. Histories of the several regiments and battalions from North Carolina, in the great war 1861-'65 . mencedto play with a negro boy who was ; I got up, walkedthrough the crowd leaning to the dark .side of the road andwas soon out of sight ^vithout any alarm being raised. Iwent on the mountain side and stayed till morning and bidGeneral Stoneman adieu, went home and so ended my part ofthe war. This was a few days after Lees surrender, but wedid not know of it The other scouts all did good L. M. Allen did some valiant and daring .service inthe Hot Springs fight. Xo braver


. Histories of the several regiments and battalions from North Carolina, in the great war 1861-'65 . mencedto play with a negro boy who was ; I got up, walkedthrough the crowd leaning to the dark .side of the road andwas soon out of sight ^vithout any alarm being raised. Iwent on the mountain side and stayed till morning and bidGeneral Stoneman adieu, went home and so ended my part ofthe war. This was a few days after Lees surrender, but wedid not know of it The other scouts all did good L. M. Allen did some valiant and daring .service inthe Hot Springs fight. Xo braver man ever met a foe. So the sad end came. Those in prison and out of it—notdead of disease, frozen, starved or shot—as long as our flagwas afloat, stood by it. The glorious remnants of the , Sixty-fourth,Sixty-ninth and Eightieth after the broken truce at Ashe-ville, quietly returned to their homes, with and withoutgims. feeling honestlv, vet sadly, We have done what wecould. B. T. Morris. Hexderson Co., N. C,30 May, l&Ol. \ I* THE NEW YORKPUBLIC LIBRARY ENOX AND .ij SIXTY-FIFTH REGIMENT—SIXTH CAVALRY. 1. George N. Folk, Colonel. 5. William B. Council], Captain. Co. B. 2. Martin V. Moore, Captain and 6. Stephen J. Brown. M Lieut., Co. A. 3. Barton Robey Brown, Captain, Co A. 7. Wiley P Thomas, 8d Lieut., Co. A. 4. V. S. Lusk, Captain, Co. I. (For- merly 5th Batt.) Prisoner, John-sons Island, 1S63-186,5. SIXTY-FIFTH REGinENT. (sixth cavalry.) By captain M. V. MOORE, A. Q. M. This regiment was organized in August, 1863, by the con-solidation of two cavalry battalions, the Fifth commandedby Major A. H. Baird, and the Seventh Battalion commandedby LieutenantrColonel Geo. IST, Folk. These two battalionshad rendered efficient services in East Tennessee and Ken-tncky. The command of the regiment was given to the seniorofficer, Lieutenant-Colonel Geo. ]^. Folk, whose commission asColonel bore date 3 August, 1863. Colonel Folk had beencaptain of Compan


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