. 3 years : or, During the war : Sergeant Benj. T. Strong's biography, late of Oberlin, Ohio : reminiscences of his service in Co. A, 101st , Gen'l Davis' division, Army of the Cumberland : prefaced by his short story of the Battle of Chicamauga, casualities of Co. A, subsequent prison life, and return home . e Inman, who was shot inthe groin and lying there. He no doubt died right there, as I nev-er saw him any more. In a few days a lot of us was hauled 5 or 6 miles to RinggoldStation, 3 weeks after the battle, and shipped to Atlanta. At Ring-gold Station I found Fred Haller. He could w


. 3 years : or, During the war : Sergeant Benj. T. Strong's biography, late of Oberlin, Ohio : reminiscences of his service in Co. A, 101st , Gen'l Davis' division, Army of the Cumberland : prefaced by his short story of the Battle of Chicamauga, casualities of Co. A, subsequent prison life, and return home . e Inman, who was shot inthe groin and lying there. He no doubt died right there, as I nev-er saw him any more. In a few days a lot of us was hauled 5 or 6 miles to RinggoldStation, 3 weeks after the battle, and shipped to Atlanta. At Ring-gold Station I found Fred Haller. He could walk then, although abuUet had gone through his head, we kept together after that. At Atlanta, we ran onto Geo. Coleman, who had been shotthrough the bowels, but was now able to walk. So there were threeof us Co. A boys together, but in a weelc we were separated. Cole-man was left at Atlanta, Haller and I were sent to Richmond, thelower story of Libby Prison, because our officers were up having heard that we had not been fed for two or three days,contributed to our relief, which in tke end made our lot worse. Wewere in Libby three days, then taken up the Hill to another prisonwhere we found Harmon Martin of Co. A who, as an Ambulancedriver, tliough not present with the Co. in the battle, had been. B. T. STRONG. GREEN. 1866 TEACHER. STUDENT AGE 23i YRS. AGE 21 YRS. Here we see pictured out two young men,home from the War, and polished up by ayear or so of Milan O. Normal School taught school several terms before theysettled down to steady farm life. The Authorof this went to Kan. in 1867 and grew up withit. His comrade staid there in Gem tin types of War and School daysanswered then, but are poor excuses now, 50years later to have an engraving made from. captured in some way or other. Thus there were 8 of us again,for about 36 hours, when our names were called, and I thoughtit was for Exchnge, and was so disappointed because I was notcall


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