History of the Fifty-eighth regiment of Indiana volunteer infantry : its organization, campaigns and battles from 1861 to 1865 . ers was killed yesterday. JOHN W. EMMERSON * A crow(J Qf men WOmen and children Lieutenant Co. F. came in to make application for guards,and most of the applicants were accommodated. The 58thIndiana is the only Regiment remaining here. Thursday, April 13.—The remainder of the trains of theArmy of Georgia crosses this morning. We still remain,expecting some part of the Army of North Carolina. Butit does not come ; rumor says it is crossing above, andcrossing below, et
History of the Fifty-eighth regiment of Indiana volunteer infantry : its organization, campaigns and battles from 1861 to 1865 . ers was killed yesterday. JOHN W. EMMERSON * A crow(J Qf men WOmen and children Lieutenant Co. F. came in to make application for guards,and most of the applicants were accommodated. The 58thIndiana is the only Regiment remaining here. Thursday, April 13.—The remainder of the trains of theArmy of Georgia crosses this morning. We still remain,expecting some part of the Army of North Carolina. Butit does not come ; rumor says it is crossing above, andcrossing below, etc. In the evening we had meeting at the Methodist was not announced until just at the hour for meeting, yet * Was mustered in with his Companj and remained with it until themuster out. Was promoted to Second Lieutenant of the Company in false report of his death, at Shiloh, reached his friends and a nice coffinwas sent to bring the body home. [See page 72.] But he got home in bettershape after the hostilities were ended, and still lives to enjoy the fruits of thevictory, on his farm near Owensville, 516 CHAPLAIN HIGHTS HISTORY OF THE the soldiers came flocking in, until the house was full. Twoor three ladies were present. I ascended the high pulpit,and, sweating, preached earnestly to the people. The sol-diers sang with a will. We had a good meeting, and hopefor a revival. Friday, April 14.—While returning from a walk, Inqticed that the men were rolling up their tents and blankets,and soon learned that marching orders had been Slocum writes, from Raleigh, to Lieutenant-ColonelMoore, to leave one bridge and a sufficient guard, and comeon to Raleigh, with the surplus material, then follow the 20thCorps to Cape Fear river, by way of Jones cross-roads. Itwas 9 130 when we marched. Companies B and G remainbehind, with Captain McDonald commanding them. Ihardly expect to see them any more during the war. If thearm}^ moves on, and they remain
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