The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-27

against Iynchbtirg. No attempt vas
500. On tie next dizzy, "Wednesday
Juno 22d, we remained iii camp j. was
ordered on guard with strange men from
divers commund, and on the wllole had q
i'borlng, time of, itGS Here we W she'd
our clothes and fixed ,ip.'' The brass
rifle was turned over and replaced by
a Yankee tllrue-inch rlrle, captured ~
McCatisland. It was mounted oil the
brass rifles cnrringc; 1t had been spiked
and Its sights had been broken or.
e. DOWN TILE VALLEY"
'rhursdny, Jt,hc 23d, we lihrnesscd our
horse early In the morning and cot
ready Ia march, but tho army occupied
80 much time lii passing us that we did
not march until neat. tile middle of the
On this day rendered tnysre,sgt y !.
10 Lieutenant Steele. No action. was ttlk,eii
So , Il a nlf sn 81 stbGine 81 trac
and on the, next day. Friday Juno 2lth,
SO marched on towards Lexington, ! wa y
plneed II charge Of the lefs s tta n a.
Org; Arrived At tho camp l l!.s., in 1,,, Inc
night the artillery, Of lSary 7. G nm 5
Hill to The left OF tho road - On tne
lnn1s road and about opposite the Natural y ttN
Bridge. "a . (.
q sa ), i4im a,ne uaa hM bun ma. "n""d
Ghns Arthur missing we ,no fnn e tSn
Ridge. a very Injecting. scene transpired
as wc passed through Lexlngton-- 81 one ~.
wall Jacksons, old brigade m mars, q
0h Nt Timber Ridge had an !, ordnance @,y
report 10 make on tsaw Sam Gibson, q
M s"nans, Tune n, s5tG.--Marchea little
tsergeant Patton arrested by an unknown n
4 Monday June 27th--Marched. through
turned 10 the LETT and vent into cMmp;
However, had the third gun unspl zee
pThurs'dny june 2Stll--organIzed the bat,
talon on d new footing. Brynn's and
2as ana hI nwrys SS eef 51"n f
FOUNDER Napoleon. Everything was got
ton in readiness for d brisk cninpalgn.
osG e 'nar y GGys KnE n nor
considered daylight TO thu,
minute, and In consequence were placed
under arrest by General Long, commando
Ing artillery. However, they we're COON
released, We. marched a few miles below
laniions y No ,,l,I,,, ylthln two niles no
march; made OFF muster roll on the
march. Bryan came UP. with us at noon,
during whSg w porb ors ha cay III
nonr New Market company mustered.
Friday, July 1st-Marched to within two
niles of Woodstoels and E;amped 6npent
sens wit IL Nc sDpn Dow the Val
ey"- Mnrtinsburs, Potomac, s'hlarpsb,urg,
SATURDAY. July 2a--B l day we e. got
DIN McCausland. was the cry. Going
o the fro'itt appeareed cd, to IN me- cr wh Gd
.wo guns of Chaptnan's al under Captnln$
Chapman. marched some thrtSy-two miles
,bove Winchester. Some litth talk OF
Sunday, July sd--passed through Win,
10 the front and was engaged a 2. llttlc
It Martinsbrrg n !, shSlS o, 1ng san o
er for King; / assigned to Rusks gum
We entered Martlnsburs u little before
sunset Got q great amount 81 gram
pared for the 4th for the Yankees, in
Guiding every variety of spirits, The
fever became 50 nigh y mat It al
guard ali night for our battery and q
the guard next morning. Re
ceivcd no thanks. More sense than to 90
the like agnin.) 5
plunder ,i1 around Marched III the AZ
ternoun and calnpcd on the road TO Shep-
herdstown or llarpsr,s Ferry rI;s,. Enemy s!rrN
Tuesday, July 5th-.Lcft section march
cd. Right remained, after making q
small "de;our thraush the woods 9sIl,n amu
returning TO The orgina Gnmp srG iimSt
Finally marched through Shepherdstown, !.
the Potomac and went into camp
at Sharpsburg. on the attleiield OF An
Heights and the works on them all day.
LETT section went to 1Iarrer's Ferry; can
''o''''ui" SiARcH no MoNOCAcY.
iamp iiei e{ we're 0 Shilling The time
that elapsed between ,he fash ii , liie
eleven miles. Cat this camp port wine
was issued.) Tho people Of Maryland were
very much surprised being entirely isllo,
them, on the 9Th, after dusk we " m NiorW
land Heights. Left section engaged ngs az
Thursday, July 7th.-We proceeded 10
1Iarpcr's Ferry Cor vcnlty) and remain nam.
ed all day under the enemy's great guns.
random. After dark we marched. along the
mountain foot into Maryland rom Il, ha ~
vent e,t'p into 'p Observation-Disclosures B!vs-
!on--ond fired two rounds at something
which Col. King supposed to be Yam
kees but which in reality was a tree
about fifty feet high. He said ne want
cd the enemy to know that we we're
about. (John Nicholas'se arm got broken
hcre) we continued he march IN tho
direction Of Frederick City. The battery
was again divided, the first section re,
maining with Echols In the rear. Cnmpssd
in n bottom on the left OF the road
E.chols encamped opposite, our section on
VIC were then rear guard OF the entlrc
army, GA very agreeable postQ
MILTON J. HUMPHREY.