. Concise history of the camp and field life of the 122d regiment, Penn'a volunteers. Compiled from notes, sketches, facts and incidents. ia in Conflict with Third Corps atChancellorsville, with notes of Incidents and Events. . 331—355. PRELIMINARV for Same after a» Lapse of 20 Vears—The Lists ofCommittees—Extracts from The Nfav Era—216 Survivors inLine—Addresses by K. Allen Lovell and J. Davis Dufheld,Esqs.—The Banquet 3t Mamnerchor Hall 356—372. ILLUSTRATIONS. PAGE Washington City and Arlington Heights 18 Map of Fairfax C. H. and Vicinity 28 Harpers Ferry, and Surr


. Concise history of the camp and field life of the 122d regiment, Penn'a volunteers. Compiled from notes, sketches, facts and incidents. ia in Conflict with Third Corps atChancellorsville, with notes of Incidents and Events. . 331—355. PRELIMINARV for Same after a» Lapse of 20 Vears—The Lists ofCommittees—Extracts from The Nfav Era—216 Survivors inLine—Addresses by K. Allen Lovell and J. Davis Dufheld,Esqs.—The Banquet 3t Mamnerchor Hall 356—372. ILLUSTRATIONS. PAGE Washington City and Arlington Heights 18 Map of Fairfax C. H. and Vicinity 28 Harpers Ferry, and Surrounding Heights, 76 Pontoon Corps Launching Their Boats 137 Bombardment of Fredericksburg 142 Disastrous Mud-March ., 194 Map of Fredericksburg and the Wilderness 282 Stampede and Breaking of the Eleventh Corps 288 Charge of General Birneys Division, Third Corps 290 PORTRAITS. President Abraham Lincoln. Sergeant George F. Sprenger. Major-General George B. McClellan. Major-General Ambrose E. Burnside. Colonel Emlen Franklin. Major-General Joseph Hooker. Lieutenant-Colonel Edward McGovern. Major Thaddeus Stevens, Camp and Field Life of the i22d Regiment, P. V. Chapter I. Organization of a Cadet Military Company—Formation of the i22d Regiment—Camp of Instruction—Mustered into Service—Departure for Washington, D. C.—Soldiers Retreat, etc. THE date at which this history must begin was the middleof November, 1S61, when there then stood upon SouthQueen Street, Lancaster City, an old and large building, wellknown to every citizen as Mechanics Hall, the rear apart-ment of which, on the first floor, had been converted intoand used as an armory for several years previous, by anassociation of men, for the purpose of drill, study, and thepractice of military tactics, under the title of The JacksonRifles; but whose members had already yielded occupa-tion and possession thereof by entering the service of the UnitedStates Government, under the first call for three


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