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The Daily Dispatch: June 1, 1861., [Electronic resource], From Camp Pickens. (search)
pment, the Regiment formed into line at a double quick, and, wheeling out of the camp with great rapidity, marched off on the road to Alexandria, expecting to meet the enemy's vanguard every moment, (which we did not meet, however). All along the road we met wagons, carriages, and other vehicles conveying families and chattels, coming down for safety, while every now and then some General, Colonel, or staff officer would pass us at a gallop, the only one of whom any of us recognized was Colonel Pression. We also passed Mrs. Moreton Marye in a carriage, just coming from Alexandria. About two miles from camp I saw the most splendid sight of the kind that I ever dreamed of. Just on our right, a quarter of a mile off from the road, a large body of Cavalry, from the upper counties, swept over the slope of a hill to a beautiful green field, taking everything in their stride, and moving with more regularity than I ever saw men move. The great, powerful, glossy black horses, with ponder