The history of the state of Indiana : from the earliest explorations by the French to the present time, containing an account of the principal civil, political, and military events, from 1763 to 1897 . n andMorris. He and his gallant regiment won for themselves aname for being ever ready for a fight or for any other duty. He served through the three months service and re-turned home, to recruit his regiment for three years. InSeptember, 1861, he was made a Brigadier General, andagain assigned to duty in West Virginia. He served forsome time in the Cheat Mountain country, under GeneralsRosecran
The history of the state of Indiana : from the earliest explorations by the French to the present time, containing an account of the principal civil, political, and military events, from 1763 to 1897 . n andMorris. He and his gallant regiment won for themselves aname for being ever ready for a fight or for any other duty. He served through the three months service and re-turned home, to recruit his regiment for three years. InSeptember, 1861, he was made a Brigadier General, andagain assigned to duty in West Virginia. He served forsome time in the Cheat Mountain country, under GeneralsRosecrans, Banks and Fremont. He there won the title ofthe Gray Eagle, of the army. He fought with great gal-lantry in numerous engagements. In 1862 General Milroycommanded a brigade under Pope in his disastrous cam-paign in the Valley, and was present taking active part, inmost of the battles fought in that campaign. In Novemberof that year he was made a Major General of Volunteers,being one of the three officers of that rank from Indiana. In 1863 he found himself in command at was confronting Lee at Fredericksburg. After thefatal battle of Chancellorsville, Lee started on his way to.
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