. A history of the Fifth Regiment, New Hampshire Volunteers, in the American Civil War, 1861-1865 [electronic resource] . /^-^i>r:iy tyT-t^ INCIDENTS. 177 5th. Has been very quiet; had a heavy shower this aft-ernoon. Had orders to be ready to move at any moment. 6th. Were on our taps all last night; at 4 this morningstarted back to the ford, crossed the river and are now in ourold quarters. It was terribh- muddy. The whole move hasbeen a failure. Feel very tired. 7th. Have been brushing off the mud and cleaning felt so sore and stiff in my life. Soon after the battle of Fredericksb
. A history of the Fifth Regiment, New Hampshire Volunteers, in the American Civil War, 1861-1865 [electronic resource] . /^-^i>r:iy tyT-t^ INCIDENTS. 177 5th. Has been very quiet; had a heavy shower this aft-ernoon. Had orders to be ready to move at any moment. 6th. Were on our taps all last night; at 4 this morningstarted back to the ford, crossed the river and are now in ourold quarters. It was terribh- muddy. The whole move hasbeen a failure. Feel very tired. 7th. Have been brushing off the mud and cleaning felt so sore and stiff in my life. Soon after the battle of Fredericksburg Surgeon L. had leave of absence on account of sickness, and didnot perform extended service with the army thereafter, thoughhe did not resign his commission until May, 1863. AssistantSurgeon Bucknam was promoted to fill the vacancy- was made surgeon of the Fifth on its formation, andwas made surgeon of the brigade and then of the division onjoining the Arm}- of the Potomac at Camp California. Dur-ing the latter part of the Peninsula campaign he was medicaldirector for a large number of the hos
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