The New York herald., 1864-06-08
NEWS FROM NORTH CAROLINA.
Additional Details Of the Calamity
at Bachelors Creek.
COMPLETE LIST OF THE CASUALTIES,
-. &s.. ~.
Mr.. George n. Hart's Dispatches
DBrxicr NORM CAROLINA, BssuroKr, May 20, 1864.

Mr.. George n. Hart's Dispatches.
DurRicr NORM CAROLINA, BssuroKr, May 20, 1864.
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an pembers Of tho Fra. North Carolina Union reg-
neni captured by rebcls executed at Kinston
sn February IL. The penalty In accordance With
the laws Of war; the deceased being deserte from the
rebel ranks Their were Lewis C Bryan, John l.
Stanley. Mitchell Busick, Amos Amyeit and VIM. Irving
ssud copy Of letter written by OF the six 70 his
mother the day prior to execution, ana likewise ono
from the rebel chaplain subsequent TO tho event. The
letter would Indicate that he prepared to meet his
with the composure and ortude Of the truly brave
man.
DEAR MornEn-I am to be executed at twelve o'clock
tomorrow. feel prepared to 60 TO better world than
bounty nHd wages. should like 70 be carried % and
buried at Trenton John l. Stanley, Aiechell busick,
AmcsAmyet, aud William Irving ere be executed with
LEWIS c. BRYAN.
Mrs.. HOLLAND BRYAN, at Trenton Of BeDj Askew.
MRs BRyAH-I trust you viii sorrow not those who
have no hope Today at half past twelve O'Clock your
executed He died in the faith OF the CHRISTIAN
and hope better OF. He desires his body TO Do re
moved TO Jones county and put in grave there 50 40
III nve express this same desre. This Is sad caiamy
oueucsd these misguided desert their countrye
1As ought TO have been the first to suST me penay "
Chaplain Fifty fourth N. c \
wcpxxrs o. fax LATE ACCIDENT RAcano1 CaxKx.
me- larger proportion OF The victims were killed instant
b. The few who spared % greatly mutilatsd
N mary instances to be past an human aid.
Many OF those killed seriously mutilaed and dis
smbcred DO unrecognixab 70 their dearest friends
soldiers moved anxiousy from spot TO spot seeking
mar recognize the ghastly recs OF what was
.os q oomrade. In this way Comnissary Sergeant H.
yoses OF One Hundred and Thirty New York,
VII of An
nm was noticed by one OF the regiment which bore on
Of the fingers riag that Recognized As belonging
- the sergeant.
Many similar circumstances rred Anapproximate
Ma may be conceived OF the difficulty in identifying in
aviduas whom state that three hard bread boxes
med with fragments OF flesh picked up the spot, and
tAe locomotive attached the was thcky covered
With fragments OF shattered humanity. Strange say
sAe train received little injury passenger be
~ partly demolished and the locomotive slightly bat
ssssa.
Tho torpedoes contained $50 pounds OF powder and
were made iu barrels environed With heavy hoops,
end were c instructed BY Lieutenant King.
From previous experiment they found n answer
a the reaurehcnts r dcs'ruc ,ion and in TINS instance
terrible proof OF their efficiency The effects OF the
sxpi sim ir some instances were quite rem lrka6c
in III, c3nmissary buldiug Mt the tiue, bending
barrel Of rice. bad large numbers OF grams
bedce n nis fsce. tie led
Fynk roll was eng ged in draw ing whiskey from
and thfeN him bsailong iuto the sane He was padlv
boy Frank Could eleven years OF ace whose parents
reside in Newborn, displayed much heroism One Of his
demand amputatop: b1t the little fellow eutreated The
him~"noctor. can stand any amonn, Of pain but dons
take OF nv leg that the Doctor has thus far
70 let 1t remain
Thomas A. stewart one Hundred and Fifty eighth
New York. was blown up into the air, but save few
Tns horse Of Adjutant Palmer One Hundred and Fifty
sah,h New York. by saaaciiy saved lis masters ie
Sess bsnS res,,ve and appsreoiv much ,err,aed The
Adu,ani who was 90 him was quite SURPRISED at this
Ssrror never before dlsplayed a. hight Of the
md sa!!y rode forward several roe Tho horse stiil
svnced unusual fear ard lew seconds before the erpo
syoo mde several sudden bounds away from the SPOT
append list OF cssuaItiss:-
LIST OF CASUALTIES
o.s RSsd,ed and TAirty-second NepYorx Regiment
SOmmi,sary Sergeant jones killed; blown in pieces
Patrick German. 3. missing probably blown 10 pieces
Conrad Lisbacker B. missing probably blown pieces
Edward Jaspert. B. missing probably blown in pieces
ssrssani sanford. G, killed
Aasuss Bath. ambulance driver, killed.
! Hendricks = det.,l.d IN corm,es,xv killed
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Arthur kcManemy f. tsarnster killed
Charles humpton, K, killed.
Frank loWler e. Woupfed
William Brown T. vounded
Henry hcFarlsud y musician kilIed
Stephen Pine =. sctjng wagon master. k,lsd
Richard wasuburue. p. Killed.
Daniel Murphy, u, severely wounded
Ss.n. 'onenS: oa,enh sEMn ,Ns. woun1sa.
william Meadows q, fuIsd
yaari.k Nolan, Q, kiFd.
S.r,,n Co.. " sn.I - n"nna~x
Michael I.r,scos. II. killed.
reser Gsooon, =, sMee.
Il Ec,,os ri H,,sd"
YIN J. Fury, n, drummer. killed.
1Ass Flxgsrald. h wounded.
1rsnsts McG osesa, II, wounded
3homas MuliigaD. J. killed.
1atbew Colgan, K, wounded.
lsaac B. Lewis, X, wounded.
Sshn RI I>oosvd hospitai oook vourSaa
killed