COL. CROGHAN.
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A soldier of the Tennessee Volunteers writing home, gives the following charac- teristic incident of the brave old Croghan, at the storming of Monterey:

 "We were exposed to fire for one mile and half, from three of the enemy's bat teries. Soon after we started from our last position they opened mos, galling and oppressive fire upon us. Just at this mo. ment we met old Col Croghan, the hero of Sandusky, with his hat off, waving it in the air; he rode between us and the enemy's if re and said, go on boys, go on Tennesseans, re. member you are from the land of Jackson Go on and take that fort, and bear in mind that you are from the land of Old Hickory. The gallant Tennesseans returned loud shout and on they went"