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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-22

Hampshire county. ,,.,
W. T. Mitchell. Sixth Cavalry fittsyi-
vania county. ,,,<
T. A. Moon. Sixth Cavalry. Halifax
county. c..
A. N. King, Fiftieih Infantry Salt
Vile. Lee county. ,,...,-
Il. @. Brown. Seventh Infantry bro"h
Cove Albemarle county. 49,, 49,
Charles d. Mccoy .Twenty-hfth lnian-
try, Charlottesville .,-
Peyton Alfriend, Thirty-ninth Militia
Petersburg.
Bruce Gibson. Sixth Cavalry. Upper
VILE. Fauquier county ,s,..,-
George w. Nelson, Genefdl tthu','oii
stan. Beaver pam. Hanover county.
G. j. Lewis, Eighth Cavalry ohaiieS-
ton. Kanawha county.
ADJUTANTs.
d. NJ. Leyton. Twenty-ffth Infantry
Mount Meridian.
B. b. Howelett, Fifth Cavalry, cobb's
creek
o. IT. p. Lewis. Thiriy-hrst Infantry.
Beverly Randolph county; c,,.,,-..
w. w. Boggs. twentieth cavalry
J. Arlington. Forty-second Infantry,
Campbell Courthouse.
y. w Garrett. Forty-second infantry
MOrgantown. Ca.
IL. T. Coalter, Fifty-third hlidh'iS'
King William Courthouse.
FIRST LIEUTENANTS.
Thomas o. Moss, Twenty-third imam
try. Louisa Courthouse
II. Bry, Thirty-seventh infantry wheel
ing
w. z. Hart. Pages Battery. King VIII
liam Courthouse
y. c. Maxwell, Cutshaw's Battery
Westham Locks.
J. ogden Murray, Seventh cavalry
Richmond.
w. Asberry, Sixteenth Infantry, Target
Hill, Wayne county.
3. D. Merchant, Fourth Cavalry, Ma
nassas Junction.
James II. Childs. Warrenton
s. T. Carson, Fifth Infantry steer
Tavern, Augusta county.
Jesse Child. Forty-second infantry
Richmond.
George H. Killian, Fifth Infantry
Waynesborough
J. w. Gilkerson. Twenty-hfth infantry
Mint Springs, Augusta county.
NJ F.. Bowers. Twenty-hfth infantry
Franklin, Pcndleton county.
w. l.. Hunter. Foriy-third batt"hon
(Cavalry) Waynesborough.
w. L. Bernard. Thirty-seventh Battalion
Cavalry Rocky Mount. Franklin coun-
~. r.,,,,-..
r. s. Mitchell. Foriy-second Infantry
Martinsville. Henry county
p. W. Dalton Forty-second Infantry
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-22

,,,orms These dainties given to the
confederates twice day made many
eick who were sent 10 tho hospital
unere they died. The death rate was
LEARNING with cruel treatment. the ell
,nate and miserable water, the weak had
"a enccumb TO the inevitable. forty-nYe
dava on such food was harsh treatment
indeed. The reader may ask, what was
81 no for2 We'll, for fighting against
the hest government the world ever saw
A COUNTER MOVE.
"rhe confederates were told at the
st. ,pts vas a counter move on the
,n11itarv chess-board by the Federal Gov
nrnment for alleged ill-treatment Oh An
dersonyllle prisoners, said TO be conilhed
I'm the lower portion OF Charleston 10
nravent that part OF 1t from being oe-
stroyed by the heavy siege guns IN Dress
and Waggener, that were hIihs y"
Charleston night and day. having 20"
erful auxiliary In the Swamp Angel lne
nearest gun TO Charleston. Al the "a
p.ration Of forty-five days the prlsohei !
placed under fire were removed anu Pu'
on board of a steamer and sent 10 OF
PnlasN. Here the retaliation was con-
tinued. causing many deaths. The ior'
being somewhat crowded, a portion OF the
UllNOUGlE was sent " AAaASSN
as elsewhere, there was great suneIlhs
Being imediately on the coast, the al
mosphere was very damp and cold; rat'
and cats were killed in great numbers
and consumed by the starving Coined
crates. In war a real soldier gives hare
blows and expects the same in return
but il looks q little inhospitable 10 see
ones adversary. with his knapsack full
and with no inclination 70 divide rauons
ATE ANY OLD THING.
"a soldier can eat almost anything
when he gets in real tight place. The
historian says that in the memorable re
treat from Moscow. the King OF Naples
when driven by hunger, enjoyed cats
and horse flesh, so 1t was with the suf'
fering Confederates sent TO Morris IS
land. They did not hesitate to devoul
everything that came within their reach
cats. dogs. rats, etc, etc. l cannot a.
this late day recall all the incidents con
nected with this distressing and protract
ed imprisonment. but I will mention one
The author had on his person finger
ring and a $50 Confederate note. The
two were sold for SO and put in sutlei
stores, which were purchased at mos
exhorbitam prices. Sergeant Lennox
who belonged TO the Fifty-fourth Mas
sachusetts Regiment. which guarded tn
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-22
rHE cOURr or JUSTICE JOHN.
His Houor Gone 20 Green Fields and shady
Socks.

hooks.
4 little colorcd girl named Addie John
son had visions also OF green fields. and
the Unsuitable longing for The luscious
fruit Of the melon vine came upon her.
She wandered up Main strsct from Twen-
tv-ffth to the First Market and there
she espied a cart with the melons piled up
i'm profusion. Stc1lthlly Aolio glidrd too
wards the cart, ana beer tcNIn M1i.fHu at
thoughts Of "A prospective icaft
Just as she clutchcd melon ana was
on the point OF disappcarng up an al.oy-
way. there 10 enjoy Der I0lsl tlo was
seized roughly by ncgro man. and to her
horror she was turned over iI N uIs man
with blue coat and shiny buttons
Justice John heard the plant of Adie,
and after she described iu lInWius lan-
guage how She was unable OBJ htn.-h i''
temptor. and how she walked 500 lii, ht
told her 90 go.
James chapman. am o'd co.or.d man
with "a sick wife and tcn iar-.l aNi Nih-
grv children. went into neitnNni corn
patch and sWipcd some of ilr tIfN ok
life for his sick wife ana hungfy ch'iii ,'.
clio tux erhout twelve dozens. r'ih '..'
Colorcd man who owned IN' corn I'.....
can ESQ bin mIssin snaps an sirh I'i '.
long time. Dis here man has lIh ith.N
mer truck sebercl times.
"Mer sick wife aXed me Ter fer eit .'r
some CON. bus cr didn't bad nl money,
en- sees. JET Ter mor sick wiih
Don't YOU know that corn is tho Noir.
/ thing to give sick rcreont 1T .tc 3'N
ninety days for being sd fool.
John $. Harper and W. D.. haiN 'f " '-
I'm tO have "a uenf Harper NIu lNNI.i.' mn
or "a hard-foueht baltic ou DTS r... aut
he was permitted to pay into noe '''' IT'S
the SUM of $3.50 while Barker WAS "''
/ missed
A number of piierims askcd for post
3 o. I
"a man named Ike WcnstD'n. who d.
charged with beating Rosa Dohch went
over to the 2id.
Esther Burrol. tho colorei woman
charged with stealing 3D. 81. N''.' "It
then exchanging 10 for another ono dI
Rroad-street icwolry store. uuI Who N'a
arrested bv Detective llaII. lIt Door, rI0i
continued until the tlst fNr Wi'N
r. NJ Moran and Dan ll.e-n iolht
i'm the street They viii t.i about il 't
the morning of the alst
Richard Dickinson small coIof'i hnf.
who was arrested because N' NiI rit''
i'm his possession, bad hs cas-. N. I'N't
until the 5lst
are two colorol individuals WIN t-
cious character lnuut
! with swiping % l0t O. clothing. In.t NNi
be- given hoIr.ug uu oboe $3.50 N
Henry Joyce went io il' rlNN 'i Nli ~
: C. Minor 90 ask lur l job. WIN. Doe va
waiting f0r AIR. Minor somebody nut d
pair of pants under h.s arm. iIe tNI Ni't
waiting for Mr. Minor HUI started I' tn
lie forgot about the rin. neins haN'l
his arm. hut c1i0r0d man employ NF
Mr.. Minor reminded him OF ihit e.. i'iIh
stance and Henry was jdHa'N J'..'''
John gave hIm thirty dih.
Thomas RcarIOu got drunk ana was
hailod. He didn't think DO was nO'0
20 show up u COURT 500 ah al.t. "-
"rson tbH r,rf, on the throne announc-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-22

Justice Lowasser, OF Denrico, aud the Case
of Gihsnn V. Erldgewnter.

A case which Justice Lowasser had
before him Friday was comph D.
Gated one, arising out Of the trespa's or
chickens belonging 20 Mrs. Lucy i. CID
son upon the premises OF Robert Bridge
water.
These citizens are neighbors in Henrico
county. near the extension of l street.
and have hitherto lived I'm neighhorly
peace and harmony until the fowls came
aud scratched mp Bridgewaters yafd.
I'm vain did he try 90 shoe them ON
for the pioneers, literally the first az the
scratch. went back 10 the coppe
gathered re-cnforcements. and scratched
the harder
Bridgewator was desperate, and pro-
ceCded 10 drain his deep sorfoW lh sun
deeper flowing bowls.
Fun of courage then. he went 10 the
lady and represented 90 her most forcihly,
that he would KIN the trespassing fowls,
did she not call them of.
Mrs Gibson was full Of ire az this, ana
said she would not call them.
Bridgewater then swore vengeance
against the chickens. and threatened to
terminate their existence az once, ana
also. IL was said. intimated that their
owner would meet with "a Ike terrible
fate.
Then Mrs. Gibson got a warrant for
him and when the case came before justice
I.owasser he fined Bridgewator s. and
costs, anu uhht MN etN 'Ns 80 f
for six months good behavior.
Bridgewatcr then appealed from this
decision of the Justice. and the case VIII
come before th.a County Court az the
September term.
lie also swore out n warrant for Mrs.
Gibson. alleging that she threatened 20
KIN him. after drawing "a revolver.
IL was proven. though. that she only
said that III she had 70 pistol she would
kin him for resp1ss, ana so the case
against her was dismissed with costs
Tor Bridgewater to pay. Hc appealed 10
the County Court from this decision also.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-22
THE DAUGHTERS WORK,
MARY CUsTIs LEE CHAPiER 10
BUfLD A CEMETERY WALL.
Cadets Must Report September the first
James A. Frazier Would Liz" ." have
the support of Gold Democrats

LEXINGTON. VA. August 2l.--Special.
A contract has been closed with Get
man and Pultz by the Mary custiS -
Chapter. Daughters OF the Coniedetacy,
for the erection Of stone VIII oh ''o
front of the Lexington cemetery.
THE wall will be four feet hlsh a'lu
eighteen inches thick having stone cop
ming on top two feet broad ne mann
entrance Will be closed with loity ron
gates, with stone pillars on each sue INC
work will begin at once. ana Wheh Coin-
pieted will cost about $500. 49, 49,,
The cadet barracks OF the virginia NIL
itsrv Institute have been thoroughly re-
raired preparatory TO the openlus OF az, ~
next session. September sth. New cao,
have been ordered 10 report al the v ~
/. on the 1st of september.
FAMILY REUNION.
The seventy-ffth birthday OF MT. }. W.
Cupp. near Raphine. was recently cele-
brated by a family reunion. fort ,ons
persons were present, tWenty-ohe VI 'i''i"
being grandchildren.
Every living son and daughter, son-in-
law and daughter-in-law with one eN-
ception. was present. The happy occa-
sion closed with the singing or Goa ne
with You Till We Meet Again.
Mr.. James a. Frazier, IN iettet los
notification. suggests the combination OF
Gold Democrats and Republicans as "a
winning ticket for the Legislature from
Rockbrldge and says he would delleht 10
make a canvass under sucn .LCg i..i
stances. He further says TINS is 700 lil,
portant period for Gold Democrats ana
Republicans TO part company
MARRIAGE CARDS.
Cards are out announcing the marriage
Of Miss Anne Kink Mckeney and Mr..
Edgar Dawson, principal OF Sew ,s row.
dence Academy on August 81, lNN at
HONEYWELL. the home of Dr. William Nc
Keney. her brother, near Spottswood.
Hon. William l.. Wilson and wife nave
as their guest the Rev. Or. huntington
OF Columbia University. washington. ~.
here i'm 1851.
MIR. G. n. x. Warner. tho popular cor
respondent Of out-of-town papers, Us Nisll'
ing in Baltimore.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-22
IMPRISONED UNDER FIRE.
Six Hundred Gallant Confederate ON
GERS on EOTTiS Island, s. c.
IN REACH OF CONFEDERATE GUNS.
They Were Held In Retaliation and Two oil
Them Relate the Experiences Of Prison
fe-stories of Capt. +. &. Barnes
and Capt. X. r.. Frayser.

During the seige OF Charleston the
powerful Federal guns located on Morris
Islaad could send their shell into the
lower part Of the city. where their ex-
plosion caused great destruction Of houses
and danger to the inhabitants Of that
mart OF the town. As a means OF pro-
tecting the residents. Major-General Sam
Jones. commanding the Confederate
forces in Charleston. notified Major-Gen-
eral J. @. Foster OF the United States
army, that he had placed five generals
and forty-fve field officers Of the United
states army "in part Of the city occu-
pied by non-combatants. the majority OF
whom are women and children II
IS proper that / should inform you
that Il Is a part Of the city which has
bcen for many months exposed day ana
night 10 the fire Of your guns
This letter was sent on the 18th OF june
1864. Forthwith General Foster sent
copy OF the letter TO General Halleck' AT
Washington. and thcrcupon he ordered
six hundred Confederate officers 10 be
taken from Fort Delaware and placed
on Morris Island under the fire OF the
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-22
Approves Gen. Johnson.

General Bradley T. Johnson has II Just
riebt IN what he says about the PROPOSE
lion 10 have the Grand Army Of the Re
nublic meet I'm Richmond next year. II
means the whooping up OF a crowd ana
the getting I'm Of the cash. The hand
shaking AMI all the balance OF IL are pure
bosh. as General Johnson SAYS. Inc late
soldiors Of the Union and the Confederacy
Who fought each other on principle doubt
less have very sincere respect for each
other but the gushing. I'm each section.
over the troops Of the other, IS forced and
affected. When # come 20 reunions, en-
campments and the like. each had bet
ter shiny on it's own side.-Charlotte OBJ
server. .sGf
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-22

Tn view Of the fact that the state Of
South Carolina is just now further away
from prohibition If anything than IL was
IN the days of the old bar-room system,
so far as the amount Of liquor being sold
10 the people is concerned. the State Pro-
hibition Executive Comittee has set 10
work with n view Of having such pres
sure brought 10 bear upon the General
Assembly AT It's session next winter that
the body will have to seriously consider
the passing Of an absolute prohibition
law.-COlumbia State.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-22

acquired for the purpose Of The meeting
WIS referred to a Subcommittee composer
OF MIR. Jefferson Wallace. president or ne
club: Mcssrs. Mnctrcc Foikos. and r. -
Wulthau
Messrs Tyler. Gordon. and Curtis wcse
appointed committee 10 frame Plaza
for raising necessary funds.
Colonel harwood. Messrs. JEFFERSON
wallace. and ". a. Price were design ted
"a committee 90 arrange FOR speakers.
Chairman Elyson. who is. OF course 20
preside, Will be asked % introduce M jor
J. Hoge Tyler. Hon. Merritt u. Cooke.
u norfolk. will Boz asked to INTRODUCES
Mr. Echols, and Major Lassilcr Mr.. Mon
taguc.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-22

During the last six years the foreign
commerce Of Florida's ports has been
gaining almost steadily. During that time
only one year shows decrease from a
previous year. The totals for the state
were as follows: 1902. S6.s3l953; 1879.
IS. S51.371: 1894 81 800 55l; 1898. %,9lI2h.
1885. So, 100. 272 and 1897. S319O2s2. SO we
see that I'm six years the foreign commerce
OF the FLORIDA ports has about doubled.
while that OF the entire country has not
increased. The per capita Of the foreign
commerce OF Florida is slightly larger
than that OF the United States.-Florida
Citizen.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-22

0I ). D. Bland. Eighteenth Cavalry, Frank

onburg.
s. D. Bland. Eighteenth Cavalry, Frank
lin. Pendieton county.
G. Frates. Third Infantry. Petersburg.
8. w. Carey. Third Infantry. Norfolk.
L. &. Barnes. Fifty-sixth Infantry,
Marysville. Charlotte county.
]. II. Allen. Forty-eighth Infantry Bat
talon. Ballardsville, Boone county.
il. 9. Brinkley, Forty-iirst Infantry,
Norfolk.
G. +. Crisp, Tenth Infantry, Luray,
Page county.
5. II. Finl1s. Tenth Infantry, Madison
Courthouse.
J. Long. Tenth Infantry. Bridgewater.
Rockingham county
John A. Donaghe, Tenth Infantry, Par
nassus.
J. j. Hervitzie. Thirty-seventh Infantry,
lebanon.
J. a. Burnett, Eiftieth Infantry, Blount-
VILE, Sullivan county, Tenn.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-22

A Big Ratification Meeting TO be Held Next
Month-The Details.


The political pot will oron in earnest
next month when the first gun in the
campaign will Doe fired. The city Central
Committee is making preparations to
have il big ratification meeting
il is expected that the nominees VIII
be present and well known citizens Will
male tho speeches Of Introduction. Am
effort VIII be made TO get the Cnamher
of Commerce TO have their trade excursion
run 10 Richmond ON the same day so
that bv this means many people from all
over the State may be brought 90 Rich
mOud.
The plans were discussed al a meeting
Friday night of the subcommittee or the
Powhatan Club. under whose auspices
the meeting viii take place. Colonel Hlr-
wood, Captain Curtis MeeTs W. 81
Tyler. clyde Saunders. Minetrec Folkcs,
O. n. Hawkins T.. a.. WalfhalI and d.
W Gordon were the members present
The committe organized with Colonel
HarwOOd as chairman and Mr. Hawkins
as secretary and treasurer.
The question as 20 whether the Ac1do-
nv Of Music or the Auditorium should Do
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-22
SECOND LIEUTENANTs.

Drury Lacy. Twenty-third Infantry,
Prince Edward Courthouse.
). j. Hutton Thirty-soventh Infantry,
Glade Spring Depot
NJ. ~. Dun, Thirty-seventh Infantry,
LODI Washington county.
j.. A. Rosenbdlm. IAirty-seventh In
fantry, Lodi Washington county.
- 4. Johnson. TWeu-y-third Infantry,
Louisa. Washington county.
j. W. Groom, Twenty-third Infantry.
Louisa. Washington county.
Alex, =. Cooke. Twenty-thlrd Infantry.
Louisa. Washington county.
inGdOn.
}. r. Fulcher Thirty-seventh Infantry.
Abingdon.
j. $. King, Thirty-seventh Infantry, Alb
$. II. Hawes Pages Virginia Battery.
Richmond.
r. King. Pages Virginia Battery. King
William county.
r. Massie, Cutshaw's Virginia Battery,
Coyesville.
George F. Keiser. Fifth Infantry. Green
John T. Gannaway. Finieth Infantry,
Chatham Hin.
X. w. Legg. Fiftieth Infantry. Turkey
Cove.
r. 5, Bowie, Thirty-seyenth Infantry,
Abingdon.
f. Foussie, Twenty-hfth Infantry. Yves
ton.
w. L. Enos Twenty-sixth Infantry,
Woods and Roads Gloucester county.
a. 3. CauthOrn, Twenty-siXth Infantry,
King and Queen Courthouse.
John NJ. Lambert, Fifty-second imam
try ,Greenville,
w. Z. 4. Leigh. Fifth Cavalry. Glouces-
ter Courthouse.
w. n. Hendrix. Twenty-hfth Infantry
Paramount.
John G. Brown. Forty-ninth Infantry
Front Royal.
w II. Hatcher, Forty-second Infantry
Liberty.
W. b. Carder Fourth Infantry, Marion
Smyth county.
Il. J. King, Forty-second Cavalry Bat
talon. Martinsviiie. Henry co9h
Il. NJ. Grayely, Forty-second infantry
| Martlnsville Henry county.
J. p. Kelly, Fourth Infantry Newourn
| Henry county.
p. Hogan. Fourth Infantry, Lexing
| ton.
J. w. Mauck. Tenth Infantry. Harris
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-22
AS THEY APP barred IN 1854.

Martinsvile Henry county
II. l.. Hoover. rwenty-hfth Infantry
Stanton.
Il. J. Kirk Fourth Infantry, Christians
r. c. Chandler, Forty-seventh Imam
try, Bowling Green.
4. r. Angel. Forty-second Infantry,
Rocky Mount, Franklin county.
G. w. Finley Fi1ty-siXh Infantry
". McGaulley, Ninth Cavalry. Warsaw.
J. G. Allen Seventh Cavalry, Edinburs,
Shenandoah county.
l.. b. Doyle. Fifth Infantry, Licking
j. w. A. Ford, Twentieth Cavalry.
Lewisburg.
A. W. Edwards. Fifteenth Cavalry.
Princess Anne county.
W. II. Morgan. Eleventh Infantry,
Campbell county.
wen county.
9. p. Harper, Twenty-frst Infantry,
! Mecklcnburg
isaac Coles. Sixth Cavalry Peytons-
S. NJ. Dent. Fifth Cavalry Alexandria.
Erasmus j.. Bell. Tenth Infantry Luray,
c. ID. Hail, Forty-e.eh-h Infantry, Lee
Page county.
Henry &. Hewlett. Fifth Cavalry.
Petersburg.
Earl c. Andis. Fourth Infantry Elk
Greek
Jefferson w. A. Funk. Fifth Infantry,
Winchester
John f. Lytten. Finn Infantry, Long
Glade.
James W. O'clock, Twcnty-seventh IN
fantry, Lexington.
James w. Mcdowell Twenty-siXth Bat
talon. Lewisburg.
A. G. Hudgins, Confederate States
Navy, Richmond.
G.. b. Eastman, Tenth Infantry, Harris
onburg,
j. II. Hawkins, Tenth Infantry, Nc
| Gaheysville.
II. p. Doyle, Thir,y-thlrd Infantry.
stanton.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-22

not aware os-tsr I'M Sence OF the Con-
federate prisQl6fs ~ ifhey soon learned
that the C,p35sscsseyssgftyh prisoners were eN-
posed 10 tEhs1 y SSso lfsort Moultrie, and
there was AespAfcJy1sNS S the guns at that
fort. The dsIsty;3 I fAyas a conspicuous
feature in Nf,,&;,A.ooyents Of this abode
where the six hNh'ie1 fingered for forty
five days. 1Ra@ring. all the pangs OF
hunger that X .Nmagine: two ounces
OF salt pork" oy}ssxA}f) with damaged ship
bread in q vtRF limited quantity. and
that Inhabited with worms, ranging from
a quarter 20 Saait an inch long. with
black heads. when this was not given
TO the prisoners. they had doled out 10
them state grit with abundance Of fat
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-22

Confederates, and whose home was IN
Boston, was very KIND 10 the au'noi'
win this money he bought bread, mo-
lasses and many other things. This he
bad 10 do in a most surreptitious man
nor for it was a violation Of orders and
mad il been known LennoX would nave
heen severely punished. The Fifty-fourth
Regiment was composed wholly Of colored
men. with the exception Of the oihcers.
The author is Of the opinion It was COM
manded by Colonel Hal'0weu, OF Phila-
delphia.
Immediately after the war the author
knew a number that went through this
trying ordeal, as follows: Captain Jones
r. Christian and Jesse Child. Of Rich
mond, and Captain Henry St. George
Coulter and Captain Darracott, Of Han
over county These have responded 20
the last roll-call, and those who now
survive are Lieutenant S. Horace Halves.
Captain DePriest, and the author. OF
Richmond. and Captain Barnes. Of Chase
City. Captain w. c. Num-. West Point,
Va"
Following are the Virginia members OF
the "Six Hundred:
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
Charles Il. Christian. Forty-ninth In
fantry. Aliens Creek. Amherst county.
James G. Council. Twenty-siXth Infan-
try, St Stevens Church.
MAJORS.
Richard Woodrum. Twenty-sixth Bat
talon, Union. Monroe county.
Peter " Bate, Forty-fourth Battalion,
Petersburg.
William H. Hood. Petersburg Militia,
Berlin, southampton county.
-. A. Jones. General NJ. Jones's staff,
Harrisonburg.
Thomas p. Branch, General Ransoms
stan, Petersburg.
CAPTAINS.
J. Med. Darlington, Charlottesville
Battery, Charlottesville.
+. +. DePriest, Twenty-third Infantry
Richmond
W. p. carter. Pages Battery, Wildwood.
Clarke county.
George w. Mercer. Twenty-ninth Bat
terry. Rural Retreat
j. II. Johnson, Twcnty-hfth virginia,
Franklin, Pcndleton county.
j. J Dunkle. TWcnty-hfth Infantry,
Franklin. Pendleton county.
IA. &. Dickinson. Second Cavalry, LIB
erty. Bedford county.
j. W. Mathews. Twenty-fifth Infantry
Beverly, Randolph county.
n. A. Allen. Ninth Infantry, Ports
r. f. Frayser. Signal officer. New
Kent Courthouse.
J. r. Christian. Third Virginia, New
i. Harmon. Twelfth Cavalry. Staunton.
A. Dobyns Forty-second Infantry, Jack
sonviue Floyd county.
J. w. Helm, Forty-second Infantry
Jacksonville, Floyd county.
A. X. Humes. Twenty-hrst Cavalry, ABB
ingdOn.
W. p. Dun. Fifteth Infantry. Jones'
VILE. Lee county.
d. c. Grayson. Tenth Infantry. Luray
Page county.
A. n Finks. Tenth Infantry, Madison
Courthouse.
F. w. Kelly. Fiftieth Infantry. Taze-
well county
r. NJ. Gobble, Forty-eighth Infantry
w. 5. Mcconnell. Forty-eighth lnfan-
". l.. Guthrie. Twenty-third Infantry,
Prince Edward county.
James Dunlap, Twenty-siXth BATTERY
Union. Monroe county.
A. NJ. Edgar, Iwenty-seVenth infantry
j. a. Iipps, Fifteth Infantry, Wise
\ O. b. CROKER. Ninth Infantry, Nor
folk. ,.,.,.-,.
r.. c. Gillespie, Forty-fifth Infantry.
r. II. Miller, Forty-fourth Infantry.
Buckingham county, 800,
J. NJ Hillsman, Forty-fourth Infantry,
AT n H. Board, Fifty-eishth Infantry,
IN = NJ Hughes. Forty-fourth Infantry
sco.,sville. Albemarle county
Isaac Kuykendall Seventh Cavalry.
tommy 3. "a. I>ovet. Twenty-second Cavalry.