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 //The Rochester Evening Express//, July 31, 1862 //The Rochester Evening Express//, July 31, 1862
  
-THE 8TH CAVALRY. — A private letter from Lieutenant Bell, informs the Orleans Republican that the 8th Cavalry are still at the Relay House, near Baltimore. Over half the regiment, including the Albion company, are mounted, and as soon as the horses for the rest arrive, the regiment will probably move to Annapolis Junction, for two or three weeks mounted drill, and then on to the field. The Albion boys are well, in good drill and good condition, and eager to join tho army of the Potomac. Col. Davis, of the regular army, is now in command of the regiment ​+THE 8TH CAVALRY. — A private letter from Lieutenant Bell, informs the Orleans Republican that the 8th Cavalry are still at the Relay House, near Baltimore. Over half the regiment, including the Albion company, are mounted, and as soon as the horses for the rest arrive, the regiment will probably move to Annapolis Junction, for two or three weeks mounted drill, and then on to the field. The Albion boys are well, in good drill and good condition, and eager to join the army of the Potomac. Col. Davis, of the regular army, is now in command of the regiment ​
  
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 The Eighth Cavalry. The Eighth Cavalry.
  
-Some five hundred recruits are wanted for the 8th Cavalry, a regiment raised in this and adjoining counties, and now in camp of instruction at the Relay House, near Baltimore. The regiment is well officered, finely mounted, and has every thing calculated to bring it up to the 1st rank among tho cavalry forces of the Federal army. Offices are now open under the auspices of Major W. H. Benjamin, and opportunity given for the young men in this section to join a dashing regiment, destined to take a leading position in the grand army. Those who go with the 8th will receive all the privileges offered to recruits now mustering into the service. +Some five hundred recruits are wanted for the 8th Cavalry, a regiment raised in this and adjoining counties, and now in camp of instruction at the Relay House, near Baltimore. The regiment is well officered, finely mounted, and has every thing calculated to bring it up to the 1st rank among the cavalry forces of the Federal army. Offices are now open under the auspices of Major W. H. Benjamin, and opportunity given for the young men in this section to join a dashing regiment, destined to take a leading position in the grand army. Those who go with the 8th will receive all the privileges offered to recruits now mustering into the service.
  
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-<figure label> +//Penn-Yan Democrat//, October 10, 1862 
-{{:{{ :​8th_ny_cav:​penn-yan_democrat_october_10_1862.jpg ​|img}} + 
-<​caption>​penn-yan_democrat_october_10_1862</​caption>​ +On Saturday, Aug. 16, in the hospital at the camp near Relay House, Md., of bilious fevers OSCAR I. BASSETT, 1st Corporal Co. G, 8th Reg't N. Y. Volunteer Cavalry, aged 27 years.  
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