id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 33718 Tillinghast, Pardon Elisha Reminiscences of service with the Twelfth Rhode Island Volunteers, and a memorial of Col. George H. Browne .txt text/plain 9393 359 64 The Twelfth Regiment was composed mainly of good Rhode Island material, Potomac for a long distance; the city of Alexandria, situated two miles Our company was detailed each day at first for picket duty on the long once, the men were ordered to provide themselves with three days' cooked The fourth day after the regiment left, winter set in in good earnest. for miles there was but little space between the regimental camps of continued to move directly past our camp all day long, going to the the command of the great Army of the Potomac, and General Hooker One of the General's aids came dashing up to Colonel Browne with orders quartermaster arrived in camp unharmed the next day, to the great joy of Eight days of continuous marching, most of the time over the same route Colonel Browne retained an abiding interest in the men of his regiment ./cache/33718.txt ./txt/33718.txt