Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1861-09-27
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Al d neetlpR OF the NAVARRO Rir-s, Texas Volunteers,
inc nndertened Conrmitiee were unanimously sppuIntrd To
aisit re'olution' expressive OF the sense OF the Company
Relative e the death Of our late Sergt. Z. ". PESSIEG-
TON; anu the following preamble ind resolutions werc7 re-.
tuTnsd, ami unanimously adopted,
whereas, II has pleased an II Lwise Providence TO remove
IIoi. Oh! midst our esteeIard and faithful officer, Sergeant
49, remington, who expired NJ bilious Fever on the
10Th instant, A. Decatur. Ala: II rrriorr, he It
Resolved, That In The death OF Sergeant Pennington,
THIS COMPANY has lost "A Jealous and Efficient officer, aud
q ttu- ftirhd the South. one "f her most loyal citizens;
anu 'oclrtT at large, A hisls toned gentleman aud a Chris
Resolved. That VIC Lender our heartfelt sympathIes TO the
flends "nd relatives Of the deceased In their atniction.
Resolved, That h copy Of these resolutions Ls sent u the
relatives oil the deceased In Meckle1burg, Va, and to IT,.
"N"Yart" Express" In Texas, for publication.
ltt Lieut.. J: R. L0UGhRIDGE, Chairman.
wM. p. SPENCE,
Il. =. HOYST0N, ~
". G. JACKSON,
J. D. HARRIS,
WI. H.. MITCHELL,
R;csxcsl. Sept. Sc, 1851.
HEIps1AEsGs lI.s REo:xFST TEssEssEz To:TsTEERs.
SEPTEMBER nth, lsGl.
~ 4 meeting Of the officers Of the 18th Regiment Tel.
ne.5ee 'niuaterrs,% convened for the purpose Of Offering some
testimonial 10 the departed warth OF Jas. NJ. KINCHELoE,
late hdju'att OF this regiment, Col. TazrTsll W. Newman
was Called 70 the Char, Captain X T. Hunter appointed
Secretary, aud Captains A. y. MARKS, u. l. Armstrong, and
II. II Mcr rory, we're appointed a committee 10 draft reso.
lu'ions expressive of the object nj TIL meeting, who reported
Wv 'h''hNe ihChh'blG a"i luil hHh u ~ = bltIl
noi:.'y adopted, viz:
Where's, We have hepH advised nf The death OF our late
AdJu'ant, James NJ. kinchrlnr. VINO departed this life ~
Bristol. Tennessee, on the cath uliimo, therefore he Il
Resolved, -FhH; VIZ again recognize In this sthicting dis.
or Providence thr uncertainty Of human life, and
arc hImonlihrl nv lbs nntitn,l y death that no combination
Of FElues- u" measure Of htfninIucnls-no carubiIilles fUr
can exempt their possessur from Tho memorable
Resolved, That ia AhiuIant kinclrIoc was dl covered a
rare association VI natural genius, scientific attainments,
end personal eXcelencles, which pre-. eininently distinguish
I'd him as a t.ctician and soldier and in his death, the
service has lost one Of It's most efficient members,
and 40 Lefty one ofits brightest ornam
Re.0ivrl, That our regiment is Indebted In & :rcnt nen-
to his energy, perseverance, and proficiency, for lis
pre-: emf atta!nmruis IN The science ri War, aud his death 1T
lhs coUJuncture has ,horn us Of unc Of the pillars Of our
strength, and stricken down Il champion In our cause.
Resolved, That our intimate acquaintance wth him ,tu-
his official connection with uur regiment, deeply i'm.
pressed II. with The many virtues which oruamsnted bis
Asa nIhn, his Integrity waj unimpearhable; as q
friend, he Wa generous and cOnfilng. almost 10 u fault: Us
0 snlh.rr, he WAS courteous 10 Ills Sup"Ti0rs In rank, and
slal'c 10 hi, Interiors; rs a scholar, hr was learned without
oatertstion, and as Il gcnt'rmun, he had no superior.
Resolved, That We tender To the m-mbers Of ls family
Dur most prnfound sympathy and coincidence, In this me
ancloly lrrea vemrnt which has torn from their circle one.
Who ~ sc such bright assurance Of adding lusrre and re-
nogn Ia his name.
Resolved. That Il copy Of these proceedings D.. furulshel
10 the Richmond Enquirer" and Nashville ''Uni0n and
4 nsriran,' for publication, and that Il copy hr rendered to
lis Ia miiy. Respectfully submitted,
j. i. t.. A:MSrRoSG, !comn.,,e.
K. II. McuRnRY
Col. Th%EWEl.L ". NEWMAN, Chairman.
capt. Il. y. HUNT EE, secretary.