From The 20th Infanty
Thu f'iillowing letter from Oapt. Gkant, ol the Wushter.iiw regiment, gives a frightful list of iho cusoaltias in Co. D.: Camp 20tli Mint. Volk., nuah Spottsylvaxia C. H., May Killi. 1864$ The following is the list of cnsualties in Go. I)., in 1 he issimlt npon the enemy's worku, ïfay 12, 1864: KILLED. Lieut. D. E. Ainsworth, Oüleh Shermao, Charles Blond, George Vetter. WOUNDKD. : Serg't N. A. P..rkci-, riglit nnn. " C W. Mavntrnj, head, (rt.siin;r " Edg-ir A. Phelps, tioJ) . Corp. G. Y Bueli, lef' hand " Ja mee SinieN,woiinded, (pri.-oner Prívales Clark ( '. Briiirs. Ixxlv, moii.il Hvniy ('oven, leg ai,- nriii; 0. L. Bu ell, ; WiTHam II. C'ok. fnot I. II. Cun.l)cll, l.ft arm; JSTatfhéw Cumpbell, loft k-nee, slioh'; Oeo. Fulch urn; Villi;mi 8 Maviunil, bullí anus Theodore RiigiMs, Lireasl, light; Joln VVeiikly, lufl wrisl; Milton Williiims head, üliglit; Geore Ziaiinennun, lof hand, slirlit. MISKINO. Sorg't N D. Gütes; Alfred Petly William Yuuiieut; Frank Fi-licr. In ndduinn te tho abovu Goo. West was KÜghtly injiired hv a ! u on the 9th. Words cannot exprtss üur grief at tlii.s sad ree.ord atid dim i:i loöóiMrpg the death of Capt. Carjienler and MüCnllum, and Licuts. Amsworth, and Gould. C:ipt. Allen and liieb). Louns-, bery reeeived severa wound. Though one of the nuinber I may be allowed to say,tl;at men never mareht d nmre boldly to the coutliot. The terrible shniver of shot and shell f rom the front would not have eompeHed the order to retreat, but for the lire v liieh the rebels were pouiing in on our lift flank. So close were thty upon our rear thnt in our retreat rriuriy hand-toh:md fiiht.s !ook place. Mnjor Barnes was in comnniml - Lient. Gul. Cutchcon having been slightly wounded two days revious - and himclled the Regiment finely. I would writè more pat ticulars but time wül not nllow.
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Old News
Michigan Argus
David Ainsworth