. History of the One Hundred and Twenty-fourth Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers in the war of the rebellion--1862-1863; regimental re-unions, 1885-1906; history of monument; . n we started,and marched over the river at United States Ford ; was broad daylightwhen we got over. The army was crossing all night. We marched by 143 Hartwood Church and on to where we stopped on the night of April ahout 18 miles; part of the time it rained and was unpleasant. 7th. Started ahout 7 this morning, marched to Stafford Court House,stopped and got crackers. Generals Slocum and Geary were there.
. History of the One Hundred and Twenty-fourth Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers in the war of the rebellion--1862-1863; regimental re-unions, 1885-1906; history of monument; . n we started,and marched over the river at United States Ford ; was broad daylightwhen we got over. The army was crossing all night. We marched by 143 Hartwood Church and on to where we stopped on the night of April ahout 18 miles; part of the time it rained and was unpleasant. 7th. Started ahout 7 this morning, marched to Stafford Court House,stopped and got crackers. Generals Slocum and Geary were there. Gearymade a short speech. We then went on to our old camp near AcquiaLanding, reaching there at 4 P. M. Very glad to get back, and quite had a cracker and a half-tin of cofifee, without sugar, for my breakfast. 8th. All appeared to be tired enough to lie quiet to-day. 9th. We received orders to-day that we were discharged, our term ofservice having ended, and were to start for Harrisburg on Alonday. 1lost 7 pounds on the last march. [Note by Editor—The records from this date until arrivalof. regiment in Harrisburg, are similar to those of Broomhalland Stager.]. AMUEI, W. CRAWFORDBRIGADIER-GENERAL. 144
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