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ond, Mr. Peyton Bailey, Twenty-five Dollars each for the following negroes, that have absented themselves since the Peninsula was invaded by the Yankees: Grantham — Yellow, about 40 years old, 5½ feet high, very intelligent and capable. Selden--Brother of Grantham, about 35 years old; a shoemaker and weaver. Warren--21 years old, bright mulatto, 5 feet 6 inches high, bushy head. George--21 years old, hostler and carriage driver, fingers cut off. Carter--24 years old, 5 fly, height about 5 feet 5 inches; field hand. Taliaferro — A boy 13 years old, dark, ginger color, likely, and well grown for his age. It is supposed that some of these negress are with our army in the field, or lurking about Richmond. Selden and Warren have escaped from the Confederate prisons. All necessary expenses, besides the reward, will be cheerfully paid for the return of the above negroes. Braxton Garlick Waterloo, New Kent co., Oct. 15, 1862. oc 15--
ond, Mr. Peyton Railey, twenty-five Dollars each for the following negroes, that have absented themselves since the Peninsula was invaded by the Yankees: Grantham — Yellow, about 40 years old, 5½ feet high, very intelligent and capable. Selden--Brother of Grantham, about 35 years old; a shoemaker and weaver. Warren--21 years old, bright mulatto, 5 feet 6 inches high, busby head. George--21 years old, hostler and carriage driver, fingers cut off. Carter--24 years old, 5 f, height about 5 feet 5 inches; field hand. Taliaferro — A boy 13 years old, dark, ginger color, likely, and well grown for his age. It is supposed that some of these negroes are with our army in the field, or lurking about Richmond. Selden and Warren have escaped, from the Confederate prisons. All necessary expenses, besides the reward, will be cheerfully paid for the return of the above negroes. Braxton Garlick. Waterloo, New Kent co., Oct. 15, 1862. oc 15--
ond, Mr. Peyton Bailey, twenty-five Dollars each for the following negroes, that have absented themselves since the Peninsula was invadad by the Yankees: Grantham — Yellow, about 40 years old, 5½ feet high, very intelligent and capable. Selden--Brother of Grantham, about 35 years old; a shoemaker and weaver. Warren--21 years old, bright mulatto, 5 feet 6 inches high, bushy head. George--21 years old, hostler and carriage driver, fingers cut off. Carter--24 years old, 5 f, height about 5 feet 5 inches; field hand. Tailiaferro — A boy 13 years old, dark; ginger color, likely, and well grown for his age. It is supposed that some of these negroes are with our army in the field, or lurking about Richmond. Selden and Warren have escaped from the Confederate prisons. All necessary expenses, besides the reward, will be cheerfully paid for the return of the above negroes. Braxton Garlick. Waterloo, New Kent co., Oct. 15, 1862. oc 15--
ond, Mr. Peyton Bailey, twenty-five Dollars each for the following negroes, that have absented themselves since the Peninsula was invadad by the Yankees: Grantham — Yellow, about 40 years old, 5½ feet high, very intelligent and capable. Selden--Brother of Grantham, about 35 years old; a shoemaker and weaver. Warren--21 years old, bright mulatto, 5 feet 6 inches high, bushy head. George--21 years old, hostler and carriage driver, fingers cut off. Carter--24 years old, 5 fy, height about 5 feet 5 inches; field hand. Tailiaferro — A boy 13 years old, dark, ginger color, likely, and well grown for his age. It is supposed that some of these negroes are with our army in the field, or lurking about Richmond. Selden and Warren have escaped from the Confederate prison. All necessary expenses, besides the reward, will be cheerfully paid for the return of the above negroes. Braxton Garlick. Waterloo, New Kent co., Oct. 15, 1862. oc 15--
riage insulted me, and I retaliated" I acknowledged I did tell her, and, further more, I intended to resent any insult offered me, regardless of the consequences. She might be a General's wife, but I considered myself as good as she was. I did not recognize her only as "the woman in the carriage" I told him it was no new sight to me to see horses and carriages. I had been accustomed to them all my life time. My aunt, who was in company with me, remarked, when I said that, not taken from Dr. Selden's stables, either. He said Mrs. Gen. Viele had a perfect right to order the guard to arrest me. I remarked, I did not know that it was customary for all officers' wives to command the guard; using his own language, "Madame, I do not wish you to put words in my mouth, I wish to try the case in my own fashion." I returned home with the restriction that I should not be permitted to pass to Norfolk. On that day an order was passed by Mrs. Gen. Viele that no female should pass over the f
ve who are numbered among the killed and the wounded." R. E.Lee, General. Casualties. Second Virginia Regiment--Company A.--Killed: Dophin T. Rawlins. Company G.--Killed: Benjamen White; wounded: Archy Aisquith, arm amputated; John R. Kearl, in the hand. Company K--Ed. Harrell, leg broken; Lieut, Randolph, Allen, and Billings wounded. Richmond Howitzers.--The following telegram from Fredericksburg has been received in this city: "In let company Howitzers, Barksdale and Selden killed; Royall and Christian wounded. In 2d company, none killed; Crane, H. Barnes, and L. R. Barnes wounded. In 3d company, none killed; Wickham and Anderson wounded." 1st Louisiana Regiment.--In the battle of Chancellorsville this noble regiment was commanded by Gen. Nichols, who received a severe wound in the left foot, necessitating its amputation; Major Nelligan was wounded in the left thigh; Capt Cummings in the head; Lieut Gill in the stomach. Lieut Kernan was killed. Cap
uthgate L. Sandefea L. G. Sherbsteen W. A. Strickland A. Shields Hy G. Smoke H. D. Sharp Hy. T. Staples H.L. Shap H. Spear H. G. Shike H. D. Selden cpt. Jas. Scott cpt. D. Scarry D. Speacar D. E. Somers D. Suman D. J. Sanisbiry E. Snead E. D. Smith F. T. Sanders C. W. Suelt it J. H. Scas Jas. Shepherd Jas. Shorn Jno. T. Smita-- Stanbury J. E. Sycal J. J. Smith J. W. Smith J. L. South Jno. Scott Jas. Swoope cpt L. Stebs L. Selden S. W. Sbullery w. Sareny w. S w. Schoshed T. Sulton. P. Scott it R. Solder D. Spraggins L. Smith w. A. J. Skeller w. R. Sneed w. B. Stewart A. J. Snells J. Shipman L. Smith A. J. Sounders w. F. Sanders it w. J. Selden w. A. Sanders P. Somers S. Schnider J. B. Strauthen A. S C. N. Sage F. Sherford F. B. Scott F. J. Shermon G. P. Sanders G. A. Smith Geo. Sechlet cpt. G. A. J. Swam w. Spain G. Scatt J. A. Street B. B. Smith
The Daily Dispatch: April 1, 1864., [Electronic resource], The works of a watch in a man's Breast.--remarkable case. (search)
R. D. Q., 22 years old, of scrofulous temperament, in January, was leading on his gun, the muzzle in contact with his left sale, when it exploded, tearing a hole in the chest of three or four inches in diameter, carrying with the load of shot fragments of the third, fourth and fifth ribs, and the whole of a very large, heavy English gold patent lever watch, except the ring to which the chain was attached which singular to say, was found in the lining of his waistcoat, on the right side. In Selden found the patient apparently about to expire, and, from the impending suffocation upon the ingress of air within so large an opening, he could make no exploration of the wound. Closing the wound with a large compress and bandage, opinion and stimulants were freely administered. Reaction took place, and in a fortnight sufficient adhesions were established to permit exposure of the cavity of the wound and to recognize and remove the metal face of the watch from some six inches at the bot