New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-30
TIE FATE OF SOuE REBEL GENERALS.
FROM The AHou,n Constitution.

From The AHGnm Constitution
Ma'or-Gcncral 5. b. linckncr has had varied eX-
periencc. His wife owned large tracts Of uninl-
proved real estate III Chicago, which was cOnis-
Gated, but aitrrward recovered 1t was then mort
gagged ami built up-and in the panic WAS sacrificed
for its mortgage money. leaving General Bnckner
poor. lie Is now living III Louisville. BrIgauier:
General Jack Dcas, of Alabama, went INTO Wall
Street ana made about 500 900, with which he re-
tired, and ~ now living in ease. l;rgadlcr-teucral
Z. ID. Roddv, the brave aud chiyalrc cavalryhan,
also made fortune i'll Wall street, bur lost over
100000 in a few days, and went to London. where
he IL now living rs financial agent OF some hankIng
finn, IN moderate circumstances. B,igadlrr-t'"n,
eral j. W. FralrI who surrendered Cumberland
Cap ia IN Nrw-York. I'm the brokerage business.
doing we'll. Brgadier- General Thomas JOurdan IL
Editor of The hmiRg RecOrd. on BIoadway-a pros,
porous Fapcr. MAJOR General l.ori in. who served
four years in the Egyptian army, ~ now engineer
for mining company in Ncw-Mexlco. and ~ tax
ing chances Of a big fortune. General Frank Arm
strong has made u fortune by running u" pony cX-
press in rr1aS, and General A. W Reynolds. who
went to Egypt with I.nring l. still thrre-thou"h
ont of service General Torn b tnton smith lost his
mind, aud WaS tie last time hcaId oil Ann, III an
insane asylur in Tennessee.
1t il u mcan' holy fac that nearly every General
who died or was He'd. died in Poverty thought
ABOUT by Els de- otlOn. Raphael and Pan ScmHes
both died poor. bat daughter ol TIE Oflner mar
ricd Luke T.. Wright a promising and Prosperous
LAWYER General I@ll!'oilrr Irit nothIrS TO family
Of five dau.ht"r-, bnt tsFy nave all inarird save
one AMI have married well. General Pillows
death caused the sale of his house and library,
which hn,,rVrT his friends TchOught by subs rip
tion General T.. G.. lIndmnn. who was aSSa>S!-
na:rd left nothing ut ALL bat the people OF Helena
loved and rc-pc ted him: his family has many
friends. General Dirk Taylor i'rd poor. and his
two daughter, are living with his sister n Warren
ton. IN, houi> did not pas anything of account.
General " StnnrWaiI W Jack N lett m4 wiic an!
daul htrr without means, bat ms name has raised
friends for thrIn one OF whom. Mr. Wade Bolton,
of Memphis, think, lett them - 600 IN his Will.
Grin ial lolk left nothing 10 hrs Family. but lGs
n IIr rols. Ia, an linic. 81 practice and diSin-
gui,h-d character IN AcH-l ork. General BuShrod
Johnson left Unly ON" sou. VINO is dong we'll. and
General Forrest who lett but little. lett il with
thrifty and PHOSPHORUS son who makes All that -
n .r,lrd General Iwrll~ wife hlI about l0O,OcO
worth II ptoprty in -. L0Iis. think, which WIS
s,vrd from Cnuiscatlon by friend. Mrs. 1--we,
q ed wIthin three days Of her husband. General
Eragy died without property. ami his wife lives
with hen SISTER ~ N"w-Orlrans. Tue history OF
General Hoods children is part of tho history OF
tine country. General ID. II. Cooper dic' IN pow
erty. and his vile lives with her daughter III Texas.
I bclicyc Maior-Gcncral ". II. G.. Whiting, OF
Fort Fisher fame who died in Wilmington prison in
'Gi left nothing. and General l.. NJ. Walker. who
Nns killed IN - duel with Marmadnkc left but little
to his wife, who now lives IN Charlottesville.