The Granite monthly : a magazine of literature, history and state progress . Robbers Row, Hilton WAR PICTURES. [continued.] [Illustrated from photographs by Henry P. Moore, Concord, N. H.] By Johu C. LineJian.!HE brierade was en- camped on a cot-ton-field of consid-erable extent justacross a creek ata point oppositethe Pope mansionand outside the fortifications builtby the Confederates. Here for fivemonths the troops were drilled con-stantly—battalion drill, dress parade,inspection, and review, varied onlyby the daily routine of guard mount-ing, company drill, and the occasionalspree or
The Granite monthly : a magazine of literature, history and state progress . Robbers Row, Hilton WAR PICTURES. [continued.] [Illustrated from photographs by Henry P. Moore, Concord, N. H.] By Johu C. LineJian.!HE brierade was en- camped on a cot-ton-field of consid-erable extent justacross a creek ata point oppositethe Pope mansionand outside the fortifications builtby the Confederates. Here for fivemonths the troops were drilled con-stantly—battalion drill, dress parade,inspection, and review, varied onlyby the daily routine of guard mount-ing, company drill, and the occasionalspree or tussle which made some ofthe boys acquainted with the inte-rior of the guard-house. This was the condition of affairswhen Mr. Moore arrived, and his pic-tures are faithful delineations of the scenes to which all had become fairlyaccustomed. The Third New Hamp-shire and the Forty-eighth Xew Yorkwith the officers and crews of the men-of-war in Port Royal bay proved tobe his best patrons. Early in April,1862, the Third was ordered to Edistoisland, and later, when Fort Pulaskion the Savannah river w
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