. History of the Twenty-third Pennsylvania volunteer infantry, Birneys Zouaves : three months and three years service, Civil War .. . ylvania Association, being called upon, havingsuch a severe cold, contracted on the trip, he could not talk,handed in a paper to have read, which we take pleasure ingiving insertion in this publication. The Chair then stated that Captain James M. Craig, oneof the workers of the Twenty-third, who had looked after theAllegheny contingent, was present with his family, and calledon his son, Master Eddie Craig, of Allegheny City, who de-livered in good style, Sues We
. History of the Twenty-third Pennsylvania volunteer infantry, Birneys Zouaves : three months and three years service, Civil War .. . ylvania Association, being called upon, havingsuch a severe cold, contracted on the trip, he could not talk,handed in a paper to have read, which we take pleasure ingiving insertion in this publication. The Chair then stated that Captain James M. Craig, oneof the workers of the Twenty-third, who had looked after theAllegheny contingent, was present with his family, and calledon his son, Master Eddie Craig, of Allegheny City, who de-livered in good style, Sues Wedding. Professor Jay, whom we learned was quite a musician,gave a Cornet Solo, so pleasing that he had to repeat his Home Sweet Home. pp:nnsvlvania volunteer infantry. ■.V2r> The Chair then announced that the Rink Building wouldbe thrown zuu/e open by the Twenty-third, immediately afteradjournment, where all were invited to partake of their hospi-tality. After returning the thanks of Shalers Brigade to thetown authorities for the use of the Court House, the people ofGettysburg for their large attendance and hearty welcome,. \-r»ti^^isr<-i THOUGHTS OF LOVED ONES AT HOME. with cheers upon cheers, amid the inspiring music of the G. Band, of Gettysburg, the happy Camp-fire closed. During the evening, the Twenty-third Commissary, passedbuckets full of cold lemonade around every half hour. Theaudience found it quite refreshing. To sum it up, it was a most enjoyable occasion, every-body seemingly glad to have been there. 326 HISTORY OF THE TWENTY-THIRD REGIMENT Visit to tHe Battlefield of tHe Second andXHird Days* Action AT 2 P. M. Wednesday, June 13th, carriages v/ere taken atHeadquarters for a visit to the battlefield. Colonel JohnLong, of the Passenger Department Gett3^sburg Railroad, go-ing along as guide and lecturer ; the first stop was made atEast Cemetery Hill, where a vivid description was given byColonel Long, of the march northward of Lees and Meadesarmies. A
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