. Frank Leslie's scenes and portraits of the Civil War ... . tered out on the 20th of July, 1848. In 1861, he was appointeda brigadier general of volunteers and assigned to the command of GeneralLanders brigade. After the latters death, and on March 23d, 1862, atthe head of a division of General Bankss army in the Shenandoah Val-ley, he opened the second campaign with the victory at Winchester, Va. ;resigning his commission on the 28th of March, 1863. COLONEL EVERETT PEAEODY. Colonel Peabody, born in Springfield, Mass., in 1831, died near Pitts-burg Landing, Tenn., April 6th, 1862. Was graduat


. Frank Leslie's scenes and portraits of the Civil War ... . tered out on the 20th of July, 1848. In 1861, he was appointeda brigadier general of volunteers and assigned to the command of GeneralLanders brigade. After the latters death, and on March 23d, 1862, atthe head of a division of General Bankss army in the Shenandoah Val-ley, he opened the second campaign with the victory at Winchester, Va. ;resigning his commission on the 28th of March, 1863. COLONEL EVERETT PEAEODY. Colonel Peabody, born in Springfield, Mass., in 1831, died near Pitts-burg Landing, Tenn., April 6th, 1862. Was graduated at Harvard in 1849;became a railway engineer. Was colonel of the Twenty-fifth Regiment,Missouri Volunteers, and was killed at Shiloh. Upon his joining theforces under General Grant the command of a brigade under GeneralPrentiss was assigned him, and on the field at Pittsburg Landing ho wa^acting brigadier on the exposed right of the army, nearest the enemy. Tohis alertness and bravery is in great part due the saving of our army onthe field of


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