Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1863-05-20
Last pay. OF Gen. Jackson.

We published = few days ago some part
cul1r' uf the wurlnding of Gen. Jack, n,
through mistake. hya rgiment ut his owl
cnrp<. While being borne to the rear ON a
litter. one IF tie litter bearers Wassh"t cow,
and the Gen rrl te,l, r%rceivi < s-yers c n
tu-i"n. lie lost a larse, amon ut bl'Ud, anu
was nearly l.ul>-less tor two ha
In the R;clmo,I EnqaUer at the Ut:
N r. IS y fall .ts,e.n.ai ,t the facts vt Thu
matte., and characteristic ma.nauini"us re
marks Of fallen her. rep,rt"1, which fes
Gu 800: without. tears. We selec. tile must
striking:
a. ~, vas heing carried from the field fire.
onr,,t enquiries were made iv the solui.rs,
Whc hive you there?' He told the Doc
tor. {. D.. not tell the troop. am wounded.
After reaction u CONSTITUTION was led No.
tween Drs. Black. Coleman. Walls AID NJ
CURE. and auputat'un was decided upon.
liz was asked. :. If We find amp'tatinn nee
essary, shall i, be dunu ut once? He re-
ll,.o' e. cr.,.i y, Dr.. 'Mr,iuir*. 'p .n
me whatever yuu think rlgh'.a TIE up ra-
ton wa. prre,rm.d while u der the i~ndlcnc'
of chlorotorm, and was borne we'll. lie sl'-
Sunday murniny. was cheerful, and III every
Wv .i"in, wril. lie sent iur Mrs. jackson,
and askei infinitely about the battle, spok,
che-r,uily of he result, AND SAID, III no
not been wnurded, ar hu! an hour more Oh
dsyli.h..l would hive cut oft the cpem!!
sr,m III. road to the .. 5. Ford. end we 9 "ilc
have had them entirely surrounded, and they
wound h.vs Dren uolasi ~ 81 rcndc., or Cal
their waY out they had no other alternative
Nv ,rno,4 s.ra,eiimes NAV fail IN driving The
enemy from a position, but the enemy Away:
,.,I TO ir.ve my men irUn a position" Idis
wus sail sn,ilingly.
linda. he xas carried to Chanca!lor>
House, near Guinea's Depot. He Was 81 Ger
iul, talked about III" battle, of the gallant
Fearing of General Rhodes, and said that his
M.inr Generals commission ought +" date
from Saturday of the grand charge ot hi'
OH Stonewsil Brigade, Of which he had h ard:
a,kel after Ais .,fscers; during the d.,
talked. more than usual, and said: iHc mel
who live through this war Fill I've proud L
sar. / was one # the S!onewsll Bres!e 'r
tbc,r chill.en.n He insisted that the term
& Slon.wafl' 'p~elohgedto them, AMI not &c
him. eT:s =:
Ills condition is. briefly described tiIr'ngA
the ensuing day4tif Thursday, Mrs jackson
arrived Eroatly to his joy ard satisfaction, and
she faittiuily nurse9 him to the end.
saturday evening he.slrpt web.
Saudsy l5rsSng, heMswasgskSpefaa
that he vas RAPIDLY sinking, Mrs. Jack Oh
vS inforned OF his condition. She then had
free and full converse with him, and Told him
he WIS going to die. He said, very good, it
is all light"
lie had previously said, az consider these
woands a blessing they We're given nie for
some good and wise purpose, and would '"'
part with then if | COULD" He asked ni
Mai. Pendletoa. who is preaching at head
quarters to-day He sent messsges to al
the Generals. tIe EXPRESSED a wish to be
buried IN "lYexington, in the Valley oil Vir
ginia." 9c
puri,g tho delirium his mind reverted to
the fell OF battle, aud he sent orders To Gen.
A. +. Hill 10 prepare for action, and to Maj.
U.wks b,a com,u issary, aud u tie SURGEONS.