The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-14
LIST OF THE SICK.
Citizens offered to Take Them to
Their Homes Last Night.


Their Homes Last Night.
Two hospital cars formed part of the Sec
Ond section. First Lieut.. Paul ]. Barcus
was in charge of the hospital cars He was
assisted by Hospital Steward Harry New
land The hospital cars on this section con-
tanned twenty-five sick, some of whom are
seriously i'll with fcyers. The names of the
sick are as follows: Privates Harry II.
Fuller John w. Adams and John c. Apple
gate, of Company G.; Privates Taylor j.
Leach Frank King and Benjamin l.. Nc
Muller, of Company K; Privates Ernest
Ellis and Fred A. STROBE, Company l.; Pri-
Yates Neil McCallum, Daniel McCallum and
Ira T. Luddington, Company NJ; Private
Clarence c. Wiley, Company d; Privates f.
II. Hanley and w. E. McCurdy, of Company
l.; Bandmaster Frank Jamison; Privates
Prentiss Hood, Lewis Shock and Frank
Jeffries. Company b; Private Frank Junker.
Company II; Privates Victor Rosenberg,
John FL. Fodrea, Elmer NJ. Peterson, Charles
A. Payne and George Ferguson, Company
A, and John Brown, regimental hostler.
Private Bauer was taken ill on arriving
here and was placed in the hospital car I'M
der care of the surgeon. The patients in
serious condition are Privates Mitchell,
I King, McCallum Wiley, McCurdy Hanley
and Hart who are suffering from an attack
of typhoid malaria. They are receiving the
best care that cah be given to them under
the circumstances. Chicken brotn ana
wholesome food was brought to the SICK Dy
the Ladies' Aid Society. The remaining
patients are suffering with slight fevers
There was a hospital car attached to the
colonelS section in charge of Surgeon FRED
r. Charlton and Hospital Steward Charles
Wright containing twenty-five sick men 1t
ton reached the North-street yards.
number of citizens volunteered to take the
been tucked away comfortably for the night,
Dr. Charlton thought that they would fare
better to remain in the car. The sick in this
John o. Kendall Company l.; Charles
Munyun, Company f; Clarence Parry, Com
pany A. Percy Calvert, Company K; Will
liam Boutwell,. Company X; James Moore.
Company C; Hartford Van Clete Company
X: William Welker, Company G; William
pany c; Paul Jones. Company e; Bert IT.
VIM Company c; Robert Major, Company
K Robert Baker c8mpssHy m % c Com
pany l.; Elvert Griffin, Company Il; george
Leach. Company X; Private McClanihan,
Company F.: Joseph Mucer, Company K;
Carey Mattix. Company c, and Fred Horn
Cant. John Tarlton Company E, Franklin,
stated that the camping ground at Chick
amauga Park was very bad. There was
not sufficient water for the men. The au-
thOrities constructed number of wells, but
from the appearance of the water 1T was
not fit to drink 1t is the opinion of the
men that the water from many OF the Wells
was surface water, and they were afraid to
drink it for fear of getting typhoid fever.
The men have only the highest praises for
Camp Poland and cannot understand why
the authorities did not place them there in
stead of at N'amp Thomas. Chickamauga
Park. Colonel Smiths regiment was bri-
gaded with the Sixth Ohio and First West
Virginia regiments forming the Second
Brigade of the Second Division, First Army
Corps.
NO GRUMBLING HERE.
The first section of the observation-disclosures
fifty-eighth Regiment to arrive was Com
pany H. under command of Lieutenant
Harry Franklin. of this city, guarding the
camp equipment, horses of the officers and
the quartermaste supplies Captain c. s.
Tarlton. of this company. was acting major
of the first battalion. in the absence of
Major Rich, who was too i'll with malaria