Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-05-02
THE CITY.
MILITARY NEWS.
List OF Ohio Soldiers Returned from
Libby Prison now at Baltimore
in Hospital.

LIST Oh VmhO bOhuleEo 1tDtuEneu from
Libby Prison now at Baltimore
I'm Hospital.
Mr.. Wetmorc, the Ohio Soldiers Agent
at Washington, has returned to this city
the following list Of Ohio soldiers re-
Gently released from Libby Prison, who are
now in the several hospitals in Baltimore:
FoRTY-FTTH Observation-Disclosures II. II.
Hostetter. G. w. T0akum, John s. White;
Samuel Weston, died April 22d; C. ii. Holt,
John James, E. Beamblossom, Charles l..
Davis, Edward Patton, Cooper Skinner, A.
A. Hatfield, Justice Steven, Samuel Read,
L. b. Hartman, j. M. Graball.
OTHER ORGANIZATIONs.-Edw Cum
ningham, 7th cavalry; Thos. Connell, 3D. In
fantry; Mathew Rosclet, llSth; j. NJ. Wise,
ODD; Elisha Prescott, Tooth, died April 25;
John w. Davis, 33d; Francis Wooley, l25th;
Henry Foss, 9th infantry; Corporal VIM.
Eboriv 4th; Philo B. Weaver, 9th; John
Butler, 124th; Richard Welner, 9th; Joshua
p Sloop, dist; VIM. G. Balding, 10Th; j. p.
Kuhn, 10th; John Clevidencc, 49th; j. NJ.
Metcalf Tooth; Ephraim Sheonger, @3d; A.
b. Catwill, 103d; +. A. Rean, 34th; John
Cline, 9tl, died April 22d; Henry Corblin,
Peter Carnican, 10lst; Albert Drew, 9th
cavalry; j. ii. Davis, Goth battery; James
Henry, LIST cavalry; Francis Money, doth
infantry; J.J. Sullivan, 18th; Chas. Bennett,
Tooth; s. B. Wood, I'd; f. Materist, 9th; j..
Klofferstein, Tooth; j. w. Eggert, 18th; A..
b. Norman, l22d; Edward Heath, Tooth; G..
M. Deshler 10Th; Hiram Shaffer, 1l6th;
Ezra Stiovers, 9Th; Aaron Wagner, 4Sth.
Mr.. Wetmore represents the condition of
these men to be deplorable in the extreme,
all OF them being confined to their cots by
the effects of starvation and the bad treat
ment received at the Libby Prison in Rich
mond.
DEATHS IN OHIO REGIMENTS AT CHATTA-
NooGA.-The following is a list of Ohio SOL
diers who have recently died in hospitals
at Chattanooga, as returned by Mr.. Taylor,
the States agent at that place:
Marion Garwood, 18th; Isaac Cole, 18th
battery; VIM. Brackett, 18th; Isaac Lam
gell, 18th; Hiram Cross, 3lst; Jeremiah
Clapper, 9th battery; Jas. X. Henninger,
3lst; Chas. L. Hanes 73d; Robt. Freere,
38th; Samuel May, 73d; Isaac Gray, 73d;
Israel S. Greer, 3Sth Daniel Mathews, 73d
Francis NJ. Baker, 36th; Geo. w. Simpkins,
sharpshooters; Jas. s. Luddington, 4th cav
airy; Jas. II. Reinhart. 73d; Geo. Case, 9Th
battery; VIM. Dawson, 124th; James Mccoy,
73d; Thos. j. Lovett, 3Sth; Isaac Baldwin,
10lst; John Binns, 0Sth; VIM. NJ. Richmond,
3Sth; Henry w. Mead, 73d; VIM. Ii. Sewter,
18th; Jas. NJ. Green, 3Sth A. Boast, 3Sth;
Isaac A. Mowry, 18th; Edward Proctor,
36th; James Quigley, 4th JAS. NJ. Shirk,
74th; A. G. Williamson, 2lst; VIM. Smith,
3Sth; Elias Shaffer 3Sth; Wilson A. POTTS.
I'd artillery; G. G. Densmore, lst infantry;
VIM. w. McFadden, 10th; Frederick Bar
ringer, LIST battery Isaac +. Hines, 92d;
Francis Fareaker, 71st John Foreman, Doth;
sharpshooters; Andrew B. Fink, 36th; VIM.
Hoover, l4th; John B. Jenkins, S9th A. F.
Lee, Ath; Jacob Miller, 3Sth; James Nihiser,
lst cavalry; August Zigler, 33d infantry;
Frederick Plumber, 3Sth. The total number
deceased, 50.
IMPORTANT TO CONsCRIPTS.-There has
whether member of the National Guards
could. after the expiration of his term of
service, pay communication and get out of the
three years draft. The Provost Marshal of
this State decided that it could not be done,
but Provost Marshal General Fry has re-
versed that decision. Adjutant General
Cowen Saturday telegraphcd to the Pro-
vost Marshal General at Washington the
following:
COLUMBUS, April 30.
Col. JAMES 3. Fay VIII men who are
serving under the one hundred days call, if |
drafted, be allowed to commute at the ex-
piration OF the one hundred days, OH pay
ment of three hundred dollars. Please an
swer by telegraph.
B. r. CowEN,
Adjutant General of Ohio.
To which the following answer was re-
ceived last night:
WASHINGTON, April 80.
B. r. CowEN Men who may be drafted |
while in service under the late call for one |
hundred days. will not forfeit their right to
furnish substitutes or payment of commu-
tation under the enrolment act.
JAMES B. FRY,
Provost Marshal General.