. 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 . rth Pennsylvania Colonel Dixon S. Miles. The First Rrignde, eorrmanded by Colonel Louis Blenkor included thfEighth and Twenty-ninth New York, the New YorkGaribaldi Guard, and the Twenty-fourth Pennsyl-vania licgimenta. Tho Second Brigade, commandedby Colonel Thomas A. Davics, included the Eighteenth. Thi
. 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 . rth Pennsylvania Colonel Dixon S. Miles. The First Rrignde, eorrmanded by Colonel Louis Blenkor included thfEighth and Twenty-ninth New York, the New YorkGaribaldi Guard, and the Twenty-fourth Pennsyl-vania licgimenta. Tho Second Brigade, commandedby Colonel Thomas A. Davics, included the Eighteenth. Thirty-first and Thirty-secondNew York Regiments, nnd a light battery, withCompany G, of the Second United States Artillery. All the divisions loft camp or. the afternoon olthe ICth of July, tho main body advancing earljtho following day toward Fairfax CourtHouse, where it was expected the Con-federates would make a stand. General Tylers division, forming tlio extremeright wing, took the Leesbwg Road, and occupiedVienna that evening. Tho central column, underGeneral Hunter, entered the direct turnpike roadleading to Fairfax Court House. Hcintzelmansdivision went out from near Alexandria, along theLittle Elver Turnpike, and MOess force -jitereo io4 THE SOLDIER IN OUR CIVIL THE SOLDIliR IN OUR CIVIL WAR. 105 Fourth Pcnnsyhbuttery having completed their time of service,returned to Washington on their way homo. Tho advance took place lit two oclock Sinmorning, the 2UL Tylers division, with Ay uml Carlisles butteries, moved along tlie X the old Braddock Itoad, occupying the extreme leftof ilic Federal advance. Gencnil Pattersons troops, numbering ahont16,000 men, were opposing at Martinsburg tlicforce o[ General Joseph E. Johnston, who occupiedWinchester. In accordance with instructions, Pat-terson reached Cliarlestown on Jnly 17th, and re-mained there, holding in check, but not daring to Ruilwn;attack, what he supposed to be a much superiorforce, well intrenched, and believing t
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