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HISTORY OF THE ORPHAN BRIGADE.

COMPANY A, NINTH REGIMENT.

JOHN W. CALDWELL, Russellville.    (See biography.)

J. MORT PERRY, Russellville, was elected first lieutenant, Sept. 22, 1861; again elected to the same position at the reorganization, May 14, 1862; was assigned to duty in the quartermaster's department, April 17, 18O2, and soon after promoted to be captain and A. Q. M. He fought at Shiloh, but was afterward confined to the legitimate duties of his office till the close. Died in Louisville, April, 1S85.

JOHN W. GILLUM, Logan County, was elected second lieutenant, Sept. 22, 1861, and was elected captain at the reorganization, May 14, 1S62. He took part in all the principal engagements of his company, and was wounded at Intrenchment Creek, July 22, 1864.

W. L. HARDING, Logan County, was elected second lieutenant, Sept. 22, 1861.   Fought at Shiloh.    Resigned, May, 1862.

THOMAS A. McLEAN, Logan County, was appointed first sergeant, Sept. 22, 1861; was elected first lieutenant, May, 1862. He fought at Shiloh, Vicksburg, Baton Rouge, Hartsville, Stone River, Jackson, Chickamauga, Mission Ridge, Rocky Face Gap, and Resaca, and was killed at the latter place, May 14, 1864.

O. J. RHEA, Logan County, was appointed second sergeant, September 22, 1861, and was killed in battle at Shiloh, April 6, 1862.

GABE LEWIS, Russellville, was appointed third sergeant, Sept. 22, 1861, and was elected second lieutenant, May 14, 1862. Hetook part in most of the engagements of his company; was wounded at Stone River, fell into the hands of the enemy, and was some time in prison.

DANIEL SAFFRANS, Logan County, was appointed fourth sergeant, Sept. 22, 1861. and was transferred to Biggs's cavalry, Feb. 20, 1862.

GEORGE SMALL, Logan County, was appointed fifth sergeant, Sept. 22, 1861, and was killed in battle at Shiloh, April 6, 1862.

A. CASEY, Logan County, was appointed first corporal, Sept. 22, 1861; and was killed in battle at Shiloh, April 6, 1862.

JOHN H. CALDWELL, Russellville, was appointed second corporal, Sept. 22, 1861; fought at Shiloh; was appointed ordnance sergeant soon afterward, and was engaged in that capacity during the remainder of the war.

SAMUEL RYAN, Logan County, was appointed third corporal, Sept. 22, 1861. Fought at Shiloh, and was wounded there; and was discharged, November, 1862, on account of disability by wound.