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The Daily Dispatch: July 23, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 2 (search)
>"The late shooting Affair." --Several allusions have been made to the fact of one of the Kentucky volunteers being shot by a comrade, and the effects thereof. Capt. L. H. Fitzhugh, commanding the Kentucky Davis Rangers, to which the soldiers were attached, thus explains the circumstances attending the shooting in question: "The examination of the soldier G. W. Bowman was not postponed in 'consequence of the absence of a material witness,' nor 'was he sent to jail to await the result of the wound inflicted on Wilson,' which statements plainly contradict themselves, as either was sufficient without the other to remand him.--Neither were both parties drunk at the time the affair happened — Wilson alone being intoxicated. "The Mayor, after hearing the evidence, concluded he had not jurisdiction in the case, which opinion was confirmed by a consultation with the Secretary of War. He therefore turned Bowman over to his Captain to be kept under guard until a court martial
The Daily Dispatch: August 13, 1861., [Electronic resource], England and the North. (search)
unfortunate disaster occurred on the Central Railroad, near the Junction, in Hanover county, on Sunday night last, about 9 o'clock. A train left Richmond that evening, with a considerable number of soldiers, including the Davies Ranpers, Captain L. H. Fitzhugh, and the Davis Guards, Captain Van Osten, both from Kentucky. The train proceeded safely on until it reached the point above mentioned, where, unhappily, a chasm had been made in the road by the heavy rain; but the darkness of the night nies named above were all that sustained serious injury. To rescue the sufferers from the debris of ears and baggage, was a task of much difficulty. One only was killed, and but few were dangerously wounded. We append a list, furnished by Captain Fitzhugh. Davis Guards.--John Larkin, immediately killed; Wm. F. Donaldson, wounded dangerously — head, left arm and left leg broken; S. M. Templeton, shoulder and breast; Richard Long, beck, arm and ankle; J. W. Porter, strained through the hir
The Daily Dispatch: August 13, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 7 (search)
The following are the commanding officers of the Kentucky battalion, which left this city on Sunday night--Major, Ben Anderson; Captains Jack Thompson, Childress, Fitzhugh, and Van Osten.