The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-05-26
Orr's Rifles
Moore's Rifles
Keiet's Regiment
ANDERSON CITY


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b. L. BARNETT-Began service at
the first outbreak, Joining company f,
Second South Carolina Rifles. remain
ed In service three years and twenty
days, had fever in Richmond, Va, and
met with one wound from the effects
of which he suffers today. MIR. Bar
nett's war trials are so very interest
ing shst one never tires or hearing
them. He tells them in such O pleas
ant frame OF mind-but q cloud came
over his face when he spoke of the
battle near Spotsylvanie, where seven
hundred men were killed on one acre
of ground.
j. A. CK-Volunteered In com
pany q, Second South Carolina re-
serves. Doing guard duty in Columbia
over 1,400 prisoners, all being officers
in the Northern states. The prison
was part of the old asylum Mr..
Brock wa5 one OF the boys, only II
years Uf ase and says : ssisy = 81 ii0unl war.
life tough, many of the youths dying
from effects Of measles. Mr.. Brock
says in his short term sof serving he
did the best he could, never drew
cent OF payisand thinks war. q bad
place for, play or pay. Mr. Brock was
an officer of his company and faE-
orite with hisfmen. He is one Of the
best loved citizens 'ofFAnderson couil-
ty,
-. H. RURDINE Entered service in
company II :. Hampt pton's Legion. In the
infantry. Was In the war from start
months In Rock Island, III, Was. TAX
en- prisoner nt the battle OF Lookout
Monntain. Tenn. Mr. Burdine's tEem-
rEiiniscences are perfectly beautiful
and could the readers realize It, COM
ifl;S from. dear old man WHO lies 6ii
g, bed OF affliction, they would ;a1S
preeiate it more. The friends Of thia
grand old hero know Without o Aouht
that his days are numbered. etiE-
cal skill 80 far has dol but ie
good and today he les sstl ., 81 ls0tIie
& is ione or the loyaly sI.isls the
army .Wis in,
90 y, trsse Con, Con
3 ioyet ones snf the frat enll 70 : duty
with his oembahy- here never was {
ttuer man or a better soldier. Ht
served his ssconntry faithfully and wei
h 40 the end ,of the bloody struggle. Ht
takes great delight IN talking of the
awful experiences ElAfd5hips anC
courageous, deeds Of the f6tir years b,
6ffSsaafaitt spent fighting with. th5tH boys In gray
IN the struggle he waategounded bu
once. Mr.. Burdine came out of thl
war q poor man, but N'tth O determi
nation to make the beet of life, ant
today is an independents man. He hai
lived soldier in two lines of battl
one for his country and one for, nj
Savior. NoF.as he is near the shore
he, feels tha all is well.
r.. j. BYRsJM Ecntsfed service q
company III, FIRST South Carolina regi
ment with Ctptain ~ n Hall In com
friand Mr.. Byrun says he was neye
In many baths, but was ii some skir
mishes. He kSryed as wagner. MI
ByPum was dlwayS tSbdg fof duty, 9
any kind. ~: <
CoIs L. e. EIcAMPPELI, First coI
Eoral of compfny +, SEc1nd Rifle res
innent, Jenkin$ Briga deI E.deld's Diyft
son. Longstret 70 corps Col, Camp
hell was u bEoye soldier ana did (
great deal iIactlve service, he $Iia
promised TO sTe MS s0tfse Of hts es
perieRces WIKI, will be rsadr with IL
teFest, q y.
sss
w. C! ANN ntsred tho army
& 1Sgis served fiiee end it half years
tisfSnFed 10 I'll secdiis & 1utli Cafolih
ca1alty, comps w HI kiaii hut one fu1
tough and tliAt bg f0 days cnly. d
Cam was 4 50 hndI IG sol Her, and !
doubt hfa feebl cOndi lion today ie! q
result Sk faith ser He III
ether heroes iEb ~ 10 say or b
ftahfinft DAYS 4 fuses, to rclneknb,
anything bns q fast 50yg they III
& while they suft ed far fDod end 4
q clothes. S i ~ 8 y, i. ~
y He said whsS he entered the W;
a, he ilaa no tlicus bE sy " taking an
~ thing. He bell "a ne Guild !: new
be hungry ennHe i gG{ that, hat lat
suffefinE caused kiIli 80 DO ntherwis
He told of sileI he and two otee
found two hes sd 81 fAn5 III goirg be-
10 canp had to steF . rayii
BY means oE oril, " an los. y w
first man and sgsi came oyer, al ttla
,S bslt the secctid fotg, htcn end
seriously as the al ARd the ang
bees came near Z fnG She man. 'Ti
Is told how On s % Lsla Knessanat
Iost his horse 4 had gone % q Se
ehn and let hiplI fioWa Into q 4
sole of Dot 6tosB IA when kh nal
out With hlsf pot 81 hts horse y
zone the owners tiA rs tatqes b
him. but nexs ni thss brcse
the horse 10 cat .sssa slse oiiics
promised 20 punl q Soldier. Z
the low. who gray y yyae