The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-08-28

|e5 A tribute to the memory D. a.. good
old Confederate sold .er, ono VII o e fought
50 nobly. for the Il. Mother state, Is isl Just
and meet, and we bow our head s with
sorrow and respect dropping tear OF
silent grief in memory Of on u lear
"southlandits rs, noble lGst
their sensl strs up the heart g, II TIE
That knoweth@ no evil, and pure as B the 4
tours that liallowed't their memory !; and as
loving tributes. b place flowers sof s reme1n-
bthnee upon their graves, and leave them
fE1yithg"God and Truth. ays..
All honor to tho noble boys e,s
55 Those hero es tri,o + aud Pm Ye
Lord. God OF hosts. grant to them Joys
AZ. A. p'A Sfarstsler delicate youth q
Joined the army OF Northern Virginia At
tho ge Of and so9n q, RS
ana and 0ad a. tl as make up, TIE most
thrilling chapters OF {martia1 history: Act
Ing MS u scout for, General ~ -;
Stuart ne
In M Ma n wing q *
Extraordinary and indlvid,al pro =. lie
was by Genera u Lee g.
!c ere larry Of war, in forwarding the same,
wrote As a bold deed II ma instruct sta,,t
I stoVcrE Camp. No. 90 Confederate Il Yet-
Grams, in q recent letter. writes {. Of tho 3
lone thnt axerted@ his admiration In the
highest degree and wa his beau deal Of
typical Soldier, lighting for his co s'r
one incident alone, Of many. we will
perate act of individual prove ss was
sxsf Tia, u 81 fsi i s
lFfathcr'sBhUt,se was surrounded by q COM
I5panygS O the Michigan Cavalry. for the
purpose turing Marsteller r, ana n,,sa
ut the time. On being aroused by the
family Sand upon corning down the stair \
soldiers who demanded their surrender.
| Never faltering q moment, they fought
1 tlieir way through and out Of the q ouse,
where they found their sisters ava y, ting
made MADE tlle,ra escape, III leaving dead and
wounded behind them md such was the
Admiration Of the enemy for courage dis.
noys9 tRat fa'ssa
595Ah S those days Of thrilling deeds and
desperate encounters; what e. a., halo !. q
fhhyaSy r9mase K nS aSnna
atcs;5how their hearts thrill with emotion
when such tales OF daring and adv nture
are !, M an' r. fonld ieaye Z, ne
est commcndatio OF his officers and
-in-arms, 4, !.
~ DIR. A. A.GMarSteller.s the son OF Samuel
a.. Marsteller and Emily p, 4 Narsteller
W!fe born Ht Ayston thn od
s2nty VA Ala On ne 17th e a 'is a
and .daaiughtofS & Hid had three older
I$brdt l,cta,9nll OF whom fought for tho
Corfednracy, and were most excnllent
soldiers: '.lsans puer#e ct sans Breproche:"
IN tho year 1879 Dir, Marsteller grad
dated ~ medic stnnd, I, COMPLIMENTARY
high "a his era dua tlng class. o. wlilcilhe
was elected on of itsIofii cers.
General iSitzblgh Lee he eocated n,
estate at NVidewa ter, and was his family
ssphyslcian as long 1as he remained An that
/ II lie lie forwards reno to Washington
City, where be built nm; ~ large and LIS
crntiVe practice. On account az III
| lleal III, llea was cnnpelleh to give UP his
practice there and return to the country.
s' As a physician Or. NJ arsto lcrS was amt-i
f,,,'l g q surgeon he WAS
siie was was high-tone and honorable. and Nm.
tiItsckIless and suffering INTERVIEWED he
was n genial. kind and pleasant 60 npan-i
|tjori and neighbour; as q soldier HIS record
was Il bril liant ore; ~ true and tried
. 'si soldcr; still In honnred rest,
Your truth and va lpr3 Wea ring, III
Ihe brAvest arc tlle lend eresti
Tho loving are the $da ng. 4 IS stls III
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