Spirit of the age. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1849-1865, 1863-07-20
The Killed and Wounded.

Seven companies composed chiefly of SOL
diers from Raleigh and Wake county, were
in the late Gettysburg battles, a considerable
number of whom were killed, wounded and
are missing. In the 18th regiment omman.
ded by Col Bennett, who was wounded,
were the Oak City Guards and the Raleigh
Ri1es-all were killed, wounded, or taken
prisoners, except Capt. 10. Jones, and Lieu
tenants Bryan, Hardie and Bevers.
In the 26th, commanded by Col. Burgwyn,
who was killed, there was one company from
this county, which we hear suffered terribly,
but we are without particulars.
:. In the 47th commanded by Col. Farribault
who was wounded but not dangerously, We
had four companies. The regiment is said
% % have asr ss lost ty%gaa1ss' Of sai its sc snsirs strength. nl Q =.
ported killed, viz Capt. Cam. Iredell, Lieut..
George M. Whiting, Sergt. E. O. N. Green,
Corpl. CASTOR Utley, and Hansell Poole, Cal
vim RADON, Buck. Wilson, both of Turner
Medlin's sons and James Sneed, all killed,
and q great many others. Dowd Honeycut,
badly wounded; James Dew, wounded. The
following were wounded and left on the
feld-Sergt. L. M. Green, Corp. r. B. Bed
dingfeld, John Doan, Mich. Gill, John John.
son, Geo. W. Partin, j.. Nv. Pilkenton, Jos.
Woodward, Jas. Andrews.
The officers missing from the Regiments
are Its. Whiting, Drake, Joyner, Newsom,
Watson, Capt. Davis, 1t. Col. Graves, Major
Crudup and Adjutant Powell. -.
The following are the officers wounded,
and taken off the field: Col g.. 81. Faribault,
slightly in right arm Its. Westray, Bum,
Perry, Norfeet, Ray, Robinson, Gill, Tun-
stall, Williamson, Womble, Jones, Rogers
and Capt. Faucette. 1t. Rogers is slightly
wounded in the leg, and is with his company.
A letter in the State Journal, from Capt.
Manly Of the Ellis Artillery, raised in this
city, says he had only one man killed in bis
company-W. +. Ramsey, whose family is
in Raleigh-and the following wounded-Lt,
Dunn, very slightly Corpl II. c. Settle, in
thigh ; Privates W. r. Carroll, in leg
Charles, in head, Riley, in side, Shearon, il
hand, Mayo, in thigh, Parker in leg; W. E
Pulley, in side, Thos Hill, in leg; Nolan, il
leg.
Capt. Manly also says Adjt. J. Haywood
of this city was wounded and left in the enc
my's hands. He also says Col. Conoley o
the 55th N. G.. Reg. is killed.
1t. M. M. Ward of the 18th N. G. Reg.
writes to his father, that the 9th, Goth ant
Esd regiments were literally demolished
while the 18th being partially protected b.
o hill did not suffer so severely. These fou
regiments belong to VERSIONS Brigade.
Surgeon General Warren of this city ha
received a letter from a member of his stat
in Richmond, which says:
"ReturRs of wounded are coming in slow
ly. Only the slightly wounded have arrived
Coils. Christie and Johnston and Maj. Black
nall of the Esd Regiment are wounded an
missing. Capt Baskerville killed. Casua'
ties in 18th Regt., killed 33, wounded 81
missing II. 1t. Col. Hyman commanding
was wounded in ankle. Capt Geo. Gillian
of the SD was killed"
We have received a letter from John E
Lee, (who is wounded and is in the first d
vision Of Winder Hospital, Ward F, Ricl
mond, Va announcing the death of h
brother A. B. Lee, Co. T, 84th N. @. Reg
who was killed in the battles at GettysbuI
on the Sd of July. We will publish Il
obituary in our next. Also, the obituary
John II. Moore, of Co. D, 18th N. @. Res
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