Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1863-08-18
ORITUARY NOTICES.

Died, at the residence of her father near Roesvle
Wake County N c., the Path of july Typhoid fever
Mlss SARAh H. ScARBoRoUSH, aged 81 years. one month
The deceased had been acceptable member of the Bp
t Church for twelve years She bore her suerngs with
her. that If the Lords will take her. she hoped
ne would be With her. She leaves many relatives and
friends to monrn their loss but they mourn those
Who have no hope for their loss is her eternal gain
Dearest sister, thou hast left U.s.
Here thy loss we deeply feel;
But tbs God that hath bereft u.s. 60
ne can oil our sOrrows heal.
~ City papers please copy.
Died. at his residence in Wake County on the 10th of
August, Mr. WILLIAM HOLLOWAY aged 9s years The de-
ceased excellent iu all the re atons of life
He respected by all his nelghbOrs as model of hon.
esty, integrity, and benevoence of disposition He lin
gered long among and his went down gently and
calmly, with no cloud upon it, He rests from his Ia
in heart in Heaven
E. GRAHAM MORROW.
Captain 4. GRAHAM Morrow, of Chapel Hill, who was
severely wounded and taken prisoner at Gettysburg died
near that place upon Sunday the 10Th Of July.
deserves than the mere registration his
dead for be was NOBLE modest gallant and true young
S bs msS son Of ange county in peculiar sense
and ancestors remote who had been honor
to the same soil before him. Educated at Mr. Binghams
school, and then at the University he had subsequently
pursued mathematical studies with success at Cambridge
IN massachusetts, For short time he was an instructor
at his Alma Mater 1t had been his purpose become
The opening of the found him still at home. He
entertained no sympathy with those who sbored to de-
stoy the American Union. In his opinion the red clouds
which Heated in that morning air porended murky day
lie could not see those gay and brilliant scenes-drawn
from the pages of some Arabian Nights (which many
fancied to be the immediate future of the separated South
HIS good sense nstnctvey turned from such sketches to
That sublime and solemn picture upon the of Web
ser where lay land rent with civil feuds and drenched in
iraterna blood Of cool amidst prevailing
ana excitement was to be expected that in the day
m trial he would be found in his place and equal to the
emergency; North Carolina having accepted destiny
which she had not been able to defeat and ranged herself in
war already raging Mr. Morrow believed that his proper
position would be in the field Commencing at an early
day to master tactics and to mpart his information his
nelgnoors after some time lie commissioned as Lieu
tenant IN the esth regiment of NOrthCarona troops
The fall and winter of 1851, spent near Wilmington
In MAY 1852 he commanded detachment of his company
IN he hottest part OF the engagement at Hanover in Vr
glnla He was likewise in command of the company on
the four bloody days around Richmond In December he
commanded at Fredericksburg Captain and sgan, in
May 1885, at Charlottesville On the last of the three DAYS
at Gettysburg he received wounds in the right and
thigh, which proved fatal, friend who watched his
death bed, in letter bis mother (ust receved) de-
scrloes The circumstances of soldiers sepuchre in lam
g1age so striking that copy it, the readily in that it
an"rds an opportunity of mentioning the of other
Sorth Carolinans whose fate deserves a sigh:-
He died about noon on Sunday last, Qsth inst at the
nearly Southeast of Gettysburg Pa from the effects of
wounds received in battle the Sd instant His body in
closed IN plain, strong coffin, saw committed to the
earth Just as the shades of night began to gather 1t
calm, still Sunday evening with bright in
the west On the right side of the coffin placed the
body of Thomas W. Howard who died few hours after
Graham, and the left side the BODY of Smith Barnes
Co g. 97th c who died nearly at the same time How
ard leaves relatives near Cheek of Co. e. 2h N c.,
died on the 18th inst. His father lives in your village
He is buried in the field under walnut tree the farm
of Jacob Swartz Many soldiers buried in different
parts of the same field His head is not than yard
from the foot of the tree the east side of the tree The
tree itself is The middle of three which stand nearly in
line north and south. Joseph Weiker who works with
a Spanger, near the Express Office in Gettysburg
point out the place Headboards also mark the spot"
"Details like these have become familiar to the eyes of
parents through the South Already many wives and
mothers have recorded to go pilgrims these
shrlnes IN Virginia, MARYLAND and Pennsylvania and pre-
cOus relics to be gathered thence and brought home
how endery with dirges dire and sad array the old
churchyard or the family burying ground Aud then,
among Others group shall stand in the shadow of that
transport the broken remains Of this dear friend Of ours
back 10 the shades of Orange there mnge with the
Graves and Morrow! Meanwhile. we will think of him,
and those who lie by him. worthy of that glorious epi
aph, once to be at TheTmOpy8 Tell it in North
Carolina that we lie here obedience to her aws!"
There yet crown to be placed upon this slight sketch
Captain Morrow devout Christian. He bad been for
several years consist ent member of the Presbyterian
Church That light above any that ever shone by
shore falls upon his grave Missing from the hills and
streams around the Universty'through the dear might
of Him who walked the waves he sits victor fever
umphing over death and chance.
Hail, and farewell! lCoN
MY MOTHER-SARAH KIMSEY.
The subject of this brief memoir was born in Macon
County, N. c. the 25th of November, 1904 and was
married TO my father James Kimsey, November the Ish
1928. She died her residence Fort Hembree Clay
County, beautiful Sabbath morning, July l2th 1858,
aged 5S years. months and is days. Early in life che
joined herself to the United Baptist Church of which she
lived consistent and holy member For many years
the affecting hand of God rested heavily her, but
complaining humility marked 4efocour amid all her
troubles and at last though disease hath overcome
her mortal frame, the ransomed spirit far beyond the
reach of human misery, is basking in sunlight of Gods
eternal kingdom She bade her children meet her in hea-
and her parting words encouraged her husband
ward in the work of Gods holy ministry May soon
meet thee Mother i'll those pure realms Of bliss eternal
J. A. KlMSEY, LIST Lieut.,
Co. /, Thomas Legion.