Show col CW frnnk woolford We lVe olford in ill it lately published editorial paragraph from froin the N Y E evening post carl schurz as journal burnal we referred to col fra frank nic woolford member of the con ress from one of the mountain districts odthe blue grass slate was stated that the tile colonel had been een ft a confederate officer in the late ate war this was an all erroneous erroneous 11 statement tat ement as we learn from mr A C smith who served servel for over two wo years andr und rr col woolford for the union the modern davy crocked crockett wag vas I 1 one of tho tile staunchest sta and bravest bol soldiers diers on oil tho union sade le command commanding aing the first kentucky y cavalry in in which mrs mr smith occupied the tho rank of first lieutenant doo says he participated in over battles fights and skirmishes under col woolford among were tho the blood bloody engagements at lebanon tennessee bessee kentucky kentucky and somerset ky they were also in iii burn ido ide a army when it was besieged at by gep Lon bongaret garet but the most roin nii tic of smiths military career un under ler tile gallant kon ken ii s command occurred occur rd oatlie raid after arv bragg th 1 ken ell oil the tr eventful pursuit of I 1 s guerillas guerrillas gu erillas through kinli ID ana a anti and ohio ohie sir mr smith hia his fortner fo mer commander willi with utmost respect i ind lia has been very ery anxious to have our unintentional misrepresentation as to col standing in t Y a f timo tim 0 tried mens souls cor rc acted ted and wo no do so cheerfully that soll of the tire state uj ile henry n r r gla gia yo add to the leti leurck fels of the battlefields e of the pat pact the oak wl eath of mariia men T excellence in peace S |