Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-03-19


-SIcKSIss ~ THE FIFTIETH REGINENT-The
50th Indiana Colonel Durham has suffered ter
ribly from sickness The regiment at present
muster but four hundred and thirty men for
duty, the rest. i've hundred and sixty three,
being either sick in camp and hospital. absent on
sick furough. dead. Truly the 50th has been
most unfortunate.
JEFF Davis's father was a Connecticut Yam
kee
Massachusetts has furnished three and Ohio
two Generals for the rebel army. Indiana's Gen
erals are all in the Union Army.
There are over 900 sick soldiers in the diff
ferent hospitals at Lebanon, Nv They occupy
three different churches the Court + ouse and
other buildings. and principally of the follow
ing regiments: 10th, 5lst, 57th and 5eth Indiana;
18th, 4Ist; 45th 9th and 59th Ohio Ist Michi-
gan, 9Th Kentucky, aud nineteen prisoners of
Zollcoifer's command.
The Greencastle Banner says Putnam coun-
ty has now in the service 81 commissioned off
GERS, divided follows: 3 Lieutenant Colonies,
Captains, IL Lieutenants, 2 Brigade Quarter
masters, Regimental Quartermaster Adju-
companies are in service from that county, be
sides many citizens who are members of other
regiments.
Three or four hundred secession horses were
sold in Cairo yesterday for and on account of the
Government.
Lieutenant Omar Tousey will despatch to-
day some fifty recruits for his regiment the 18th
Indiana ColoneI Sol Meretiith
- On the 18th inst, Absalom Roney. of the
seth Indiana. died in one of the hospitals at ST.
Louis.
The TWENTY SECOND INDIANA AT PEA
RIpGE-irs KILLED AND WOUNDED Total mum
Der Of regiment engaged in action, 4l6; none
missing or taken prisoners during the engage
ment.
lFrom the Official Reportl
Col. Hendricks. commanding, killed.
Company A-Wesley Browsey, wounded
verely in left shoulder; Michael Stritt, wounded
severely in left cheek; Noah Giants, wounded
verely in both thighs; Noah Russell, wounded
severely in thigh; Geo. Day, wounded slightly in
left arm; Mich. De Nersey, sergeant, wounded
slightly.
Company Cleft. Reynolds, killed; Thos j
Adams, wounded badly in the mouth and jaw
Thomas A. Kennedy wounded slightly in the
head
Company D-Corpors,l W. W. NaSiain, killed
Philip Pheffer, killed; Corporal Chas. j. Giles
wounded slightly in left shoulder; Sergeant Jno
b. Watkins. wounded slightly in groin; James
Kane. wounded in both feet.
Company Phil Brady, wounded slightly;
Louis Copeland. do. do
Company F-Corpora NJ Cook, killed; Dan
ZoH, MORALLY wounded. since dead: Corporal
Obediah Miller. wounded slightly; Dan1 James
l., A Nj.
wounded mortally; Dln'l Loeb, wounded slightly
Company G-George Heck, killed; 2d Lieut.
James NJ. Grage, wounded slightly; Nicholas
LATER wounded slightly: Robert Pettigrew
wounded slightly: Joseph Wearic, wounded
slightly; Patrick Lynch. wounded slightly
Company Holm McCurdy. private, badly
in head; Corporal Jesse Hobson, slightly in le;: !;
Milford Farran, in hard.
Company I'D Lieut. Marques of Company F.
temporarily in command. slightly; Sergeant W.
b Miller. slightly; Corporal V Johnson, badly
in thigh; Ed Holland, private, slightly; David
J. Cathcart. slightly in leg
Company k-lst Lieut.. Perry Watts, killed
Corporal Abram A!trey. killed; F. VI Airey.
killed; Sergeant :. G. DRILL wounded sliehtl,
Rscapituaton-Total number killed g. wound
ed. -
Norr-Company b. Captain Tanner, detached
10 guard train TO and from Springfield, and not in
action
-THE BATTLE OF PEA RIDGE-A correspond
of the Cincinnati Times writing OF this
memorable affair, says:
Ii i not possible to mention all who distin-
gulshed themselves, or those who did not, for
men and officers seemed determined TO do all
thar lay IN nerve and limb TO she'd luster on our
arms and gird the glories OF three ustriOus DAY :
with the iauEeis the great julius 50 ambItiouslv.
but deservediy wore beneath the eagles Of eternal
Rome.
Under the circumstances. can not lorbear to
mention, "a believe Gen. Curtis will, the heroic
conduct of Generals Sigel. Carr. Davis and As
both: Colouels D1dge 0,ierhaus, Hendricks.
vandevier. Gensel. Schaefer Benton. Ellis, Her
ron. aud host of Majors and Captains; in fact.
have heard of no complaint in any quarter.
All shone like heroes in heroic cause, and were
worthy the fame, past and future. oil the country
deserving ere MANY months TO resume her proud
title oil the Model Republic
lis aid the Indians in the engagement OF
FRIDAY became excited by the alcohol they had
drank and the scenes that they witnessed, that
they turned their weapons on their Own allies, and
butcheTei ami ,calpei the rebels and Federaiists
with the most ch,rming indifference. An IN
stance OF TINS l. given by one of their prisoners,
member OF one OF the companies that suffered
from what the Southerners believed 10 be the
treschery o: the savages
Four companies OF the Arkansas troops be
longing 70 Ben MeCuoeh's division were march
in. gp one of the ridges north Of Sugar creek on
SUNDAY morning. To strengthen the euemy. who
we're hardly pressed by Gen. Slge They soon
came ia - sht of about three hundred Creeks and
ChOcktaws who stood on the brow OF an adjacent
hill When within about one hundred and fifty
yards Of the savages the latter opened fire on
them The rebel Major who commanded the
battalion cried out 20 them that they were killing
the.r friends, but the Indians did not heed WAat
be said. and again discharged their pieces.