Show I DYING I 1 tM of Tlic Death or ir Author till Died lotl 11gOm1Ym strikes and mobs and T1L bout said Gen Warren P Edgar llllltin erS niiiv when the strikers were beiiij rceuutb ton reci d i the Ulan to deal with a mol dKvonoleon Bonaparte His order was and fire low Williau AUi ith cmister If he author of the poem Th < lifof h f Antony that begins lair S patli t E rpt dying was the man for 1lmImi 1 cr At one time during the war 111iiticc under his command with siiit I fftd l of light I artillery among ver1 nieces three howitzers 1 in a bri tieIl1 wo went or out on a raid some place < 1e that vhclbyvillo in Tennessee When 1 em tirteI out the wagons were used to I I thl soldiers knapsacks etc and SrI had gathered together what lir ihmi we fflUrMVC I wanted the wagons had to be frVto I we irry it Of course the soldiers ° Hfn had to carry their baggage and in order was given to do this one brll the alSil i iont refund to obey and said they not touch their knapsacks Col f St marched the I men over to where iIIl knap cks were and again ordered t 1 iin to take them up Again they H eI i was stationed on a little emi 1 1H a short distance away and nth hero came Col Lytle galloping with his sabre out and his rto me 5 flashing i apt Edgarlon said he will you v have those howitzers urtamly 1 answered and gave the Jcr lor tIll guns to move Coming er right in front of the mutineers Col LuV < LtVt e time order Attention Load and bidding the ntli tuumster gunners 1 uit III readiness the word fire spoke to tin mutineers sayingYou take up your knapsacks or by God 11 wipe you off the face of the earth Vt a man in the regiment moved and lAllMUitedtully a minute Now dll vii said LytK Ill give you one minute min-ute to pick up those knapsacks Slowly Lrst one and then another and then a S third picked up his knapsack and before the minute wa up there was not a piece oi baggage Oil the ground Lytle was a charming fellow Brave I as a lion and tenderhearted as a woman i fewis unlucky in the matter of beingS being-S wounded seldom leaving an engagement without a wound more or less serious At I aniehir Ferry in Virginia he was shot At ville spent bullet m the leg Sperryville a orurk him just in front of his ear and r mn downward lodged in his cheak d w i unconscious as soon as struck 55 1 iv the blood come from his tem I II i II i supposed he was dead and field with most S 1 111I the together 5 I i ihs command He was taken prisoner j here < and the next day sent through the nes on parole When he learned how main of his men had been killed he cried ke a child and bewailed the fate that he lJ not been among the killed That and went to UIIP day he was exchanged Lhting again His illluck followed him ad he was killed at Chickamaugua |