. The story of American heroism; thrilling narratives of personal adventures during the great Civil war, as told by the medal winners and roll of honor men . the poor boys at the frontare hungry and nearly naked. The captain was captured, and the lady and her goods went on had given the hint that settled the law, and a Pennsylvania schoolmarm had flanked Stanton, who was the terror of generals and armycontractors. With her provisions, and a quantity of tobacco carried in her shawl toavoid confiscation, she reached Acquia Creek. The stores were placed in abox car and were soon amon
. The story of American heroism; thrilling narratives of personal adventures during the great Civil war, as told by the medal winners and roll of honor men . the poor boys at the frontare hungry and nearly naked. The captain was captured, and the lady and her goods went on had given the hint that settled the law, and a Pennsylvania schoolmarm had flanked Stanton, who was the terror of generals and armycontractors. With her provisions, and a quantity of tobacco carried in her shawl toavoid confiscation, she reached Acquia Creek. The stores were placed in abox car and were soon among the Federal cantonments. The Germantownboys were hunted up. Hub-deep mud was overcome just as the otherobstacles had been, and what cheer and inspiration the plucky school-teacherbrought with her. Mrs. Dye is still living in Germantown. a most useful w^oman. She hadthe executive charge of the packing and shipping of over five hundred boxesto flooded Johnstown and she has since then taken an active and efficientinterest in the industrial education of women. Her victory over Stanton was one of the greatest ever won in the line ofwomans work and 266 THE STOKV OF CHAPTER XXX. The 20™ Michigan Infantry — General B. M. Citcheon — Fighting with John Morgan — The Affair of the Log House — The Check and the Retreat — Two Regiments of Kentucky Cavalry — Captain George , o6tii Ohio Infantry — Opening the Way* to Port Gibson —How the Medal Was Won. GENERAL BYRON M. CUTCHEON,* Ypsilanti. 2nd Lieutenant 20thInfantry, July 15, LS62. Captain, July 29, LS62. Major, October 14,1862. Lieutenant-Colonel, November 16, 1863. Colonel, November21, 1868. Wounded May 10. 1864. Brevet Colonel United StatesVolunteers, August 18. 1864, for gallant service at the battle of the Wilder-ness, Va., and Spottsylvania, Va., and during the present operations beforePetersburg, Va. Colonel 27th Infantry, November 12,1864. Resigned March6, 1865, and honorably discharged. Brevet Brig
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