The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-02-26
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Their Mighty Deeds and nd ' Their s]s
Roster Have Gone 70 Per
petua1 Record. .44s8
Edited A1oy.sJ OH, ". . ,aniel)) VI
LINN yIn If ss fs7o Wqlts al
sslnia Volunteers, After, Tic evaS,s ,y.s. !
Of Norfolk 1t WIS known . q ~ s. pp's'
BAIT then as lni,i's 13tl Y 9 r.:
8the Virginia General 4 Assembly. 4 III the
proposed pnboationJ tho War 1oeptr 4;
e1t rs SY ts IsS sael M
portnnt that We should many, 7,
OF these as prncth c,ble. However 1,
se sra r o s s IL p ah as
of ms both l,roeseSs t1i
recessat to y, !, v!
qlst f ylrgln s1elnS
otherwise he Bneglectet or :ftll sine
CHS entitled tptl,e graat e.
fregard Gonfeaerat ; 81 slt teh ~
hi along t.hedt and shicl' u t5sl itl
AS aruleJieX-C nnfed crate MeNer lieTe
history; al their3 Comrades, and have arp
F fHsa are Sat ns,ta AS 1, tH[an ds
Comparisons with, vlrginla have been
8mndc.Nv When tliellwai rec Idss # tic GOV
aernmellt sarc ptlhlished ,.nnd 2the, well veri-
iled virgn,a DETERMINATIONS hon; ,,b th
error has been lt,ndc and how Sour. rec
Sord Is one to 1e
who honor trut thu, self -sa rlflceS ant sCour
There were diers from llrss to last
In the salem ~ wing Some OF
bers. Wben oHii llery rolt fully
called and 8the5lrecord OF " irglnia's corps
ofiartllery Is stlmlnar q 20 CIV
comparison 81 lie artial5 s deeds g g any
IsanindeIteato Judge l 81 ~; D '1s
ii ing Artilory tha s send YOU. and hope
1T may inspire 81 others TO AN see that
such work is do for all GSpur9Vl rgiini;!
3orgnnizati tons and Il. contribute they
~ TIE SALEM rb ! ARTILLE I1Y.
3ToEthea Hon Jidg q W. Mo fett Judge
8s6 [, of @ the fs County 4 Court OF II Roanoke
County Virginia: I, q. 4s
rho undersigned. who served as soldiers
n defense yrgniaHin the war between
the the Volunteer company called tie Salem
living Artillery,',F afterwards mustered
into the military service Of the, Conf sa
Ssfa Sasfa oiWnrginia
@and which company was n terW'ards
known as.lIu pp attery, Of he e, First
Regiment Virginia illeryand still !; ter
fins! Battery,"of II l3a ttaion.
Virginia Artillery. would res pee fully
petition your honor's court that the mus mus
recorded among the records OF this Roa-
noke) 3county,sinsncc olMance with the8pro--3
visions of the act 81 5asscnlbly approved
son's d cts OF lso7-'ss. pages 800 ana 2o1 BY;
" They world %represents that said cons
$1oanyl was l1,ised in defense of Virginia..
and did ACTUALLY serve IN the armies Sof
complete rOstor of Officers 8and men
composing said company&is herewith fled
and they ask TINT the same may be yerl-
Grections made that may be necessary.
and the saneFmay be recorded as providel
by said acts Of assembly. And they will
Henry Herr D 81. .Blalr,&D. 6: shanks George
Zirkle II !, !; r I1igo Y
t9yf logan sa nlas Sohnso Me'S
Parrish, r. Fl. Lyon. N. 3. Johnsto
50. Lavender, 2 ohm r private. Ss ss
15l. Farley. Seth u, G., private.
1i3. ISyle, William, private. Il 81
15l, Beamer, Benjamin.. private
g9f155. q Bower; Johnfyr.. private! 9s6s
56. I.og;u1 Robert, private. .l
1S7. Rucker, rinslcy 81 private.
a,t$1 5S. Coke, Wesley Gu pr vate.S
10. Huff. Edward !s1, y. private. It
100. Lantz, Charles, private .4ss
e 1Gl. Brown, George u. private i b
h l63. Register, Wilson CT private, 4. Ss5
1sa. I y z, Henry n; private ,;a
R2t1 LNuGelltT j.. private
1Ss. 1ienderson. William ii III private.
1ss. S ShanstFi James R Rrly priyate
171..g Hudson, S. IT, private
l73. Layman, Philip w, private
85o17i.H Beane, Charles. private,
4 1 is, Farmer Farm s James M s 3iptrllvate.
Sz# ] ~. Loliss. Henry b.. private. 4 t3li
* 179. White, Lewis, private.
n ls0. NicClanahan 6R obert w, private.
ISL. Wood, Stephen. private. .i;aS
1S. Meadows, Edward. J., private.
-44s1 Isl. Zell.g INV liam, private. S3 ~
8stlS4. Lemmon,& George, private. Ri H '5
~ 1S5. NfcClanahan,H Paul. K private.
1sG. Lyon. Thomas H. private.
E1S7. Brown. Garland H, private.
1Ss. Ballard, Miniin T., private.
$50. billiard, Penn! B.. private.
& 100. Bowen, Joseph. private.
1gl. Murphy, Charles. private
1a2.# 1Ienning. James H.. private.
1913. Peters, Edward, private.
1914. Sears, Lucas. private, gi IL "
1a5 JFtchctt, julius NJ private. "a
1876. Baldwin, James, private. a &
107 Bradford. William M, private.
1885,. Edmundson, w. II. private. lfS
81 Salem Va, June 81. 1921,
@ We the undersigned who were al mem
bc,s Of tho ''salem Flying $Artlllcry,"l3be-i
leye the above list to be afull and CON- a.
With that command during the Civil War.
HENRY T.. + BLAIR,if Iii
First Lieutenant.
GEO. w, 5ZIIiI<LlI.
Third Lieutenant.
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N. B. JOIINS,rN0N M 5}s
A copy from the rccords--testc:
S 4 n CHARLES sD.8DI1EiI3IT,, Clerk.
IN ROANOKE, GoUNrX isoo coUST SEE
sRLYiNGi 5AtTILLERY II osrllR. n,
The motion The pesit aS &, q Henry ny
der OF this court3at it's July term, 1893,
came on this ldhaysto be,,hea'tI and q.
nf this court fort.th publi1.ationN Of he