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HISTORY OF THE ORPHAN BRIGADE.

Shiloh, Baton Rouge, and Chickamauga, and was awarded medal of honor for gallant and meritorious conduct at Stone River.

SAM O. PEYTON, Auburn, was appointed fourth sergeant, September, 1861. He took part in nearly all the engagements of his company to the close, and was wounded at Intrenchment Creek, July 22, 1864.

JOSEPH G. HALL, Glasgow, was appointed fifth sergeant, September, 1861. He was captured at Whippoorwill Bridge, in 1861, but was exchanged, rejoined the company in September, 1862, and took part in nearly all the subsequent engagements to the close.   He was wounded at Chickamauga.

JAMES H. FAUGHENDER, Greenville, was appointed first corporal, September, 1S61. He fought in nearly all the battles of his company to the close.

C. C. AMBROSE, Paradise, was appointed second corporal, September, 1861. He fought at Shiloh, Vicksburg, Hartsville, and Stone River; was wounded at Stone River, and long disabled, but reentered the ranks at Dalton, and took part in nearly ail the subsequent engagements.

JAMES W. YOUNTZ, Paradise, was appointed third corporal, September, 1861. He was generally in ill health, but took part in most of the battles, and was wounded at Chickamauga.

WM. T. SMITH, Hartford, was appointed fourth corporal, September, 1861. He was enlisted when a mere boy, but served throughout, and was once or twice wounded.

JNO. L. F. AMBROSE, Paradise, died in Atlanta of a wound received in battle.   No other facts are known to the writer.

J. ROLLA AUSTIN, Kentucky, fought at Shiloh, Vicksburg, Baton Rouge, Hartsville, and Stone River. He was wounded at the latter place, and died from the effects of it.

JOHN T. BERRYMAN, Kentucky, fought at Shiloh and Vicksburg, and died of wound received at the latter place.

WM. F. BISHOP, Louisville, fought at Shiloh, and was wounded there; served some time as regimental clerk; was captured at Manchester, 1863; escaped into Canada, and remained there some time, but rejoined the company.

W. D. BURNEY, Kentucky, died at Griffin of wound received in battle.   No other facts are known to the writer.

R. SAMUEL BROOKS, Kentucky, fought at Shiloh, Vicksburg, and Baton Rouge; was killed at the latter place, Aug. 5, 1862.

JOHN BLAZER, Russellville, fought at Shiloh, Vicksburg, Baton Rouge, Hartsville, Stone River, Jackson, and Chickamauga. He was captured near Mission Ridge, November, 1863", and was detained in prison till near the close of the war.

I. P. BARNARD, Hartford, took part in some of the earlier engagements, but was discharged at Stone River, November, 1862, being under age.