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7/24/1861 - **4th Wisconsin**. "I made the following disposition of the regiment...four companies between Baltimore and Annapolis junction and between the Relay House and Ellicott's Mills...Regimental headquarters were established at the Relay House." - //A Wisconsin Yankee in Confederate Bayou Country//, Halbert E. Paine. | 7/24/1861 - **4th Wisconsin**. "I made the following disposition of the regiment...four companies between Baltimore and Annapolis junction and between the Relay House and Ellicott's Mills...Regimental headquarters were established at the Relay House." - //A Wisconsin Yankee in Confederate Bayou Country//, Halbert E. Paine. | ||
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+ | 7/24/1861-11/4/1861 - **4th Wisconsin**. "Our first and second encampments were on high ground south of the railway station. Our third was on ground reputed to have been occupied by Gen. Braddock...Whether this was or was not Braddock's camping ground, it certainly had been somebody's camping ground, for in 1861 the evidence of the former use of the ground for that purpose had not disappeared." - Halbert E. Paine Papers, 4th Wisconsin, Louisiana State University. | ||
7/26/1861 - "CAMP OF THE **SIXTH MASS. REG'T**, RELAY HOUSE, July 21, 1861...On Friday I visited the camp hospital...and went through the several apartments. The building is an elegant private residence, located in the centre of a beautiful grove, and belonged to a Mr. Talbot, but had not been occupied for a number of hears, and was entirely destitute of furniture...On the departure of the regiment from Washington for this post, the hospital was located in an old negro shanty, without even beds or straw for the sick to lay upon...the shanty was used for five or six weeks, when the residence of Mr. Talbot was secured..." - //Lowell Daily Citizen and News//, 7/26/1861 | 7/26/1861 - "CAMP OF THE **SIXTH MASS. REG'T**, RELAY HOUSE, July 21, 1861...On Friday I visited the camp hospital...and went through the several apartments. The building is an elegant private residence, located in the centre of a beautiful grove, and belonged to a Mr. Talbot, but had not been occupied for a number of hears, and was entirely destitute of furniture...On the departure of the regiment from Washington for this post, the hospital was located in an old negro shanty, without even beds or straw for the sick to lay upon...the shanty was used for five or six weeks, when the residence of Mr. Talbot was secured..." - //Lowell Daily Citizen and News//, 7/26/1861 |