. The Lyon campaign in Missouri. Being a history of the First Iowa infantry and of the causes which led up to its organization, and how it earned the thanks of Congress, which it got. Together with a birdseye view of the conditions in Iowa preceding the great civil war of 1861 . CAPT. THOMAS W. SWEENY,Second U. S. Infantry, as he appeared on the Forsyth As Brigadier-Gener3l U. S. THOVAS W. SA EENY,A , 25 years after the battle of Wilson Creek,he was wounded. CHAPTER 22. jTuly 22d— The Cards Sacrificed.—The Forests.—Chert. -The Ozark Moun-tains.— Wheat. — The Loom. — The Prophecy.— D
. The Lyon campaign in Missouri. Being a history of the First Iowa infantry and of the causes which led up to its organization, and how it earned the thanks of Congress, which it got. Together with a birdseye view of the conditions in Iowa preceding the great civil war of 1861 . CAPT. THOMAS W. SWEENY,Second U. S. Infantry, as he appeared on the Forsyth As Brigadier-Gener3l U. S. THOVAS W. SA EENY,A , 25 years after the battle of Wilson Creek,he was wounded. CHAPTER 22. jTuly 22d— The Cards Sacrificed.—The Forests.—Chert. -The Ozark Moun-tains.— Wheat. — The Loom. — The Prophecy.— Double-quick ThreeMiles.—Twenty-nine-Mile March.—Shell into Court-House.—Captureof Forsyth.—On Guard.—Refugees.—Atrocities.—Union Sentiment.—Union Territory.—Stone County.—July 23d.—The Chaplain.—TheBandanas.—Jaynes Carminative Balsam.—Prisoners.—Prison Pen.—Parol. On the Morning of July 22d at call of bugle we went intocamp, and by tearing clown an old log stable managed to getenough dry wood to start a good fire, and made a quart of hotcoffee all around. My Burritts Astronomy got to be a massof pulp and I had to throw it away. I parted with it mess deck of cards got wet and swelled up like a bunch ofshingles, and was sadly consigned to the fire in the presence ofthe grief-stricken mess. General Sween
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