What a Boy Saw in the Army : a Story of Sight-Seeing And Adventure in the War for the Union
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Fugitives now and then appeared with stirring stories of defeat, which soon became too one-sided to make it possible for them not to have some solid basis of fact. " Reynolds is killed ; our men are whipped ; the rebels are there in over- whelming force ; the day is lost ! " This was the occasional rumor that beset the advancing division. Lieutenant Colonel Hayden, inspector general of Sickles's staff, had been sent back by General Sickles to guide the divi- sion to its place in the line at Get...tysburg. He was confident that he had been ordered to bring them in to Gettysburg from the west, by way of the Black Horse Tavern, on the Fairfield road, three miles west of Gettysburg, but as General Humphreys and his men marched swiftly along they were continually warned to look out for danger in that direction. At one point in the march a citizen of the vicinity said in SiMELLING THE BATTLE AFAR OFF. 287 alarm : " You are getting into dangerous quarters. The rebel army is advancing from that direction.
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