The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-12


A John S. }Suwyers, private, "a prll ~, l le'
{Covington Va, "a. !. ~.
A KYLE ,C.} scott private, April g, 3SS1se
Il Covingtnn,s Va, S22, \, !. Va
John wv; Stewart, private, April 20
4 Covlng ton. Va, 49, v, VI
4 BenjunninsfI'. Stewart, private, April
II 1861, tCovington var q 4
4 William Steele, priva te "A prtl tie e
Il CovinEton, Va, 81. 81, ssa 5sl
4 Patrick Smith, private May Isl 1861, HAY Hal
i spers Ferry, Va, 40. ~.
John Smith, private, May IS, 1861, III !.
4 pers Ferry, Va. so. 4. 4
i FIJI Making So men, rank and ftle III Ri i
All FIRST MANASSAS AS INFANTRY
l5y NOVEMBER, 4 sci. BECAME Sl
4tErILLEl2Y. $
This company was enroll ed on tho 22d
i April Il SCI, and entered the service among
j 1.-The volunteer forces of thoFState @Of Wiz
4 ginl:i on the same day ut Stnunton, Vas
4 and on tile following day sreceiv ID orders
4 byteleglILm, from Govern or q ohm tlietcn
i er to return to Goelllg ton. or Y ri
4 and Fto uniform, Which i t Scid II and wa
i soon ordered to I1nrper's Terry, n n, 4tlrau
4 was shortly thereafter fpernlan ent " sas
4 signed $sto sfthe Twenty seVcnth Virgin1Aj
i fReginents Of Infantry, as Conpan ny
Iawhlcll regiment was Sat tachc cd ato Genera
i 3then colonel Thomas ~ Ja ckson' IS tbri-
gadc. which, ftersthe first bat Tic of Ma
tSnassas was always lino NilS as VI
lStorewail I3rigad md continued 9 ito
.l$scrvet as Infantry company 9un I'll the
:ij12th day Of November, I s61, when 8 t.
was, by Il special order of General Jack
4 son, converted into an artillery Rcompa rs.
land served during the residue Of the war
slint That branch OF the service, sbeins known
n first Ms THE AcghaIy o'lr:hS 1stttery'SS'
Il md later as tCarpenterAs n attery;aps b'it
8ltnlways attached 70 tho tone,ral u 4 Bril-
\ gatlc' VIZ g ...@
\ MERGED WITH '.TFIE JACKSON "A r.
TII.LDR W o r 81. lTSFIAyy'Ss
4 Es3f M }5 BATTERY s Is
4 In the fall OF 1859 the jackson Arul-
}l.lery..' known "a Is IA. Cutshaw's Battery
/ of which Colonel w, IL. Cutshaw. now u
4 Rlchmond, Va, had been Acomnland t.r,.
I}having become so depleted In numbers,
4 was merged into this battery, and the
Il name. "Carpenter's Battery was still
4 retained.
RECRUITS.
This company was. from time to time.
4Iirecruted as follows, VIZ . From Allie
q I#ghany county N;t-byi j. NJ Carpenter.
III. II. A. Boswell 81 George Crawford,
q Thomas M. Jordan, Samuel Alatheney,
a Archibald A. Fudge. James P. Payns,
& and G. c.: Via. 55 "
From Augusta county, Na,--By william,
Il S. Arey, George r. Arey. BENJAMIN Car.
y Iicorf, Samuel M. Woodward, Thomas 2.
j Woodward and Chcsley Woodward.
4 From Nelson county, Na.---By "
q Barnes. H Si 4
n Prone Hookbrldgc county, Ya.-By u.
u w. Figgatt, J. #. Lofts, James leopard.
= j, M. iMackey, Reuben L.. Martin, James
n Walker, William ], NNlnn ana DAVID
Il Syren, l5s5.
d From wythe county, Na.--By;J Sprecli-
or, s.. spreckcrn md y. Swindle. IS
Il The rcmnHnt Of tho H"Cutshaw Battery.
consisted Of tho following men, viz:
& Lieutenant n. II. Barton, j.. W. Wiley.
Jacob Wiley. Fred iSWlley, g. A. VIII
II liams. j. w. Hoffman, w. +. Cohourn.
SON. II. Ridenour, Fred Rldinas, a. W.
staff, w. w. Reid n. Hicks, a.,
z McCarty George Kcelor, Daniel w. Cline,
Charles Kayser James Bcclcr, =, p,
!, Blake. Joseph Cooley. NJ GLENN, n
II ,Ridenour 4, y. Hyte, George 49, Everett,
John McCarty, WI, V. Jones, II. LAUGH,
X A. u Barrow, w. S. Bradford, ~ w,
sey, Joseph Allemong, llmes g Real
, Samuel Matheney. r., N. st. John, viii
liam ST Jol,n,fE----. St.fGJohna and 80
Fitzgerald. Rs5$ ,stl 4sii 81
1T will thus nppenrBthat Tho recruits
/, numbered sixty-three, making the total
enrolment Of the company from first
!, to last 40; OF these forty-fiye were killed
in battle and tho number OF wounded In
battle (Which includes all such MS wore
wounded in more battles than nne) morn
than 200. At first Manassas six ware
a killed a2la seventeen wounded, at Ciettys-
: burg ten were killed and twentyrthret
N wounded: al Wndcs depot. !onr Ware
/, killed aud five wounded: at Winchester.
18th September 1864, ten were killed and
: twenty one wounded; besides . SINAI or
numbers killed aud wounded mother but-
!, tics and stirmishes. Only eight dledsfroll
q diseases during the entire period NJ
: the war. lH4t ..EH t.
PITCHED I3ATrLES, 8
/, The company took part IN twrnty.s,y
pitched battles, besides numerous sklr-
!, mishes. These nclNde first and s"cond
4, Manassas. Kcrns,own, three at Winches
: ter, t,harlestown. Port Republic. Malvern
Illll,, Cedar Mountain Surrender al tiar-
: per's Kerry, Sharrsburg, fredericksburg
4 charlottesville, Gettysburg, Spotsy
|. I2yanIH, Monorcs, Md; Wades popot
\. Fishers lin ana Cedar Greek,
|, II viii be observed that of the enroll.
ment Of The company nj the first Ma.
!, nnssas Of So men, RANK ana file, 81 west
We're TWENTY-FIVE years OF nse and IN
|, der, and that at that memorable battl'
nearly one-third Of the contrary we,
!, killed or wounded. Again N Giettysbllt
ana ut Winchester more than one thlu
Z of the men IN battla were killed ~
wounded. n
9 A short time since the srlter hh,
the good fortune to procure clipping
.. from tha Lexington "Gazctte and Ban
neri' Of the date January 30, 1867, n nan !.
4, then edited and published ly Coonn s
IA. l.eichei, a brother Of the war Coy
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