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The Daily Dispatch: May 23, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
old Harbor. The raiding party numbered only about two thousand. The latest information of their movements is brought by a courier who arrived last night. He reports them on their way to rejoin the main body under Sheridan, at the White House. Casualties. The following is a partial list of the casualties on the Southside: Macon Light Artillery, Capt C. W. Slaton--Wounded: Capt C. W. Slaton, slightly in hand; privates J. Bacon, slightly in thigh; W. Aldrich, mortally in side; J. Dixon, severely in hand; J. Y. Sulton, slightly in body. Richmond Fayette Artillery, Lt. Clopton com'g.--Wounded: Privates Geo P. Vaden, severely in arm; W. L. Morris, severely in face; Wm Clements, severely in thigh. Martin's Battery — Killed: Sergt Jullen C. Ruffin. Forty Sixth Va. Regiment.--Casualties in the 46th Va. infantry, Wise's brigade, in the battles near Petersburg, on the 16th and 18th May: Co. A--Killed: A. C. Dabney. Wounded: Wm M. Wise, foot amputated, John R
The Daily Dispatch: May 23, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
s of regulars from Governor's Island, who escorted the remains to Adams & Co's Express Buildings in Broadway, and then returned to their barracks. Subsequently the remains were removed to the Governor's room, City Hall, where they lay in state during the day, and were visited by thousands of people. The coffin was enshrouded with a silk flag, and on the lid was a beautiful wreath of holly leaves and flowers, with this inscription: To the memory ofGen Sedgwick, of Connecticut,from Mrs. Jas. Dixon, of Hartford, Connecticut. On the breast of the deceased was a beautiful bouquet, which was attached to Mrs. Lincoln's card. Col. Ludlow, of Gen. Dix's staff, took the body in charge in order to allow the escort a brief rest after their tiresome and sorrowful journey. The body will be conveyed to its destination in Connecticut this morning. The countenance of the deceased wears a natural and composed expression. The wound caused by the fatal bullet can be seen under the left