Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-07-14
RICHMOND WING.
MONDAY MOANING, JULY II, 1859.

Is EruOstag Died, a. The Medical c, llage Hospital
in this city on the inst in the twenty 18th year Of
his age, Capt Alfred O Price, Company G." Fourth
R,.insat of Alabama Volunteers Of wounds received
o. Friday 27.h June, 10 the battle before Redmond.
Al housh few, psrbsps who read this mourrfOl record
-Seyond Tie members CT his own rSgment-Will rCcCg
rzia tho deceased personal SEQ Iainsnoe the manner
O. his dea.h gives him fellowship With the long roll Of
noble martyrs who have persisted in the sacred cause Of
southern Independence and among them all there has
80, been offered more precious sacr h1e than the life
n thi. young gallant aud patriotic soldier. He was
live Of Maryland a1d resided in that State surround
ID ~ al the appliances of fOr,UEe, and every ad'an.
s-s which education association AID travel could con-
.. un.i two years sgo, wien, in Anticipation o. the
7uentous events nov ,raasprrg, be removed 20 Sci
Alabama. aad cas-. bis lot With the South After he
.sssion Of Alabama, s1d b,fcre actual hosildes b..
= ne volunteered es a private 10 the Magnolia C, =
IS Of Selma, which, upon tie organization Of the 4th
.imsut OF Alabama, became Company co. in Vi at
s.nelL With the whole Curious hato5y OF tls b =
sac command tis name is mpershaby ID nt6sd-
Tl-,a-hOu. tie campaign Of the Valley in 1861 ulE,r
4 J,h-scn, he uthi IA al its peTis and piyA-
t.-s 4, Manassas Be vas snoCs the foremost aud 81
Oh sevs5r wounded continued 90 the field most ti
lee Day Fs vls appointed S5e3ad Sergeant at the tcr1s.
t1a Of tie conpAu- After the battle Of Manassas Re
bsclus F,s Sergeant AID DC the reorg ,on Of q e
Regiment, altcr the expiration Of the ist term OF ons
tcl- not oay Wthou: solicitation but despe bis earn.
es. rercJs40ces ana positive refusal serve be was
elected Captain OF biz company. The K Regiment, with
q, other portions OF Joh1s.sa'5 command, went TO
Y5.k.own and present. though in Gc;on, at Tie
bt,,a Of Williamsburg. W5ils ,11osed 10 a severe FIRE
O. shos G1d shs Seven PilSs i. vas no: alov ed
20 participate more actively in that engagement Re
turning 18th JaCk'ou's Army (Which Writings Division
hal ned Of SauatOu, short lme before the glori-
or, OLD Alabama formed par; Of the s,orniug Tarty
a Canes Hls, on Fiiay 27;h ult, aud viudca;sd It's
claims TO re- d-tilc;o2s BY another baptism Of blood
losing on the Geld over oletlirl OF It's uun5,r Kidd
sd SU1ad d Amorg the later vas she suriec' OF tts
notice Dho after the eg'reresuen,s were taken, VII
IslH-g MS company in the van Of the vc.oTi,u,
ugIlug received she, IN he 3lt brtas which passed
,rrogea aud shattered bis lei. arm o. Sunday uorn.
i1g 4rsr~art he rss brought 70 the Medical College
II s5its Of is cy =, where he Gcg,r,d uul, dss.h re-
we'd us s-1gril IS, - four P. H., Monday, the
j saa-
ell b, a ccnsolator 20 bis beresved father and
S-o less o kaoE hlt although resident in Alabama
sa1-, a lm', he had formed Urge ci'cs Of devoted
fr,-ss there, 70 -hom bis nsliy ossT g. uniform
.sy, l-d noble gu tes, deeply eDdsared him Hs
dlsi - soldier chrsc,grzi By that bigh seEss Of
d. :, hoEever o1ero1s OF humble tbs. made bin bear
N'lolt murnuriag ell ;bs la,ishP7 and exposures O.
mp LIE Es VS. IN fo;u,5 k,nd o his men, Fi,hou,
,rel,ag their rS-psc, relaxing proper Gisoiqi2s,
~ always cors ig7ato Of their ccuicrL b.. you-
1cc,nrlsbcd, esllsu, and patriotic 4, he w. he las
"a. en- by The invaders Land, W., aiag .ile uu,
N,yn5sr, Tor The l5as:ics Of h5 State sad the a6c-
sade1cs Of bis Country Les Us co honor 10 dis menoy
By sv,ug2S bis death.