. History of the Ninth and Tenth Regiments Rhode Island Volunteers, and the Tenth Rhode Island Battery, in the Union Army in 1862 . to see him once more, and join hands the rebellion : •• Whereas, The exigencies of the service have required the iZenas R. Bliss from this command, to assume his post .if theentli Regiment, it is due to him as an officer and a man. tlsome slight testimony of our respect: therefore, he it Jiesolved, That during our short intercourse with Colonel Bl •learned to esteem him for the many high qualities which dboth in his official and private relations; for the soldierl
. History of the Ninth and Tenth Regiments Rhode Island Volunteers, and the Tenth Rhode Island Battery, in the Union Army in 1862 . to see him once more, and join hands the rebellion : •• Whereas, The exigencies of the service have required the iZenas R. Bliss from this command, to assume his post .if theentli Regiment, it is due to him as an officer and a man. tlsome slight testimony of our respect: therefore, he it Jiesolved, That during our short intercourse with Colonel Bl •learned to esteem him for the many high qualities which dboth in his official and private relations; for the soldierly bearing the former, and for the kindly heart and social disposition which ha\latter so pleasant to us. ■ A, solved, That in parting with him. we are deprived of theofficer who has done all in his power to improve us in drill anwhose longer connection with us would have brought u« to theof efficiency. Resolved, That we congratulate the Seventh that the; will bby so gallant and accomplished a commander, and thai the best wishes of each officer and soldier in this commaihappiness and prosperity. 276 THE TENTH REGIMENT. »/t,tft— I r =tel J* *f \A — _^e>-^ r£*MHIIIUfii«ll Tennallytown Church, 1862. In Tennally-town, near FortPennsylvania,where we hadour first camp( Camp Frieze )there is a small,meeting - house,— which we usedat first for quar-ter-mastersstores. Whenthe AndersonZouaves were there they used it for a guard-house, and tore out the pulpit, anddestroyed the Sabbath School library. Quartermaster-SergeantLysander Flagg learning about it, sent to the Methodist SabbathSchool in Pavvtucket, and the Baptist Sabbath School in CentralFalls, and informed them of the facts, and they immediately senta large collection of their books to the little Sunday-school ofTennallytown. The books we presented last Sabbath. Bothteachers and scholars were greatly pleased with this remembrancefrom the children of the New England schools. Comrade R. W. Chappell, of the Ninth
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