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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: March 14, 1861., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for 4th or search for 4th in all documents.
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Drowned.
--Geo. W. Durst, who served in the Palmetto Regiment through the Mexican war, was drowned in the canal, near Augusta, Ga., on the 4th ult., while repairing a dam. The deceased acted well his part as a soldier in all the distinguished conflicts in which his regiment was engaged in Mexico, and received on his return home the medal awarded for gallantry by his generous State.
At the Garita de Belin, in the heat of the combat, and whilst the men of Drum's Battery were being annihilated by the enemy, he several times constituted one of a number that volunteered from the South Carolina Regiment to aid that gallant officer in manning his gun; and when the last man of the Battery, and the heroic Captain himself had fallen, and several of the Palmettos besides, Durst was still standing at the gun.
The Daily Dispatch: March 14, 1861., [Electronic resource], Firemen's parade. (search)
Firemen's parade.
--The 24th anniversary of the New Orleans (La.) Fire Department, was celebrated on the 4th instant, by a grand parade, which was participated in by all the fire companies of that city, as well as others from Mobile, Alabama, and other neighboring cities and towns.
The Delta describes the turnout as very magnificent.