt-T. Hotrhki.s.
Hntn1$0J L. d.
Eonn.nv AIsntaIn' i. Alexander: sFir<t
1ient1nsnt, ]: Harvey.
1tenfcn.nf. Thos. Etulsbpry. -,
Compsuy C-Cxp:ain, LeYi Herring; First Lieu
sessa:: !: Z; ! 8l1a; IT,. xsoa,,s,n -. 49,
LIZ utcr mi. r n Lacy. -
Company @LnpiAin, G. D, hilton; Flint
Lenlenant- 7, $: AcDanlele:
Tieutenaut. A. j. McPtAE.
6compspy G-Captkin, J. 2. Evans; First Lien
tenenl, .. Ror'ck; Second Laeuteusnt, s. n. Ian.
Company H-captsin. A. 3. White
Company l-csptaln, n Phillips; First Lien
tenant, J. Dath thsm.
Lieutenant, N. Maloney.
They h.ye beer IN ,5s Sd bl,FseeM. IL 1T d.yision ,
Ihsn shs191 ser eP orssn'sa
tion. In August, 1862, they were eent doSn the
Mississippi and hut u.der command Of General
ment, ut Chlckseaw Bsyou. In al the seTe1ess
enrsetments Of the Army q the Southwest IA
snd moro reeest% ,;o IN sonRany p wsh ~
aE o tSe Sesa ssnse1s foia I'D s.srees and estned
The ~, Of q e1a9E f
bltxoned IN letters Of gold upou the broad st:pss
| Of their l.9 In these Terrs, eaeh ,ecalnng The
memories 2f aeen:!als ss1vesles and in@ort,l
Fontan &i CTstE: vieIsbnrs, .esal,< Of i9h
and soth; Jackson Mountain; CheroSe. Station;
Tnscumeia; Lockout Mountain; M1:sioa Ridge
RennstsT Aoant.in; chst .hooehee @ oEs K.vsf; 1 D.
catur; Atlanta; Jorcsboro; Lorejoy: Little
RIVER; Savannah; Copgaree Greek; coiumhia /;
| BebtcnT.lle; Raleigh"
Col. Jenkins. Who vas promoted from ths
Of e. Soy NODndS q
one OF tta most severe eneseements; and lost
more Intn than 10 any o,her battle II Thich tesJ
participated, nth he exception! Of Da1las M T1hey
et1eEts alone adyansed .he Eedssal lines e |ose n
ist hosu, dive lie ent my IRON the b,ni., md
ho!d de noe,tioa until d pontnpu bridge was
throvn across the stream, Z; y Ths ns1t morning
they "efs on ~ Ea,un NJ e .rd st tns
~aiea ~ ,nan.,stshis x,at ast ss.s aus
.hs asst which .. no.t9a .; o'e5 - tne i'e
9ts ao9se y neEi " sph =, IT.
r. Gn az f%ora9t tn tsey Rau f.
oSs,Is ~ ~ 1si,. ~
o1a 0nI :, a1 aes ~ S;ch t1S h,1 fs.s1
for them m their p,ond positton amonp % liz dr,t Of
the brave spiders Ct TIC union; /, @ one q the.t
~ Pnto,1se - contrsst. i Wi,h fhe ,reeets nfnn,
epns a. 1ns Eest nm, WelI n cnnn1s 81 stnten,
tee ,1n,1 g, Tne r y ane
r. 1ssa@ss =: .l.sys ss.tiss 'Estss Sat 7
1rat w" nem e 5 ust ,hs K sIs Ios soG ~
.tSs. 1hst'. th% ,,sr of otriCo M 81 ~ tonsve.
foneht hsrd 10 set" This vas IN reality their
tecret-tskit and holding on.
auarc sherman's everto-se:semeubese .bum:
mef.." md recall with peculiar humor aud
naiyete. their exploits in that eervtce 81 nrsf,
al u ummerf. s.fD:ty thieyet. ctc,. Hhieh Vere
iayifhed mon them by their pnryatelul tnd
suRhtiy en!tons conps1ions. They would f.iu
t1r, ~ ss1o,.et,s~ mt thst name nnh"dv Ton;d
rive them. so N time they rot Ueed 70 snythina
;,s1,;;1; I. n; :; ~ s,,s "isa
they recall witt pain many incidents w6ere s.mi..
nary Ueeesrisy'' Iotesa them to diaEesard ihe -
icrced 10 tase ffem families Of women md chil
setseo, ios the use q tbe armJ: supplestions snd
uars they couId not, however touched their hesrts
might Il, dare 10 rccsrd as above ali,sary orders
Sometime the "rebs'' manifested great cnte.
nees" IN hiding away their provisions and b:ast.
t:mts two Of three mIss from their ho1ses ID fhe
wocde snd fid1ng the latter IN a,mo.t inpcneua
hls snamps atd among the hills: oa: little all
the whole country, gifted With Whist seemed to the
souihesress quite IN tnttrEal.cnnning tu develop
Ing The h,ddsn resources 70 q he land. nd not ~
mefs " swept their p1th perfectly h4re, capturing
everything from chick en- toa city, vi The eame
.na tks a1,1 ManE I've
tho.e Of the 5lst Iowa, led BY csp:, Bochiu..
THE SID t11tyo1s.
The SD regiment IN, Vol Inf. will a,riye In
Hs4b,i. o ~, Mnn6.t the esh ~ snd so.. oa
~ ~ ,ees,ve ihetr a., snd Tisrb - ~ sea
III 5ssinens v. f.,.sd y 'hs eouasiss o'
innp tomnsnit. ~ .trep Nv sna Se1est 1a1
W. 1,ntts11d t,tn serx;en ~ Nonnna1tn ne III
/
~ 4,n. Is - - Sss nrtered ~ Fort Tons;sn1S
ern ~ 1!M ar,'rinc Sent 4 1sas ~ So1'
n ne ~ ..t T. ~ 9, ~ M
~ rni Wnnd1s1G ~ Tts - .ernnd sv a. XII II -,
Wsre stt.efsS Nv H. renee n nambsrs IL i.reey
arar. usoe srrGaa ~ ~ Ta1 ms1a ~,
hres ~ % 1nnr ~ the ,ehs !. we- s,,,cS anS shnr
aneen s " wonnded. @ ley .e 3' "eS' A'''ea &nu s'ou'
.ra1 an1 uth ~ iii 1i,nis III IoTs s,r,Sr
"a o,her forees. @ E etref rebel CAVITY under Grn
Morgan sd Col. Wooeward 4 dsht look plsce
=. Wa1s Et,1et .nd Inv Wnnnnaa ~ 1hs,r rns
end tomnjeirl9 T ransed IN tbe "a of Feh1nsT eu1
is6s The regiment being FIN Stationed al For;;
snG 81 itiinnis itrht ,pt1e11 III e"n,msma
i ~ 11 smnnn1nr ~ mi nrer = Nh gss ~.
bs ,hs rebel forces raset e G.ns hse1s, M
4ima, 1he n,rmher ~ H. F1atr.i fTnnns TSa H.
a%t .nd ~ frn.. ~ ~ ss,acE =, ntg .aa1 ne
III rrr' lnes et,cnaed eomh5'etev t. arnnna ~
1 oo~n sn %;bont fntaesisons on ' W ,a1 IN
sbn4s % to H. Ver helog Tbs Iebe1s 1 We1r 1a
pssd On ssye1z s,ds 200 qf ths,E nanbs,
- .r, Fl IL aeT4T nth.r. whn .fte .nse5 II
- - tset anoas s s,a .tor, WTv s.nnrsaS G9ea ~
ga!ahuy n t6ie nGnL 70. =: ~ 4as1faans 1ais "a "a
ssta 10 Inc noC q tss r. tfs
aefsPm fS al = 1 norton Of The rercn,
vas ,ncrad tn fis~ssrtiIe Tenn ~ 1here Il ~