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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1906
Page
4
The narrative recalls the July first dawn near Gettysburg as Union and Confederate forces clash at the Cashtown Pike. Reynolds moves to join Buford while the Iron Brigade and Wadsworth’s division surge to the Seminary as the battle escalates toward the pivotal fight that defines the Army of the Potomac. Names like Buford, Reynolds, and the Iron Brigade anchor the narrative amid the troop movements and tactical stakes on that first day.
A dramatic Civil War themed scene unfolds as the Sixth with a reserve rushes forward. Fairchild leads the Black Hats in a 500 yard sprint toward the goal while Rheynolds or Reynolds drives the charge, cheering staff and commanders as he leads to a dangerous rider’s fate.
At Gettysburg's Seminary Ridge the Iron Brigade, led by Reynolds and later under Doubleday, fights fiercely against Davis and Hood’s Mississippi and Georgia brigades. In a brutal 40-hour clash, casualties mount as Michigan regiments suffer heavy losses while rear-guard actions save the artillery as the army falls back toward Gettysburg. General Buford is thanked for delaying pursuit that allowed the stand to be made.
In two days of rest Iron Brigade survivors brace for further action while Benton plans to press grievances against McKinnon and confront past slights. A Confederate cavalry raid under Jeb Stuart interrupts Union lines near Westminster, leading to McKinnon’s dramatic recognition by Stuart and a scene of mutual respect amid war’s pressures.
The Oberlin Poultry Show opens next week on January 10th to 12th at the Wynn block on South Main Street. Entries are available from secretary J L Edwards or treasurer Frank Dictay M S Dick's Growery Store, North Main. The first annual show promises excellent exhibits with special prizes added to regular premiums and will be convenient for out of town visitors due to the nearby CG & 8, W cargo stop. Admission five cents for adults and ten cents for children. Mrs Austin's Buckwheat flour praised. spread the word.
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