Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-12-24

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sssssA Correspondents Of tas AemPkis Appesll
JASxsCE, December II, 1883.

years), living in New Orleans, giving = dassrp-
ton Of the Confederate grave yard in that tAiy /;
also d Ist Of all Confederate soldisrs buried
there, up to The 4k 81 November last. The.
description ard appearance If ihis sacred PIass
en- ''All Souls Day" wig No doubt Be interest.
ing ts your readers, and msre especially to the
friends aas relatives Of those wAoso far.Qne It
was to mako their last resting plsee ia the ever
powered but still proud ard defiant Crescent
! City. How many fsrvsns prayers viii ascend
70 high Essvss, from the mothers ana sisters Of
those brave patriots, for tie protection Of the
true ans pobls daughters Of Esw Orleans, wko
have shown 50 nnsh hoRoT to tha msmsYy Of
heir lsvsd Onosi And bsw much indebted
should isey feel to ehas b!ave girl who sndor-
takes, gnder the frswn Of Federal dislpprobaaon
to give s fun description Of what has been
aeHs by herself and her Southern sisters in
decorating and uaking beautiful ihs last rast-
ing place Of thsiI dees.ssd BoatkoEE bTethsrs.
Ats = dossnptiss Of her visit 70 The place,
she ssyss "Tbe Confsdsrste grsYes vera
beautifully decorated, ret ono neglected. They
presented a glsri0as contrast te iha graves Of
The Federals, soma Of which we're covered VITA
weeds Fhst made It slnsss inpsgsibls to see tie
hoas-boarss. wkass Zoo Unisn la2les were ne
should like to know. In the coutsr Of the
Confederate burial gTsaAs (Which is in Cypress
Gtsve) there is = cross about seven feet high,
covered with black velvet, and srangfed aih
geld. Iii golden Letters inscribed on he frent
efthe cross, are thsss words, 'To or Southern
hretAe-s. By tss ladies Of New oIleans,' On
ths ether side, On the eros5 pises, ago three
wrssths, the enc On each esd kelsg red, AID
the enc IN Ikc center white-Bhieh gives
tAe red, white and red Of cur ~sag-Ehils the
teP of he cross Is suraonnsed with 3 wTesth
Of Give. The Ahme, regiment, aHd place st
death Is inscribed en- each hss3-bosrd. There
was not q BLADE Of grass sn inch high ts be
seen about thezL Zach hesd-board is szswlned
with $ wreath Of evergreen, iHteTspsrsed with
white flowers, it eablezs Of ;hs hearts Of car
dead ksrsss, while the grsTes thenselgeB were
planted with red and white flowers. Surely #
will be a Qualification to TIE relatives ts know
that though buried IA a place ksId By ths enc
N.Y. kEeA1 llE EtAl EeHZs G-8At 10 EAEAcs5 asa AAug
Who viii net forget the lass resting place OF
thoss who sacrificed their iyes for the Gauss Of
liberty. Inclessd I send you = lis. ST tke
names as inscribed On the ihsza-boaras, IS late
as the 4ih ef sbis m5nih;
LoEisisniaHs.-J z Lawrence, 60 2, 2sih rexi-
meRt, died April "a, 1863, st tho ST james
hospitals AP Ssl5rovicb, co D, s3th, died May
s, 1868, at The st james hospital; Cen Andrews,
co @, 26th, died April 26th, 1868, ct St james
hospital; J S O'Neil, co Z, died Msy 6. 1863, as
s. Jsnaes hospital Peter Clofat, ID Louisiana
cavalry, died Nay II, 1903. st st James kaa-
Bitali joseph CsRpsel, CO q, 2stb, died May IS,
1868, at 81 James hospital; s Ei;ehHrn, e. L,
Louisiana cavalry, died Hsy IL, 1868, Ct ST
James hospital; A " Miner, CO D, 28,h, died
Hay IS. 1853, ct Jsmss b~sspisal; Ri GoodTis,
CO 3, 2eth, died Jnns7, 1883, st 81 James hos
pitsl. John Z Dean, co A, l2sh, died August 2.
1858; Theo DsrGsOn, So died July 20, 1863;
SeTgs ? Lsno, co 4, 23d Louisiana artillery,
died at St Louis hospital Thos J Stanley, co G,
Ssh; died jane 10, 1863, al IS james hospital;
WIN C Irwin, co D, LIST, died st s. Louis Kos
piiAl; Jas Carl co C, So, died at St Lcals he's
Pitali Z Kahn, Cd d, Miles legion, di5d IA
gzsE -, 1853; Z 0 Crate, (ef Newton county,
MississipPi,) co D, Niles legion, died August
10, 1853.
HIssifsigpiaEg-Sesrgt II P HeJiugs, co @,
3d. WACex, 50 B, 49, J LsatoHs, c. +, dies
At St Louis hospital; J s JohEson, ee X, 20th,
died at s. Louis Hospital; J II EeCraF, CO 8,
57ih, died At St Lcuis hospitals Dss . Clark, co
I, 5h, died JAY %. 1853, at St Louis hospital
J.W C'rteT, 90 4. Ass CouTiiue Wilson, CO x.
lied a. - Louis hospital; 81 BrsaB, CO G, 81,
dice a. 5 STEMS hospital; J P Watts, co A, 46ah;.i
" Il CoessT, 60 3, 9Th, dies a. s! Louis kos-
PiSl; Fl Merlin, CO O, 333, died August l, 1868;
CaptD L Bgadhsns, co C, 39.h, died IS S. LoaIs
hospitals J B Hsm6ns, CO 4 231; v Bsy, GO |
g, 4th, died August ., 1863, st s. Louis hosp'L |
Gesr<isAs.-G " Jsnis9n, co Q, z23 Yegi-
nen,; " g Gorriss, CO c, 40th; J LsTsosF, GO /
il Bath; Ri BgNocl, co 43d; GM Warner, /
CO Z, 29ii D Bruce, CO c, 42Si wv DawlhsF, /
60 II, 595i J maHdersoR, 60 K, 57ib; e Hell,
90 D, SIN, died JAY 20, 1868. ST s. L5uis hos
Piisl; Wa u Noses, co Il, 4lst. 5iol July =,
1864, az 5; LcRis hospital, Perry Wilson, CO {, |
Sist, died August 3, 1868, >. 5. Louis hospisa;
wilkins, CAB, 53d, died Ct ST Louis hes
piial; D " Steel, co B, 43j, died August II,
1883. At St Lsuis hospitsl; Y Hall, Ath; DrurY
BF5drick, co G, 39tbi QuinB, &C Y 40th; W.T.
Watson, Is A, s6.h; " Mitskeli, Sob Wiley
&c 3, 39.h, died Is 81 LeaiJ hospital; |
john Mccoy, es c, 39Eh; Z z Perkins, go J,
3sth, died at ST Louis hospital; Jsmes Higgins,
90 C, Seth; P II ssovan, CO G, slhi John 7
.hilds, 60 J, 4lBt; WDDsutbsr, 90 Il, 52l, died
aAhkkE 90 ACosf WI n NAIA@tLB LUWpaLI n I
oh regiment; y I Kinney, &c I, 57th regiments
r Bib, co D 4lst, died on hoard steamer
Maurice; Lazy Form, co G., ESth; snd II J
Bleodsworth, co K, 57th, died AuErst, 18th,
1853
TsTass.-J B Efuls, 4h cavalry; II c Hssk-
CO &, 7th cavalry, died July Ssh. 1863, ST.
hssr'-$li J w Sweeney, co r, Wallis
ogion; ) Cf-gsr, co D, Isl Texas, died at s.
kospilal Vim ZohaRdr3, 60 x, p, (StL
3D. Geo N Hi, CO Z, 7th cavalry, died October
1863, at the eustnm house Albert Stein. 4
Q T, 4th regulsr cavalry, died Msy l2b, 1863,
University house; Thss II Kerr, CO D, 18th cav
Try; J G Hoebi, Is. bastsHou, died Augutt Gin,
1863; David NEG Saith, 6,sne's regular cav
died August 17th, 1863; Chss Smith, CO
Z, Sd; Wm Kelly, co b, Wallis legion; D Wat
co y, cavalry, dad August I2gh, 1869, Es-
hospital; r f Bailey, co d, % Texas
observation-disclosures S & Brace, GO @, 49.h, /
LIED August 1871, 1868; G J Rsdeford. CO 4,
s0ih; Z Sanders, co G, 40th; J n Roberts, CO
Il Saith, go g, S7thi james HcCsrtney,
20 /, 9th.
ArkaHsisRs-Wm James, 20 II, 2IB!; Newton
sesy. &c Il, l0sh; EeFt5n Hardin, co z, ma
September 2lst, 1868; J II Haffcl8. co
Ieth, died September 81, 1853.
7tAAoSsssgss H + Brsdwell, 90 A. 80. III !.
hsner, co A, s9th, died on board stesnler Ian
'astsri Vim Hancock, co z. 3lssi Richard D5a6,
KsziArhas-JY ssdgss, co I, ia Ken j
.ucky.
CTeseesi RsgiHssst-JssPer Eswtss. co B
crescent regiment, died Nay Ioih. 1883. 81
lanes hospital; Vim L Smith, 81 z, C-oseont
'eginenb aiea Nay z7ih, 1883, 81 James hes
,ilal
! Sizzling, Hendricks guerrilas, Sie5 Anil
18Th, 1853, University hospital; n Harve co u
stesd's battalion, died Nay 1851, 1868 ST
James hospital 3 Slory, watts battery; The
Cash, died at 81 Leuis hospital; JRMcCartv.
artillery; J L2uis, co 3, "a haist.
on, IA; II G Roberts, (efviliBs1 died June TffB.
S05i Scissor Link, died Jure seth, 1858 Pal
Donovan; PAT Hudsoa, VIM FontA;uas, rs.ish
. Landry, died Augast IIth, 1858; Isdiar
Billy ard f9sr others names untnowa.
Gen. Johnston las establahsd lie beadqusy.
srs at BfandOa, lor the purpose, no dsabt. Of