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Staunton Vindicator: December 4, 1863 Go To Page : 1 | 2 |

Why Despond!
(Column 1)

Summary: The editor cautions readers not to despond at every failure in the war but to be encouraged by the frequent successes.

[No Title]
(Column 1)

Summary: The Baptist Sabbath School will hold an exhibition on Wednesday at the church for the relief of the poor.

The Sick and Wounded of the Stonewall Brigade
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Summary: J. C. Marquis writes N. K. Trout, mayor of Staunton, that most of the wounded men from the Stonewall Jackson brigade are in Staunton, and through this letter wants to notify friends and family of the men's whereabouts and condition. Many of these men are from Augusta County. A list of the men, their companies and regiments, and their illness or wound is as follows: J. H. Armentrout, Co. I, 33d Va., pneumonia; Thomas Anderson, Co. H, 4th Va., little finger (slight); F. B. Austin, Co. F, 4th Va., contusion on knee; J. M. Beard, Co. K, 5th Va., catarrh; A. Rolliner, Co. C, 33d Va., catarrh; F. Boltzet, Co. H, 33d Va., gunshot wound to right shoulder; R. C. Brown, Co. A, 4th Va., gunshot wound in left arm; M. L. Barr, Co. I, 2d Va., flesh wound in thigh; D. W. Birket, Co. E, 4th Va., debility; William Bernard, Co. L, 4th Va., V S of hand; G. L. Berry, Co. C, 5th Va., intermittent fever; A. H. Butnur, Co. A, 4th Va., gunshot wound in left knee; J. F. Collery, Co. C, 4th Va., gunshot wound in left arm; G. I. Culler, Co. B, 33d Va., Rtis; S. Comas, Co. F, 4th Va., V S of face; J. H. Cobbs, Co. A, 4th Va., V S of leg (flesh); J. M. Crocket, Co. A, 4th Va., gunshot wound in left arm; W. Carroll, Co. I, 2d Va., gunshot wound in right thigh; Sargt. J. P. Crim, Co. F, 2d Va., contusion on left arm; F. Y. Conner, Co. E, 27th Va., gunshot wound in left hand; W. B. Conelly, Co. B, 2d Va., gunshot wound in left thigh; W. H. Dauson, Co. C, 5th Va., gunshot wound in abdomen; H. Dalby, Co. F, 2d Va., gunshot wound in hand; C. Donaho, Co. G, 5th Va., gunshot wound in left foot; James Evans, Co. F, 4th Va., gunshot wound in cheek; H. M. Emswiller, Co. G, 2d Va., contusion on left arm; E. Falky, Co. D, 4th Va., V S of leg (flesh); E. Gentry, Co. A, 2d Va., gunshot wound of scalp; J. P. Grubbs, Co. C, 2d Va., gunshot wound in left side; C. H. Gallagher, Co. G, 2d Va., wound in head; I. Good, Co. G, 2d Va., gunshot wound in left arm; William Goins, Co. F, 4th Va., gunshot wound in left leg; D. L. Hull, Co. E, 2d Va., gunshot wound in right foot; M. Hostsoffaller, Co. E, 2d Va., gunshot wound in left arm; G. M. Hull, Co. E, 2d Va., gunshot wound in right leg; H. C. Hemp, Co. C, 52d Va., C D; N. O. Hook, Co. H, 27th Va., gunshot wound in scalp; I. L. Hale, Co. F, 4th Va., gunshot wound in face; G. Hale, Co. F, 4th Va., gunshot wound in left arm; H. L. Hamrick, Co. C, 5th Va., gunshot wound in hand; R. P. Jones, Co. G, 33d Va., V S of left hand (flesh); C. H. Jones, Co. H, 5th Va., gunshot wound in right arm; H. D. Jones, Co. D, 4th Va. Reg't, V S interior fracture of left elbow; T. L. Jones, Co. D, 4th Va. Regt. Camp, itch; H. King, Co. B, 27th Va., Lumbago; David Keister, Co. L, 4th Va., V S middle finger slightly; J. C. Koiner, Co. B, 52d Va., chronic dysentery; A. Levie, Co. F, 52d Va., remittent fever; J. A. Lucas, Co. G, 4th Va., gunshot wound in left elbow slightly; J. H. Lyder, Co. A, 5th Va., gunshot wound in left hand slightly; H. Lamber, Co. D, 4th Va., [none listed]; G. T. Maston, Co. C, 3d, contusion left eye slightly; G. W. Miller, Co. E, 4th Va., shoulder sprained; B. Maler, Co. G, 2d Va., gunshot wound in neck; R. H. Mitchael, Co. F, 2d Va., gunshot wound in left side slightly; A. McLeod, Co. C, 2d Va., gunshot wound in left hand slightly; A. M. Mouey, Co. H, 5th Va., contusion back slightly; James Oats, Co. K, 33d Va., V S of hand slightly; John Owens, Co. A. 5th Va., gunshot wound in arm; J. G. Donald, Co. B, 27th Va., debility; J. M. Pape, Co. I, 2d Va., gunshot wound in shoulder; G. S. Richardson, Co., E, 4th Va., contusion of hip; E. M. Ritter, Co. I, 2d Va., gunshot wound; W. H. Reed, Co. C, 52d Va., chronic rheumatism; A. C. Ramsey, Co. L, 5th Va., gunshot wound in breast; J. W. Shutts, Co., K, 2d Va., [] contusion; P. Shotgrass, Co. E, 2d Va., gunshot wound in right leg; J. H. Shields, Co. H, 27th Va., amputation of right fore finger; G. P. Sherer, Co. L, 5th Va., wounded in head slightly; W. Smith, Co. A, 4th Va., contusion of left hip slightly; P. Stuggle, Co. C, 2d Va., gunshot wound in neck; P. J. Thompson, Co. C, 4th Va., gunshot wound in left hand and hip; D. W. Timberlake, Co. G, 2d Va., gunshot wound in leg; J. Tisdale, Co. C, 52d Va., chronic diarrhea; J. P. Vaun, Co. F, 4th Va., gunshot wound in head; J. R. Willson, Co. H, 4th Va., left fore finger amputated; E. Willis, Co. G, 4th Va., V S left foot slightly; E. M. Whitterear, Co. L, 4th Va., V S left foot seriously; B. F. Whitmore, Co. A, 5th Va., gunshot wound in left arm; George Wheeler, Co. I, 2d Va., gunshot wound in thigh; J. H. Wills, Co. E, 52d, chronic rheumatism; F. Whitmore, Co. F, 52d Va., debility; C. Young, Co. K, 5th Va., gunshot wound in left hand slightly; Col. Colston, 2d Va. Regt., [none listed]; J. J. Orndoff, Carpenter's Battery, gunshot wound in right hip; S. Carice, Co. F, 4th Va., gunshot wound in left jaw; F. L. Jones, Co. D, 4th Va., scurvy; W. F. Franklin, Co. E, 4th Va., wounded in groin; H. H. Hackney, Co. F, 4th Va., remittent fever; John Curly, Co. F, 4th Va., debility; James A. Fisher, Co. G, 4th Va., gunshot wound in breast; S. Cox, Co. H, 4th Va., gunshot wound in groin; Rothgeb, Co. H, 33d Va., gunshot wound in right side (whereabouts of the last four not known).
(Names in announcement: J. C. Marquis, N. K. Trout, J. H. Armentrout, Thomas Anderson, F. B. Austin, William Burwell, J. M. Beard, A. Rolliner, R. C. Brown, M. L. Barr, F. Boltzet, D. W. Birket, William Bernard, G. L. Berry, A. H. Butnur, J. F. Collery, G. I. Culler, S. Comas, W. A. Chumble, J. H. Cobbs, J. M. Crocket, W. Carroll, Sergeant J. P. Crim, F. Y. Conner, W. B. Conelly, W. H. Dauson, H. Dalby, C. Donaho, James Evans, H. M. Emswiller, E. Falky, E. Gentry, J. P. Grubbs, C. H. Gallagher, I. Good, William Goins, D. L. Hull, M. Hostsoffaller, G. M. Hull, H. C. Hemp, N. O. Hook, I. L. Hale, G. Hale, H. L. Hamrick, R. P. Jones, C. H. Jones, H. D. Jones, T. L. Jones, H. King, David Keister, J. C. Koiner, A. Levie, J. A. Lucas, J. H. Lyder, H. Lamber, G. T. Maston, G. W. Miller, B. Maler, R. H. Mitchael, A. McLeod, A. Mouey, James Oats, John Owens, J. C. Donald, J. M. Pape, G. S. Richardson, E. M. Ritter, W. H. Reed, A. C. Ramsey, J. W. Shutts, P. Shotgrass, J. H. Shields, G. P. Sherer, W. Smith, P. Stuggle, A. F. Smith, J. M. Sadler, P. J. Thompson, D. W. Timberlake, J. Tisdale, J. P. Vaun, J. R. Willson, E. Willis, E. M. Whitterear, B. F. Whitmore, George Wheeler, J. H. Wills, F. Whitmore, C. Young, Colonel Colston, J. J. Orndoff, S. Carice, F. L. Jones, W. F. Franklin, B. H. Hackney, John Curly, James A. Fisher, S. Cox, Rothgeb)

Stonewall Jackson's Admission into Heaven
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Summary: This anecdote relates that when two angels came to take Stonewall Jackson back to heaven with them, he was nowhere to be found. When they returned to heaven, they learned that Jackson had outflanked them and arrived there ahead of them.

Origin of Article: Boston Recorder

A Tribute of Respect
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Summary: The Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Virginia passed a resolution on November 26 in memory of William Kinney, the president of the bank who died on November 25.
(Names in announcement: William Kinney, W. H. Tams)

Married
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Summary: Mary E. Murray of Staunton married Cyrus Grow of Waynesboro on November 25, with Rev. Mr. Dice officiating.
(Names in announcement: Rev. Mr. Dice, Mr. Cyrus Grow, Miss Mary E. Murray)

To All To Whom It May Concern
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Summary: This notice informs indigent and wounded soldiers and sailors, widows and minor children of dead soldiers, and indigent families of current soldiers that the General Assembly has called for the county courts to compile a list of such people in an effort to administer aid to them.