. The Ninth New York heavy artillery. A history of its organization, services in the defenses of Washington, marches, camps, battles, and muster-out ... and a complete roster of the regiment . associate regiments. A MONOCACY EPISODE. On page 120 reference is made to the evident distress of twoyoung women, the morning of the Battle of Monocacy. Beforethe troops had moved into position, they were seen repeatedlynear the headquarters of General AYallace. Since the war, thecause of their anxiety has appeared, and the following letterfrom one of the parties interested, though not seen by us then,is
. The Ninth New York heavy artillery. A history of its organization, services in the defenses of Washington, marches, camps, battles, and muster-out ... and a complete roster of the regiment . associate regiments. A MONOCACY EPISODE. On page 120 reference is made to the evident distress of twoyoung women, the morning of the Battle of Monocacy. Beforethe troops had moved into position, they were seen repeatedlynear the headquarters of General AYallace. Since the war, thecause of their anxiety has appeared, and the following letterfrom one of the parties interested, though not seen by us then,is given to the public for the first time. The writer, a son ofColonel C. K. Thomas, on whose farm the most of the fightingof the 9th was done, is now a resident of Berryville, Va., in thevery section so familiar to the members of the Ninth, where heholds several hundred acres of that most fertile land, and forseveral years he has represented the counties of Clarke andWarren in the Virginia Legislature. At the same time he holds,from Governor J. Hoge Tyler, the position of colonel of cavalryon the latters staff. Colonel S. S. Thomas tells his own storyin the following interesting manner:. MONOCACY H ANDERSON, - S. THOMAS. H. M. GATCHELL.
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