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Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.movement of soldiers--Home Guard. Harrisonburg, Va., April 19, 1861.
Last night we sent off the Valley Guards, Capt. Sprinkel, 75 men; the Rockingham Rifles, 108 men, Capt. Kenney To-day the balance of the Volunteer Regiment, composed of the Bridgewater Grays, Capt. Brown; the Elk Run Grays, Capt. Covington; the Peaked Mountain Grays, Capt. Yancey; the Letcher Brock's Gap Rifles, Capt. Winfield; Chisman's Infantry, Capt. Chisman.
To- morrow the Battalion of Cavalry, under Maj. Patterson--Harrisonburg Cavalry, 100 men; Mt. Crawford Cavalry, full company; the Union Cavalry, large company; the McGaheysville Cavalry.
Altogether it was the finest military display I have ever seen. --The volunteer regiment were accompanied by Prof. Erhman's Cornet Band.
They were all very lively, and all seemed glad at the prospect of a brush with Abraham's hirelings.--Not a man was "down in the mouth," notwithstanding the farewell of friends.
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