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The Daily Dispatch: July 25, 1861., [Electronic resource] 10 0 Browse Search
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to meet the outlay which may attend the execution of this beneficent design; therefore, Resolved, That the sum of five thousand dollars be placed at the disposal of the Secretary of the Treasury, to be expended in securing the comfort of the officers and men of the army who were in the battle of Manassas, and may be removed to the city of Richmond under the resolution of the Common Council. The report was agreed to, and the resolution adopted. Mr. Thos. R. R. Cobb, of Ga., announced the death of his colleague, Hon. Francis S Bartow, who was killed in the battle at Manassas on Sunday last. Mr. Cobb pronounced an eloquent eulogy on the character of the deceased, concluding by offering a series of resolutions expressive of the feelings of Congress, which were unanimously adopted. He was followed by Messrs. Hill, of Ga.; Mason, of Va., and Chestnut, of S. C., who delivered most eloquent and affecting remarks, eulogistic of the deceased. Congress then adjourned.
Carried home. --The bodies of Colonels Bartow, Johnston, and Gen. Bee, were yesterday escorted from the Capitol to the Petersburg Depot by the State Guard, accompanied by Governor Letcher and other gentlemen. The first battalion of the Third Regiment of North Carolina, under Lieut.-Col. Ray, formed a part of the escort on Tuesday evening from the Central Depot to the Capitol.
le effect, but our men flinched not until their number had been so diminished by the well aimed and steady volleys, that they were compelled to give way for new regiments. The 7th and 8th Georgia Regiments, commanded by the gallant and lamented, Bartow, are said to have suffered heavily during the early part of the battle. Kemper's, Shields' and Pendleton's batteries were in this part of the field and did fearful execution. I regret to be unable to name all the regiments engaged, in their our brave Southerners had not been conquered by the overwhelming hordes of the North. It is, however, due to truth to say that the result at this hour hung trembling in the balance. We had lost numbers of our most distinguished officers.--Generals Bartow and Bee had been stricken down; Lieutenant Colonel Johnson, of the Hampton Legion, had been killed; Colonel Hampton had been wounded, but there was at hand the fearless General whose reputation as a commander was staked on this battle; and w
D. P. Chandler. Iverson Invincibles. Killed.--None. Badly Wounded.--Captain A. T. Burke. Slightly Wounded.--F. F. Duke, E Coleman. Thomas McDonald, S. Seter, L. E. Dole, John Harris, David Harris, T. B. Harper. Heard Volunteers. Killed.--Lieut. E. F. Glove and A. J. Millian. Seriously Wounded.--T. T. Brown, T. J. Brimer, J. N. Fanner, Lieut. J. W. Honston, F. S. Jackson, T. S. Mitchell, D. H. Philpot, J. Pittman, and C. L. Sugart. Mortally Wounded.--F. M. Bartow. Slightly Wounded.--O. C. Britton, G. W. Featherstone, and W. E. Pollard. Roswell Guards. Killed.--Thomas Kirk, James Paddon, and B. Smith. Seriously Wounded.--Captain T. E. King, Lieut. C. A. Dunwoody, Serg't Gozzett, N. M. Jackson, and D. H. Baxley. Slightly Wounded.--Wm. Wallace, John Simmons, Joseph Simmons, Wm. Price, Jas. Hunter, John Hunter, H. N. Roberts, J. Hine, J. P. Stephens, S. Mitchell, Lieut. H. T. Bishop and Lieut. J. L. Wing. Cable Mountaineer