He probably knows by name at least three-quarters of his regiment, and is on pleasant terms with his staff and the men in the ranks, and yet maintains a proper dignity, such as befits his official rank.
[Illustration: PROF.

CHARLES F.MESERVE, OF SHAW UNIVERSITY, RALEIGH, N.C.

(Who investigated and made report on the Third N.C.

Volunteers.)] On the last afternoon of my visit of inspection Col.

Young ordered the regiment drawn up in front of his headquarters, and invited me to address them.