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George H. Gordon, From Brook Farm to Cedar Mountain, Chapter 2: Harper's Ferry and Maryland Heights—Darnstown, Maryland.--Muddy Branch and Seneca Creek on the Potomac—Winter quarters at Frederick, Md. (search)
Chapter 2: Harper's Ferry and Maryland Heights—Darnstown, Maryland.--Muddy Branch and Seneca Creek on the Potomac—Winter quarters at Frederick, Md. After our defeat at Manassas came the creation of the Army of the Potomac. I shall touch briefly in this chapter upon the trials which resulted in the formation of that well-disgiment devolved upon Wilder Dwight. In characteristic letters he informed me of the condition of the regiment, and that he had moved it to higher ground, near Seneca Creek. But the weather would not change with the encampment. It is a raw and gusty night, he writes; the troubled Potomac is undoubtedly chafing with his shores, a It is said that his feet were frozen upon the passage. On Tuesday morning, the third day of December, we turned our backs willingly upon the dismal camp at Seneca Creek and Muddy Branch, and, making that day seventeen and one half miles, encamped at night at the small town of Barnsville, en route to Frederick. A patch of wo
George H. Gordon, From Brook Farm to Cedar Mountain, Index (search)
per's Ferry, 26, 27, 30 et seq. Letters of complaint from some of its men to friends at home, and responses thereto to General Gordon, 32-34. Its first engagement and incidents of, 38. Leaves Harper's Ferry and occupies Darnstown, Md., 48, 49 et seg. A case of discipline in, 50-53. Observes day of .fasting and prayer appointed by the President, 58. Impatient waiting of its officers and men for active service, 61, 62, 173. Ordered to Conrad's Ferry, 62-64. In camp, at Muddy Branch and Seneca Creek, 81-86 ; at which place it experiences a hurricane, 83, -and also much sickness, 84-86. In winter quarters at Frederick, Md., 87 et seq. Incidents and scenes of camp-life, 88, 89, 91, 107, 108, 149-151. A second time at Harper's Ferry, 102,--and thence to Charlestown, Va, 104, etseq. Foraging in, 104, 118, 119. Marches to Winchester, 116, 117. United to a new brigade, General Gordon as commander, 120. Pursues Stonewall Jackson, 134 et seq. In camp at Edenburg, 136,--and skirmishing t