Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1863-07-17

Tccandat @~Coga'. 6 f wight, ss!a2si y
9 Mays scye-3: s z Meade, severe, Vi Fari!.
severe " I. Hewitt severe: G " Billy, severe,
in foot; I. c Parker. slight: W NJ Saunders,
slight. l. AL .d;n,:n.
,,.,,,,i,s among 0nicers in PirLctrs d.
vIsIon
s,.:.a Ceres pondence Of the Lynehburs Nepuoean
cS HOSPITAL, WlLLIAMSpoRT, Md,
July eth. 1868.
. send YOU herewith a list Of the casualties
ar,,rr ,he general aud field officers OF P:cketts
Division. Of lonssireets Corps. in the battle OF
Gettysburg, Pa, July 81:
RENTERS BRIGADE.
Big Gen las l. kcmpor. killed.
IT Rec, Va infantry Col Lewis Williams
killed, 10 other field officer presently
=, Va. Infantry: Col W TazeweI Patton
wou,dcL AMI missing. TO other field otncer pre-
scnt)
moi SERIOUSLY: Mai Jas Y liambuck, wounded,
not seriously.
llh Va. Infantry: Major Kirkwooi Otcy.
wounded, not syriG".v no other field officer pre-
sent.
81 Va. Infantry: Col .Ios"nh Mayo. wounded,
vcrY slightly L:rr;cnan. Co.pnci \ ID Co!co!t
killed
GAENETI'S Brigade.
Brig Gen Richard j Garnet. Killed.
18th Va. lnf: Col Henry CAN'T. wounded III
mouth All IN LET! arm, 10: seriously; Lieut. CO!
j + Ellis killed.
S,h Va Iai: Col Erra I!unton. wounded. (not
Chnulr,r.'v.l Lieu, Co Norborns RHrke!y, re-
ported killed. Mai VIZ Eerkciy. wounded.
4 I prt,
wounded. (rhc CoianrI ii this regiment is ab.
sent. disabled hy wornIS.l
! !-:h Va. Imf: c.! Robert Allen, killed Maj
IN { Wilson. Killed.
! :,jih Va Ini: c." VIM d Stuart wounded badly
nc p.hc. :l. officer PRESENT.
M;,Ii-rEiD'S BRIGADE.
Eri- Cen Levi, :: Arm:s:cal, wounded and 4
prisoner.
Il;h Va. Imi: Col j Gregory Hodges, killed }
LiMt. Col.-Whi,c wounded Major r Poorc,
wo1nird and missing.
T.h Va. mi: Col John i MacruIer, killed :;
Lic1; Cal Ben Wade. supposed killed: Major
- fona;ur. wonudAd.
.,3. Va. Infantry: Col " Aylc;t. wounded,
no; dangerously 1t Col Martin. missing, and
suppose! killed. Mri1r TimberIakc killed.
Mh VI. Inf Col Owens. killed.
:-tl w lmt . Col T. c ELmrnJS. killed.
Tho !uSyeS III company officers ana men Is very
severe blh rannot yc' be definitely asccrtaincd
Two br;ga't.s Of tie i VISION are INV commands
ed bv Majurs Capt. I. Gurlun Pollock, of Gen
krmpcr s,Nf. behaved with conspicuous gal
.utrv. and was k!lis, on the field. Brig. Gen.
Aru!i>tcad VIZ; last seen Standing on the enemy
ramuariS with his hat on his sword, cheering
III, men OIL. H. fell wounded III their iortica'
tons. mnl was TINS captured. lie las STAGE been
heard from by-la. Of truce. Without making
individual d;,tinr,ions aa 10 behavior on the field
it may be a,lI"l that that OF the brigade Of Gen
Afmisicad was urparallrlrd His mon moved t
the Charge with regularity and conduct equal t.
That OF dress parade. Not strasslcr was t'
BE- sccu.
Indeed. the Icroism Of the whole division (twt
brirairs OF which were and have been absent Oh
other duty "r some 'imn) is beyond praise.
The celebrated ''chSrsc oi the six hundred .
HqIaklaya. was not more daring, and Is not les
entitled, 20 live in history, than Of the five thous
and Nirgrniais who stormcd tho heights
Gettysburg.
| Tie loss Of Brgndcr Generals krmper AM
Garnet is one WHICH their Stale and the who'll
Cunfadcracy may well mourn 1t would har
! been difficult In sustain II greater loss III any tw
| officers OF their rank i'll the service. MAYOR Ger
| ii .kett showed himself ialy worthy "t the occh
sion and OF the men he COMMANDED. lie an
| his Staff were happily, nnhuri.
| Respectfully yuu's, u. oiEi.
| Major 18th Va. Infantry.