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t, and immediately after a well-directed shot, the occupant, who, it seemed, was at home, issued forth very promptly, attended by her family Camp of the Tenth Massachutts Battery, Poolsville, Md., winter of 1862—3. from a sketch drawn by John P. Apthrop. unharmed, but amazingly astonished. On another occasion the colors were set up as a target, and the staff was cut in halves by a ball from a spherical case shot. The stormy season came at last, with its accompaniment of mud, and drill work; the wheels instantly slip to their places; by a strong pull altogether four men raise the gun with handspikes till it is again poised Camp of the Tenth Massachusetts Battery, Poolsville, Md., summer of 1863. from a sketch drawn by John P. Apthrop. on the muzzle; meanwhile, the carriage has been pushed up with elevated trail, and the heavy piece falls back promptly with its trunnions in their appointed sockets. A few nimble leaps restore the implements to their respective places, a