. Trials and triumphs : the record of the Fifty-Fifth Ohio Volunteer Infantry . Colonel Downey, in making liis report, failed to mention CompanyD or to note the fact that it was with him, and therefore no creditfor its good ser\dce is recorded in the Official Record. CorporalStacey of Company D was present and still preserves the chargefrom Captain Umbaughs shotgun as a souvenir of the affair. By acurious lapse Colonel Downey in making his report places the dateof the expedition at May 7, a week before the outrage was com-mitted. (See Official Record, Volume XII, Part I, pp. 457.) General Frem
. Trials and triumphs : the record of the Fifty-Fifth Ohio Volunteer Infantry . Colonel Downey, in making liis report, failed to mention CompanyD or to note the fact that it was with him, and therefore no creditfor its good ser\dce is recorded in the Official Record. CorporalStacey of Company D was present and still preserves the chargefrom Captain Umbaughs shotgun as a souvenir of the affair. By acurious lapse Colonel Downey in making his report places the dateof the expedition at May 7, a week before the outrage was com-mitted. (See Official Record, Volume XII, Part I, pp. 457.) General Fremont, with the troops of Blenkers division, crossedthe South Branch at Petersburg on the 12th and reached Frankhnon the 14th. The Fifty-Fifth now experienced a serious shortageof suppHes; provisions and forage were scarce, and both men andbeasts suffered great inconvenience. The enemy for a day or two pressed our lines about Franklin,but soon retired; Jackson was next heard from in the Shenandoahvalley. With his wonted energy, he crossed Shenandoah Mountain ■C\\M| /Vi/l\\.
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