. History of the Fifth West Virginia Cavalry, formerly the Second Virginia Infantry, and of Battery G, First West Va. Light Artillery . Md., thence to the RedHouse, trying to interce])t the retreating enemy after the battle of Car-ricks Ford. They double cjuicked for seven miles, the Twentieth Ohio,Colonel Morton, being close to the company, the most of the time, andcaptured a few of the gentlemen from the south. Major Walcott ofCeneral Hills staff, ordered the command to halt, when the generalmade a speech, ending with proposing three cheers for the star spangledbanner, which were weakly give
. History of the Fifth West Virginia Cavalry, formerly the Second Virginia Infantry, and of Battery G, First West Va. Light Artillery . Md., thence to the RedHouse, trying to interce])t the retreating enemy after the battle of Car-ricks Ford. They double cjuicked for seven miles, the Twentieth Ohio,Colonel Morton, being close to the company, the most of the time, andcaptured a few of the gentlemen from the south. Major Walcott ofCeneral Hills staff, ordered the command to halt, when the generalmade a speech, ending with proposing three cheers for the star spangledbanner, which were weakly given b\- the disgusted men, who were thenordered to retreat. The company then went back to the Red House,thence to Oakland and New Creek, returning to Crafton, thence toClarksburg, and by way of IJuckhannon went to Beverly, where theymet the rest of the companies of the regiment lo which they were to beattached, and became Comi)any (i. The following is the muster out roll, showing list of members andtheir record. The company was mustered into the LI. S. service June13, 1861, and mustered out Aug. 8, 1864. All the members not other-. CHATHAM T. EWING,
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