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"the Cannoneer."
Augustus C. Buell
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Reship that forage to City Point. I will have it thrown into the river there as soon as it is properly receipted for. And, by , I would throw the distributing Quartermaster in with it if I had the power ! ! " About this time there were stories current in the ranks that officers in the Quartermaster and Commissary Departments high in rank had com- Digitized by LjOOQ IC 25(1 The Cannoneeb.
• plained to Gen. Grant of Meade's severity of language toward them, and that Grant had censured Meade — or
...at least reqnested him to be more formal and leas emphatic in his verbal oommnnications with his subordinates.
I do not know that these rumors were true ; but I do know that the troops had an idea that old Meade kept his eye on the Quartermasters and Com- missaries, and we all heartily sympathized with him, for our experience under other commanders had taught us to regard our officers of the supply department as enemies more to be dreaded than old Lee or Stonewall Jackson!
The last of the forts on the original main line — Fort Davis — was finished about the middle of July, and then the troops of the Fifth Corps got a rest.


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