. History of the One hundred and fiftieth regiment, Pennsylvania volunteers, Second regiment, Bucktail brigade, . ACor. I). JACOR )any D. PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEERS 139 Gilmore refused to give them up, but finally did so under on Conner was captured, also our colors. This stand of colors was duly transmitted by GovernorVance, of North Carolina, to the President of the Confederacy,accompanied by a letter in which the governor stated that ithad been captured from a .Pennsylvania regiment, which Lieu-tenant (the name is no longer recalled) had put to flight


. History of the One hundred and fiftieth regiment, Pennsylvania volunteers, Second regiment, Bucktail brigade, . ACor. I). JACOR )any D. PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEERS 139 Gilmore refused to give them up, but finally did so under on Conner was captured, also our colors. This stand of colors was duly transmitted by GovernorVance, of North Carolina, to the President of the Confederacy,accompanied by a letter in which the governor stated that ithad been captured from a .Pennsylvania regiment, which Lieu-tenant (the name is no longer recalled) had put to flight with a handful of sharpshooters! It was found with JeffersonDaviss baggage, when he was made a prisoner in 1865, andwas held by the Secretary of War until October 25, 1869,when it was forwarded to the Adjutant-General of Pennsyl-vania, and is now preserved, with other similar relics of thewar, in the capitol at Harrisburg. By five oclock the troops of the First Corps were in positionon Cemetery Hill, to the left and a little to the rear of Stein-wehrs division. Of the 150th, eighty-six were present,including


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