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AJAc*U.U, OiUC, ^ *^I^oiiveEecpnousa^-On, the, 5th iisM,Colonel Egan, ivith tile -®tK New Yerk regiment, crossed the Potomac .at V^olanV Perry,;; pa^ed through Waterford and went within two mfles north of Leesburgl At this point they fell in with and captured, a rebel wagon train, proceed burg towards Winchester, charge of a detachment of rebef Cavalry* OCh the wagons were found theaState flag, ninety-six muskets in excelIentorder,one 0lehdid hospital tent usedbyGeneral Lohgsfcreet ashis marquee, seventeen other tente and nineteen flies, alM A good drfler, artillery harness' for eighteen horses, two wagpn loads bi truhks, Valises and cai^efc bags, filled with the clothing of Geherad Longstreet and the officers Of his staff, and of the Nineteenths % s ^ s w j4.' ^ ^ I 4 ,and Twenty-eighth Virginia regimOnfcs, and a large quantity of knapsacks,' blankets,^ teidfers, clothing and camp kettl® Colonel Egatialso^ feip^ed one caisson, ini. fine order, fell of ammunition, seven fine ■ r,r.. •, i ’ r i i'\ » ■ - l|horses and twelve head of fat beef cattle. The re-suite of this Veeohhoissahee a±e most important, Al Mr. Howell; Goyepunent clerk,and formerly
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Philadelphia American Presbyterian
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Thu, Oct 16, 1862
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