. Memoirs and history of Capt. F. W. Alexander's Baltimore Battery of light artillery, U. S. V. . Charles W.♦Shultze, John A. G. *Seebold, George , FrankStevens, John H.*Sweeting, Bfenjamine*Sinclair, HenrySpielman, Theodore , John T.*Schmidt, RudolphSherwood, RobertSchoelkopf, JohnSmoot, Hiram*Saylor, John , Henry S.*Torpv, Michael , William , Joseph , Isaiah E.*Wetter, Randolph W.*Warnick, Richard J.*Wyman, John W.*Wild, Frederick W.*Wallis, John , William , WilliamWright, John , Charles , George , Sam
. Memoirs and history of Capt. F. W. Alexander's Baltimore Battery of light artillery, U. S. V. . Charles W.♦Shultze, John A. G. *Seebold, George , FrankStevens, John H.*Sweeting, Bfenjamine*Sinclair, HenrySpielman, Theodore , John T.*Schmidt, RudolphSherwood, RobertSchoelkopf, JohnSmoot, Hiram*Saylor, John , Henry S.*Torpv, Michael , William , Joseph , Isaiah E.*Wetter, Randolph W.*Warnick, Richard J.*Wyman, John W.*Wild, Frederick W.*Wallis, John , William , WilliamWright, John , Charles , George , Samuel , Christian ^ui J. ^ 1^4,1 m W^ ^pwK 1 Iw?- J^» [:: Ws^ ^li*^-!^!^-!?. GOING INTO ACTION THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED TO THE DESCENDANTSAND SURVIVING MEMBERS OF Capt. F. W. Alexanders BatteryBaltimore Lig^ht Artillery TELLING THE STORY OF WHAT THEY SAW ANDEXPERIENCED IN THE GREAT CIVIL WAR FOR THE UNION 1861-1865 CONTENTS PAGE Prologue , 5 Introduction 7 CHAPTER I The Enlistment 9 Officers of the Battalion 12 CHAPTER II Our First March 16 A Flag of Truce 16 CHAPTES III The Bursting of a Cannon 19 Foraging 21 The Army Mule 26 CHAPTER IV Brigade Review 28 Our First Winter Quarters 29 CHAPTER V Dishonest Contractors ,. 30 A Thoughtless Venture 32 Flag Presentation 33 CHAPTER VI How The Innocents Abroad Got their Whisky 36 A Country Dance 37 CHAPTER VII The Importance of the 40 The Camp at Berryville 47 CHAPTER VIII Opening of the Gettysburg Campaign 51 My First Smell of Powder 53 CHAPTER IXThe Battle of Winchester 59 CHAPTER XWe are Taken Prisoners 65 CHAPTER XI History 73 Our Captains Report 75 Our March to Richmond 75 CHAPTER XII Confederate Econom
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