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The Daily Dispatch: may 15, 1861., [Electronic resource], War Movements. (search)
e doors and windows of private residences, breaking shutters, tearing railings, and even mashing bricks in the third story. The utmost confusion and consternation prevailed, spectators fleeing in all direction, and but for the random firing of the troops, scores of people must have been killed. As most of the firing was directed down their own ranks, the troops suffered most severely, four of their number being instantly killed, and several wounded. Jerry Switzer, a river engineer, John Garvin and Mr. Cady, all citizens, were killed.--Charles H. Woodward was wounded in the shoulder. His entire arm will have to be amputated. J. Godfrey, working in the garden of Mr. Cozens, received three Minnie balls in his body. Michael Davis had an ankle shattered. James F. Welch was badly shot in the foot. Several others were less seriously wounded. The house of Mr. Matthews received three bullets. One of his daughters was struck by a spent ball. Only one of the soldiers, John Dick, a