. History of the One hundred and sixth regiment, Pennsylvania volunteers, 2d brigade, 2d division, 2d corps, 1861-1865 . George S. Smith. Dec. 9, t86i. Oct. 20, 1862. Wounded at Antietam, Md., Sept. 17, 1862. Discharged, Oct. 20, T862. Wounds. John S. Dec. 9, 1861. Nov. 20, 1863. Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, Nov. 20,1863. 82 THE ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTH REGIMENT [1S62 CHAPTER IX. TO THE RELIEF OF POPE. AS Stated in the previous chapter we rested at HarrisonsLanding. Yet we knew not how long that rest wouldlast; we were constantly in receipt of orders to move andwere taken out on


. History of the One hundred and sixth regiment, Pennsylvania volunteers, 2d brigade, 2d division, 2d corps, 1861-1865 . George S. Smith. Dec. 9, t86i. Oct. 20, 1862. Wounded at Antietam, Md., Sept. 17, 1862. Discharged, Oct. 20, T862. Wounds. John S. Dec. 9, 1861. Nov. 20, 1863. Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, Nov. 20,1863. 82 THE ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTH REGIMENT [1S62 CHAPTER IX. TO THE RELIEF OF POPE. AS Stated in the previous chapter we rested at HarrisonsLanding. Yet we knew not how long that rest wouldlast; we were constantly in receipt of orders to move andwere taken out on reconnoissances; finally, on August nth, def-inite orders were issued to prepare to move at once, but we didnot leave until August i6th. Before leaving camp, on the 15th. the Regiment was drawnup in line to witness the execution of the sentence of a court-martial upon Private John Mansfield, of Company B, for deser-tion, which was to have his head shaved, be drummed out of theservice, branded with the letter D, and sent to Fort Wool, op-posite Fort Monroe, to serve out the term of his enlistment athard labor, to f


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