NP, CM 5/9/1862

From the Charleston Mercury
 
May 9, 1862
  
   Fatal Accident
   As the down train, from Columbia {South Carolina RR}, was starting from Orangeburg yesterday, Mr. Jefferson Fogle, a volunteer for the war in Col. Hagood's Regiment, attempted to jump aboard, but, unfortunately, missed his footing, and was crushed to death beneath the wheels, in the presence of his mother and sister, who were at the depot to witness his departure.
 
{corrected next day in the same paper}
Correction
   We are informed that Private G. J. Fogle, the soldier who was accidentally killed on the South Carolina Railroad, on the 8th inst., was a member of Capt. T. K. Legare's Company, Lamar Regiment Artillery. He had been in service twelve months, and had re-enlisted for the war. 

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