The story of a great nationOr, Our country's achievements, military, naval, political, and civil . ? 4 v// ^ JOHN SEDGWICK. Born in Cornwall, Conn., Sept. Graduate atU. S. Military Academy, 1837. Won the brevets ofCaptain and Major, for bravery in Mexican War. U. S. 1861. Commanded a divitiou ofSumners corps in the Peninsular campaign, 1862. of Vols., July 4, 1862. Commanded a division andwas wounded three times at Antielam, Carried MaryesOeights in the rear of FrederickHhurg, May, 1863. Madea forced march of 35 miles in 2u hours with the 6th Corpsto


The story of a great nationOr, Our country's achievements, military, naval, political, and civil . ? 4 v// ^ JOHN SEDGWICK. Born in Cornwall, Conn., Sept. Graduate atU. S. Military Academy, 1837. Won the brevets ofCaptain and Major, for bravery in Mexican War. U. S. 1861. Commanded a divitiou ofSumners corps in the Peninsular campaign, 1862. of Vols., July 4, 1862. Commanded a division andwas wounded three times at Antielam, Carried MaryesOeights in the rear of FrederickHhurg, May, 1863. Madea forced march of 35 miles in 2u hours with the 6th Corpsto the relief of Gen. Meade at Gettysburg. Captured anentire Confederate division during the passage of theRapidan, Nov. 7, 1863. Killed in action near Spottsyl-vauia Court-hou^e, May 9, DAVID McM. GREGG. Born In Penn., 1S33. Graduate at F. 9. MilitaryAcademy and entered army. Served in Mexico,and marched bin command rhence to California wherehe was on frontier duty again^^t the Indians up to lieut., March; Captain 6th U. S. Cav., May: Penn. Cav . Jan., 1862, which he led through thebattles of the Peninsular campaign. Brig-Gen. U. , Nov., 1862. Commanded a division of cavalrv inStonemans raid toward Richmond. Was in Gettysburgbattles and the pursuit of Gen. Lee. In command ofthe cavalry corps of Grants army. Aug., 1864, to Feb.,1865, when he resigned. Brevetted of Vols.


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