Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1862-10-23

,yer the remnant Of the esth, by whom he
VAS highly esteemed, and over his brigade
hat had learned to love him in the short
lime he had commanded them. The Gov.
IN his death has lost an Invaluable
,fiicer,, and his command has suffered an r.
reparable loss a3 - .'s.'
l sm proud TO cay that the 98th has made
! good record; although, on account Of the
death Of Gen. Jackson and Col. Webster,
Il may not get the credit il is entitled to. -
1t was carly drawn mp to sustain Capt. -Har-
ris' 10th Indiana battery, and the right
wing remained in, its position rendering all
the assistance required until after the bat
terry as,deserted by the drivers and two
guns hsuled Of the ground, whom they still
stood by the remaining guns, and fired then,
secerdi times wittou dry assistaace from the
uaaoniers. Lieut.. Woodmansee and eight
or ten privstcs from Go. Il, and Capt Nor
ris, and part Of his men, are entitled to credit
for rendering this service. s,,s .,.o
About 81 O'Clock ] was ordered by Col.
Webster to move to the lett OF the battery
with the loft wing and sustain part of Gen.
Terrilfs force fhat was threatened with over.
whelmins numbers, l was soon, however,
directed TO return to the right wing, as the
enemy in superior numbers were attempting
to turn our right, where the left wing arri.
we'd in time to sustain the right wing, which
was beginning to fall back under the MUIR
dsrous fire Of the enemy, who had COM
pletely fanked us. We succeeded in rally.
ing the men aud reforming them as they
fell back to the ridge in the rear, where they
nobly stood up for an hour and half under
the FIRE Of several regiments Of the enemy,
after every other regiment had fallen back
on the right and lett Of II, and until their
ammunition wascompletely exhausted, when
they were relieved by night aud an Indiana
regiment Of Thomas division, that had
cody formed in our rear--refusing our ap-
peal for assistance because their General had
not ordered them to advance, whilst oul
ranks were being fearfully thinned.
Major Pearce Is missing probably taken
prisoner, There are about fifty missing in
the regiment.
The following is partiallist of the killed
wounded and missing Of the 9Sth; but doe.
not give all, as that is as yet impossible
II COMPANY A-CAPr. JAMES NJ. SHANE
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G sSsSf :sS JSha HGSSns csSs severely
I'll Sergt Lindsey, George Mcllroy,
John Bowers mo.nsllH Huston Winters, ,.,
Alex Taylor, severely, John Love,
William Kennedy, slightly,
MISSING.
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COMPANY B-cApr J, II, MITCHELL.
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Geo. w, A. Thompson, Rob,. Hare.
. WOUNDED.
y Georgs w v.neyoc. { John Graham, slightly,
' Renson Porter Geo. W. Mmkinson,
. Issae Grimes, I" Hiram culp,. g
p Tho,aas Niclols, Nathan q. Davis
N. u. Devaul,, Wilson Fcnderson,
titH H7'4 VIM. n. Miller.
!, COMPANY C-cAPT. j. A. NORRIS.
J. s-sG 20 O.! KILLED.
J.. 3. Ramsey, Hopedale, BIN. King, Moorcdod.
y c.so q Z N.,.a III r'W1SSt I80 ii
. S:e Coo !: xas%.. :iisSiy, 4, j. s'slsssi, ss sass,
IS Oliver Rsadis: 'a~Sons, Tho; 7. Kyle arm
r MISSING. 'yeF
a ~. Norris
: COMPANY D--cAPr. NJ. }. URQUHART
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u neiH C'enoenniiT' isenc j. west
ir @ " wosspso'
n. Sixteen tNo is,)
- COMPANY F,-CApT ADAM CORDNER
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ss,s W. t 1l.~., las. ,i.a JANE. Creighton thighs,
IA, Corp VI. H White, Iip. W. Thornbsrry, slightly
- Broomhsil Mciisson brr al Jonathan Wheeler, hund,
ir John A. Kemp, flesh W. hip, Henry Aut, hund.t
. | Mahlon Brown, side. 81 Abnsr Hunt shoulder
u Wilson, .lgh,ly in head William AIeAhnis, leg,
IS. Eoes. 9rHa Tp,o .hsS me- Jns"s ss Tanw ies "ees
ne Be,pamn Lane. leg, Erasmus Wilson, arrn,
To- ben'a'n'n tssshfsg, ~ tNa'hunhwtThreS arm
w couu.uxr
Or W.T. ,'. ...r . .U
lv ~ >, A'htsp' " %. .n.AF.
y laioch w. Cpnawny, Robert A. CLARK,
,Ol sH Whliam j. Cummings