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The Daily Dispatch: December 31, 1861., [Electronic resource], From the Valley of Virginia. (search)
From the Valley of Virginia. reinforcements — the health of the soldiers--Col. Githam--the Christmas holidays, &c. [special Correspondence of the Dispatch] Camp Mason, near Winchester, Dec, 26th, 1861. Our force at present stationed here were increased to-day by the arrival of others; but to what number it would not be politic to state. Col. Gilham's regiment is among the number, and his men look well and hearty, and bore their long and fatiguing march from Valley Mountain very well indeed. On one day of their march they made twenty-three miles in six hours and a half! which is pretty hard to beat. Company F, from your city, is connected with this regiment, and it will be agreeable news to their many friends to inform them that the whole command is in excellent health, and well pleased with their transfer from the wilds of the Northwest to this beautiful valley.--Col. Githam, I understand, will give up his command shortly, to resume his place at the Military