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time, notified them to be at Gordonsville (distant 30 miles from many parts of the county) by 9 o'clock on Sunday, the 14th. I was at Gordonsville at the time mentioned and was struck by the fact that before the arrival of the down train, every Greene man was on the train to Manassas, and ready to report to Gen. Beauregard. This is a fact which speaks volumes in favor of the people of this noble county, and of Col. Offield, who commands the regiment.--They did not wait to be ready, but, bble to militia duty left in the county. The writer was somewhat prejudiced against Col. Offield by the apparent exceeding haste of his preparations, (for though a citizen of another county, he is proud of having many friends and relatives in Greene;) but when he saw the noble 155th at Gordonsville, he was satisfied that he was wrong, and writes this communication to testify to those who heard him say otherwise, that the Colonel was right and the writer of this communication was wrong.