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Battle Incidents. At the battle of Coal Harbor, in Hanover county, on the 27th of June last, Geo. B. Hall, Colonel of the first regiment of the Sickles brigade, was killed. In Nicaragua he was Gen. Walker's Chief of Ordnance, and conducted himself tolerably. In New York city he was known as a swaggering barroom leader and scoundrel, very ready both to give offence and creep out of the consequences by making abject apologies. Such is his character as portrayed by these who knew him well. George B. Hall, the "notorious buster ," perished thus ignobly. He was the eldest son of the ex-Mayer of Brooklyn, N. Y. In the same battle was killed Col. Sam Black, of Pittsburg. He commanded the 1st Pennsylvania regiment. In former Col. Black commanded (in the Mexican war) the 2d Pennsylvania regiment, Col. Wynkeep commanding the 1st. He distinguished himself in Mexico by various acts of gallantry. As a lawyer he stood high. His eloquence on the forum was undoubted. During the
Ten dollars reward. --Catch the Thief!--A free negro named Geo. Belleville, who has been employed by the undersigned, absconded on the morning of the 13th, taking with him a lot of clothing, &c. George hails from the county of Hanover, is about six feet high, and of very dark complexion. He is in all probability lucking in the city of Richmond, or about the camps of some neighboring regiment. I will pay a reward of $10 to any one who will apprehend and deliver the said boy to me, at the encampment of the 2d Florida regiment, Gen. R. A. Pryor's brigade. John T. Suggs, jy 16--3t* 4th Sergt Co. C, 2d Florida reg't.