The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1891-09-03
REUNION nF VETERANS.
The Survivors OF Company &C. Have
PIeasant MeetinE-History of the
Company.


Pleasant Meeting History of the
Company.
Company &, of the 18th Regiment,
S. G. Volunteers, held its annual re-
union ut Prosperity Wednesday, Aug.
26th. About thirty of the surviving
members answered to roll call.
The old officers of the survivors were
reelected, as follows: J. B. Fellers,
President; John +. Banks, Secretary :;
J. NJ. Wheeler, Treasurer.
The following Committee Of Arrange
ments was appointed for 1892 : Jas. NJ.
Werts, Anderson A. Mates, Jacob II.
Dominick.
Ell. S. Bowers and J. H. Counts were
appointed committee to prepare ana
publish resolutions in memory OF Hen
ry Boozer and Harrison Mates, mem,
bers of the company who had dleo
since the last reunion.
John +. Banks William Griffin and
Jefferson kinard were appointed a
committee to revise the list of survl-
vors of the company.
After the business meeting at Pros
perity, the ''boys Of the grey" repaired
to Young's Grove about mile below
Prosperity to hear an address by Maj.
| D. r. Duncan, Of Spartanbnrg. HIS
speech was we'll delivered, graphically
describing many incidents Of the war,
at times arousing the enthusiasm OF
1.-The boys.n He urged it as the duty
of every true Southerner engaged IN
| the contest for States Rights in incul-
cate in the minds of the young the
nobleness of the mission in which they
| as soldiers were engaged, and never to
| be ashamed to own that they had
fought for the rights Of their Sunny
Southland.
After the address barbecue dinner
furnished by Mr.. W. J. Mills, was ell
joyed.
A LITTLE HISTORY.
Company G. was raised in the coun-
try roundabout Prosperity, and left
August 26, 1861, for the war. The
company was organized with So men.
The following were elected officers at
the organization of the company Cap
tain, VIM. Lester; lst Lieutenant, j.
B. Fellers; 2nd Lieutenant, John +.
Banks; 3rd Lieutenant, j. II. Cannon
lst Sergeant. J. NJ. Wheeler 2nd Ser
geant, J. D. A. Kibler; 3rd Sergeant,
j. l.. Fellers 4th Sergeant. VIC: Hus-
sy; 5th Sergeant. A. P. Dominlck
lst Corporal, H. NJ. Singley 2nd Cor
poral, B. A. Boozer 3rd Corporal, NJ.
NJ. Pitts ;4th Corporal, A. II. Wheeler.
DIED IN WAR.
The following were killed, or died
during the war: Corporals Boozer and
Pitts, and Privates G. S Bohb, }. +.
Bo5b, ): R. G. Bobb, J. B. Boland,
w. A. Bedenbaugh, P. w. Counts, J.
A. Counts. P. B. Cook, William Chap
man, J. w. Dennis, NJ. V. Dalton, A.
B. C. Dominick, w. L. Fellers, J. NJ.
Duncan, H. c. Hartman, J. G. Griffith,
l.. P. Hawkins, J. A. Rikard, George
Livingstone, G. Livingstone, John
Mccullough, J. D. Morris, w. G. Nc
Ninch, D. F. Reid, w. NJ. Stockman,
J. D. Shealy, w. H. Shealy, J. e.
Smith, J. NJ. Smith, D. G: Singley, J.
H. Wise, F. P. Shealy, L. f. Wise,
Charles Wilson, w. G. Aull, r. B.
Moore, Drayton Taylor, John Rikard,
S. P. Quattlebaum, J. NJ. Rikacd, Joab |
Mathis, Ben Mathis, w. P. Counts,
P. c. Cook, w. F. Noble, J. S. Bowers,
Carwile Clamp, David Duncan, Will
liam Connolly.
DIED SINCE THE WAR.
The following have died since the
war: Captain VIM. Lester and Pri-
Yates R. C. Boozer, D. F. Holloway,
Henry Boozer. Harrison Mates, J. Fl.
Mccullough, Ferdinand Morris, Z. K.
Schumpert, Joseph NJ. Bowers, B.
King, J. A. Kinard.
STILL LIVING.
AIlofthe remainder are still living, so
far as known, as follows: Lieutenants
Fellers, Banks (who became Captain),
Cannon, Wheeler, Kibler, Fellers, Hus-
sey, Dominick Corporals Singley,
Wheeler, and Privates S. n. Baird, Car
vile Baird, L. S. Bowers, J. H. Counts,
J. A. Connolly, j. C. Counts, John Shee-
lev, Frank Moss, w. t. Dennis, A. G.
Enlow, D. L. Dennis. W. W. Griffith,
G. f. Hawkins. J. F. kibler. NJ. D.
Kinard, S. J. Kinard, D. T. 'kinard,
Andrew Kinard, J. y. c. Koon, P. B.
Lever, Charles Lester, Leander Long,
sB. 81. Miller, F. S. Moore, A. A.
Mates, G. H. Mates, J. n. Parrott, J.
e. Qaattlebaum, A. }. Rankin. II. T..
Ras9an III. Stockman, D. II. Tav-
Simeon Nerts, James Wood, s
q q GRO ~ Taylor, S. P. Taylor, J.
p Crosson, sSsrson Quattlebaun,
o,1os Werts, D. LBS DominicS, J. H.
n,rl 'ominick, NJ. L;1gesg ,I Z II II :Aull, D. L.
lo9Te: q Miller, I' tt; En- Of f.obb. JI' ". y Lever,
oseph HillerrE)StI v " ",ong, NJ. L. Kin
I'd, G.: p. lin, i1eS pe1, SeR1InETT: Inhn Tay y.
,r, Jacob Ha.' i a,ph N. Ward, Geo.
;. g. Aull, JET ''rl'ns; :, H2,er, J. J. Sum
n, ners, s. Newt'r 'i'n ' Wilson Reid,
ohm Elmor,uSSp fnoares,anieE, Ed. Cox.
iif,is "a srl..
Total off i,o IT, n 'ern m, 1S9, of whom
g were Il iecu - tile, or died from
wounds oF IN. =. We; have died since
he war,F son still living.
! e ert, ALPHA.
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