...e hundred days men opposed our advance. The latter were very easily demoralized, and ran away. Marched nearly twenty-five miles to-day on the main road to Washington city, passing through Urbana , Hyatstown and other small places. It was a severe march. We camped near Rockville. My negro cook, Charles, left me; I sent him off to cook a chicken and some biscuits, and he failed to put in ...