History of the One hundred and sixty-first regiment, Indiana volunteer infantry . •^•:.±jy\M^ Block House. Nothing further of interest can be noted, save every-where the beauty and fertihty of the country—the statelypalms, the bananas, the cocoas and other products of therich, red soil. At Beuna Vista the regiment passed the Seventh Armycorps headquarters, and in twenty minutes the First NorthCarolina and the Second Illinois saw us marching by tooccupy our allotted place in Camp Columbia. The boyswere tired and glad to drop down for a good rest. Thedays march was over, but the memory of it wil
History of the One hundred and sixty-first regiment, Indiana volunteer infantry . •^•:.±jy\M^ Block House. Nothing further of interest can be noted, save every-where the beauty and fertihty of the country—the statelypalms, the bananas, the cocoas and other products of therich, red soil. At Beuna Vista the regiment passed the Seventh Armycorps headquarters, and in twenty minutes the First NorthCarolina and the Second Illinois saw us marching by tooccupy our allotted place in Camp Columbia. The boyswere tired and glad to drop down for a good rest. Thedays march was over, but the memory of it will ever befresh in the mind and its scenes forever live before the eyesof every soldier who participated in it, and Old Glory, too,will always have a deeper meaning and a richer splendorbecause of the experiences of that day. CHAPTER Vlll. CAMP COLUMBIA. December 17, QS-January 31, 99. Upon arrival Colonel Durbin reported the same andrelinquished the command of all troops other than the OneHundred and Sixty-first Indiana Volunteer Infantry. Thecompanies marched each to t
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