54Arụmarụ na Ndagwurugwu N'okpuru.
na m ebe a natara ozi sitere n'aka General Lee, na-eduzi m nọgide na ndagwurugwu dị ala ruo mgbe ihe niile dị njikere gafere Potomac, na ibibi okporo ụzọ ụgbọ oloko Baltimore na Ohio na Chesapeake na Ọwa mmiri Ohio dị ka o kwere mee. Nke a bụ dị ka m gara aga mkpebi siri ike, na ya amụma doro anya. Ihe oriri m fọrọ nke nta ka ike gwụ ma ya ka m si na Loudon gafere, ọ gaara adị mkpa. sary ka m kwụsị na zọcha ọka wit na-enwe ya n'ala, dị ka a pụghịkwa inweta achịcha ma ọ bụ ntụ ọka; nke gaara ebutewo igbu oge dị ukwuu karịa ka achọrọ na ya ụzọ ọzọ, ebe anyị nwere ike na-eri nri si en- eme. Ọzọkwa ọ gwụla ma okporo ụzọ Baltimore na Ohio bụ adọwapụrụ, ndị iro gaara enwe ike ịkwaga ndị agha irom West gafere okporo ụzọ Washington .
N'abalị nke 2nd, McCausland ezigara gafee Ugwu North, ịkwaga Back Creek, wee gbaa ọkụ okporo ụzọ ụgbọ oloko n'ọnụ ya, wee gaa n'ebe ugwu Ebe nchekwa ugwu gaa Haynesville, n'okporo ụzọ si Martinsburg maka Williamsport; na, n'isi ụtụtụ nke 3rd, Brad- ley Johnson bụ Smithfield na Leetown hcnt, ịgafe okporo ụzọ ụgbọ okporo ígwè na Kearneysvilie, n'ebe ọwụwa anyanwụ nke Martinsburg, ma jikọọ na ya IvJcCausland, na Haynesville, ka ebipụ mgbagha nke Sigel, onye nọ na Martinsburg nwere nnukwu ike. Breckenridge kwagara, n'otu ụtụtụ ahụ, na-eduzi maka Mar- tinsburg, na iwu ya bụ ndị agha Gilmor bu ụzọ nke ndị agha ịnyịnya, ka m na-akwaga, ya na ndị òtù Rodes na Ramseur. sions, n'ofe okporo ụzọ Johnson si aga Leetown. Na ịbịarute Breckenridge, Sigel, mgbe obere ọgụ gasịrị- ing, chụpụrụ Martinsburg, na-ahapụ ọtụtụ ihe ụlọ ahịa, nke dabara n'aka anyị. McCausland gbara ọkụ akwa n'elu Back Creek, weghaara onye nche na North Moun- tain depot, wee nwee ihe ịga nke ọma n'iru Haynesville; mana John - nwa nwoke zutere ndị agha na Leetown, n'okpuru Mulligan, nke, mgbe ọgụ siri ike gasịrị, ọ gara n'okporo ụzọ ụgbọ oloko, mgbe, Sigel ebe ya na Mulligan jikọrọ aka, a manyere iwu Johnson azụ, obere oge tupu abalị, na ngalaba Rodes na Ramseur, nke bịarutere na Leetown, ka njem nke iri abụọ na anọ gachara
