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The Daily Dispatch: June 5, 1862., [Electronic resource] 16 0 Browse Search
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at occasion. Numbers of them sealed with blood their devotion to Southern rights. Below, for the satisfaction of the families and friends of the parties named, we publish a list of Virginians who participated in and went safely through that eventful contest: Col. Thomas Jordan, (now Brigedier-General,) of Gen. Beauregard's staff, Page co. Major Geo. W. Brent, of Gen. Beauregard's staff, Alexandria. Major H. E. Peyton, of Gen. Beauregard's staff, Loudon co. Captain Clifton H Smith, of Gen. Beauregard's staff, Alexandria co. Lieut. John M. Otey, of Gen. Beauregard's staff, Lynchburg. Captain — Ray, of Gen. Beauregard's staff, Warren co. Major Geo. G. Garner, of Gen. Bragg's staff, formerly of Fauquier co. Captain Giles B. Cooke, of Gen. Bragg's staff, Portsmouth. Captain Robt. W. Smith, (now Colonel,) seting on Gen. Bragg's staff. formerly of Alexandria. Colonel Marshall Smith, of the Crescent Reg't La. Vols., formerly of Alexandria.
is his admirable report. But I cannot omit to repeat the mention of one widely known, and respected and beloved by very many friends, throughout the State. Robert W. Smith, now of Alabama, was captain of a splendid cavalry company, who acted as General Bragg's body guard. He was always in the thickest of the fight, as four horses shot under him fully testify. Captain Smith was frequently sent on hazardous and important duty, and with his men rallied the wavering and cheered on to the charge our resistless regiments, until the brave Gen. Bragg publicly assured them on the field that they had rendered to him and to their country, on that day, the service of an entire brigade, and saluted Capt. Smith as Colonel of cavalry, and afterwards appointed him "Civil and Military Governor of Corinth"--a position whose arduous duties he still discharges wisely and well. Others I might mention, but paper, ink and candle admonish me to postpone a report of my interviews with some of our es
S, co K, 11th Miss. Sims, J B, co I, 11th Miss, face. Sinclair, F, co C, 11th Miss, leg. Smith, N, co H, 11th Miss, side. Seay, R B, Capt, co K, 5th S C, fore arm. Smiles, W, La Foot RifS O S S, thigh. Suttrell, R D, co D, 4th Va, thigh. Scott, J L. Capt, co B, 5th Va, leg. Smith, Patrick, co A, 14th La, leg. Scott, Sam, Lieut, co K, 18th Ga, thigh. Somers, J B, co I, 7, B F Owen, G M Mathis, W P Moffit, A E Robinson, P W Roland. Wounded and Missing: Privates D N Smith, J G Loften, S F Paden, S A Gater. Total wounded, 23 Killed none. Company I.--Killed: 1st Sunded, 6 missing. Company G--Sergt C H Stokes, and Privates J A Elliott, Joseph Loveless, A J Smith, Thomas E Robinson, W F Saunders, Henry Snow, wounded. Total--7 wounded. Company H--Lt Zikleg. Company M--Private Emsley Alread, killed; Lieut M B Kivet, Serg J W Lawrence, Privates H E Smith, David York, A A Steel L F Holden, J W Race, wounded; Lieut L F McMasters, Privates H C Sugler,