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l*Xjcommanded by Roy Stone.(HI Ml H I 1or-butHe spoke very highly and extolledCol. McNeil who gallantly led them intodred iConsulere ;W ebattle, where he was distinguished forhis military prowess, and voluntarily sacrificed his life on the altar of our coun-liiWetry in its contest for liberty and indeedpendence. May his name ever shineliedupon the pages of Universal History.wnSince the late battle near Sbarpsburg,Id.,Gen. Burnside’s force has been encamped along the Antietam Creek.McClel-oc-LTldIan’s headquarters are up the Potomac,ithsurrounded by a splendid force, all eagertofor a tight, and the question is,why don’t01-ectthey let us] since we are all perfectl) able and willing. We all know thatestabli: orate othe Urcensedof thei left tinall this had to by hotthe Sowith tia gain si Gen human of thoi rebellint-McClellan thrashed the rebels sensiblynelat the late hard fought battle and comolepletely routed them out of Maryland,turniiqunder leans i to starenthraoutbut after resting his army a few days,idywhy did he not follow them up and whipofthem again? But instead of that we re-' Crthat re the in;luctantly remain quiet, and now insteadmgofof their going into Maryland they haveslipped into Pennsylvania where theyget all the good horses and clothing theyad want; scour the country as they go andledthen slyly slip back. When will thosefar- ! rebel raids be stopped, or this expensiveespecu terribl of mai states taut ai to the to hav at luk the iibe-1 war cease, unless we hunt the enemy and comm;i' ofles,litechase him a little closer]In my own mind I cannot comprehendwhy it is that we remain on these barrenmerabwholeiforheights where everything is so scarce anddear, and the rebels have burned ever)sto thing that was beneficial to the Govern-:k’s I at 1• iment.prieto of Jol keepe Starr, into tWe had a visit from the President and% r / ii 11rtmanyrmil ffi
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Warren Mail
Warren, Pennsylvania, US
Sat, Oct 25, 1862
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