Reminiscences of a Soldier of the Orphan Brigade is the story of a Confederate soldier.
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Conrad Wise Chapman served for a year in the West with the Orphan Brigade of the 3rd Kentucky Regiment. This is his memoir, written from memory in 1867 and aided by his correspondence with his family.
... Chief Coms'ry, S. M Moreman;23 Lt Presley Trabue,24 Ordnance officer; & Lt Joe Benedict Aid-de- camp. 1 Henry W. Halleck was at this time the Federal commander of the Department of the Mississippi with headquarters at St. Louis.
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