The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-09-05

battery formed a. ADJ 40 The former
field on the west SD I'd took position
about twenty rods frd0 the road, facing
toward the west. The regiment then
marched across the road and down a COW
lare TO a grove about third of mile dis
tant from the read. Here the command was
halted, and after few minutes rest Col.
Peck detached Capt. Williams with the
Mortified company to advance and feel of
the battery. This movement did not escape
the eagle eye of Capt. Fuller, who, having
no supporting infantry, did not propose to
let the enemy come too near, and he sent q
12-pound blank cartridge flying in the d.
rection of the approaching company. The
latter Immediately deployed in skirmiah
line and Capt. Williams ordered his men to
lie down and commence firing, With the
first shot from the battery, Col. Peck or
derel Capt. Kinsman of the Rutland light
guard TO take his company and advance
double quick TO the support of the skirmish
line. Inc gallant captain instantly obeyed
and his brave boys advanced with a shout,
loading as they ran. The battery was now
firing rapidly, and the Rutland company,
dcployod al skirmlshers, advanced few
,rcro ordsroj ~ liz down Co.., yv,,iis nuu
,ha,, ordarod bja cor,ynond 70 ,iso o,'5 "a
vance.
Both lines were loading and firing as fast
as possible, but Col, Peck, WHO was ad-
vancng with the main body, knew they
could no, long eustain the fierce a,tillerv
fire unaided, and he directed Lieutenant
Colonel Greenleaf to take the two comnan.
lea of the Ransom guard and Captain
Uatch's Brsndon COMPANY and make n de.
tour TO tie right and charge the battery in
flank. AT the same time. observing a large
BODY of peopls at the 1ieht of the battery.
and fearing an attack from that quarter,
the colonel ordered Mayor Carr to deiach
eu'otiinS ,euo.n ",.a MS ureen lao1,i.sl
p'! !r' W 1'lns.Vu "iu iHou,ciiane Hii.ier
"t,n .iiI i'a'lo" UiHJ W "uSa r " .ne
,s,t aiir pip,out wy oCu'i,anu lioll oeins
lai iii eG'ouo"v iuinie1 n,o
conipuny IN sins.e l".'h, uiiu, III oiuer w
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anu 'no ""l "' VIC 'o.'i uepioyeu .he mn
h4oI| ~ paoeo aa, "tO'l,oe. WIN
a. Do 'pie'''N' 'uo '''''' W 0o'o' '"'
h'uA'
AS soon 90 Capt. ruler saw the move
ment of Lieut.. Col. Greenleaf, he con-
clndad that it yyas limo tn be moving md
he ACCORDINGLY limberel nm and movinp
into the read Tetreated toward the village.
M Groenleaf DELAYED the Ransom gnaTd
Csnt ctrsnohor 90 sl,;r,ni.bors ond oJ
vancel firing, with the Brandon company
in reserve. Upon the retreat of the bat
very, Col. IeCk advanced WIN inc matt
BODY. capt. ruler matted IN the road anC
unllmoerlng one gun gave Lieut.; Col
Greenleai hanklng party couple OF
parting snot5' ana tnen lmoerlng up again
p,o'e 49, iVn. L w., tnaouSi ,nu Sillase !,
were loaled on the cara
After the derorlure of the battery. th,
roo;,,o,,, o,.oo,.od ,o.;or, ,,o,,oo,,o
i'siuiV"' 'NeNo'." '"iiou' i'"n''u''o
upon IN. suppos1.ioh that tne enemy $1,000
III their 'front.' Inc skirhishers alternate
~ ADVANCED ana relrea'ed; the n4nKins
parues hreo, shlr,iiisHeu, raiileu on ,ne re
serve, e'c ara many inc sklrn'shers
having expended lhcir ammunition, re
treated ana look posltloh Genihd me man
pooy; %Hiie tne la'ter aqVabceu ana en-
gagged inc lIhaglhary zoe. lhey nred' mrs
ny me, 'hen ny company; next ny rgh
anu ielt WIVES, anu ~ last III one voiieY D.
ta'hii,on' incse movements were on eH
Gcuteu reularhaoly wei. AlteTWarus Ooi
IeCh suFo wy oruei 10 cnarec oayonets
anu 'ne "hule regiment charged TOWARD
.hc touu, heelluS "a so9u aliighmen'
1r.n proush' u hai' at INC souhu oi IN
, "lu'n
Fiidsy forenoon Capt. Hatch's Bran
!, don company and the Bradford compan,
Ind lively set-,o in slirmish line viii
tho Eetoy guard and the Ru,land ligll
! guard, in which Major Martin, who com
! mapded the latter. was endorsed and can
tured.
Iaet .venino t,,o acknowledges on
-, M,
meh-Wefe at nome 10 all corners. In
; various connan;ea formal in limo on
I 80 - In 80
hlaVcnlng up 10 lue coluheIs Icut, cneere
7 him, and the field aud staff officers, the re
1 cinierts of such commitments re living wit
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lnauhs oi huoit Hp'ccues' Anc couiPanie
afterwards each marched TO the tents c
IT,, ond o,oI o,hov
, theni auu each o'nef'
Inc hansom Guara arches ana street
G oyorirr In, a bnorv roin which cot |;
y oho,, bo,f nost o;aht ant o,,t ,ho iinh,o ~
aoOu' na'i-p e,sn' pI' o'' 'H' iiGn'e an
, pieM uo"n tHeii th.sS 'cnt'
, Inc regiment broke camp IN the morning
D The Bradford company and 1.-The fule
4 battery, took the O'Clock train south an
n the remainder left ct noon, the train Eayip
| hooI.oI ,,,, q, tbo on,,,,, g. tha;r oooon,,,,