The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1864-05-10
For the Western Democrat.
COMPANY B, 23D N. G. REGIMENT.
TRIBUTE OF RESPECT.
CAMP 23D N. G. RECT, Johnston's Brigade,
IaYlorsville, Va, April 9th, 1861

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Whereas, the officers and men of Company b,
23d n G. Regiment convened in a meeting in
camp at the above specified time and place, for the
purpose of adopting some resolutions as a tribute
Of respect in remembrance Of The officers and men
Of their company who have been killed.in action
and died of disease since the organization Of the
Company, on the 23d day Of May, 1861, to the
present date, April 9th, 1864
The object of the meeting being explained, 1t.
". A. Thompson called to the Chair and Lit
Nm. ii ines appointed Secretary. r. --- --.
Sergt Pinkney Ramsour, Corpl 2 D Seagle and
Private d f Rhodes appointed a committee
to draft resolutions expressive of our regret and
loss Of the following named officers and men who
the company, to wit:
Killed IN Action-Capt A Shuford, Sergt
David Carpenter, privates Jacob Quickle, Jacob
Reynolds, j A Baker, Elan Sain, Henry Warlick,
Jerry Campbell, Marcus Hayes Peter Neal, at
Seven Pines Va, May 3lst, 1862; Sergt Fl J
Cooi, private Nelson Marion, at South Mountain,
Md, Sept 18th, 1862; Sergt NJ V Seagle, Corpl
J Shitle, Corpl WesIy tIudspeth, privates Peter
Recipe, Eli Hoke, J F Hoyle Marion Seagle, Thos
Smith, at Charlottesville, Va, May Sd, 1868 !;
Captain G W Hunrer died, July 18th, 1868, Of
wounds received at Charlottesville, May 3, 1868;
Sergt W D Carpenter, Sergt Martin Ramsour,
Corpl Marcus Hoke, privates Noah Kestler, Geo
Seagle, john Seagle, Amos White, Martin Ruda-
sill, Levi Hauser, at Gettysburg, Pa, July l, 1868;
Corp NJ Ii Henry, at Sharpsburg, Md Sept IT,
1862; private 6 B Halman, died at Richmond
of wounds received at Charlottesville, May Sd,
1868; Harmon Campbell died July 7th of wounds
received at Gettysburg July lst, 1868; Eli Helms
died in Richmond, July 10th, 1862, of wounds
received at Cold Harbor, June, 1862 w Sea-
gle died in the hands Of :he enemy, Oct 20 1862,
of wounds received at Seven Pines, May 20, 1862;
Cameron Cody died in Richmond, June 20, 1862
of wounds received at Seven Pines, May 81, 1862
Died Of Discase-Corpl David Finger, died in
Richmond, Nov 1861; private Michael Hnkc died
in Richmond, April 23, 1862 Marcus Pelt died
in Richmond, Oct 1851; Lawson Shitle died in
Richmond, Oct 10, ;l86l;. g p Campbell died in
Richmond, July 16, 1862; Charles Seagle died in
Richmond, Feb 10, 1865; Jasper Edmond died in
Lynchburg, Oct 1861 VIM Mostellcr died in
Lynchburg, Aug 10, 1862; Joshua Holbrooks died
in Lynchburg, Jan TO- 1868; Henry CardelI died
in Lincoln county, n Z, July 20, 1862; Middle
ton Ramsour died in Yorktown, Va April 23
1862; W Ii Harrell died in camp near Richmond
August 10, 1862; Jesse Cody died in camp
Richmond July 20, 1862; w Somers died at
Guinea Station, Va, April 26, 1868.
Resolved, That do sympathize and regret
with The friends and relatives in the loss of these
brave soldiers; We miss them in the bivouac camp,
on the wearisome march. the lonely picket line,
and on the battle field. amid the roar of cannon
and the rattling Of musketry.
Resolved That as it is appointed for man once
to die We therefore submit TO the will of Aimigh-
ty God, who has seen fiji to take from COM
rades in arms
Resolved That we say they were brave and
faithful soldiers and hope they have gone to that
land of peace and rest where there are no more
wars and nothing to trouble their peaceful souls
Resolved Thata copy of these proceedings aud
resolutions be published in the Charlotte Demo
crat LT w A. THOMPSON, Chm.
1t. NJ NJ Hines. Secy