| From the Richmond Whig |
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| February 13, 1864 |
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| Distressing Accident |
| A soldier fell from the cars
on the Weldon & Weldon Railroad, on the night of the 8th instant, near
Falcon's Station, and was horribly mangled. |
| On his person was found a care
of surgical instruments, entirely ruined; a certificate to Andrew C.
Crombie, Assistant Surgeon 1st Texas Regiment; also a furlough signed by
command of Lieut. Gen. Longstreet; also a receipt from the
Quartermaster's office, Wilmington, N. C., (8th Feb.) certifying that
one hundred and ten dollars had been paid to A. C. Crombie, Assistant
Surgeon, signed Jas. R. Huggins, Capt. and A. Q. M., and one dollar in
Confederate money, a few private letters, &c., &c. |
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