Saturday, October 29, 2011

Dead

Col. Barnes informs us that private S. D. Hedges, of Pleasant Valley, who was dangerously wounded at Pea Ridge, (in the 37th Illinois,) has since died at Keitsville. – Mr. Hedges, was highly prized by his officers as a good and able soldier.  He died a soldier’s death.

– Published in The Davenport Daily Gazette, Davenport, Iowa, Wednesday Morning, April 2, 1862, p. 1

No comments: