. Opdycke tigers, 125th O. V. I., a history of the regiment and of the campaigns and battles of the Army of the Cumberland . desertion, so thathis elfecti\e force was about six thousandless after crossing the Tennessee than itHis retreat occurring at the same timewith the surrender of Vicksburg and the defeat of Lee atGettysburg, must have contributed to make many a South-ern man despondent of final success. EXTRACTS FKOM Van AViE, (. was at Duck River June 24. — Marched at 7 a. m. towards Mancbester;made twelve miles and camped for the night at DonaldsChurch. Rained all day. He
. Opdycke tigers, 125th O. V. I., a history of the regiment and of the campaigns and battles of the Army of the Cumberland . desertion, so thathis elfecti\e force was about six thousandless after crossing the Tennessee than itHis retreat occurring at the same timewith the surrender of Vicksburg and the defeat of Lee atGettysburg, must have contributed to make many a South-ern man despondent of final success. EXTRACTS FKOM Van AViE, (. was at Duck River June 24. — Marched at 7 a. m. towards Mancbester;made twelve miles and camped for the night at DonaldsChurch. Rained all day. Heard cannonading off to ourright in afternoon. June 25. — Tlie acted as train guaid at 8 a. .m. in a heavy shower of rain. Was detainedby bad roads and troo[)s preceding us on the road. PassedBradyville at noon ; camped at 4 i. .m., distance made onlysix miles. .lune 26. — Still raining. In camp all day waiting forIalnicrs wagons to get up tiie mountain and give us theroad. FROM D/.IAY .luiU -11. — M:ii\-lu(l at Itl \. M. A>ctii \. \ our rci^inniit iniidvaiicc. k^everal liciixy sliowors. Camiifd at 4 i. M.
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