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Death of Major Weightman. We are deeply pained to see among the list of the fallen in the late battle in Missouri, the name of Major. Richard Hanson Weight-man of the Missouri volunteers. Major Weightman had distinguished himself greatly in the Mexican war, as com- of the flying artillery in General Hoffman's expedition and, at the battle of , unlimbered fifty yards nearer the enemy than any battery at Palo Alto or Re Probably the most extraordinary march ever made is on this continent, unless the pretext war has furnished a parallel, was made brilliant, energetic and heroic . The reign of a distinguished Maryland family, where blood has flowed like water in every war of America from the Revolutionary war. Major Weightman has nobly its reputation by a life of the most toned chivalry and by a soldier's death. We never knew a man who bore in his per- more unmistakable insignia of Nature's noblemen. His was a face that might have suggested those beautiful a Virginia
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Death of Major Weightman. We are deeply pained to see among the list of the fallen in the late battle in Missouri, the name of Major. Richard Hanson Weight-man of the Missouri volunteers. Major Weightman had distinguished himself greatly in the Mexican war, as com- of the flying artillery in General Hoffman's expeditioMajor Weightman had distinguished himself greatly in the Mexican war, as com- of the flying artillery in General Hoffman's expedition and, at the battle of , unlimbered fifty yards nearer the enemy than any battery at Palo Alto or Re Probably the most extraordinary march ever made is on this continent, unless the pretext war has furnished a parallel, was made brilliant, energetic and heroic . The reign of a distinguished Maryland family, where blood has flowed like water in every war of America from the Revolutionary war. Major Weightman has nobly its reputation by a life of the most toned chivalry and by a soldier's death. We never knew a man who bore in his per- more unmistakable insignia of Nature's noblemen. His was a face that might have suggested those beautiful a Virginia
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f Major. Richard Hanson Weight-man of the Missouri volunteers. Major Weightman had distinguished himself greatly in the Mexican war, as com- of the flying artillery in General Hoffman's expedition and, at the battle of , unlimbered fifty yards nearer the enemy than any battery at Palo Alto or Re Probably the most extraordinary march ever made is on this continent, unless the pretext war has furnished a parallel, was made brilliant, energetic and heroic . The reign of a distinguished Maryland family, where blood has flowed like water in every war of America from the Revolutionary war. Major Weightman has nobly its reputation by a life of the most toned chivalry and by a soldier's death. We never knew a man who bore in his per- more unmistakable insignia of Nature's noblemen. His was a face that might have suggested those beautiful a Virginia Poetess: never a warrior's soul with a prouder gaze than thine; peer a brow hath worn so still a scorn, should eyes outshine
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Death of Major Weightman. We are deeply pained to see among the list of the fallen in the late battle in Missouri, the name of Major. Richard Hanson Weight-man of the Missouri volunteers. Major Weightman had distinguished himself greatly in the Mexican war, as com- of the flying artillery in General Hoffman's expedition and, at the battle of , unlimbered fifty yards nearer the enemy than any battery at Palo Alto or Re Probably the most extraordinary march ever made is on this continent, unless the pretext war has furnished a parallel, was made brilliant, energetic and heroic . The reign of a distinguished Maryland family, where blood has flowed like water in every war of America from the Revolutionary war. Major Weightman has nobly its reputation by a life of the most toned chivalry and by a soldier's death. We never knew a man who bore in his per- more unmistakable insignia of Nature's noblemen. His was a face that might have suggested those beautiful a Virginia P
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Death of Major Weightman. We are deeply pained to see among the list of the fallen in the late battle in Missouri, the name of Major. Richard Hanson Weight-man of the Missouri volunteers. Major Weightman had distinguished himself greatly in the Mexican war, as com- of the flying artillery in General Hoffman's expedition and, at the battle of , unlimbered fifty yards nearer the enemy than any battery at Palo Alto or Re Probably the most extraordinary march ever made is on this continent, unless the pretext war has furnished a parallel, was made brilliant, energetic and heroic . The reign of a distinguished Maryland family, where blood has flowed like water in every war of America from the Revolutionary war. Major Weightman has nobly its reputation by a life of the most toned chivalry and by a soldier's death. We never knew a man who bore in his per- more unmistakable insignia of Nature's noblemen. His was a face that might have suggested those beautiful a Virginia
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a soldier's death. We never knew a man who bore in his per- more unmistakable insignia of Nature's noblemen. His was a face that might have suggested those beautiful a Virginia Poetess: never a warrior's soul with a prouder gaze than thine; peer a brow hath worn so still a scorn, should eyes outshine: is this as the winter show the learned face he bronzed below-- and why stain, and true, hast passed through-- of sun and rain; by that corselet bright, eyes unclouded light, carpet knight. might tell of caring thy hand bath done; in those earnest eyes the spirit in silliness lies, that in them shone to battle on, the gleaming brand-- hand to hand danger dare, as fearless ride, of the olden time, by my side," beginning of the contest, Major his all to come to the the Southern cause, which would him an officer who, among all of West Point, had few and enterprise. But he has and Bariow, in the midst of prime. Peace to the ashes of
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e battle of Manassas which would have re d by a substantial recognition of supe- His name has never been men- editorially that we are aware of, and yet and his battery" must have become to every Southern render as house He will be astonished now to see of him; but after all the noise his have been making, it is no more that some faint echo should come This gallant and enterprising of the most distinguished of the Virginia Military Institute, after the secession of Virginia Governor Letcher was looking for a suitable person to command a the Potomac, the Superintendent of recommended Capt. Walker. has shown the wisdom of the ap- command of a company, to equipment Mr. John Purcell and liberally contributed, Captain at once proceeded to the neighborhood Creek, at which, and other the Potomac, he has been engaged in half a dozen battles with the enemy's and tendered the most seasonable and in defeating every attack they have batteries. The marches he with his a
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. They as gaily to a bombardment as most made a frolic, and, happily yet, these engagements have been all sport to them, but to their enemies. Lisbazy, and his merry little battery, were in the force marched from Aquia to the supported Beauregard at Manassas, the energy of which can only be comprehended by saying made as good time to Manassas as the from it. In that great battle it most signal services. It was at a hour and place, as described by one of correspondents, that our coo the "perilous of battle with a polite request to "let his little Derringer's." At the close he fired the final shots of the day, that lovelier whole ranks of the flying like the ten strokes of a skillful bowl was then that the glorious Beauregard that compliment which was the just of this unpretending but most efficient and soldier, and, as an evidence of his presented his battery the great gun which had been captured from the enemy. We rejoice in the reputation which this hig
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Captain Lindsay Walker. our disinclination to give prominence to any of the almost innu- bright names in our Southern of chivalry and patriotism, we must justice, that Captain Lindsay of Albemarle, has signalized him- rendered service to the cause which innu- the marked compliment paid by at the battle of Manassas whic Institute, after the secession of Virginia Governor Letcher was looking for a suitable person to command a the Potomac, the Superintendent of recommended Capt. Walker. has shown the wisdom of the ap- command of a company, to equipment Mr. John Purcell and liberally contributed, Captain at once proceeded to the neighborhoh his artillery from point to point has been astounding for their rapidity and it would seem impossible for an enemy a gun at any point on the but, presto, Lindsay Walker and his battery are there, although they may have a few hours before. man and horse of the famous ment seems to consider every roar of on the Potomac add
Captain Lindsay Walker. our disinclination to give prominence to any of the almost innu- bright names in our Southern of chivalry and patriotism, we must justice, that Captain Lindsay of Albemarle, has signalized him- rendered service to the cause which innu- the marked compliment paid by at the battle of Manassas which would have re d by a substantial recognition of supe- His name has never been men- editorially that we are aware of, and yet and his battery" must have become to every Southern render as house He will be astonished now to see of him; but after all the noise his have been making, it is no more that some faint echo should come This gallant and enterprising of the most distinguished of the Virginia Military Institute, after the secession of Virginia Governor Letcher was looking for a suitable person to command a the Potomac, the Superintendent of recommended Capt. Walker. has shown the wisdom of the ap- command of a company, to equipment Mr.
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