Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1861-09-19
Fort CAswELL, n, c., Sept. 18th. 1861.
MEssRs. EDITORS The following is list OF the
" Sampson Rangers" IN. c. Volunteers which you
will please insert in your columns matter of interest


MEssRs. EDITORS The following is list OF the
" Sampson Rangers IN G. Votunteers) which you
will please insert in your columns matter of interest
to our Sampson friends:
G Holmes Captain.
" W Slers, lst Lieut.
Patrick, End do.
G T Stevens, Sd do.
Dr4uehon I'd, Royal, ~, NJ S D4agghon, 9Th.
ham Hobbs 3D. Henry Williamson 4th
Cicero Turner. Drummer.
NJ CaIkson, Drum "ejor.
Prvates.- William Aughtry, Y Bass, Brady Benton,
Sylvester Boon, K Bradshaw, W Bradshaw, Nicholas
Boom Brewer Fred EurkbeaTt' ButleT J. Butler
Cobb, G Cox, NJ CIumpler. R ID Crumpler, J B
Gurrie, G Pranghon, Dupkin 9 " Dnnkin, "
Goodrich, Willis G.'5ert Nathan Goodwin, W Hail. Jndson
Hobbs j F Holland, 4 Holland, n c honey cut, r, F
gram " H Johnson, W Jackson, W Jackson, Chester
Kelly, Kelly, l. King, King, A Lewis, Willis
Lee, Redin Mckenzie, Tobias Mcinmore Mel inmore
Merritt, Moore, Henry Mitchell, Ransom Major,
Newles Owen Page Jacob Page, VIM Pennir gton, Il
Pipkin, James Parker, W Prdgen, Wiley Pope, Alex
Pope, stephen Pope, Pope, Reynolds, G Rey
noids, w Rackey, 81 Robinson, H R Robinson, ] Q
Royal Glen Royal, Spell, Michael sutton, sutton
B Strickland Miles Tndell, David TindeII Wiley Tew
NJ White, E White David williamson James Williamson,
j Walker.
Cen. ThompsOn's Response Frtmont's F.oclama-
ton.
HEADoUART Frs FIRsT MILITARY DISTRICT,
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Camp Hunter Sept 2, 1861.
To oil tUkom it may concern
Whereas, Maior-Genera John G. Fremont, COM
handing the mnons of braham Lincoln, in the State
of Missouri has seen fit to declare martial law through
out the whole State and has threatened to shoot ally
citizen soldier found in within certain limits aso
to conscae the property and free the negroes belong
ing TO the members of the Missouri State Guard:
Theref--e know ye that l. III. JEFF. Thompson, Brig
adierGenera OF the First Military District of Missouri.
having not only the military authority of Brgader-
General but certain police powers, granted by acting
Governor Thos. q. Reynolds, and confirmed atterward
by Governor Jackson, do most soemnly promise that
for every member of the Missouri State Guard soldier
of our as the armies of the Confederate States who
shall bepUt death in pursuance of this said order OF
Gen. Fremont, that aill HANG, Draw AND Quar-
! TER ~ a minien OF said Abraham Lincoln.
While | an anxious that this unfortunate shall
be conducted if possible, upon the most liberal princ
pies of civilized warfare and every order that have
issued has been with that object yet, If this rule is 10
be abandoned (t must first be done by eaemies
intend to exceed Gen. Fremont in his excesses and will
make all tories that within my reach the day
that a different policy adopted by their leaders
/ Already mills, barns garehouses, and other private
property has been wasefuly destroyed by the enemy
this district while We have takea nothing except ar
ltices strictly contraband absolutely necessary
Should things be repeated will retaate teniod, SC
help me God N. JEFF. THOMPSON.
| Brigadier-G