General Ewell had marched his main column through Chambersburg to Carlisle.
Gen. Jenkins, with his cavalry, had taken Chambersburg on the 16th inst.
We followed the Chambersburg pike as far as Greenwood where we turned to the left down a road leading southerly.
Having obtained the gun, he pushed out on the Chambersburg Pike, and was soon in the thick of the skirmish.
At Chambersburg the great stage route from Philadelphia unites with the Baltimore road.
