Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1862-08-07

Al Less6urg in New a0nSyer ceqoty. the I'd inst,
Oven adetman Ea Of m eoussy yea We He
the loss of this noble young possessing spriqhv
bright with promise He was among the first to offer his
services to defend the 0ondeacy he dearly loved and
BE bore himself handsomely ali engagements Of that
noble regiment, and passed through them all with ony
slight Stree the close Of the recent battles around
Richmond he sickened with typhoid fever He was start
ed from the hospital for his home but only to reach
smpathzng friends have strong hopes his spirit now
rests in the bosom Of his Saviour.
In Camp Richmond Va, July 3lst, of typhoid
fever, JOHN W. OvERMAN, SOD of Jos. ,verman, Fsq
Of Wayne County C. TIE deceased was private in
At the Kent Hospital Richmond Va July 29th of
receive in TIE battle of Malvern Hill July ist 1862 RgUE
n. c. r. The deceased was is Years Of age
JOIN D. SHINE, Of Company E, 10th Regiment N. G.
Vols Ensign hne died OF wounds received while brsvey
bearing the flag OF his country the of his gal
liant Eent the bloody battle feld Of Cold EarGor
the 9Th Of JuOe last below Kohmond In the death Of
immediate friends and relatives the warmest sy
member They mourn for him for brother When the
soldier the only tree Christian warrior has looked
nouptpg enraptured his Heavenly home Inc memory
his manly virtues, embaed in the enduring gratitude oE
dearest objects of his earthly affection. The mourning
friends OF him whose early death record may rest
surd melancholy consolation though it be, that the
membraLce of his noble qualities viii he cherish
ed by every true southerner who knew him.
brave will aiot the sacred flag his country no pat
seltsacriciDg, pue, will pour his Lies
blood on the altat of their country.
July 30th, 1862.
In Brunswick County, n Co., on the 22nd Of July,
GENEVRA TAYLOR infant daughter Of Nixon and Lizzie
/ 81 Getaway, aged months and u days.
Of typhoid fever in hospital near Richmond Va on Sun
20 years IL months and 20 days.
in the death OF this esmabe young man. the brightest
ornament of worthy Christian FAMILY has been taken A.
way aud the country has lost patriotic faithful err.
his youth he has been celebrated his gentle pc.
har.a dTiey
the age of IL he consecrated his youthful heart to the
service of Him whom ali should ana lived worthy
his profession. When our rights were imperied he laid
himself upon the altar of freedom, resolved drive back
the Vandal foe perish in the struggle Kind 70 his
rades arms, Obedent to his sGperors and faithful 10 a
the duties of and field he the esteem and conf
dence Of all Officers and men lament hs unwey death
passing through Of The hottest fres out u2hurt
The Mysterious Providence that shapes ends turned
aside the missiles of death and brought him gently to his
His letters to his parents before and during those battles
are models devotion and cause south
der y q sincere faith ia the Redeemer he was
meet death. Though amorg strangers at the hospital
without the tender OF loved he murmued not
Calmly evening Of the Goth he fell Jesus. His
ii remains brought family gave
yard Rest gentle youth loving son. pure Christian Iah'
On the 18th July, at the Camp of Srd N. C. Troops
Richmond after an illness Of five days of Typhoid Fever
The had been the of the Confederate
States since the day june 1861 and in the recent
battles front OF Richmond be did valuable for his
he country On the lst july at the battle of Malvern Hin
by lis side, he rushed forward cheering his comrades
worthy in high ranks During TIE battle he
N than thirty rounds the enemy and off the
battle unhut. this act Of an awise Providence
the Confederacy has lost brave Soldier, and his com
| panions faithful and cheerful comrade. ""
At Winston N: c., On the Both ulS7 of wound acci
denely received in the course of dissection Surgeon
Dr. Gallagher received every attention which skill cou
suggest kindness offer during his Illness but eli proved
unayaing He leaves young and afflicted wife and one
20 small child