. History of the Third Pennsylvania Cavalry, Sixtieth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, in the American Civil War, 1861-1865 [electronic resource] . aig, A. A. G. to Gen. Hunt Lieut. Berlin, A. A. G. to Gen. Hunt Capt. F. Markoe Bache, A. D. MacParlan, Med. Dir. A. of P. Col. Burton, Ins. Gen. to Gen. Hunt Gen. M. K. Patrick, Pro. Mar. Gen. A. P. Major Wilson, Cli. Com. Capt. A. G. Mason, A. D. A. A. Humphreys, Chief of Staff A. P. Capt. W. W. Sanders, C. M. Capt. George Meade, A. O. MEADE Major Wm. Kiddie, A. D. C. Major James C. Biddle, A. I). Pease, A. A.
. History of the Third Pennsylvania Cavalry, Sixtieth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, in the American Civil War, 1861-1865 [electronic resource] . aig, A. A. G. to Gen. Hunt Lieut. Berlin, A. A. G. to Gen. Hunt Capt. F. Markoe Bache, A. D. MacParlan, Med. Dir. A. of P. Col. Burton, Ins. Gen. to Gen. Hunt Gen. M. K. Patrick, Pro. Mar. Gen. A. P. Major Wilson, Cli. Com. Capt. A. G. Mason, A. D. A. A. Humphreys, Chief of Staff A. P. Capt. W. W. Sanders, C. M. Capt. George Meade, A. O. MEADE Major Wm. Kiddie, A. D. C. Major James C. Biddle, A. I). Pease, A. A. Rufus Ingalls, Ch. Q. M. Col. Theodore Lyman, Vol. A. D. C. Maj. S. V. Barstow, A. A. G. Co). George H. Sharpe, Chief of Secret ServiceGen. Henry J. Hunt, Ch. Art. Major Piatt, J. Eddy, Ord. Off. Capt. Wm. Jay, A. D. Worth, A. D. C. to Gen. Hunt Lieut. Stryker, Sig. Officer Lieut. Bissel, A. D. C. to Gen. Hunt Lieut. Howell, A. D. C. to Gen. IngallsLieut. Rosencrantz, A. I>. C. Capt. Page, Hd. Qrs. Q. B. F. Fisher, Signal Officer 2 o c JJ O m ~ z •z ~ > r o ^ CD c O > = m o I o- m I 5 - m. COLD HARBOR. 433 June 3-7, 1864. near Sixth Corps headquarters, about half a mile from ColdHarbor, detachments being sent from time to time to the lineof battle to bring in prisoners and drive up stragglers to theirregiments. It was probably one of the most horrible days inour whole experience. The piles of dead, the immense numberof wounded, the ghastly spectacle of blood and suffering, cannever be effaced from our minds. In many respects our duty washarder to bear than if we had been in the charging line. We werecontinually under fire, and witnesses of the terrible carnage with-out the excitement of the fighting, and the rear of a line of battlein an assault is one of the most horrible places imaginable. While we were in camp in front of Cold Harbor, during themonth of June, a scene occurred which was lastingly impressedupon our memories, one which was
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