The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1863-05-12
THE KILLED AND WOUNDED
In the late Battles near FrederfeksIury.


VIM Kerr and P Young, Lieuts N Campbell and
Bolick. Wounded Col E G Haywood, Maj VIM Lee
Davidson not dangerously, Capt McCaulsy, Lieuts
G Carlton, Ounce Emack, T Williamson, J
| Tempieton, n Alexander leg off, D Penick and
McCauley. Adj't. Snedes was killed.
Capt McCauley of Iredell, furnished us with the
following list of the killed and wounded in his COM
pany, which belongs to the 7th Regiment: Killed;
| T Young w Ready f Galloway and Geo
! ley, Sergts Correll and W Smith, prvates
| Backwelder, T Deaton, W Deaton, Eli Overcast
Wiford, Fl Cook, F Kerr, II Cowan, ID
Atwell, Rankin MORALLY, II Eddngs.
| 18th Regiment.-Killed: Col Thos Purdie. Woun-
ded 1t Col Forney George, slightly.
33d Regiment.--Kiled: Leuts. Weaver, Bouchel,
W Baab and Calais. Wounded Col Avery
severely but not dangerously, Ut Col V Cowan, Maj
T Mayhem, Capts Gatlin and Corzne Lieuts.
| Lyons. JONES, Slough, Baab Watson, W Calais,
" White, Walton, Henry Mccoy.
37th Observation-Disclosures: Col Barber, 1t Col B
Ashcraft MajsW Morris, Capt Stitt in thigh, 1t
VIM Reagan, and 1t Reagan reported killed. Pri-
Dallas Rigler wounded in leg.
In Company 9th N. c. RegmenD from this coun-
ty the following is list of the casualties furnished by
Capt Stitt: Killed-John Orten. Wounded
Sergt. c Robinson, Corpls Stt, J Orr arm ampu-
! taed, prvates YandIe arm, Adderholt, S A
sucker thigh, McGinn hip, Thos Mauney thigh
slight Riger leg, W Coffee leg, Starns hand,
Starns head and leg mortal J Rudisill shoulder,
W Henderson slight, Hipp side severe, L A Hipp
shoulder, Jacob Shoe, A Young abdomen, William
King slight. Capt Sitt wounded and arrived
here Sunday morning.
In Capt Owen Browns company from this county
formerly Capt Potts. killed. The follow
ing wounded: Jackson Stewart in hand, VIM
Henderson slight VIM Sample severely. "The rest of
! tba bov fa n infpr
ton from private letter to Col W Alexander.
The above Regiments in Lanes Brigade. No
report from the 28th Regiment The following the
names of killed and wounded in Regiments
gather from exchanges and from private
4h Regiment~-Capt Falls killed, Capt Lord NOR
tally wounded. We learn that this Regiment suffered
severely
10th Regiment.-Col cEroy MORALLY wounded and
reported dead 1t Col VIM Stowe of Castor, NOR
tally wounded and reported dead.
Goth Regiment.--Lt Col Nelson Slough mortally
wounded and reported dead.
22d Regiment.-Lt Col C G Cole killed.
54th Regiment-Col c S Mcdowell reported killed.
wounded-Col W Cox of I'd Regiment, Col A NJ
Scales of 9th Regt, Maj Mclaughlin of 3sth, Col
Grimes of 4th Col Goodwin of 57th
Brig Gen R Hoke slightly wounded.
In Capt Witherspoon's company from this county
(30th Regiment) Milton Rea Wilson Hartis and Robt
Barnett were killed. and 10 men wounded, of
them seriously. We -nable procure a list of
the wounded.
Capt Fite of CASTOR county, was wounded in breast
and thigh, LIEUT. Moore of same county was woun-
dcd in thigh neither dangerously Caleb Costner and
Thos Wilson from CASTOR were killed.
DEATH OF CAPT. KERR.-In the list of killed
in the late battles Fredericksburg will be seen
the of Capt. VIM J. Kerr of this place. He
commanded a company in the 9TH N. G. Regiment.
An officer who him informs US that he
received his death wound while standing the enc
my's breastworks cheering his men OH to victory,
Sunday morning the Sd of May. While his
many friends in this community sincerely regret the
loss his relatives and the service sustans by his
DEATH yet they have the satisfaction of knowing he
died like hero in the discharge of his duty to his
country. He excellent young man and
good officer and brave soldier.
How GEN. JACKSON WAS WoUNDED.-It will
be seen in the account Of the battles fought at and
near Fredericksburg which publish day, that
General Stonewall jackson was severely and
dangerously wounded, and that he has since had
his left arm amputated Mrs. jackson has been
Informed by letter of the melancholy circum-
'At midnight Saturday night, his men being
drawn up in line of battle. body of troops was
seen short distance in advance of our line It
being doubtful whether they were friends or enc
mics, Gen. jackson and staff rode forward to ascer
tain. While he was engaged in reconnoitering his
men, being unaware of his movement, mstook him
self and staff for enemies and fred a voley into
Them instantly killing of his staff and severely
wounding Gen. Jackson and Major Crutchfeld
One bullet passed through the Generals right hand
whilst another struck his left below the elbow
and ranging upward shattered the bone near the
shoulder. He instantly fell to the ground His
him to ascertain the character of his wounds In a
moment the unknown troops in front, who proved to
be the enemy, advanced and captured two other
staff officers who were standing over the General,
without noticing him. Soon after. four of men
placed him on q stretcher and were bearing him to
the rear, when they all shot down. The injury
to his right hand is severe, of the bones having
been shot away, but it is believed he will ultimately
recover it's use"
The Richmond Enquirer of the 9TH says:
Our victory on the Rappahannock has cost us
Dear, IN the severe wounds unfortunately received
by the great and good General jackson. His left
arm mas been amputated above the elbow; bullet
has passed through his right hand. His condition
is now, we learn, as favorable as could possibly be
expected; and he will doubtless recover and is not
we trust, lost to active service.
p. Sit is announced that Gen Jackson died at |
Guinea Station on Sunday morning last A nation |