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The Daily Dispatch: July 20, 1861., [Electronic resource] 2 2 Browse Search
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Body brought home. --The body of Lieut. Humphrey H. Miles, of company G., Capt. Wm. H. Gordon, 1st Regiment Virginia Volunteers, who lost his life in the engagement between our forces and the enemy, on Thursday, near Bull's Run, was brought to this city yesterday via Central Cars. About 25 wounded persons, among them Col. Moore, also arrived. The non arrival of Capt. J. K. Lee's body leads to the belief that the wound he received may not have been mortal.
e battle commenced When being unable to continue at the head of his men, the command devolved upon Lieut. Col. Fry, aided by Major Skinner and Adjutant Mitchell, who inform me that the bullets of the enemy came like bail. He saw eleven of his men wounded at one volley.-- Capt. James K. Lee, company B., of same regiment, was mortally wounded. While I write, he is still in life, but not expected to survive the morning. The following are all members of Colonel Moore's Regiment: Lieut. H. H. Miles was mortally wounded. Lieut. W. W. Harris, slightly wounded. Capt. W. J. Allen, slightly wounded. Private Reilly, Company E, mortally wounded. Private Whitaker, Company C, mortally wounded. Private Diaconte, Company K, instantly killed. Private Wilkinson, Company G, instantly killed. Private Mallory, Company C, instantly killed. Private Allen, Company B, probably killed Sergeant Lumpkins, Company B, hand not off Lieut. English, Company C, sl
d. Several of them were respectful, while others outraged the rules of common courtesy. The stern reality of war burst upon as an summoned not only many of our members to the field, but some to the soldier's grave. One who had mingled in the Christian communion of the Troy Convention was slain, for aught we can tell, by a hand lifted with his own in prayer in that memorable assembly — our beloved brother, Jas. K. Lee, who fell mortally wounded in the battle of Bull Run, and also Humphrey H. Miles, another member of our Association. Others, who although they did not fall in battle, met death in the cause of their country, viz Joseph Laidley, John Hall Crew, Harvey A. Dudley, Dr. Thos. L. Hunter, R. C. Stanard, of diseases contracted in the camps or hospitals, and John L. Smither, of the accidental discharge of a pistol Six others in the active list of members died of ordinary causes, making fourteen of active membership. Mr. Henry V. Picot, one of our associate members, died a