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uted whether he had got any head to work with. I asked him how much he would sell Georgy for? Georgy was the brother of Millar. He would take, he said, one thousand dollars down. Nary cent less. No, sir, nary cent; he was a right smart boy and w of age, when old master moved off to Clay county, Missouri, carrying my mother with him, and all her children, excepting Millar, who had been sold to one of Mr. Campbell's cousins. She had thirteen children at that time, and had one more in Missour since. Theory of the marriage of slaves. We girls were all unmarried when we moved to Missouri, and excepting Millar, we all lived together till old master's family began to set up for themselves. I was the first that got married. It waat lie would never allow him to leave the State again. That is fourteen years ago; I have never seen him since. My boy, Millar, says that lie saw him recently, and that he lives with another woman, and has a family by her. The old folks' family
up our positions in front of the intrenchments, my regiment being in the advance. The road over which we passed (known as the Hill road, from Little Rock to Helena) was extremely rugged, and it was not without considerable difficulty, and great fatigue to the men, that we succeeded in getting within one mile of the enemy's intrenchments. At this point I found the road blockaded with fallen timber to such an extent, that I halted the brigade, of which I was temporarily in command, sent Captain Millar's company, which had been in advance, to the rear, and sent forward Captain P. G. Roper's company (A), deployed as skirmishers. General Fagan now arrived at the head of the column, and ordering all the field and staff officers to dismount, we moved forward as rapidly as possible towards the intrenchments — the skirmishers deployed on either side of the road, keeping well in advance of the main body. At five minutes past four o'clock A. M., my skirmishers reported the enemy in sight. B
ll R. m. D. H. Morrow D. Mansel R. h. Maybe Bird (ford) Marlin L. L. Makene A. j. Merrick sergt. Marshall A. J. Mathaws w. h. 2. Miller w. m. Mortina w. c. Major w. Mayco w. j. Minter w. h. Moore w. T. Mannell T. Mayo cpt. Jos. Mires Jas. Mathra jno. J. Meenly J. P. Morrow j. L Moore J. S. P. Masons cpt. w. R. Mitchell w. F. Mathis w. j. Martin w. R. Miller A. B. Maryby TOC2 Marrs j. w. Mortz jno c. Morrson Elich Mitcher w. h. Millar c. h. Mabory S. Meredith M. E. Mathis j.g. Martin w. h. Macture dr. Morgan b. b. Murell B.D. Mintz jno. c. Martial Jas. h. Moore D. Morris J. A. Maxwell j. h. Moore j. A. Mune j. T. Motley j. m. Mayer jno. Motion Jere. Myres Jas. Mahenry Jas. A. Minson Jas. Mead dr. j. c. Miller h. T. Mabry h. Marshall gen. H. Moor A. w. Maders agt. w. rd. Marsh Jno. Maddoz L. T. Meaders L. Maye dr. L. w. Morse it A. P. Murrsy j. w. Mitchell