. The soldier in our Civil War : a pictorial history of the conflict, 1861-1865, illustrating the valor of the soldier as displayed on the battle-field, from sketches drawn by Forbes, Waud, Taylor, Beard, Becker, Lovie, Schell, Crane and numerous other eye-witnesses to the strife . attcrv. with apart of Company E, Third United States Third Brigade, commanded by Colonel Wil-liam T. Sherman, included the Now York Thir-teenth. Sixty-ninth and Seventy-ninth, nnd theSecond Wisconsin Rcgimonis. nnd a light battery, and the Fifth Massachusetts Regiments, CompanyE, Second TJnitcu States


. The soldier in our Civil War : a pictorial history of the conflict, 1861-1865, illustrating the valor of the soldier as displayed on the battle-field, from sketches drawn by Forbes, Waud, Taylor, Beard, Becker, Lovie, Schell, Crane and numerous other eye-witnesses to the strife . attcrv. with apart of Company E, Third United States Third Brigade, commanded by Colonel Wil-liam T. Sherman, included the Now York Thir-teenth. Sixty-ninth and Seventy-ninth, nnd theSecond Wisconsin Rcgimonis. nnd a light battery, and the Fifth Massachusetts Regiments, CompanyE, Second TJnitcu States Cavalry, and a light bsitory, with Company I, of tho First United State*Artillery. Tho Second Brigade, commanded byColonel 0. B. Wilcox, included the Eleventh NewYork and the First Michigan Regiments, and dlight battery, with Company D. of tho SecondUnited States Artillery. The Third Brigade, commanded by Colonel 0. 0. Howard, included theSecond Vermont and tho Second, Fourth and FifthMaine Regiments. Fourth Division, const 1 luting tho reserve, Theodore Runyon, included the First,Second, Thin] and Fourth New Jersey three-monthsmilitia, and tho First, Second and Third New Jerseythroe-years volunteer regiments. Fifth Division, embracing two brigades, under §8S. THE FIHRT MICHIGAN HEfililENT AND THE ELLSWORTH ZOUAVES IN THE ENTRENCHMENTS AT ALEXANDRIA, TA. 3n, kept pouring into tho capital, found himself,curly in July, with an avuilablo force of aboutthirty-live thousand men. Nearly one-third ofthese, however, wore then about completing thethree-mouths term for which they had enlisted. An advance upon tho daily increasing Confede-rate forces opposing, and threatening the neat ofKcrnment, had been decided upon by the WarI Department, though, it must justly bo said, con-; Entry to the hotter judgment of Lieutenant-generalI Seott and General McDowell. a On to Richmond popular cry had longnded throughout tho North, and, sharing inthe general belief that an advance in f


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