. . WILLIAM (,. PATTE1CAPTAIN, RTH. • >UND TN T!:. body and tendered their hearts hers cheered him with tremendous vigor. All felt that i d for able and faithful service was ever more worthily t toast was: To the officers and soldiers of nw command,who made me a brigadier-general! His ran ted from September 20th, 1863, in recognition of the 1of himself and hi> brigade at Chickainauga. In less than tlweeks, General Harker wasamong the slain. On the 10th we were in Imotion again. For a week or Iten days it rained
. . WILLIAM (,. PATTE1CAPTAIN, RTH. • >UND TN T!:. body and tendered their hearts hers cheered him with tremendous vigor. All felt that i d for able and faithful service was ever more worthily t toast was: To the officers and soldiers of nw command,who made me a brigadier-general! His ran ted from September 20th, 1863, in recognition of the 1of himself and hi> brigade at Chickainauga. In less than tlweeks, General Harker wasamong the slain. On the 10th we were in Imotion again. For a week or Iten days it rained almost con- Iintly. During that time our tclothes were not once changed position with ex-asperating frequency, eachtime, it seemed, finding a placewhere the mud was dthan before. Sometimes thetrenches were half full ofwater, and the men sloshedaround in a most uncomforta-ble and despairing was no straw to he when lying down theykept themselves out of themud by corduroying their pup tents with poles and limbs, upon which they spread theirsoaked blankets. The days and nights were
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