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April 9th (search for this): chapter 22
on the ear; no booming of cannon in the distance; and the discharges of artillery at headquarters, fired to signalize the triumph, had lost their sting even for our foes, for the report was followed by no screeching shell. They were firing blank cartridges—a discharge obsolete with the Tenth since February 22, 1863. But now our advance was ended, and our footsteps must needs be retraced. Let an extract from Lieut. Col. Hazard's Report tell the story of the next few days in brief: April 9:. . . Batteries halted in the road until 4 P. M., when the announcement was made that the army of Northern Virginia had surrendered. The Batteries then went into camp. April 10th: Command remained in camp all day. April 11th: Batteries moved together, under my command, back on the same road. They advanced to New Store, and camped for the night. April 12th: Command moved at 6 A. M. by a plantation, and from thence by the Plank Road to Farmville. Parked on the hills near Farmvill
April 10th (search for this): chapter 22
Chapter 20: April 10—May 31. The Cruel War over—limber to the rear on short rations how the negroes felt Burkesville Junction—on to Richmond Richmond as we saw it to Fredericksburg and Bailey's Cross roads Washington homeward bound palace cars Boston cool reception Galloupe's Island mustered out at last ries halted in the road until 4 P. M., when the announcement was made that the army of Northern Virginia had surrendered. The Batteries then went into camp. April 10th: Command remained in camp all day. April 11th: Batteries moved together, under my command, back on the same road. They advanced to New Store, and camped fo of this question I cheerfully leave to the judgment of my late comrades in arms, for whose gratification the labor was undertaken. Morning reports. 1865. April 10. Two horses died of exhaustion. April 11. Five horses died of exhaustion. April 12. Abandoned 202 rounds of ammunition. Five horses died of exhaustion. <
April 11th (search for this): chapter 22
in brief: April 9:. . . Batteries halted in the road until 4 P. M., when the announcement was made that the army of Northern Virginia had surrendered. The Batteries then went into camp. April 10th: Command remained in camp all day. April 11th: Batteries moved together, under my command, back on the same road. They advanced to New Store, and camped for the night. April 12th: Command moved at 6 A. M. by a plantation, and from thence by the Plank Road to Farmville. Parked on the evoted to its preparation. The decision of this question I cheerfully leave to the judgment of my late comrades in arms, for whose gratification the labor was undertaken. Morning reports. 1865. April 10. Two horses died of exhaustion. April 11. Five horses died of exhaustion. April 12. Abandoned 202 rounds of ammunition. Five horses died of exhaustion. April 13. Four horses died of exhaustion. April 14. Four horses died of exhaustion. Lieut. George M. Townsend returned fro
April 12th (search for this): chapter 22
a had surrendered. The Batteries then went into camp. April 10th: Command remained in camp all day. April 11th: Batteries moved together, under my command, back on the same road. They advanced to New Store, and camped for the night. April 12th: Command moved at 6 A. M. by a plantation, and from thence by the Plank Road to Farmville. Parked on the hills near Farmville. April 13th: Started at 6 A. M., camped near Rice's Station on the Danville Railroad. April 14th: Started at 6 his question I cheerfully leave to the judgment of my late comrades in arms, for whose gratification the labor was undertaken. Morning reports. 1865. April 10. Two horses died of exhaustion. April 11. Five horses died of exhaustion. April 12. Abandoned 202 rounds of ammunition. Five horses died of exhaustion. April 13. Four horses died of exhaustion. April 14. Four horses died of exhaustion. Lieut. George M. Townsend returned from 20 days leave of absence. April 15. Two
April 13th (search for this): chapter 22
r, under my command, back on the same road. They advanced to New Store, and camped for the night. April 12th: Command moved at 6 A. M. by a plantation, and from thence by the Plank Road to Farmville. Parked on the hills near Farmville. April 13th: Started at 6 A. M., camped near Rice's Station on the Danville Railroad. April 14th: Started at 6 A. M., and marched to Burkesville. Arrived at 2 P. M. Went into camp. Our loss in horses on this move the Report puts at thirty-four. Noose gratification the labor was undertaken. Morning reports. 1865. April 10. Two horses died of exhaustion. April 11. Five horses died of exhaustion. April 12. Abandoned 202 rounds of ammunition. Five horses died of exhaustion. April 13. Four horses died of exhaustion. April 14. Four horses died of exhaustion. Lieut. George M. Townsend returned from 20 days leave of absence. April 15. Two horses died of exhaustion. Received 29 horses from Q. M. Dep't. Turned in 24 horse
April 14th (search for this): chapter 22
the night. April 12th: Command moved at 6 A. M. by a plantation, and from thence by the Plank Road to Farmville. Parked on the hills near Farmville. April 13th: Started at 6 A. M., camped near Rice's Station on the Danville Railroad. April 14th: Started at 6 A. M., and marched to Burkesville. Arrived at 2 P. M. Went into camp. Our loss in horses on this move the Report puts at thirty-four. No other battery used up more than ten. I can assign no reason for the difference. Dur Morning reports. 1865. April 10. Two horses died of exhaustion. April 11. Five horses died of exhaustion. April 12. Abandoned 202 rounds of ammunition. Five horses died of exhaustion. April 13. Four horses died of exhaustion. April 14. Four horses died of exhaustion. Lieut. George M. Townsend returned from 20 days leave of absence. April 15. Two horses died of exhaustion. Received 29 horses from Q. M. Dep't. Turned in 24 horses to Q. M. Dep't. April 17. Received 30 r
April 15th (search for this): chapter 22
ision of this question I cheerfully leave to the judgment of my late comrades in arms, for whose gratification the labor was undertaken. Morning reports. 1865. April 10. Two horses died of exhaustion. April 11. Five horses died of exhaustion. April 12. Abandoned 202 rounds of ammunition. Five horses died of exhaustion. April 13. Four horses died of exhaustion. April 14. Four horses died of exhaustion. Lieut. George M. Townsend returned from 20 days leave of absence. April 15. Two horses died of exhaustion. Received 29 horses from Q. M. Dep't. Turned in 24 horses to Q. M. Dep't. April 17. Received 30 rounds of ammunition from Capt. Meade. April 18. Two men, A. A. Blandin and T. Herlehy reported back for duty from the train. April 20. Private E. D. Thresher reported to quarters. April 21. Private E. D. Thresher reported to quarters. April 22. Private E. D. Thresher reported to quarters. April 23. Private E. D. Thresher reported to quarters.
April 17th (search for this): chapter 22
or was undertaken. Morning reports. 1865. April 10. Two horses died of exhaustion. April 11. Five horses died of exhaustion. April 12. Abandoned 202 rounds of ammunition. Five horses died of exhaustion. April 13. Four horses died of exhaustion. April 14. Four horses died of exhaustion. Lieut. George M. Townsend returned from 20 days leave of absence. April 15. Two horses died of exhaustion. Received 29 horses from Q. M. Dep't. Turned in 24 horses to Q. M. Dep't. April 17. Received 30 rounds of ammunition from Capt. Meade. April 18. Two men, A. A. Blandin and T. Herlehy reported back for duty from the train. April 20. Private E. D. Thresher reported to quarters. April 21. Private E. D. Thresher reported to quarters. April 22. Private E. D. Thresher reported to quarters. April 23. Private E. D. Thresher reported to quarters. April 24. Private E. D. Thresher and Thomas Smith reported to quarters. Received 300 rounds of ammunition, 70 of *
April 18th (search for this): chapter 22
ses died of exhaustion. April 11. Five horses died of exhaustion. April 12. Abandoned 202 rounds of ammunition. Five horses died of exhaustion. April 13. Four horses died of exhaustion. April 14. Four horses died of exhaustion. Lieut. George M. Townsend returned from 20 days leave of absence. April 15. Two horses died of exhaustion. Received 29 horses from Q. M. Dep't. Turned in 24 horses to Q. M. Dep't. April 17. Received 30 rounds of ammunition from Capt. Meade. April 18. Two men, A. A. Blandin and T. Herlehy reported back for duty from the train. April 20. Private E. D. Thresher reported to quarters. April 21. Private E. D. Thresher reported to quarters. April 22. Private E. D. Thresher reported to quarters. April 23. Private E. D. Thresher reported to quarters. April 24. Private E. D. Thresher and Thomas Smith reported to quarters. Received 300 rounds of ammunition, 70 of * * * 70 H. C., and 160 H. P. from Capt. Meade Q. M. (Ordnance)? Dep
April 20th (search for this): chapter 22
ed 202 rounds of ammunition. Five horses died of exhaustion. April 13. Four horses died of exhaustion. April 14. Four horses died of exhaustion. Lieut. George M. Townsend returned from 20 days leave of absence. April 15. Two horses died of exhaustion. Received 29 horses from Q. M. Dep't. Turned in 24 horses to Q. M. Dep't. April 17. Received 30 rounds of ammunition from Capt. Meade. April 18. Two men, A. A. Blandin and T. Herlehy reported back for duty from the train. April 20. Private E. D. Thresher reported to quarters. April 21. Private E. D. Thresher reported to quarters. April 22. Private E. D. Thresher reported to quarters. April 23. Private E. D. Thresher reported to quarters. April 24. Private E. D. Thresher and Thomas Smith reported to quarters. Received 300 rounds of ammunition, 70 of * * * 70 H. C., and 160 H. P. from Capt. Meade Q. M. (Ordnance)? Dept. Corporal Estee and seven privates returned to duty from Art'y Brigade Headquarters.
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