, 1865-07-20

ps.e.+e,on ard held ths b eh sreund aIterwIras
e'eltsE ef :6s a1t esy: md tnta rsisved I15 55
mtvec 10 Weetp:bsscr. the tase Of suppiies, and
OF thr eve Of the 4th Of Ju Il moved
lh1euEh ;5ai sosth s,1 Mountain and attsekrd Ii:
d.5e. now aitack ne h.u here, nov
liamtpor*. ahst Wi W11liau q. Mediil, while
Eounted, snd e1pi,ed ! lev GAYS ai,erwards. !.
Tie Teetmtnt continued following up The rebels
to Falling &.te1s- where. 10 company with Bu-
lsbels; eap'OEiG go graysscla, lne!uaieg
Potomac. md a A.hb,'s "a, bad revere sktt.
to RsppshannocE Sutton, On % the otsDes sGa nd d
Altx1rdria Railroad. then crossed the river. and
had severe fight at Be1nay Sutton, Ia which the
srpports II then fe1 back scscss the riscr to he
matn army suu Was put ou the advance picket.
When Meade seain crossed The Rsppthinnock The
ah ied the advsnee a fat ss the Rap'dln.where 1t
| Il i.ms ped along The Rspldan doing picket
duty until Aeaee's army lell back to Cen
1., E sF s SsTeen ~ en e enE ye Tee
Ruforu's divisttp, while this Increment was
tr,nspilinE, tonk charge of he entire ira,n cftne
.1Iy Of he ro,o9T,ac0staEty nlles In lensth-
VILE. While pa.elng through Btistow Station,
the enemy csme suddenly upon the 8.h, but
sse, T. PEE - IN s.s A. Falt'a1 bae s.n
via Watrentou 1t lay the1e about week, when
The srnT advanced to kappahann1ck station,
Tbe1s ssafwsk = , apd s Efe1eh e!s ,, sdyanng tie
comlrg on the enemy e lett dank. and attscked !
large body o bis 1pfsutry near Kectorsyllls. Ia
fns NE H. sused ~ Ee5s1sy
Cnlpeps9, and Remained On picket till II "Tete1-
m H. ,u.. n,,.o, .oc. a..
reetn, M ositted culnensr 81 toq III Inc
49u ~ s4e 1nussasy io!4o"lnE tooE me cars Tor
aftsrnnon Ara rspms{n3ns tsaen ~ oa 9aInInat
srs;n ernhs,tsd anI III Th1.a.s Auue, y
After a re cotton At afyan Hs,, tn, hov, ,r.re
ine il ont oi jae rourt Houss ihey ASs Ts,e nTs
ss,1S tsntsd s,ys VIII 'hr Official leaves Of for
ifn IN III n,r,oa NJ r-.an,,ztr,e,. III. ,n.,.,
docpments shaw fhst ths sa ~ aae 1as IA
ssGsments v1'n the ensny, Indicted ha following
Snn,htr or reh.,. sr.a .......... Ann
MIMI. ~ 1sheis ssnn1cod d-'''''.'.'"-'.''' ~ ~
t'u0 oes VI teoes
,r,t,, ,o,s ;,a,,.,a 49,
The sooys /. ths 1esu,; oi nor tS;n fi1 ,:o.t o.
sseems pls, fsys a q scouting expeditions. 70
mm.ct 'nts asmase. @ eo:t 'ae hig sbolitun req.
inst IN the ,e,fment r. WIZ se IN 2ase OF Wefe
ssls IN WHEN fee regiment Wab enEnged Here,
pnnnsto,n Sbs,a.Sa"a ss mtooIe.oWn,
e1 UPHstHl!e, 1tltsehafR, nfst Gay, Williams.
trni snr s,ar, rsIne sss.. VIZ pIessn: and
c"nf II II Mn,te. tae osuie S o. 1tnes uni. @nete
IM,iVs,n ~ Hi9G MGo1ea IT q ennpany Xas Killed
Ade A. msstn a1n ~; Gau9's t,, ~ desperately
Mouooeu n Miuotttoan MtJ. heiy was shot
agn ran' 1 INC o9os' sna wae iofeea 70 re.ien IN
mo1tal,y Werrded. I'D G,pis' 9 Geo. Ief Fof.Ii5 VT
hnr1 ~ c.n. Sion e"fnng woadaea; tlenys.
s,, 1loc i.,i a;asH pioEo!ed TO
,' Mt:1i,snspoFt. on the 9Th Of Jnly, Hsjo. ". u.
Meqau ae!9a vas mStraiy wounded While leading his
acstneA. IL ensfRe'
they Iousi. M Sase IS before Ihsl
turn TO setvlca were recruited up to 1,l4l. In
February, 1864. they resumfd duty a. guards in
Nashsneton. where they 1cmained until! June,
a1d thence 10 Moaocacy Creek, where they hsd
the pleasure Of meeting EARLY cn his famous raid.
c 3d. ss %t1s e. .,s wsi m
the ffst fight there l1 June. 81. OEe hall OF The
rgiment wss then placed under command Of
TIE remaining companies were under command Of
Their several Captains. de'ained in and about
Washington, until they were called upon to
the 18th q Jnly they bad eevezr dsht
here, IN VII ch 1hev 1cet fourteen OF their men.
Ihe ".ebs " wee. however, beaten srd driven
70 guard the crossing II The river. n August
they we're cent to Loudon Valley, ard, atter 4
b!lei employment In the duty OF catching snug
e!s1s n aed otheF obnoxiaus pefeons. were ordered
keeping themselves ffom etsgratton b. fIeausnt
daehte after Mosby: After tho assassination Of
Pr1etde1t Lincoln, the 6th reF1ueut was ordered
down to Maryland and pu* upon the duty OF hunt.
Ire Booth, the tstasstn. On the Esd Of Msy. they
were RELIEVED RON hi. duty ARD sent oick 10
they e,ceired orders to repost It ST. Lonts on
june Esd. Tn July 11th. they were mustered out
Of the service at St. Lon's ana sent here 10 Cht-
addition. o Peerus to ths isseaa whsaaessr
numbers up nearly to he point at which they re-
1,!A men, Of whom 9lS leIurp Ut this lime. the
o,hcrt being on detached service OF IN hospital.
Sinoe their re-e1lietment thr sth Is hllei aLd
Mpseb,a men. n' wv 'eoe's' 0' ~o'1' z'' were
The old sth has been Ike flying sword,
tst tpsnps s,sfy ns,s5 quiet o.
one eye open. It has levi been tafrn ~ 1 snI.
prize, has lost but lev prlsonsfa. and viii two
on lie sns1ny than itse:f IeceiTed sn,9s nGs
StoI cmsn. We beiieye. asked E-n' Sumner vhiIe,
1he Penineulor csrnpsicp wa In nsoeress. where
b. "a sn.gerrd .yon cn n M az, ~" snis tsrFt
ltc sd thtn tyo nile, sn,thcT I'D tnn aiHii fnd
The ssh sui four or dye mfle, fnriher m :, II
It i,s. espiured in f.sr stsne.nn a.bt .evs,
pieces OF artllery; II hrs taEcn fron the reheis
g. s;; s5;
.nesesttal rs s,h sets%ep ra1 eIs,,,x
hut rrrat urmher ar ia nff1ce1s Wsre chir,v1
men-c1mn.1Ies and +. IN % fh-iI nnpIn.i n,os.H'
izsnonr, were mostly composed Of Cn,c,ro men.
ests5. t sals sy eint u IL :i1 and
ticn, intmetc!y ,dendaed viii ia interests IN @ % Of
SS ss,,asns & 1sen si vs.
w1,h th,s city. Trevet p,,1 1ssy
Beve1sdse. Of The i;th cavairy, fornsrly FIST
Cap'an md sied ss Seeona ~ M,i3y m,
Ess'dsns q chtesre Stevet Srise ara: % Ges. y. 4.
osn Fot asi Jazz W9e dHe ~ I; Ga,sae1
'R r. * ,s:yS :. !. Srsyss e.. Ras,; ! nynss 4
h sh. G,ps se5 WarSes 6f co@p.a9 o. .ns
Chie.so man. .lientsrants RnsEer I'D Georse
G:nu'f @ III belong hs1s. ans tcagt, M.1so1R MeWips
terror of iii wrong deeTs, while Cap ain of Com
sdicr General, va iron Chisaeo. From the orsl.
we're promoted 10 brgadier Generas, and Ky
pon.ccmmi.s!oned ofacess aud private eo!dIera |
we're promoted to commissioned OH :es in other |
seglmeD!e. The following e theiE present roster:
Lieutenant colonel.p: 3. clenden'n.
First M.joI-Geo. A. foIsylh.
Third Msjor-Ed. Russell.
AoJannt-. H.;
Astfstsn, s1rreon-T.W ". s,uu.
Eernnd ss;1ts1t G,-r."r si y.t,., |
Da.plst7.,.,:: tDh,Plstn.%: a: spsarsI, 2S e.,
Sonmista151,b Is,.a /. Ch1%sssisln; En;s5isa1
2nsrtesnsstsE's Sergeant g e. 4anEille,
cy cersrata.:y sSs.G1oaIo9 e. .oe.t =, ses E9a"n'