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The Daily Dispatch: June 22, 1861., [Electronic resource] 3 1 Browse Search
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is stationed at this place a detachment from the old Continental company, of Winchester, Va., who guarded old John Brown and his fellow-prisoners in the Charlestown jail. I feel it my duty to give praise to modest worth, in the person of Lieut. Chas. H. Bush, the commander of the detachment. He is a gentleman in every respect, and his men are as fine a set of fellows as ever volunteered their service to any State. They are highly complimented for their good deportment and drilling. This speighly complimented for their good deportment and drilling. This speaks well for Lieut. Bush; he is a fine drill officer and a strict disciplinarian, and we would commend him to his superior officers as worthy their attention. The detachment is armed with Colt's repeating rifle — a deadly weapon. The men are admirable shots, and is ready for a brush with old Abe's hirelings. We understand that this company are ordered to hold themselves in readiness to march at a moment's warning, Virginia