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of the day. The howitzer battery under Lieutenant commanding Rosser, with General Ewell's brigade, was on the march from two P. M., in the direction of Fairfax Court House, and, returning by way of Union Mills Ford, arrived with the reserve at my position, unfortunately too late to take part in the engagement, notwithstanding the battery was moved at a trot and the cannoneers at a double-quick, the entire distance from Union Mills Ford. In this battle my loss has been one killed, Sergeant J. D. Reynolds, Fourth company; two wounded slightly, Corporal E. C. Fayne, First company, and private Geo. L. Crulcher, Fourth company. I cannot conclude this official report without the expression of my grateful thanks to the officers and men under my command for their gallant behavior during the entire day; they fought like veterans, and no man hesitated in the performance of any duty or in taking any position to which it was indicated they were required — in a word, I desire to say these me
el J. McPherson; Second Lieut., C. H. Slocomb. Third Company.--Captain M. B. Miller; 1st Lieutenant, J. B. Whittington; 2d Lieutenant, L. A. Adam; 1st Sergeant, Frank McElroy; 2d do., A. V. Hero; 3d do., L. Prados; 4th do., J. T. Handy; 1st Corporal, E. J. Jewell; 2d do., A. H. Peale; 3d do., W. H. Ellis; 4th do., Collins. Fourth Company.--Captain, B. F. Eshleman; 1st Lieutenant., Jos. Norcom; 2d Lieutenant, Harry A. Battles; 2d Sergeant, W. J. Behan; 3d do., G. E. Apps; 4th do., J. D. Reynolds; 1st Corporal, George Wood; 2d do., J. W. Dearn. Dr. Palmer's Sermon to the Washington Artillery. The following is a report of the eloquent and patriotic exhortation of Dr. Palmer to the Washington Artillery, delivered from the portico of the City Hall to the troops just before marching to the depot, on their departure for the scene of war in Virginia. Besides the military, there were not less than five thousand citizens present on this interesting occasion: Gentlemen of the
, M. W. Miller; First Lieutenant, J. B. Whittington; Second Lieutenant, L. A Adam; First Sergeant, Frank McElroy; Second Sergeant., A. V Hero; Third Sergeant L. Prados; Fourth Sergeant J. T. Handy; First Corporal, E. J. Jewell; Second Corporal A H. Peale; Third Corporal W. H. Ellis; Fourth Corporal Collins. Fourth Company--Captain, B. F. Eshleman; First Lieutenant, Jos.Norcom; Second Lieutenant, Harry A. Battles; Second Sergeant, W. H. Behan; Third Sergeant G. E. Apps; Fourth Sergeant J. D. Reynolds; First Corporal, George Wood; Second Corporal J. W. Dearn. The New Orleans Delta, received yesterday at this officer, says, locally, under the head of "merited compliment:" "A splendid sword, obtained from Paris, has been received, and we learn for warded to Richmond, to be presented to our reportorial predecessor, Sergt. L. M. Montgomery. His friends were much disappointed in not receiving it in time for presentation before his departure; but its reception by him at R
day. The howitzer battery, under Lieutenant- Commanding Rosser, with General Ewell's brigade, was on the march from 2 o'clock p. m. in the direction of Fairfax Court-House, and returning by way of Union Mills Ford, arrived with the reserve at my position, unfortunately too late to take part in the engagement, notwithstanding the battery was moved at a trot and the cannoneers at a double-quick the entire distance from Union Mills Ford. In this battle my loss has been one killed--Sergeant J. D. Reynolds, 4th company; two wounded slightly--Corporal E. C. Payne, 1st company, and Private George L. Crutcher, 4th company. I cannot conclude this official report without the expression of my grateful thanks to the officers and men under my command for their gallant behavior during the entire day; they fought like veterans, and no man hesitated in the performance of any duty or in taking any position to which it was indicated they were required — in a word, I desire to say these men ar