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telegraph line from right to left, was exposed only to Artillery fire and suffered no loss. After that battle the Regiment returned to the old camp near Falmouth when Lt Col. Chamberlain took Command, Col Ames having been promoted to be Brig. General. On the 20th of May the Brigade moved to Golding's Farm on the 28th to U.S. Ford and on the 5th of June to Ellis Ford. On the 13th broke camp and marched by way of Morristown, Catlett's Station, Manassas Junction and Gum Springs to Aldie where the corps encamped June 19th. On the 21st the Brigade was sent out to reconnoiter towards Middleburgh. Two brigades of the enemy's Cavalry with Artillery were encountered beyond that place and after that a sharp fight driven to Upperville. The loss of the 20th was one man killed, one officer and seven men wounded. The corps resumed the march on the 26th and on the 2nd of July came upon the battle field of Gettysburg.  The 20th under command of Col. Chamberlain formed