The Greensborough Patriot

June 5, 1862

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Died.—In Ashland, Va., of a relapse of the measles and mumps, on the 1^st of May, 1862, Pleasant Bodenhamer, aged 17 years, 5 months and 15 days. His body was brought home and interred in Sandy Ridge church-yard. The deceased was a member of Capt. Cole’s company, Twenty-second Regiment N.C. Troops. He made a bright profession of the religion of Jesus Christ before his death. He was the eldest son of David I. And Elizabeth Bodenhamer, and was a faithful son at home, and loved by all in camp.