. Opdycke tigers, 125th O. V. I., a history of the regiment and of the campaigns and battles of the Army of the Cumberland . tents sounded at 11 a. . to the cars. Ti-ain left at3 V. M. for K n o x v i 11 c. Passedthiough Stevenson and Bridgeportin the night. Peached Chattanoogaat 5 A. M. on the 29th ; stopped twohours to make cottee. .\hircli 29.—Left Chattanoogaat 8 A. M. Delayed ck ronte. ReachedCleveland, Tenn., at o i>. .m. AVenton side track until S \\ m., then travclc(rained ever since we started. March 30.—Rained all night. Men on to[) of cars hada hard time. Pa


. Opdycke tigers, 125th O. V. I., a history of the regiment and of the campaigns and battles of the Army of the Cumberland . tents sounded at 11 a. . to the cars. Ti-ain left at3 V. M. for K n o x v i 11 c. Passedthiough Stevenson and Bridgeportin the night. Peached Chattanoogaat 5 A. M. on the 29th ; stopped twohours to make cottee. .\hircli 29.—Left Chattanoogaat 8 A. M. Delayed ck ronte. ReachedCleveland, Tenn., at o i>. .m. AVenton side track until S \\ m., then travclc(rained ever since we started. March 30.—Rained all night. Men on to[) of cars hada hard time. Passed through Loudon at 5 a. m. Ariived atKuoxville at 3 \\ m., having been delayed on sidings for trainsgoing down, March 31.—Left Kuoxville at 3 w .m. On train all from our rolls in March : By discharge for wounds ordisability, Sergt. M. Woolford, and Corp. Joshua Crouse, ofA; William Charles, of C ; James L. Hathaway and DavidKeck, of D ; Conrad Weddle, of H ; Benjamin J. Kilburn, ofK; by transfer to Veteran Reserve Cor[»s, Franklin J. Fobes,of B ; Jeremiah Swiuehart, of C, and George S. Hill, of D^. WASSdN. I! I all niiiht. It has OPDYCKE TIGERS, April l.—At 7 A. M. passed New Market. At 8 a. the train, formed ranks and marched through Bulls into camp on a ridge. April 2 (Sunday).—Sergt. JSTathan J. Thomas of A, andWilliam Benson of G, came up. (Maim to be well, butThomas does not look rugged. April 3.—At 2 p. m. a dispatch received saying iiiehmondhas been taken. There was much cheering and great re-joicing. The artillery fired a 100-gun salute. LieutenantBlystone and a party are to take extra baggage to Knoxvilleto be stored. AVe have marching orders. Crowell Mikesell,of I, is detailed as an orderly at GeneralOpdyckes headquarters. April 4.—Reveille at 4 a. m, ; striketents at 5; marched at 6, the 125thas train guard; at 11 A. m. reachedcamp, one mile from Blue Springs. Jef-ferson Melick, of F, returned from Libb


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