. History of the One hundred and sixth regiment, Pennsylvania volunteers, 2d brigade, 2d division, 2d corps, 1861-1865 . \ViLLi.\M W. Smith. Oct. 16, 1861. Oct. 29, 1862. Wounded at Malvern Hill, July i. 1862. Discharged, Oct. 29, 1862. 1862] FREDERICKSBURG 145 the danger; he is preparing for it. His men are up. and pour avolley obliqueh to the left. The enemy is checked, and lo! an-other column appears, greater than the first. The enemy has not yet seen it, or is making new preparations forits reception. On it comes, and at its head is gallant Hooker, thehero of Glendale. Now bu
. History of the One hundred and sixth regiment, Pennsylvania volunteers, 2d brigade, 2d division, 2d corps, 1861-1865 . \ViLLi.\M W. Smith. Oct. 16, 1861. Oct. 29, 1862. Wounded at Malvern Hill, July i. 1862. Discharged, Oct. 29, 1862. 1862] FREDERICKSBURG 145 the danger; he is preparing for it. His men are up. and pour avolley obliqueh to the left. The enemy is checked, and lo! an-other column appears, greater than the first. The enemy has not yet seen it, or is making new preparations forits reception. On it comes, and at its head is gallant Hooker, thehero of Glendale. Now butternuts look out. Up comes, also,Hazzards First Rhode Island Battery right in Owens rear, onlyabout one hundred and fifty yards off. They blaze away, andHooker advances. One shout now for the Stars and Stripes, mymen ! The shout mingles with the roar of cannon and rattle ofmusketry, and the combat thickens. General Hooker comes to thefront. What men are you? Colonel Owens Brigade, yourhonor. Ah, Sixty-Ninth, are you there. Now men. let us give them . The earth shook beneath that tremendous volley. But Hookers men break. Another awful volley. They run. andare checked by Generals Hooker and Humphreys in they advance. Another and a
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