Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1862-05-01
IN lIemorIum.
I. o. o. F., BUXTON Lopez, No. 24s,
April 21st, 1852.

April 21st, 1852.
WHHREAs, This Lodge has received the
painful intelligence that Brother Chauncey
81. TaIcott, beloved member of our frater-
nifty, fell in battle near Pittsburg Landing,
Tennessee, on the 7th inst, at the post of
honor end duty assigned him as I'd Lieuten-
ant in Company G, 41st Regiment, 0. ":
RssoEusd, That as a Lodge we do hereby
express and record our deep sorrow and ap-
probation of loss on account Of the death of
our brother in his early manhood, and the
sudden blighting of the hope, created by
his past character and career, Of his future
responsibility ard usefulness as a citizen and
Christian
ResOlusd, Thstwe hold in high regard aud
grateful remembrance the social and moral
virtues which grsced his character; espe-
cially do we honor that heightened spirit of
patriotism which led him, under conscien.
tious sense of duty TO God and his country,
to devote his service and his life in defence
of the dearest interest of humanity and civ
ilizatiOn impeFilled by willy plotttngs and
armed assaults of perjured treason and re-
bellion.
Resolued, That we tenderly sympathise
with the relatives and friends of our deceas-
ed brother in their grief over his early death;
and rejoice with them in the comforting
hope and belief that he has passed from the
fearful scenes of battle with its "confused
noise and garments rolled in blood" to the
realms of eternal peace and love and JOY.
ResoEUed, That certified copy Of the fore
going be sent to the Cleveland LEADER, the
JeferBonian Democrat and Cleveland Her
aid also, that copy, with the seal Of the
Lodge attached, be presented TO Deacon G.
b. johnson, for himself and other relatives
| of our deceased brother.
By order Of the Lodge.
A. B. ClAITOS, N. G.
D. L. JOHNSON, sec'y.
At a regular communication of Village
Lodge No. 274 Of F. and A. NJ, holden in
Burton, Geauga county, Ohio, April "a, A
D. 1852, A. L. 5ss2, Bros. A. B. Carlton, g.
". DAYTON and j. E. johnson, having beer
anpcintsd committee for that purpose, re-
ported the following preamble and resOlu
| tiOns, which wsre unanimously adopted;
WE.RrAs, It has pleased the Supreme
Ruler Of the Universe TO call from our mlds
our beloved brother @. 81 Talcott while &c
tivelv engaged in battling the enemies
his country in the late battle Of Shiloh, neal
Pittsburg Lending:
ResoEUed, That as a Lodge we do hereby
express our sincere and heartfelt sorrow g.
the loss of such noble patriot, true frienC
and faithful brother, while yet in the morn
ing of q life which gave great promise o
future usefulness as citizen and Christ
: ian.
Reaolpsd, That our Lodge-r0Om be drapeS
in mourning for the period Of three months
, ResoLusd, That we tender our sympathie
, | tn the relatives and friends of our deeeaset
, brother in their deep stiiction, believing
that. had his been the choice of the mode o
J daath. he fell as he would have wished
r f0btinr for that blessed liberty which vi
ali enjoy, and which he 80 highly priced.
ResoIyed, Thata copy of the above reso
1ztions with the seal of the Lodge attached
he presented to Deacon c. b. johnson, anC
4 ,ther relatives of our deceased brother, anC
I, % copies ne sent to the Cievelend Lead
an nd Herald, and the Jehersonlsn Demo
:, erat Il h n publication. As'es'' Ro,,,, NJ
n T. ToHEsON, Secretary.
TLa sol,o wing extract from letter b
- = ro1,.s q Co. B, will be read with in
J. Ps .st bv T5sut. Tslcott's numerous friends
"a =, most graphically reveals the charact'
and ,pirit Of the mani
ali, ,ut. TalcOtt fell fatally wounded !
the frs { Of the enSageme9 on Aonosy.
80 of ,gIse men stopped to render him al'
he aid. Go foreardl God bless you ! an
moved b Is hand for the.o 30 IeaNe IL.l nlu
They were his Last words. Waep Ne can
on the field to lock 6or the dea0 See N9uno 9l.l
ed. he was cold in deeth. There " y zee, 9es,
epiv smile upon his coEntenRnce, Nncl M
altiouqh L did not suppress q flood of u "
Il gsve great relief to an ischiRR heart, al
Broupht TO uiad aremark which he ha
nsde "a me b at the day previous Trust
God ana 20 fol 'Wsrd.' This he said Aad bee
I'd motto for years, and I doubt not b
faith was equal 70 his trial clone, e. he va
IA death. That spirit which guided him
L life supported him in death"