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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: October 18, 1862., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for William W. Gilmer or search for William W. Gilmer in all documents.
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The accident on the Central Railroad. [correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.] Charlottesville, Va., Oct. 15.
A frightful accident occurred last night about 11 o'clock, six miles from here, on the Central road, near the farm of Wm. W. Gilmer.
The cars were thrown from the track by a cow, and seven persons killed--five soldiers and two colored men. The locomotive became detached, and was uninjured--Five cars and the tender were precipitated down an embankment 19 feet deep.
One of the cars was knocked all to places; another was turned bottom upwards.
One went partly over, but was not precipitated down the embankment, and one remained uninjured on the track.
Geo. Griffith, of the Hampton Legion, from Abbeville, 8.
C., Jas., H. Barnes, 18th Georgia, and --Ownes, of the 45th Georgia, were among the killed.
John Smith, Company K.
(Halifax,) of the 14th Virginia, had his leg amputated at the Delavan Hospital, by Drs. Allen and Davis.
Those of the wounded were, George
The Daily Dispatch: October 18, 1862., [Electronic resource], Proceedings in the courts. (search)