The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-05-16

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" o ana iaas Of WaRsaAsa Va, ~
-. WI. .. =: 0faDoss lit was szp.,,..
w tas miQaitcus var Of n vs".sS
menced that much valuable NJ" "a
sned In resisting Northern assss.vot.
tesay nave Thousands Of the cniv.,s0
Oh tne south laid their lives upon nv"
IooIty, willing sacrifices 70 their IVA,
Anousahos more Will dc btless n ~0N
oy the r0thless foe, ere the srs,
our sHoeeie snail b attained Bs,,sis
AaMD el u iamsnted dead, whose ~
s n, ana whose memoriea
wnc.S :. pAulouc hearts. none ha,'.
IT. n.. more deeply deplops1 ~
fection. ~~mois u'esa 4
The writer Of his arsic,, -.
monsas, tno intimate frtsnd Ana
companion Of the dscsased. -. @ks
seme mess. and sleeping In thu s~sa
neo better OPP ORTIZ mites Of knoVi..
[Sctefs-nons loved him more ns.na
0raefolly does the writer nov INV, :.
lnnnmsraole acts Of kindness h ssa
SUI NE Invaluable aaalstanos and ."s
f Ea.sa were rendered ~ his d''Dl,.Hsss:
sIAsoH b. 9IsBo1s Wa born IN D..
nam coanty, Va, about the ~, ~
Was killed In the recent battle -, y
Of nay. los3. ~hs
No one ever drew around hin,
more devoted friends than had Uoi ntsi
Amiahls In his nata,s, modest And MT
Ing In has man ners, ArU In his s,ssss.sa
d1lntsre cd Ia his friendship, s.ss.S
deared hinself 70 al who o. joys a ~,
Isss OF IN acquaintance. Viewed 80
. man. he Was ~ every one adn.~ w
polished geo tieman.
A. q psuiot, Ool. 0IDDoys VA ssr,..
none. h displaysd his love OF cos,,.
BY empty words, but by the ssryioss "a
dered at the post OF danger. He W.
the frat who espo used the cause of,.
tioD, and from the very bssiasir,
present TIN olas he was bold, u,.s
misiag and determined advoc u OF SAL
ghn. Elected colonel OF the lo,s Kss,.a K
Virginia Volunteers by u IN i'm IA, -
on the 18th day Of April, 1851, exeh,ns.
luxuriFs and comforts Of the HON. OF -.
for the daL gers. tolls. ard prlvsuol, y ~
army. Ro remained In the active NV.
his country uutl dearh Terminated AZ.
bors Although he had several hsno,s.,s
from the luDgs willis Ia camp, thar. M
exposure, or fatigue. or danger, which h.
not cheeriully encounter In the cischrn
his duty.
as an officer and soldier, few vu, =, /
com potenL. Besides q natural apii.pd,
miitt AIRY life, ne Was al accom- plish ID rys
.ts OF the Virginia Military Institute a, l.
ington For sever.i years prior 10 the ",
commanded the volunteer company u M
town OF Hirrtsonourg Known az the Val,
Guards, and was fIii versed In tactics A. Y
all of the minuti0 Of tho soldiers b.
Respectful 10 his superiors, tlrc
his 50 bnrdinates. generous and aoclr,
dating TO his men, h. rendered himw. !,
idol I the regiment he &C mmanded. NJ.
Ger could have been more constderas IL
Wants OF his troops, nor have wa'cosd L.
carefully over their interests. Their y
scarcely lnsn In the regiment who "a
aOt have incnrIsd any daDSer to hauns
q N His brAvery wa nrQueStiolS ij
WAS ever,cooi md coiiscit1s ia the hoy 4
danger. In the battle OF 8aness1 B. rs|
a m st reckless in exposing himself a|
enemy, and undAunted oy me shower tAa|
faiiirg around ham. hs Inspired his rR NJ
his Z lmpie and chesred them on 70 uar,
In the epG agsment On kappahaunocfs, M,
he conducted himself most gailandy a.
cirslsrs OF the ahel,s hyipg thick aia Is,
ABOUT him, be a:tt N ptea 70 &C: cen hlssi.s,
from danger by constantly directiJS asrn
tendon TO the death dealing miasiiss u IN
whizzsd past.
hut TO ali those noble and elevatinf NH.
ties which we have m entioned, he stas 4,
higher and more obie character Of The NJ.
,ian. A man Of greater simplicity and rsry
o! heart can scarcely De fsuad He VISA
vout, humble, conscientious Few mel y,
less reproach upon their professiop, q. "a
Jhureh Of as choices tine Rev School nu,
byIerian contails NO more wor thy and q,
eistsnt II "a Der. He was no. ASHAMED 0. IA
Gospel, bur carried his religion Into Ihsess;
aad ever m Amt fned the digninsd denr
msnt Il true disciple OF CHRIST He vsg
example 10 his men. Ottsn has the wriEz
these lines heard him speak 70 bis msn Of y,
importance OF q savirS faiLh In } ssus Cars
ID tuUtlsss he now realizes the exceeding No.
eff OF that glorious fai.n.
But he has gone. We hall see bis nE 7
form NO more The rude changer Of vs., ~
no more disturb his rspose.
He sleeps his last sleep, he has Tough, hi
last battle,
No sound can awake him TO glory asnl'
II, died q blessed martyr to freedom. b
needs no glowing paneeyric. His LIE W
his besteulogy. The flowers Of rsmsnsrn'
will 30 thickly strswn around his grsW, u.
upon 1t viii freely fall the warm u,n ar
fiction. Upon his tomb lei this sptsSss
written, HE hath dous wha. he could
We sympathiss with his reg imsni 10 etl
irreparabls loss. His family In Georgia u.
his numerous relatives and friends \! Ha
ingham, We commend 70 the God Of Oil Cx'
and ,nsolation. earth has no sorlos ~
Heaven cannot heal" B. ,. LAnSu