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Fifteenth Regiment at Yorktown.A friend has furnished us with the followmgW i rect list of the killed and wounded of this regiment, ! an the recent skirmish with the enemy on Warwick river. We learn that only 500 ct the regiment w ere engaged, against three or four times their number, lhe enomy had taken possession of the n o pits, and the 15th fought them two hours and i teen minutes, without aid from any quarter, and ftt length drove them back with heavy loss:Killed, Col, McKinney; Privatq Yandells, company B; Joseph Towery, compan^p; William Pmch, company D; Francis GilbfcL, Company F; oth Sergeant II. M, Olendenin, cof %nyH; Privates Elmsley Steel, company llf^ardy Wood, company II; James II. Parker, company I; William Boon, company Iv; J. S, Fooshee, company M; . M. II. Bennett, company M—12,M ounded.—Capt. S. P. Stansell, company A, dangerously; 2nd Sergeant, A. V. Helms, company 0, mortally; Corporal B, G. Coon, company B; Private Lhos Mills, sincje dead, company B ; Private Francis 'Cuthbertson, company B; W. C. Wolf, company B; F. E, Barcrew, company B; James Downs, since dead, company D; John Sherrard, company E; W, A. Avera, company F; John McDonald and Francis Morrison, company F; Samuel 1). Gordon, company G; W. G. C. Bradshaw, company II; C. 0. McMurray, John I, Kay, W. II. Guthrie, I1. K, Mays, company H; ltichard Green, company I; 2nd Lieut. J. J, Reid, company K; Ord. Serg. R, W. Thomas, company K; 2d Scrg,G. H. Gridin, company K; 4th Serg. J, B. Armstrong, company K ; 1st Corp. John Dillard, 3rd do. William Thompson, since dead; Private S. R, Hilliard, J, W. J, Melton, J, W. Batts, J. II. Freeman, all company K; Brevet 2d Lt. L. J. Merritt, company M ; Private S. M, ltigsbee, company M. Lt, Merritt, who was wounded in the arm, passed thro’ this place on Saturday, on his way home. We are glad to hear that his wound is not a dangerous one.
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Weekly Standard
Raleigh, North Carolina, US
Wed, Apr 30, 1862
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