. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . COMPANY N^ i.\ ILLK 43 44 THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO EMPLOYES MAGAZINE. MAJOR SHIPLEY AND OFFICERS OF THIRD BATTALION OF FIFTH MARYLAND INFANTRY kept ill toiicli with the whole iiiovenieiifof trains. I came into contact with many of theBahimore and Ohio men from presidentWillard, who was at Laurel to see thateverything was properly planned, downto the men at the switches, who saw thatthe last detail was observed for thesafety of the trains. Mr. Willard, , the dispatchers, the crew onthe train and the many men that I raninto along the way, all se


. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . COMPANY N^ i.\ ILLK 43 44 THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO EMPLOYES MAGAZINE. MAJOR SHIPLEY AND OFFICERS OF THIRD BATTALION OF FIFTH MARYLAND INFANTRY kept ill toiicli with the whole iiiovenieiifof trains. I came into contact with many of theBahimore and Ohio men from presidentWillard, who was at Laurel to see thateverything was properly planned, downto the men at the switches, who saw thatthe last detail was observed for thesafety of the trains. Mr. Willard, , the dispatchers, the crew onthe train and the many men that I raninto along the way, all seemed to bekeyed up to the importance of the taskof getting the Maryland brigade eagerness to help make the bigtrain movement a success impressed meas deeply as did the cheering throngs atthe stations. The regimental officers andmen alike noticed how well their trainswere handled. The equipment provided was suchthat every night on wheels meant com- fortable sleeping. This kept the menfrom getting played out or stiff. Theywere jolly and happy all along the wayand made the folks greeting them f


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