Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1870-06-03

ms courage there, in the iae % his loty. was
mo-. ashamed TO owu tina, oa ;his occasion be
was considerably lenaril.I, AMI had so dis
position to satisfy ms curiosity further az the
r.,k Of his life. HeIeparel 5-e ale.i and sr'-
e-al wounded among the Fsuaus, inc.ui'ng
Capt. Cronsn Of Burlington. before be Af-' sud
the conteli.n- p4t,,- sill confronting each
other.
With this Dit of stirring aew' We pushed
ahead, and soon met
THE FIRST -IaAGGLLa-
These were five bows. al under twenty, with
cut uniform or arms, vh. were making good
time TO the south. es.an met another similar
rar,y Of seven, also boys, with a man or two
among them. all evidently having asi enough Of
soldering for this time.
Driving info he little village Of franklin we
found the street 10 front Of tae Franklin House
filed with wagon, snI people OBJ ,,t saI horse
back. sai scattered here and there among The
crowd we saw for the first time the fsaAu uni-
form. q green cavalry jacket, with yellow lace
and Jiuliu-. and pilt.l.1n- Of army Blue. We
here learned If the srrcs,of o'Nyl ty General
Foster. AMI something Of Che situation a;
..tae front, as every body stu c.ei it,
though by obi. tme the f.Ht h-I 10 reality
iu.1a.ei TO party # forty mea t,esssrei
in = t.-a ua-r The Cauah lae ~. were a.-0
informed that Captain Craaan # Burlington
tsf f..r ir.,i-i. -r and Itv -0 e r..r. in the
r.s,rf.- h.r-a y..nt.l C.,r- tl- nom
We i.-li Do 'o .'' 900
ing young man. with b.1ra in.us'-.-e' VINO
,.-,,sl %, d.. risat Hone. ..f Bad -e.u-,. Coma.
a-t
he hai 'een sA'- '"'o--" -.-. ''' ODD -''
wound. which bad been roughly O1n-t-eL DO
,tar.f- la sbsull -s- a-.r. WIKI it without
,.s 5.. So. I.-.-..f+r..
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comraIe, whom they 1881 D. i 'S-' -' %
lover room Tie w.s8 tIv g nineteen rr TWEEN
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gave US h.s name RANK ''.i gan . '
Connecticut Ie was CHASTITY pale, ami suffer-
ina, much f---, 81 vr-.ri IN the Abdomen. rue
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thigh. = doctor came as We s-.i 't ..'--' 'N-
gave It as his opinion that the BAL Aai gone
.t--.,L .t, t-sll.- ;r s--.r. ..s. file wound .
vii ue mortal
There seemed TO te little m. re % see ~ FRANK
lin arI we started rJr the fell 4 mile ami .
.-.. r-.., u-,rt,.r
hAH Oh ''e loi'
Centre, brought Us o. the ftl.il I's'''n- 3
,orpar,i-- rusri was stationed across The road,
I..,--t.-t.. -..,l..,s.s ,., mich. f. lal.-r..i
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from passing we leI' 'ue GAIT ''-'
eng 90 the sentiaels to inquire ny what right
tber undertook 20 stop travel ar the highway.
we're irf--r,ri t- the ofiser in command that We
c-7,ll rsss - ,re cb1s4 We HfF choose ami
fannd sb,ut ms p curious scene IN An attempt 10
sal3ierin, IN earnest. Prr..r- q hundred and
fftv men we're scattered about. some staining.
some lviur down bv the roads. De-. some with
rusk.ts and s,tres. some without arms some
-perbars tbiri-vith some sort Of uniform.
the green Jackets prelomiuatiul, mingled with
tIue army hlouses and army coats. The rest q
motley crowd in citizens dress. Some were IN
their shirt sleeves. and some had taken oh their
shoes and stockings 10 rest the.- tired aui bis
tered feet. Foxes Of ammunition ami eases #