. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . As pictured above, the Seven-teenth New York Infantry atMinors Hill marches along therolling Virginia fields to the in-spiring music of the mili-tary band. This regiment,with its bright array,lives up to its spiritedname. Westchester Chas-seurs. Well might such apageant have inspiredMrs. Howe to write theresonant war-song towhich her name is foreverlinked. But these NewYorkers saw much severeservice. They went withMcClellan on the Penin-sula campaign in 180L2,and back toward Wash-ington in time to fight inthe second battle of BullH
. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . As pictured above, the Seven-teenth New York Infantry atMinors Hill marches along therolling Virginia fields to the in-spiring music of the mili-tary band. This regiment,with its bright array,lives up to its spiritedname. Westchester Chas-seurs. Well might such apageant have inspiredMrs. Howe to write theresonant war-song towhich her name is foreverlinked. But these NewYorkers saw much severeservice. They went withMcClellan on the Penin-sula campaign in 180L2,and back toward Wash-ington in time to fight inthe second battle of BullHun and to see service inthe bloody conflict at An-tietam, September 16-17,1862. They were in thesanguinary repulse atFredericksburg, December13, 1862. They remainedat Falmouth, across theriver from Fredericksburg,till Chanccllorsville. Itsthree-years men then wentto the Htith New York. OT PUB CO. IX BURNISHED ROWS OF STEEL. HIS TRUTH IS MARCHING ON In the earnest spirit of Mrs. Howespoem, the Ninth Vermont Infantry,as pictured vividly below, marchesout of camp in North Carolina,1863. Its career of only ayear has been had barely entered ac-tive service in 1862 whenit was transferred toHarpers Ferry. There itwas captured by Stone-wall Jackson on Sep-tember 15, 1862, and wasparoled the next day. Itsmilitary career was appar-ently cut short. It wasused, however, to guardConfederate prisoners atCamp Douglas, Chicago,until March 28, 186:5. InJanuary of that year, ithad been declared ex-changed and in the fallwas at length sent to New-Berne, North Carolina,where it was on duty inthe Newport Barracks tillJuly, 1864. There it en-gaged in various expedi-tions into the vicinity,destroying salt-works andcapturing the photograph herereproduced was taken. MY MARYLAND This famous Confederate lyric had a striking origin. While JamesRyder Randall was teaching in Poydras College he became acqua
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