National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1873-06-06
Decoration Dan,

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The procession was formed il
front of the church ut 10 O'clock an,
marched to the cemetery, headed b.
Bradford Brass Band, under direc-
tior of Col. II. Farnham, commando
of Washburn Post. The ceremonie
at the cemetery consisted of th0s
prescribed by the Ritual Of the q
A. II. Decorating the graves of til,
; Soldiers of the late war, the war o
1872, the Mexican war and tn,
Revolutionary war, an address by
Coli w. q. Veazey, of Ridland
after which the Post and Band wer,
invited TO the houses OF some of tn,
hospitable people of Fairlec, wher,
u generous repast was served.
AT BRADFORD
The procession was formed in
front of the Post Office, at = O'Clock
Bradford Brass Band headed tn,
procession then Post Washburn
old Soldiers not members Of tn,
Post ; Bradford Guards the Ora
tor of the Day. Clergymen ant
invited guests in carriages; citizens
on foot and in carriages.
On arriving at the cemetery a
hollow square was formed and the
Band played a Dirge. Then came
the ceremonies of the Post, closing
with the touching and impressive
ceremony of depositing floral offer
ings on the graves of the "Nation's
Dead" The audience joined in
singing America, and another
Hymn to the tune of old Hundred,
Col. w. q. Vcazey was then INTRO
duced by Commander, Col X. Farm,
ham, and gave very eloquent and
interesting address, which was high.
~ appreciated by the audience of
nearly IA THOUSAND persons; After
the address Col. II. Farnham read
a list of the names of Bradford
soldiers buried here and elsewhere,
which was as follows
The following named are buried
in our cemetery:
Chas. ii. Brown, Co. |. 18th Regt.
mustered July &, 1864 died Sept.
20, 1865.
End Lieut.. Nat. Robe, enlisted as
private III Co. ID, LIST Regt. recnliSt-
ed as private in the Sth Regt.; re.
enlisted Jan. 3, 1861; Commissioned
as I'd Lieut.. Co. -. Sth Regt, Feb
n, 1864. Wounded May -. 1863
and Sept. 10, 1864 Died of disease
at st. Johusbury, Dee. 6. 1854.
Sargent Merrill. q Beard, Go. ID.
18th Regt.. killed by railroad acci.
dent Nov. 1866.
Freeman ii. Flemming. Co. ID.
S,h Regt., mustered Feb. Is, 1862
reenlisted Jan. ), 1864.
David llorner. Wagner. Co. b,
9Th Regt., mustered Oct. II, 1861
discharged April 10, 1863, and died
since.
Geo. II. Taylor, Co. II, 10Th Regt..
August 10, 1862 ; discliarg
ed July II, 1868; died after return |
home.
Geo. b. Wolthen, went into the
Navy. was wounded at Roanoake
Island Feb. s, 1862. Died at home
Sept. II, 1868.
Charles Woodwork, Go. !, 1lth
Regt., enlisted to the credit OF North
field Dec. 3. 1868; died August %,
1864.
James McLam, Sergeant Co. ID
18th Regt., enlisted Sept. -, 1862
discharged June -, 1868. Died
since returning home.
John Moore. of the war of 1872.
Was IA Corporal in a New York
Regiment. Volunteered at Buffalo,
\. V, Dee. sd, 1872.
The following named are buried
elsewhere, but have stones erected
II the cemetry to their memory:
Benjamin Underwood, Co. ID, LIST
It. Regt., mustered May 6, 1861
lied at Fortress Munroc, May y,
SCI.
Munroe Subway, Co. ID, Sth
fegt., mustered Feb. is, 1862; died
t Algiers, Dec. 10. 1868.
Moody c. Martin. Co b, 9th Regt.,
mustered Oct. -, 1861 !; discharged
'ov 10, 1862 ; re enlisted in same
egiment Nov. 80, 1868. Killed at
May ), 1864.
Charles A. Smith, Co. G, 4th
,egt., mustered Aug. 4, 1868; kill.
d at Petersburg, June II, 1864
The following named were soldiers
4 the Revolutionary war: Capt.
Emerson Corliss; Edward Pratt ,
ohm Martin John Chadwick. s
War of 1912 :-Stephen Tabor
'avid Fitield; Andrew Fifield
.obert Hunkins; Lit. Elijah Rowe t
Ir. Bryant; Moody Aubrey !
eonard Fulham; Wyer Mcconnell '
aphtali Shaw; John Carter |
law id Kelly DR.. Thomas Colby; i
ohm Moore; John Putnam; Eph. i
Tim Putnam @
Mexican war Nelson B. Wood v
ard.
The following named soldiers who a
llisted from Bradford, were killed t
battle, or have died and are burr. t
| elsewhere Il
Albert Woodwork, Co. /, 18th '
egt., enlisted Dec. 2, 1868, to the 0
edit of NOrthfield. Died Oct. 90,
'64, of wounds received in action.
Henry w. Dickey, Co. II. 18th fl
egt., enlisted Aug. 16, 1862; died Is
Wolf Run Shoals, March Ii, Fl
;63. T
Rufus Ii. Tucker, Co. II, 10Th "a