. Opdycke tigers, 125th O. V. I., a history of the regiment and of the campaigns and battles of the Army of the Cumberland . nlv guards will be tln^se watcliino- Commissarv andQuartermaster stores, and shelters are already put up toshield them from the suns rays. Why are we here ? Whatdid the Fourth Corps do or leave undone in its long careerthat led to this banishment? It is probably for a double purpose. The government wishesto keep a force under arms untilthings have settled down in theSouthern States, and besides it isprobable that France will be re-(juested to withdraw her troopsfrom Mexi


. Opdycke tigers, 125th O. V. I., a history of the regiment and of the campaigns and battles of the Army of the Cumberland . nlv guards will be tln^se watcliino- Commissarv andQuartermaster stores, and shelters are already put up toshield them from the suns rays. Why are we here ? Whatdid the Fourth Corps do or leave undone in its long careerthat led to this banishment? It is probably for a double purpose. The government wishesto keep a force under arms untilthings have settled down in theSouthern States, and besides it isprobable that France will be re-(juested to withdraw her troopsfrom Mexico and take notice of theability and readiness of the UnitedStates to insist upon a due observ-ance of the so-called Monroe doc-trine. If the French troops arenot called home we uuiy have an-other war, this time with a foreignfoe. We did not enlist for two wars, but will wager ourpocket knives that the boysjwould rather tight Maximiliansarmy than stay here. July 27.—Division Headquarters are witli the ThirdBrigade, about two miles down stream. The Third Divisionis at Victoria. Oiii horses were left at New Oileans lor. Edward Hkimeh, C (18!).)).


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