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The Daily Dispatch: March 14, 1865., [Electronic resource], Another scene from the Performance in Charleston. (search)
The murder of Colonel Harman. To the Editor of the Richmond Dispatch: Among the many acts of fiendish barbarity committed by the Ycounty, Virginia, after he had surrendered as a prisoner, of Colonel W. H. Harman, of Staunton.--He had command of some of the reserve forces o were scattered in every direction, after the fight, came upon Colonel Harman in the street, who was halted by two fierce, blood thirsty-looking Irishmen (to use the Major's language), who ordered him (Harman) to halt. Harman replied, "I have halted, sir. " At that moment one of thHarman replied, "I have halted, sir. " At that moment one of them spying Hawks, ordered him to halt, and at the same time leveling his carbine on him. In a moment changing his position towards Hawks, the l gun was fired, but the Major did not know whether at him or at Colonel Harman. Through a letter received at Lynchburg a few days since by a niece of Colonel Harman from her aunt, the wife of Major John A. Harman, at Staunton, the intelligence of his death was confirmed, as it m