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n Welsh, slightly in hand. Missing--Privates William Ross, John Lamphier, (supposed prisoners.) Company I.--Killed--William E. Straight, First Sergeant; Fourth Corporal, John McBride, and Charles H. Cooper. Wounded--Sylvanus Greer, Theodore Hamilton, Edwin Close, Arthur F. Pickett, Orlando B. Hirley, (all missing,) supposed to be prisoners. Missing--Privates William Breese, Charles Shear, Erving C. Smith, John Jackson, Isaac Kinnan, Wm. Phelan, Byron Swazee, Edward Chevalier, John Gant manner in which they delivered orders, sometimes under heavy fire. Surgeon Crandall and Surgeon's-mate Moore, Sixteenth regiment, performed their duties with great fidelity and skill, dressing the wounds of many not under my command. Surgeon Hamilton, of the Thirty-first regiment, dressed the wounds of over 200 men at Centreville. To the teamsters of ordnance and baggage wagons credit is due for having returned all the wagons and teams, and public property of every description intrust
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 26. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), War Diary of Capt. Robert Emory Park, Twelfth Alabama Regiment. January 28th, 1863January 27th, 1864. (search)
the city. Feb. 8. Went to Richmond and called on some young lady friends, also visited the hall of the House of Representatives, and heard eulogies pronounced over the dead body of Col. J. J. Wilcox, of Texas. At night I saw irginia Cavalier played at Richmond Theatre, R. D'Orsay Ogden, manager. Returned at 1 o'clock A. M. to camp. Theatres are a great means of diversion to soldiers. J. W. Thorpe, our former drum-major, D'Orsay Ogden, J. Wilkes Booth, Harry McCarthy, W. H. Crisp, Theo. Hamilton, John Templeton, and Alice Vane, are the favorite actors. Soldiers are not critics, but are ever ready to be amused. (Torn out to Feb. 12.) I remained in the city all day, meeting with many officers and men at the hospitals, the Exchange Hotel and Ballard House, and Spotswood Hotel. At night I saw Lady of the Lake acted. At its conclusion, while en route to camp, stopped with Capt. Hewlett and Lieut. Tate, of 3rd Ala., at a hindig, and had an enjoyable time. Kissing games were pop
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 33. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The Twelfth Alabama Infantry, Confederate States Army. (search)
clock, formed in the city, and marched to music to the outer fortifications on York river railroad, about four miles from the city. February 8. Went to Richmond and visited the Hall of the House of Representatives and heard eulogies pronounced over the dead body of Col. J. J. Wilcox, of Texas. At night I saw Virginia Cavalier played at Richmond Theatre. R. D'Orsay Ogden, manager, J. W. Thorpe, former drum-major of the Twelfth Alabama, J. Wilkes Booth, Harry McCarthy, W. H. Crisp, Theodore Hamilton, John Templeton, and Alice Vane are the favorite actors. Soldiers are not critics, but are ever ready to be amused. I remained in the city all day, meeting with many officers and men at the hospitals, the Exchange Hotel and Ballard House, and Spotswood Hotel. At night saw Lady of the Lake acted. At its conclusion, en route to camp, stopped with Captain Hewlett and Lieutenant J. M. Tate of the Third Alabama at a shindig and had an enjoyable time. Kissing games were popular, and s
Army Theatricals. --A brief allusion has been made to the establishment of a theatre for the amusement of the men of Longstreet's brigade, on the Potomac. We now learn that the agent here has succeeded in engaging a good dramatic corps, with scenic artists and all the necessary retinue. The acting managers are Messrs. Theodore Hamilton and Charles Warwick, and the First Regiment Band will furnish an excellent orchestra.
Amusements. --Two theatres are open in this city and doing a flourishing business. At the Marshall to-night Mr. Theodore Hamilton, a favorite young actor, appears as Macheth. At the Varieties that really capital actor, Waller Keeble, and a lot of able coadjutors, will present comedy and farce. At Metropolitan Hall Lee Mallory holds the even tenor of his way, accumulating golden opinions with his excellent war illustrations, marc, tableaux, and vocalism. This last show is very popular with the women and children.
The Daily Dispatch: May 21, 1863., [Electronic resource], Casualties in the late battle near Fredericksburg. (search)
disparages every effort to entertain the public in a theatrical way, there are some very creditable act- ors and actresses on the boards of the Richmond Theatre, and it is to their own interest to exert themselves to pleases. Last night was performed at the Marshall Theatre the favorite melodrama, the "Dream at Sea," concluding with the farce of the"Alpine Maid." The decorative appointments at this Theatre are admirable, and set off acting, good or bad, to great advantage. Mr. Theo. Hamilton is leading man. At the Varieties, Franklin street, Mr. Walter Keeble, an actor of established reputation, together with Charley Morton, Miss Ella Wren, and others, well known Richmond favorites, hold the even tenor of their way, nightly filling the house with appreciative audiences. The legitimate drama has several worthy representatives in the company playing at the Varieties. Last night was given "Romeo and Juliet" in very effective style. The "Rough Diamond," a farce first i