. One of Jackson's foot cavalry; his experience and what he saw during the war 1861-1865, including a history of "F company," Richmond, Va., 21st regiment Virginia infantry, Second brigade, Jackson's division, Second corps, A. N. Va. . ere filled by promotions as follows: Captain, Richard H. Cunningham. First Lieut., Edward Mayo. Second Lieut., Phillip A. Wei ford. Jr. Second Lieut., Henry T. Miller. hirst Sergeant, John A. Pizzini. Second Sergeant, Edward G. Rawlings. 1hird Sergeant, John Tyler. Fourth Sergeant, Thomas Ellett. First Corporal, M. Louis Randolph. Second Corporal, Jesse Child. T
. One of Jackson's foot cavalry; his experience and what he saw during the war 1861-1865, including a history of "F company," Richmond, Va., 21st regiment Virginia infantry, Second brigade, Jackson's division, Second corps, A. N. Va. . ere filled by promotions as follows: Captain, Richard H. Cunningham. First Lieut., Edward Mayo. Second Lieut., Phillip A. Wei ford. Jr. Second Lieut., Henry T. Miller. hirst Sergeant, John A. Pizzini. Second Sergeant, Edward G. Rawlings. 1hird Sergeant, John Tyler. Fourth Sergeant, Thomas Ellett. First Corporal, M. Louis Randolph. Second Corporal, Jesse Child. Third Corporal, J. Tucker Randolph. Iourth Corporal, Shirley King. iMrst Corporal, M. Louis Randolph resigned June 4,1861. Jesse Child was made First Corporal June 5. J. Tucker Randolph was made Second Corporal June 5- Shirley King was made Third Corporal June 5. rieorge R. Pace was made Fourth Cori)i)ral June 5. I Company gave up Capt. Cary with much was the organizer of F Company, a fine soldier, strictdisciplinarian, and splendid drill master. They tell thison him to show his promptness: At the time of theJohn Brown raid, Gov. Wise one night sent for him, toldhim he wanted his c()m])any to go to Harpers I^Try at. FIRST CAPTAIN R. MILTON GARY Ofl^ositc page 2G. ONE OF JACKSONS FOOT CAVALRY 27 once, and asked him, How many men can you carry,and how soon can vou meet me at the R. F. & P. R. Capt. Cary replied, Sixty men in sixty min-utes. The old governor, much pleased with the answer,told him to report within two hours. When F Company left Richmond for Fredericksburg,each man carried his equipment of gun, etc., a knapsack,canteen, tin cup, and haversack; most of them wore linengaiters and havelocks, the latter being a head covering,a protection from the sun. Many wore around theirwaists, next to their skin, a flannel belt or worsted string,to prevent bowel complaint (?). In our knapsacks wecarried a fatigue jacket, several pairs of white gloves,several pa
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