The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1863-03-07
FROM THE ELEVENTH.

probably be of interest to your readers, and
I herewith inclose the statements made to
me by the commanders of the companies to
which they belong:
COMPANY G.
Capt. L. t. Heritage, wounded at Prairie
Grove, is at Fort Scott.
Corp. Richard H. Best, wounded at Cane
Hill, is at Springfield.
Samuel II. Anderson, wounded at Prai-
RE Grove, is at Fayetteville.
Charles Hyde, wounded at Prairie Grove,
is at Fayetteville.
James H. Server, sick at Fayetteville.
Isaac Cox, sick at Fort Scott.
Jas. A. Newlin, sick at FIT. Leavenworth.
Freeman T. Page, sick at Springfield.
A. A. Hickox, do. do.
James Burnes, do. do.
David H. Baker. on extra duty at hos
pital, Springfield.
John Baker,on special duty for ambulance
driving to Fayetteville.
Thomas Gordon, on extra duty in Quar-
termaster's Department, 18th Regt. K. v.
James w. Thomas, do: Evan Hadley, do;
EIihu P. Hadley, do.
Nelson E. Weaver, on extra duty in Divi-
sion Quarterm aster's Department.
VIM. T. Galhher, on extra duty in Pro-
vost Marshal's Office.
David LESSEE, on extra duty as ambulance
driver.
W. X. Myers. nurse 10 hospital at Fay
etteville
B. F. Parker, detailed at Elm Springs as
teamster, by order of Col. Judson.
VIM. Rawson, absent by leave.
Sick in ReginesntaI HOspitQI-Isaac Ben
son, James Wheeler, Jacob S. Mitchell, Geo.
w. Lumpkins, Cornelius Session, Corp. F.
NJ. Parker. Corp. Elijah Moore.
Sick in Qaarters-Silas Pitts. Michael
Maloney, A. H. Smith, James Dole, Eli
Fowler, Wm. D. Stevenson, T. D. Childers,
H Martin, o. T. Adams, G. W. Quimby.
COMPANY D.
sergt. w. B. Godfrey, in Kansas on re-
cruitng service.
C. Stanley, sick in hospital at Spring
field
VIM. Norton, sick in hospital at Spring
field.
John S. Hensley. sick in hospital at Fort
Scott.
COMPANY E.
Sergt. j. R. Moys, sick at Springfield.
Nathan B. Canning, teamster with Gen.
Herron's command.
James P. Johnston, teamster at Spring
field.
John H. Kits, Printer at Gen. Schofeld's
Headquarters.
John A. McCaw, wounded at Prairie
Grove. in hospital at Springfield.
Chas. E. Morehead, died of measles in
hospital at Fayetteville.
Elias Morehead, sick of measles in hos
pital at Fayetteville.
Jas. A. Stewart. cook in hospital at Fay
etteville.
Solomon Wright, sick of measles in hos
pital at Springfield.
Harrison H. Wright. sick in hospital at
Fayetteville.
Lieut.. Chas Drake, sick in hospital at
Fayetteville.
The remainder of the boys are well, and
are with their companies.
The regiment is in camp on Crane creek,
thirty miles south of this place, where it
will remain until it is paid-which vail
probably be in the course of week. There
is more sickness in the regiment now than
at any time before since its organization.
This is due partly to the fatigues of march
iug ::22d the changeable condition of the
weather for the last few wseks.
AT present the army is mud bound The
lst Brigade of the 1st Division is on Crane
creek. Col. Clouds brigade has been de-
tached from the Army of the Frontier, and
is doing provost duty a. this place-Col
Cloud having been assigned to the command
of the Southern District of Missouri. The
ed Division is on Flat creek, fifty miles
south, and the Sd Division at Forsythe, fifty
miles southeast, on White river. General
s@h"Ee e!6 headquarters are at this place.
There seems TO be no present prospect
that any portion of the army will go to
Vicksburg. If, however. General Grants
forces should prove inadequate to the task.
it is not doubted that some portion of this
army-probably the infantry and artillery
will be sent to reinforce Gen. Grant.
Meanwhile. the army is being reOrgan-
lied, and prepared for active operations in