. The history of Fuller's Ohio brigade, 1861-1865; its great march, with roster, portraits, battle maps and biographies . TAKIXO THE Tnr KAIL (>X (JOIXG INTO ^ a a* mo W- Capture of New Madrid and Island Ten. 53 gunboats had driven the enemy from the rifle pits, and had knocked thesiege guns over into the ditch. They then marched on the Tiptonville Road,bivouacking long after dark and lying on their arms till daylight. The next day, pursuit of the enemy was continued, past deserted campscontaining tents still standing and cooked rations left upon the blankets and stores w
. The history of Fuller's Ohio brigade, 1861-1865; its great march, with roster, portraits, battle maps and biographies . TAKIXO THE Tnr KAIL (>X (JOIXG INTO ^ a a* mo W- Capture of New Madrid and Island Ten. 53 gunboats had driven the enemy from the rifle pits, and had knocked thesiege guns over into the ditch. They then marched on the Tiptonville Road,bivouacking long after dark and lying on their arms till daylight. The next day, pursuit of the enemy was continued, past deserted campscontaining tents still standing and cooked rations left upon the blankets and stores were found strewn along the road, left by theenemy. After marching fourteen miles, the Brigade arrived at Tiptonville,Tennessee, and witnessed the surrender of seven thousand well-dressed anduniformed Confederate soldiers, including three Generals and ten captures included seven thousand small arms and accoutrements. Theprisoners were sent up the river. After these encouraging successes, the Brigade marched up the RiverRoad to a point opposite Island Ten. They stacked arms, and rested in anextensive camp, recently abandoned by the enemy, which had b
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