Show HORRIBLE OF four hill idies of the arid and ileth indiana six months volunteers were ncr e 0 ordered to report it at indianapolis is their term of service having expired they left I 1 alewell and acio wet a in arched over the mountains through the of them without wi choul 10 shoes loes on their feet and with but little clothing I 1 they were compelled to march day and night with but a scanty supply of food and a number of them actually died fram in one party of one hundred ednd two f awen wen ty four died before reaching camp harop nelson and after reaching that place fifty men of the same party foil fell down j from sheer exhaustion exhaust lon and died in a a few hours out of the five huri hundred dred who aft e tazewell but three hundred and fifty fiffy reached to this i place the remaining one hundred and fifty having died from exposure and the want of fo food ai d and proper care one night two men belonging to company A of tho the indiana had bad become so weak from starvation that they fell by the wayside and actually died crying for bread these facts were related to us by bo th di officers and privates belonging 0 to th the e different regiments mamed above the men who arrived here presented a most pitiful appearance being but scantily clothed clot lied and having been almost without food for sever several al days louisville 1 denlo democrat t jan gab |