Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1862-10-02

perhaps the most weakened 1t is as tender that CT
an infant. Nothing but light brotbs and well baked
biscuit ehoud betaken for several days Perhaps an
ordinary meal should not be risked under fortnight
from the recovery. I have known men to rise the
eighth ninth day perfectly cured only weak, walk
about bali an hour or more, and take small slice OF
tender beefsteak for breakfast. Congestion anne on
in an hour or So and before night they were coned
Medicine does little tor the yellow fever Nursing
does much Not fussiDg and disturbing patient but
skilfu care to do what right, and to avoid what is
wrong There are decacies of nursing, in bathing the
bead and the limbs which many patients cannot obtain.
Fortunately they are not Indispensable The Chief
points are the emetc the foot BATH and the purgatve
all if possible within six hours OF the accession OF the
first chill After that perfect Stiffness of body Ia tie
grand thing, and almost all the after nursing directed
to make the patient comfortable and keep him STILL
Where the case requires bsterng the physician will OF
course give special directions. But even should it be
impossible to obtain the services Of physician, am
sure that with the precautions and measures above in
dicated there far chances of recovery than if
they were entirely neglected and the physician called in
at the end of the first the second day Of the at
tack But no matter how we'll the sickman feels, keep
him in bed seven days from the chill
CAMP CAMFBELL, Sept. -23d, 1852.
EDITORS JOURNAL will please insert the following list of
FeSeTs the on @
RW Mccoy, Company G, 9Th Regiment n c., still lv-
but sa Ii. ~ounss 5
GgP e s6a d0J oos Ss co Eli nop1ds
slightly in hand; Peter Hughes, wounded in leg; George
Hughes, seriously wounded but recovering.
John Proctor, Company F. 10th Res't, leg ampatated
4 Wood, Company F, 18th Res't wounded 10 the neck
ed in facn-doiDg WELL Pesrce, Co. c. fracture of
lis Co Il. MORALLY woundsd-d,ed sept 1a'A WV Lex
:ant, Co. q, dangerously wounded in face.
Fnoch Wadsworth, Company B, 10 Reet, wounded
slightly in the arm and side.
ed dangerously.
NJ BiialOwsy, Company e, 55th Reg't N. c., slightly
wounded side back Thomas Hail. Co. l. fracture
of thigh doing wcD John Lewis, Co G, slightly wound
lie wounded were treated with great kindnes by the
citizens of Washington, and also by the Federals.
The following names, gwen BIZ the Federals. are
prisoners unhurt and sent :, Newberu
/ Moore, Co. G, Sh Reg y. {. 7.
G 5s1sp1 Bf Nor 1H 'S Snp pss Co. G. 18th nes
Wv FREEZER, r, 44th Reg't
Charles John, william MeCreee 4oth Reg't.
Jesse WinboIn, John King, Gray Leggit, - smedes,
Lewis walker, Co. K, 18th Reg't cavalry.
e eESs' Co. g. and James Hops'0d Co. K 18th Hss'
George Lumeker, company and regiment not given.
The prisoners not wounded sent to New bern Tues
day after the battle, before permitted them
and this list not thought to be correct regard to cas
sifcaton of some of them by company AID regiment.
| s. A. SMITH,
55h Regt G. t. left charge Of the wounded at Wash
ingon, and afterwards released under flag of
EaS- On arriving at Lexington, Col. John III. Nor
gan issued the following eloquent order:
MoRGAN's HEADQUARTERS
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Brigade Orders, No. |.
his BIRTH endeared to him and the great part of BIZ
command by every tie that binds hearted patriot
to his native soil, cannot he expressing the intense
feeling of satisfaction which he experienced to day
the reception given to him and his troops by tn
Citizens OF Lexington. To soldier there is DO sucl
rewards for hardshipsendured, dangers passed. az tn
Acknowledgement OF these services by his grateful
e countrymen.
The reclamation which greeted our arrival here, th
universal Joy which their presence occasioned are tn
+ best answer to the vile aspersons which have bee
heaped by these hated tyrants and their hreing
on the officer commanding; and he feels that howeve
much bis patriotism may have led him to struggle 70
Southern rights, bis efforts would have been unavanl
unless backed by the vaor and order OF the soldiers
his command.
Soldiers you called upon to renew your efforts
There is not amongst you that would wish to res
until Kentucky soil has been cleared from the bar
D baran hordes that have invested it,
8 BY order:
4 q. ST.. LEGER GREEFELs,
Col. l. Adj. General.