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Captain A. J. Pulliam, lyth Georgia regiment; wounded July 2d. Captain E. J. Zane, 34th Virginia cavalry; wounded July 5th; died July 28th.

Colonel S. P. Lumpkin, 44th Georgia regiment; wounded July ist.

Private W. F. Logan, ist Virginia cavalry.

Lieutenant N. C. Hobbs, ist Virginia cavalry; wounded July loth.

Captain W. B. Haygood, 44th Georgia regiment; wounded July ist.

Private C. C. Minis, 5th Alabama regiment.

Private J. H. Bassett, nth Mississippi regiment; wounded July 3d.

Private W. H. Stiff, 55th Virginia regiment; wounded July ist. Major H. D. McUaniel, nth Georgia regiment; wounded July loth.

Captain Frank Bond, ist Maryland cavalry; wounded July 6th.

[From the Richmond, Va., Times, of September 24th, November 12th, December 3d, and December 24th, 1899.]

THE MONUMENT TO MOSBY'S MEN.

Who Whilst Prisoners of War were Executed September 23, 1864, at Front Royal, Va.

CEREMONIES OF THE UNVEILING OF, SEPTEMBER 23, 1899,

With the Addresses by Honorable A. E Richards, ex-Major Mosby's Battalion, and by Honorable R. H. Downing With Further Statements by Colonel John S. Mosby and by Major Richards as to the Responsi- bility for the Atrocity.

The reunion of Mosby's men at Front Royal, September 23, 1899, was in every respect one of the most satisfactory events of the kind that ever occurred. The special event to be celebrated was the un- veiling of a monument to six of Mosby's men, who, while prisoners of war, had been shot or hung in the streets of Front Royal by the Federal troops on the 23d September, 1864, and to another Mosby man, A. C. Willis, who was soon after hung by Colonel Powell, U. S. A., in Rappahannock county, Va. A goodly number of old Confederates came in last night and this morning early by railroad