Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-10-29


l.s:sS .,s.is%ses nd hlss tsid. q gls,y; VIC e. have ave. f,D 1..S Z. !.
yOuoa TO t1eI eOa.uy,, va, Captain sCaa =; W. :; 81 In e.
ils''' "a. s,rsial'' Who i'l is s 'a ssa s:' sss S;l i.s q a's !. company 90 ~.
the Ltert, Hal Volunteers. 10 The eharse-
nearly c,Spissed ss sosns. and would have been licensed as
p prss..rd o. w wa, S'' sss. y . nm fsn .s sas s'eSosls Il is fro-
phes, h, rsp,i.s Cd TO ne .sae.n;s q hi, pa.sos tor ii =, sane.
q private in he eenpsny formed ~ The Itudeni. Of bis Ain. NJ.
Ter, " a,hiur on coI'gs aud wsstn The hE S.t, Of Man ',,A
us resipent belrg sitAsh he'd 10 tie 6tofevAl Brsste be vsin
active service andsr General . Jse..sn :. Il, b. ss;l : IN
.e y.l,y, and some e them .S.s sa, ilsnn .Ss q es sl%. a d. f.a
neld Of MANASSAS. Col Gardner, who 81 hm q short umeos
ss.ns Rrissaisr Central, and b.sInr the color, Of he $50 v.
stIucf ans fr, and as Tie eolos fell from bis hard, osp'; white
~ ron, Q. The brigade. fetIin, to rally tk.n, a. they had bed
thrown Into some confusion By the fall Of the acting BIissoieLI
He va, sn'ysnaly considered the br1Vsss and best eA''An 10
By his iea,h biz country Loses . brave .ud devoted solder, and
W. n MT Sa he cartsin shieh ccnsssI, shs s.srsd grief q bis
pa ents. findred and hiends. IA
u upon the broad sp acc where cath has drnnken he 81 Cd -
thousands OF her slain And with sad led .ctitns Aiiiss Ne
ix brixhte.t Jewels Ia pureh,s iog bach tie greet boen Of freedom.
And while We lny.I.by ,h1n. from suy partisan fe alag ; .',a,
o.nnS' { ,es. !, = ls; '.i . tear q '@p, I,Ssd iss , . s.,s ss0 Az, Az; = :
Had VII lie anssrITg amid d. shades Of tia departed, ys p,u.s
6. . n @sSsa 81 = J. % I 1t :: I 'i ss6s e fss.sSi 81 TX El ssn ND ' S,.t sS
comfy, Who fell by our tide Ia one Of the late ba, lei on the baths
OF the fo.omac Anin,ei With many . brlisnt hope Of saeeess,
ks soul o~vernowiag wnn the ard a youth ere III. shades Of
he had despened o'e' bis br,v, the yodng soldier started forth in
pnvAiions VI = soldiers NJ, cteerfslJPe lormtns hs du'y xhe
ever HE path vas marked out TO hln' N1bls, g,nerous full OF
courage-thess qualities o,mbIiet Win . clnsns Aaachntnt 10
his coantr,'s cause. Justly entitled him 10 TIE endeahns appsila'
ton OF . trus psthot
His heroic ioul tcorned 10 bow Der cath TIE igsom' siou, Iots
Of tyranny Imposed upon him by an inpate foe. AID wnen bic
country's sppesl rsounded through his n tive county, ne, with
bis compAnionsin-sim 8, arose aud vent .orh 20 sttke for name
and i5srty, But ere b. had rvalIsi his 70 Cess htpss, ere or
armies hal schey,d = nasl conquest, before the ~ Of pea e
had o gained his hohIol. willie the future WAS looming brishtl5
/ be'o e him and lis dsunii, IS spirit was baking Ia he suni. ght Y
| youtaS fair morning. 10 tn, b cody bstu. Of sharpsours Re W
| siruek b. . ffAgne II Of shel. which severed bis heal nom
DO y.
| Thus hiss the young solder fallen Having ncriaesd timt
upsn hi. country. altar, young FAunteroy SLEEPS the s.se, Y
| kno - 90 W tkiog." {
| al his ambitious aims have persisted In a moment. and ttet ,
| oblivion has relied lis dark waves over the fair hopes that insr J
| Ia b ess. Of q so der. +,
Thus Wills the future lured hin on =.
/ To . tbs Of al ~ aad ren1wn, 81"
He iei ben,a h the tyrsnts power.
Yet victory ekeerei bis lat.st hour. W..