. Histories of the several regiments and battalions from North Carolina, in the great war 1861-'65 . tainat Chicamauga. Both he and Captain Conley were killed inthe Atlanta campaign. G. W. F. , N C. S. M. Silver, A. T. Stewart and C. O. Conley were thesenior or ranking Captains of the Fifty-eight Begiment in theorder named, at the time of the battle of Chicamauga, inwhich they all participated. Captain G. W. F. Harper wasassigned to duty as Major of the regiment at Florenceville,Ala., November, 1864, in the Nashville campaign, and servedas such until the reorganization of the regi
. Histories of the several regiments and battalions from North Carolina, in the great war 1861-'65 . tainat Chicamauga. Both he and Captain Conley were killed inthe Atlanta campaign. G. W. F. , N C. S. M. Silver, A. T. Stewart and C. O. Conley were thesenior or ranking Captains of the Fifty-eight Begiment in theorder named, at the time of the battle of Chicamauga, inwhich they all participated. Captain G. W. F. Harper wasassigned to duty as Major of the regiment at Florenceville,Ala., November, 1864, in the Nashville campaign, and servedas such until the reorganization of the regiment in March,1865, when by order from Army Headquarters, he was as-signed to same duty in the Fifty-eighth and Sixtieth consoli-dated battalion. Major Harper commanded the regiment atthe battle of Bentonville, and in the march and skirmishesthrough South Carolina, which preceded it. At the time ofthe Bentonville battle I was on the sick list; but learning thatmy presence was needed, I went to the front and assisted informing the line of battle, but was soon sent back by the sur- ^ rn?, ..^n^. SIXTY-THIRD (.5 Cav.) REGIMENT. Elias F. Shaw, , 63d Regt. (5 Cav.) Killed at Chamberlains Run, March 31, Augustus Davidson, Sergt., Co. F., 63d Regt. (.5 Cav.^A. G. Jones, Orderly Sergt., Co. K, 63d Regt. (5 Cav.)Nicholas L. Williams, Sergt., Co. B, 63d Regt. (5 Cav.) fe - . 5. Carroll F. Nance, 1st Sergt., Co. I, 63d Regt. (5 Cav.) Killed at Ashland, Va. 6. Woodson B. Cash, Sergt., Co. I, 63d Regt. (5 Cav.) 7. Richard Austin Davidson, Private, Co. F, 63d Regt. (5 Cav.)S. Samuel P. Washington, Private, Co. T, 63dKegt. (5 Cav.) Corrections. 671 geon to the division hospital. Major G. W. F. Harper was agood officer and a gallant soldier. S. M. Oregon. SIXTY-THIBD IiEGI3IENT. Vol. 3, p. 541, line 1, for superiority read seniority. John M. , N. C. Page 541, and in note on p. 520, it is stated that ColonelMcK^eill and Lieutenant-Colo
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