The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1910-09-21

Amaziah E. Elgin, amid the
!, death struggle of contending hosts.
was killed at Deep Bottom.
Henry D. Gray, William c. Bar
more, Samuel w. Callahan, Edward
w. Vandiver, and John Williamson
fell in the historic battle at Gettys'
burg.
Larkin A. Griffin and Calvin Gal
loway went down in the sublime con
test at Spottsylvania.
William M. Hardness, William
Strickland, Harris Briant, and w.
w. Higgins, lieutenant, with sword
in hand, leading in the fight, fell at
Fredericksburg.
E. G. Langston was the victim OF
the enemy's shot at Fort Sumter.
G. w. Long was killed at Dutch
Gap, while doing his whole duty.
Winfield w. Lindsay's blood
redeemed the soil at Smokers Gap.
James S. Wilson died in the thick
est of the fight at Charlottesville.
William n. Mattison, James M.
Madison, Tally S. Simmons, William
Webb, and John johnson, were
killed by murderous fire of shot and
she'll at Atlanta.
". w. McDill, while facing the foe
fell in 1868 at Strawberry Plains,
Tenn.
S. O. Reid, while supporting his
comrades in the fight, was killed at
Mechanicsville, being the first man
killed in Orr's Regiment.
w. d. Stone met death at Frank
Inns Landing.
Henry Allen and J. w. Kelly,
while bravely meeting the enemy,
received death shots at Jones' Farm.
Samuel G. McClain and Robert J.
Martin were killed at Bentonville in
the last battle of the war for Southern
Rights.
James N. Madison, John A. Hin
ton, Robert Davis, j. r.. Simms,
James Jones and Robert Dunn, were
killed at Chickamauga, 1868. .
William Ingram and Samuel
Moore, killed at Fraziers Farm.
Robert Strawhorn, William NJ.
Loug and James McGhee, killed at
Sharpsburg.
John Simpson, killed at sapona,
Va, 1864.
Right Handy Blackman, James
w. Lee, Walter Clark, killed at Pc
tersburg.
Killed at Cedar Creek-John R.
Brownlee, James II. Timms,
Killed at Franklin, Tenn.-W. D.
Stone.
Killed at Lookout MOUNTAINEERING
cent Bellinger, G.. Walter Johnson,
Newton Posey.
Killed Marietta, Ga.-James Gun
ter.
KILLED IN OTHER BATTLES.
It is not known to me in which
battle the following named soldiers
were killed:
Armstrong, John B.
Armstrong, William G.
Bowen, John Oliver.
Davis, William T.
McCaslan, Thomas o.
McGhee, John l..
Majors, Austin.
DIED IN HOSPITAL.
And to the story of the valor of
Due West must be added the names
Of those who died from disease,
exposures and hardships incident
to camp life:
William D. Anderson, died in hos
pital, 1862.
Aaron Ashley, died in hospital.
James D. Ashley, died in Charles
ton, 1862.
Joshua J. Ashley, died in Gun
town, Miss, 1852.
Reuben T. Ashley, died at Chester,
S. c., 1866.
Richard s. Ashley, died in hospital
1862.
T. Jeff Beacham, died 1862.
w. Gibson Blackman, died at
Point Lookout, in prison.
Cornelius Bowen, died in Mary
land, 1852.
s. Newton Bowen, died of disease
in Richmond, 1862.
Andrew w. Branyan, died at Nor
ristown. Tenn, 1868.
Thomson Branyon, died in Ken
lucky, 1863.
John H. Branyan, died in Miss
issippi, 1862.
Robert B. Bratcher, died in 1868,
while at home on sick leave.
Samuel Bratcher, died In Charles
ton, 1862.
Henry Bratcher, died in hospital.
1852.
Andrew P. Brooks, died prisoner
at Elmira, June IA, 1866.
VIM. T. Brooks, died in prison, Ell
mira, N. Y, June IA, 1865.
George w. Brownlee, in died Ken
lucky, 1858.
William Burton, died in Charles
ton, 1862.
William J. Calvert, died of wounds
Second Battle of Manassas.
George P. Chiles, died of wound
Second Manassas.