. History of the Ninth and Tenth Regiments Rhode Island Volunteers, and the Tenth Rhode Island Battery, in the Union Army in 1862 . B, and Charles H. Wildman fromCompany D, and the following orderswere issued : Headquarters Tenth Regiment R. I. Vols.,Special Orders. No. ib. Fort Pennsylvania, July 2, 1862. Privates William A. Spicer, of Company B, and Charles II. Wildman, ofCompany D, are hereby detailed for service in Washington as clerks to D. Ruggles, Chief of Staff, at the headquarters of General Pope, andwill report at the War Department for duty forthwith. By order of ZENAS R.
. History of the Ninth and Tenth Regiments Rhode Island Volunteers, and the Tenth Rhode Island Battery, in the Union Army in 1862 . B, and Charles H. Wildman fromCompany D, and the following orderswere issued : Headquarters Tenth Regiment R. I. Vols.,Special Orders. No. ib. Fort Pennsylvania, July 2, 1862. Privates William A. Spicer, of Company B, and Charles II. Wildman, ofCompany D, are hereby detailed for service in Washington as clerks to D. Ruggles, Chief of Staff, at the headquarters of General Pope, andwill report at the War Department for duty forthwith. By order of ZENAS R. BLISS, John F. Tobey, Colonel Commanding. Adjutant. Gen. John Pope in 1862. Headquarters Tenth Regiment R. I. Vols.,■Colonel Ruggles, Fort Pennsylvania. July 2. 1862. A. A. G. a>id Chief of Staff. I have the honor to report that in accordance with orders yesterday received,the bearers, Privates William A. Spicer and Charles H. Wildman are detailedfor service as clerks in your department. Very respectfully, your obedient servant, Signed, JOHN F. TOBEV, Adjt. Tenth R. I. Vols. RHODE ISLAM > Vol. INI I 1 I 5. 9 11 ,T -. Our Ambulance Ride. Letter from the author: Head-quarters Army of Virginia, 23J <iStreet, Washington, July 3, [ be startled because Ive turned up in another new locality. Sundaynight, June 30th, was our last at(amp Misery, in Virginia. Mondaynight, July 1st, I slept on board atransport at the Washington NavyYard, and Tuesday afternoon reported at Fort were in a tipsy-topsy, hurly-burly state on my , says Captain Dyer, that curse of the army,whiskey, found its way among our men and confusion of the men always got drunk on pay-day, in order, as hesaid, that he could see double, and thus, in imagination, getdouble pay. Another man was wiser, who kept sober, butalways put on his spectacles when eating cherries, so that thefruit might look larger and more tempting. Tuesday afternoon, June 2d, I had
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