. . hills. Foraging parties scoured the MOB OMACHS. country for miles y direction, Imt the proceeds were most unsatisfactory to hungry men, A few razor-back hogs andscrawny cattle were driven in and sacrificed upon the altar of ap-petite, but they seemed to Ik* four-fifths bone, and were lean pick-ing, It may well be eonce at Christmas and New Yearand the days of holiday week were rueful indeed. The wordswere a hollow mockery. Once Harkers entire brigade went upon a foraging expedi-tion, with a train of wagons,and was absent three da
. . hills. Foraging parties scoured the MOB OMACHS. country for miles y direction, Imt the proceeds were most unsatisfactory to hungry men, A few razor-back hogs andscrawny cattle were driven in and sacrificed upon the altar of ap-petite, but they seemed to Ik* four-fifths bone, and were lean pick-ing, It may well be eonce at Christmas and New Yearand the days of holiday week were rueful indeed. The wordswere a hollow mockery. Once Harkers entire brigade went upon a foraging expedi-tion, with a train of wagons,and was absent three daIt marched a distance oftwenty mites from campbut could find enough to acely more than halfload the wagons. The firstnight out the Sixty-fifthcamped in a graveyard andthe men slept among thei om bstones. All sutT merely during the trip,but they managed to pickup a good deal of truck ontheir own account and re-turned to camp with wellfilled haversacks. The following chanin the official rosters took WILLIAM W. KILBOCKN, place during the year 1S63: SIXTH Sixty-fourth Regiment. Killed in An Captain John W. Zeigler, at Chickamauga, September Henry H. Kling, :it Missionary Ridge, November 25th. Lieutenant-colonel Alexander Mcllvaine to colonel, March nth,■lain Robert C. Brown to lieutenant-colonel, March Samuel L. Coulter to major, March Potter, commissioned assistant surgeon, June 2Qth< 470 THE SIXTY-FOURTH ROSTER. [December, Robert G. Thompson, commissioned chaplain, July 1st,First Lieutenant Joseph B. Ferguson to captain, January Lieutenant Samuel M. Wolff to captain, January 3rd,First Lieutenant Norman K. Brown to captain, March Lieutenant Bryant Grafton to captain, March Lieutenant Henry H. Kling to captain, March Lieutenant Thomas H. Khlers to first lieutenant, Janii-3rd. Second Lieutenant # Thomas E. Tillotson to first lieutenant,April 1st. iid Lieutenant Thomas R. Smith to first lieutena
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