. Opdycke tigers, 125th O. V. I., a history of the regiment and of the campaigns and battles of the Army of the Cumberland . T94 OPDYCKE TIGERS,. no fresh bread to your division for some days to conae. The last boat updid not bring a pound of bread, and there is not a pound of bread or flourin town. Hence the last stores that went will have to be nicely economizedfor fear of the worst. ■■ * Here is one of Sheridans dispatches: January 11, 1864. Major General Granger: My division has been on less than hah rations for some days, and are sufierintf fi-om liunuer. We have no forage for the animals
. Opdycke tigers, 125th O. V. I., a history of the regiment and of the campaigns and battles of the Army of the Cumberland . T94 OPDYCKE TIGERS,. no fresh bread to your division for some days to conae. The last boat updid not bring a pound of bread, and there is not a pound of bread or flourin town. Hence the last stores that went will have to be nicely economizedfor fear of the worst. ■■ * Here is one of Sheridans dispatches: January 11, 1864. Major General Granger: My division has been on less than hah rations for some days, and are sufierintf fi-om liunuer. We have no forage for the animals and none can bejirocured. Colonel Harker started for Beans Stationor vicinity yesterday to try and get some, and with-out anything to eat for his officers and men. I desireto make you acquainted with these facts, and askthat my division be removed to some other locality,wliere I can better help my troops. I also respect-fully rei>ort that eight bales of blankets, sent to meby my Quartermaster, were taken at the depot atKnoxville. These were very much needed, as manyof the men have no blankets. Is there no God in Israel ? P. H. Sher
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