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... route for Port- land . Arriving at the depot of the Portland , Saco and Portsmouth Railroad , we embarked in a special train for Boston about seven o'clock . A large number of spectators was present at the station , and as the train ...
... route for Port- land . Arriving at the depot of the Portland , Saco and Portsmouth Railroad , we embarked in a special train for Boston about seven o'clock . A large number of spectators was present at the station , and as the train ...
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... route from Portland to Boston was marked ; and at every station crowds greet- ed the arrival and departure of the train with cheers and expressions of good will for the volunteers . We arrived in Boston at two o'clock , and marched ...
... route from Portland to Boston was marked ; and at every station crowds greet- ed the arrival and departure of the train with cheers and expressions of good will for the volunteers . We arrived in Boston at two o'clock , and marched ...
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... route , our reception was quite enthusias- tic , the patriotism of the people was fully aroused , and probably at no period since the dastardly outrage on " Old Glory , " at Fort Sumter , had there been such a general and spontaneous ...
... route , our reception was quite enthusias- tic , the patriotism of the people was fully aroused , and probably at no period since the dastardly outrage on " Old Glory , " at Fort Sumter , had there been such a general and spontaneous ...
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... route , General Hooker rode along the line and was heartily and vociferously cheer- ed by the men . Arriving at Balls Cross Roads , near Upton's Hill , at noon of the following day , we joined Berry's Brigade , Birney's Division , Third ...
... route , General Hooker rode along the line and was heartily and vociferously cheer- ed by the men . Arriving at Balls Cross Roads , near Upton's Hill , at noon of the following day , we joined Berry's Brigade , Birney's Division , Third ...
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... route , a locomotive passed us , and was greeted by three hearty cheers from the boys , who were reminded of home and civilization by the sight . We marched about twenty miles over very rough and mountainous roads , and bivouacked near ...
... route , a locomotive passed us , and was greeted by three hearty cheers from the boys , who were reminded of home and civilization by the sight . We marched about twenty miles over very rough and mountainous roads , and bivouacked near ...
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afternoon Amelia Springs army arrived artillery attack August 19 batteries battle of Chancellorsville battle of Gettysburg Benjamin Berry Birney bivouacked Brevet brigade camp Captain captured Charles H Colonel command commenced Commissioned Company H crossing Daniel dark December 11 division Edward Edwin encamped enemy enemy's engagement enlisted field fire five o'clock following morning four o'clock front gallant George F George W halted head-quarters Henry House James John Joseph June large number line of battle Major-General Mattocks ment Merrill miles musketry mustered night noon occupied October October 20 officers passed Peebles House picket line Plank Road portion Portland position Potomac prisoners Promoted from Second Promoted from Sergeant rain rear rebel received orders regiment Roberts route Samuel Sawyer Second Corps Second Lieutenant seven o'clock Seventeenth Maine shell short distance shot skirmishers soldiers soon tents Third Corps Thomas three o'clock troops Volunteers Warrenton William H WILLIAM HOBSON Wounded at battle