The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-01

10 secure q high degree OF skill In tao
ties and social department.
AS may be- readily apprehended II was
composed Of tho choicest material and
the company was characterized as The
flower OF the manhood o, Richmond.
one OF the prime movers ia the ORR an
izatlOn OF "F' Company was Captain r..
Milton Carey, then a prominent lawyer
or Richmond. who has since died IN hns-
land. whittier Dc went 20 1.-Two after the
fall or tho Confedoracy.
when the war commenced such was
tho high reputation Of "W Company
that admission 90 its ranks was eager
ly sought and tho required number or
100 having been passed, new company
was formed, which. however subsequent
events caused 90 Doe disbanded.
THE PAWNEE CAMPAIGN.
The nrst service or tho company was
April. -. when it marched TO wilton.
below Richmond. ON account or mat
seuscltss scare caused by inc report tnat
o. Federal fleet was approaching 90 at
tack tho city,.
A cuub0at tho "Pawuoe." was thought
bv some 10 Doe just below the city. Inis
humorous episode was often referred 70
as the pawueo Campaign. The compa-
ny left Richmond April. 1861. and was
for some time stationed 40 Frclericks-
larr and rendered great service On drill
ing raw recruits. me conn. " ..' '.,1
enc.Hipen nc Al-'+ '. -,.. 10
"e'A7' uo''5 l'~"'e ''''
Willie hero Captain Carey was promOt-
cl % colonel. anil First Lieutenant r.
IT, Cunningham was elected Captain. The
company "."1 ....,.... -.
was 'H, ~. 49,, a.. I'm.
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M . . I.i'''D IN - DIN W..
Nhie mere in' company was mustered
INTO service by 'oIohel Johh IS. bdll-
win, speciOr-General or virginia. u
lcft Richmond the early part or July
1871 with tho following officers; r IT,
CUNNINGHAM, captain, James X 'ieh-
shaw. First Lieutenant; Edward May,
Second Lieutenant, and i. A. Wexford.
Third Lieutenant. Tho rank ana ne
was composed Of more than 400 men. go
Company was assigned 10 the Twenty
first virginia Regiment, Colonel VII
liam Gillian CCmmanllng.
Tho company was az Huntorsvne. Va.
NJ the time of The first battle OF Ma
noe-4s ana thar roint roirr very ele-
l,af.d tho carronalfrr- WIS distirlottv
hoard
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resent 0"H' p'"y Assoe'allon. ana
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hAa o.eH l'i iil'l'ei'liy orEiiI4,sl' ana inc
Wing o"c.Ia WeIe eieot'u. george
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