Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Thomas Reese” in article 12 of The Daily Dispatch: September 2, 1864., [Electronic resource]:
...wder Works at Augusta, Georgia, exploded last week, eighteen thousand pounds of powder being burnt.
The following persons were killed by the accident:
Thomas Ford, James Heath, James Shields, Thomas Reese , Benjamin Scarber, Brantley Kitchens, George Hayes, Andrew Key, James Atkins.
The latter was a detailed guard, and lived about ten minutes after the accident.
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