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The Daily Dispatch: January 24, 1862., [Electronic resource], From the Potomac. (search)
eans Washington Artillery, brought to its efficiency by the military rule of its commander. This corps has been a greater number of days "on active service" than any other since June last; and since the 31st of July, save in one instance, (at Drainsville lately,) have alone as artillery been engaged with the enemy. With their achievements on the 18th and their services on the 21st of July, the 11th and 25th of September, and their unbroken period of outpost duty and skirmishing, from July 8th to December 17th, they are justly entitled to the first consideration for the "fron's share. " This is no more than just. It serves as a proper impetus to the young cannoneers of this famous corps--the cannoneers who in main are really and solely the representatives of the first blood of Louisiana in the battalion, who from their early instruction in discipline and light artillery-gun practice in New Orleans have built up a jealous and envious reputation for the battalion, who