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3^4 John B. Floyd C. List of the killed and wounded by the Insurgents. — 14. Fontaine Beckham, railroad agent and mayor of Harper's Ferry ; killed. G. W. Turner, Jefferson county, Virginia; killed. Thomas Boerly, Harper's Ferry ; killed. Heywood Shepherd, negro, railroad porter; killed. Private Quinn, marine corps ; killed. Mr. Murphy; wounded. Mr. Young; wounded. Mr. Richardson ; wounded. Mr. Hammond ; wounded. Mr. McCabe ; wounded. Mr. Dorsey; wounded. Mr. Hooper : wounded. Mr. Woollet ; wounded. Private Rupert, marine corps; wounded. Colonel Lee to the Secretary of War. Harper's Ferry Arsenal, October 18, 1859. Sir: Upon a more deliberate examination of the wounds of O. Brown, they are believed not to be mortal. He has three wounds, but they are not considered by the surgeon as bad as first reported. Please direct me what to do with him and the other white prisoners. I am, very respectfully, your obedient servant, R. E. LEE, Colonel Commanding. Hon. Secretary of War,

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