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He found that the brigadier and his staff carried the same amount of baggage as other officers, the only difference being that the general had a tent for himself, his assistant-adjutant and quartermaster one between them, while a third was used as an office-tent in the day, and was occupied by the two aides-de-camp at night.
"By order of Brigadier-General T. Williams: "WICKHAM HOFFMAN, "Assistant-Adjutant General." The impudence and impertinence of the open and armed Rebels, Traitors, Secessionists, and Southern-Rightsmen of this section of the State of Tennessee, in arrogantly demanding the right to search our camp for Fugitive Slaves, has become a nuisance, and will no longer be tolerated.
What then?" said I, in some amazement at the summons. "This is the order of march, sir, for the invalid detachment under your command." "How so? I have no orders." "They are here, sir." So saying, he presented me with a letter from the assistant-adjutant of the corps, with instructions for the conduct of forty men, invalided from different regiments, and now on their way to Lintz.
And the Assistant-Adjutant met a similar fate: Gratton was, first of all, wounded and he lay in a shell-hole; and while he was in the shell-hole another shell came right into the hole and took his head clean off. Joye remained with Colonel Best-Dunkley until quite late in the day, when he got the 'Blighty' in the leg which was to send him to join me at Worsley Hall.
"By order of D. R. Anthony, Lieutenant-Colonel Seventh Kansas Volunteers, commanding: "W. W. H. LAWRENCE, "Captain and Assistant-Adjutant General." Lieutenant-Colonel Anthony was subsequently placed under arrest for issuing the above order.
"By order of D. R. Anthony, Lieutenant-Colonel Seventh Kansas Volunteers, commanding: "W. W. H. LAWRENCE, "Captain and Assistant-Adjutant General." Lieutenant-Colonel Anthony was subsequently placed under arrest for issuing the above order.
"By order of Brigadier-General T. Williams: "WICKHAM HOFFMAN, "Assistant-Adjutant General." The impudence and impertinence of the open and armed Rebels, Traitors, Secessionists, and Southern-Rightsmen of this section of the State of Tennessee, in arrogantly demanding the right to search our camp for Fugitive Slaves, has become a nuisance, and will no longer be tolerated.
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