St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1900-12-29
The Roster Of Company l,
Ninth Louisiana.

Ninth Louisiana.
Some Interesting Correspond
ence.
The following list Of the officers
aud privates Of Company l, Ninth
Louisiana Regiment, g. 5. A., ana
accompanying letters, are copied
from the "Weekly Wanderer," a
newspaper published in CoYington
in 1861, by the late NJ. }. Scott
which we reproduce from the
Frankllnton New Era:
COMMISSIONED OFFICERS.
Captain Hardy Richardson.
First Lieut-John ]. Slocum.
Second Iieut.-Fleet Magee.
Third Lieut.-John Wadsworth.
NuN COMMISSIONED.
First Sergeant-wm. Turner.
Second Sergeant-Henry T. Spring
Third Serseant-Levi Sell
Fourth Sergeant-Wm. A. Burris
First Corporal-G. H. Grihth
Second Corporal-Geo. W. Lewis
Third Corpofal-Martin Williams
Fourth Corporal-Wm. Magee.
VIM Simmons, Frank Bickham, David
Mizell, Tillman Lanier, w W MOTHS, :
H Spring, Burrel Perry, L Spring,
John Blackwell, J W Nixon, T J Sim
mons, R J williams, J N Courtney,
Thos J williams, Sylvester Jourdan,
WIN F Davis, James o Poole, Hiram
w Jones, John R Birch, Jas w Holiday,
Morgan Wallace, James Forrest, d =
Richardson, Thomas King, John =
Erwin, Dudley Warner, F M Lewis ;
C White, Jacob Bruhl, Swinton W Bar
Der, n S McLain, WIN Naples, Josiah
Green, B A Morris, Rowan Letchworth'
H G Magee, John McLain, M P Brum-
field, Thos M Magee. d Brumheld
Malcolm McLain, L Caney Morris, Henry
Harrall, O L Dykes. A c Harrall, Grimm
Perry, J w Duncan, s W Adams. Chas.
Caney, N H Manning, John Barker Z
r Morris. w P Bulioch, Joseph Kemp,
w c Tony, NJ T Afford, Stock Letch'
worth, C ] Cassidy, J w s Musgrove'
E s Stafford, BENZ. Magee, B Z Fornis'
John w Magee, Jas Bennett, Sylvester
Richardson, J Mageehee, Morris N
williams, r J Adams, John Magee, W
| P Warner, w Ward, James Strahan'
WIN Mizell, VIM Barrall, Jas E Mlzeii'
Oran Sanders. John F Birch, EZRA
Woods, Neil Strahan, Jr., Jason Bate
man, John Wascom, Joseph Heating,
J N Blackwell, Thos Kemp, Jess Black
well. WIN Nelson, B J Duncan, Q \
Seals. R NJ c Duncan, L L Morgan, A
T Erwin, Stanford Bossier, NJ Mus
grove.
Franklinton, Washington Parish,
May IA, 1861.
Mr.. Editor: The Company called
the Washington R'demen, OF wash
ington Parish, La, numbering one
hundred and five, officers and pri'
Yates, goes into encampment at
the Half-moon Bluff, about five
miles above Franklinton, in SAID
Parish, on Monday, the goth inst
We see, sir, that this Company
has been charged with freight by
the steamer Arrow. running from
New Orleans to Covington, foz
arms and equipments, clipped by
said boat, Notwithstanding the
liberaIity OF the consignee, Mr.. J..
Eds Smith. He manifested his
patriotism and liberality by receiv-
ing our arms and equipments free
OF charge. We know Capt. Hon.
man to be . Southern man and
gentleman. We would like TO know
the owner Of tie boat and his posi-
ton whether he is for or against
US. Can you inform rs? We would
like to know, as oil other boats rum
ming upon Southern waters, - we'll
as the railroads in the Confederate
States, arc showing their devotion
to the Southern cause by carrying
the arms, equipments, ETC., OF oil
volunteer companies in the South.
free of charge, why We are charged
freight on such articles. ty said
boat, running IS it were, to our very
doors, and has received all our
former patronage.
Yours respectfully.
HARDY RICHARDSON, Capt.
J. j. SLocuM. 1st Lieutenant.
FLEET MAGEE, I'd Lieutenant
In order that we might do justice
TO the owner OF the "ArrOw," and
at the same time, give the informa-
ton asked for, We addressed the
following note 10 the Clerk Of said
boat. However much We desired
information, We regret exceedingly
the vindictiveness in the reply.
which was unlocked for and unex-
pected, inasmuch Is We only asked
for information. Hon. Hardy
Richardson, as well ~ his brother
officers. are known by almost every