. History of the First Light Battery Connecticut Volunteers, 1861-1865. Personal records and reminiscences. The story of the battery from its organization to the present time . :^ACK ON FOSTERS FORCE AT DEEP BOTTOM, VA. (See page 508.)^akeii at the tiine.~\ FIRST LIGHT BATTERY, 1S61—1SG5 505 follow, Sure enough, in a few minutes an orderly dressed no plainer thanLieutenant-General Grant, moved along, following him. Even then some ofthem would not believe it, and we decided that if the Emperor (GeneralButler), with his suit, followed, then it would be Grant, sure. Only afew minutes later Genera
. History of the First Light Battery Connecticut Volunteers, 1861-1865. Personal records and reminiscences. The story of the battery from its organization to the present time . :^ACK ON FOSTERS FORCE AT DEEP BOTTOM, VA. (See page 508.)^akeii at the tiine.~\ FIRST LIGHT BATTERY, 1S61—1SG5 505 follow, Sure enough, in a few minutes an orderly dressed no plainer thanLieutenant-General Grant, moved along, following him. Even then some ofthem would not believe it, and we decided that if the Emperor (GeneralButler), with his suit, followed, then it would be Grant, sure. Only afew minutes later General Butler and staff, with his body-guard of 200 men,appeared in the same track. We got away quick, as we were always afraidof arrest, for some unknown cause, if he happened along. He was riggedout in gilt and feathers, and his staff looked like a Governors staff onan inauguration PICKET CAMP. CHAPTER XXVII. LIFE AT DEEP BOTTOM.
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