. . ,tth found no little amusement is tain Christofel when drilling Company Inot think of the proper commands and he titute his own. I he wanted the 1 rk time and he • and tread a little! He thought he wouldtry a wheel and told the men rdte round thi Many riginal answ? veil- ing were I; ubiquitous about the camp, ing his persona•1 to the condition andneeds of thethin ckini; h« <*ftort until it was sup- d. He more than nied the promise min his Erst publishnouncement, that the menshould have, \\ ithout dimi-nution, e\ (t\ thing to w


. . ,tth found no little amusement is tain Christofel when drilling Company Inot think of the proper commands and he titute his own. I he wanted the 1 rk time and he • and tread a little! He thought he wouldtry a wheel and told the men rdte round thi Many riginal answ? veil- ing were I; ubiquitous about the camp, ing his persona•1 to the condition andneeds of thethin ckini; h« <*ftort until it was sup- d. He more than nied the promise min his Erst publishnouncement, that the menshould have, \\ ithout dimi-nution, e\ (t\ thing to whichthe) wen entitled. He itly endeared himself tothe soldiers by his efforts intheir behalf. : that at no camp 111 < )hio re the men more comfort-able 03 bett for than .III. W< ictly held to the performai tiard dut though a million n the campBefore posting bis men the ofl rd would deliver animpressive l< fog from thelifting paragraph which should live to th I could not for- Burst nii;) II nni: -id copiously ED dark till dawn and th< md [November, Drenched to the akin, with shivering limbs and chattering teeth, I ling thai I v. ing m\ itry with Each two boon on dut] \ hundn i fellow m> oompto sleep on post that night. There w guard-house, which rely without half a dozen or more inmates who were doing penance fortheir mi- all the members of the Sherman ! had l>een Mborn They were all human, p: and in some of them the old Adam The chaplain Iment had a big job on his hands. The most frequent breach of discipline inning the gu pend the evening in town. UI hours. The guard-house, in one form or another,■d with us till the end of the war. Our ch did not h enough to have any perceptible In \ didnt do much of any thin. draw their pi After the camp was in complete running order the daily |•ille, - - 3uw Roll-call, - - m. Hl< - - M. Guaid-mountinj - 8:30 \. m. Squad drill, 9 to 1 Company drill, - - - 1 1 \


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