. History of the Ninth and Tenth Regiments Rhode Island Volunteers, and the Tenth Rhode Island Battery, in the Union Army in 1862 . rs, ishereby detailed as Acting Assistant Qiiartermaster for the Tenth Rhode IslandVolunteers, and will report immediately to these headquarters tor instructions. ZENAS R. BLISS, Col. Tenth R. I. Col. Zenas R. Bliss, Comg Tenth R. I. Voh. Headc^uarters Reserve Army Corps,Alexandria, Va., June 30, 1862. You will proceed at once to Fort Pennsylvania, Tennallytown, D. C, withyour entire command, the Light Battery included. By order of Brigadier-Gener


. History of the Ninth and Tenth Regiments Rhode Island Volunteers, and the Tenth Rhode Island Battery, in the Union Army in 1862 . rs, ishereby detailed as Acting Assistant Qiiartermaster for the Tenth Rhode IslandVolunteers, and will report immediately to these headquarters tor instructions. ZENAS R. BLISS, Col. Tenth R. I. Col. Zenas R. Bliss, Comg Tenth R. I. Voh. Headc^uarters Reserve Army Corps,Alexandria, Va., June 30, 1862. You will proceed at once to Fort Pennsylvania, Tennallytown, D. C, withyour entire command, the Light Battery included. By order of Brigadier-General STlRGIS, Henry R. Mighels, Capt. and A. A. G. Seminary Hospital, Georgetown, D. C,June 29, 1S62. Sir: I have to inform you of the death, this day, of Private William , of Company A, Tenth Regiment Rhode Island Volunteers. Disease,peritonitis. His funeral will take place at four oclock to-morrow. Very respectfully. Your obedient servant, JOSEPH R. SMITH,To the Adjutant and Captain of Asst Surgeon U. S. Army Company A, Tenth Regiment R. I. in charge of Hospital. Vols., Camp at Seminary HilL Va. 220 THE TENTH REGIMENT. The sudden death of Fred Atwood produced a universal feelingof sorrow. He was greatly beloved for his manly qualities. June 15th, only two weeks before, he had written home thathe was well, and had been into Washington to see the then described his visit to the Capitol, and of going in tolisten to the debate in the Senate. I also went, he continues, over the Patent Office, and amongthe millions of curious things, the most interesting to me were thearticles that belonged to GeneralWashington. There were his coat,vest, and knee-breeches, which hewore when he resigned his com- Washingtons Treasure Box. UlissioU at AnUapolis. ThcrC WaS his iron treasure box, sword, lantern, chairs,tent-poles, fire bucket, etc. That room con-tained enough to interest me for a then visited the White House, and wentinto the reception room, which is furnishedspl


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