The National tribune., 1882-01-07

ceSstully promoted until he became major of the
Twentieth Wisconsin Resumed the practice of the
law at the close of the war in 1865, locating at
Greeneville. Was elected Republican.
A. K. PARKER, of Potsdam, n. Y, was born
in Vermont in 1881, but has been resident of st.
Lawrence county over forty years. Is lawyer,
and has served in the New York State Legislature
Tor several terms. Elected as a Republican.
JOHN B. RICE, of Fremont Ohio is a physician
and served on the medical staff during the rebellion
as assistant surgeon of the Tenth and surgeon of the
Seventy-second Ohio. He was subsequently surgeon
ln-chlef OF division in the Fifteenth Army Corps
and OF the district of Memphis. Was elected to Cen
gress a Republican
JAS. W. WADswORTH of GeneseO, n Y, was
elected to fill vacancy caused by the election of
Hon. E. q. Lapham to the Senate
Mr.. WadsWorth Is son of the late General Jas
S. Wadsworth killed in the Wilderness campaign
in 1864, and served upon his fathers staff for short
time during the early part of the war Has held
various State offices, and elected to Congress as
Republican.
G. c. MATsoN, of Greencastle, Ind, was born
April p, 1871 enlisted private in the Sixteenth
Indiana infantry Seventy first vOlunteers) serving
until October 1865. through various grades up to
that of colonel of the latter regiment After the
war studied law, and has since practiced his pro-
feSsiOn having been several times elected prOsecut
ing attorney of different courts in his native State
Was elected to Congress a Democrat.
JOHN WILLIAM CALDWELL, of RuSSellville was
born at Russellvillc, Kentucky January ID, 1898;
entered the rebel army September 20, 1861, as a
captain was promoted to major, Northumberland,
and colonel of the Ninth Kentucky regiment of
infantry, General John C.. Breckinridge's brigade,
and served with that brigade during the entire war
was elected to the Forty-ffth, Forty y-sixth, and
and Forty seventh Congresses as Democrat
CHARLES BRYsoN SIMoNTON of Covington was
born in Upton county Tennessee September g. 1893;
graduated at Erskine College, South Carolina, in
August, 1859; enlisted a private in the rebel
service in April, 1861 subsequently elected
second lieutenant, and afterward captain was
severely wounded at the battle of Perryville Oc-
tOber g. 1862, and disabled from any further active
duty during the war; was member of the House
of Representatives of Tennessee in 1877 and 1878:
at one time edited paper published at Covington,
Tennessee; and was elected to Congress a Demo
crat.
GEORGE c. CABELL of Danville, Virginia, was
born January 25, 1897; commenced the practice Of
law at Danville in 1853; April 90 1861, he vOlun-
TERED as private soldier in the rebel army; was
commissioned major in June, 1861, by Governor
Letcher, and assigned to the Eighteenth Virginia
infantry, Colonel Withers, Pickett's division, Long
streets Corps; participated in most of the battles
fought by that portion of the Army of Northern
Virginia to which he attached was twice
wounded, and left the army at the close of the war
with the rank OF colonel; after the war, returned
to the practice of his profession was elected to the
Forty-fourth and Forty-ffth Congresses, and was
reelected to the Forty-sixth and FOrty-seventh
Congresses as a Democrat
Il. 1. LATHAM, OF Greenyllle, North Carolina,
was born at Plymouth in that State, in 184O grad
uated at the North Carolina University in 1859:
then attended law school at Harvard University,
Massachusetts. He entered the rebel army in 1861
and was made captain and afterwards major Of the
First North Carolina regiment. He surrendered at
Appomattox; and elected to Congress as a
Democrat
BENTON MCMILLIN, Of Carthage Tennessee
was born in Kentucky in 1876 commenced the
practice of the law in Tennessee in 1871: held
various State Offices and elected to Congress as
a Democrat.
COMMITTEE ON PENSIONS.
BENJAMIN F. MARSH of Warsaw, Illinois, was
elected to the Forty fifth Forty sixth and Forty
seventh Congresses as a Republican. He served In
the Union army during the war.
W. 2. HEPBURN Of Clarinda, Iowa was born
in Ohio in 1888 and removed TO Iowa in 1910 where
IN 1886 he was elected prosecuting attorney and
subsequently TO various other State Offices He
entered the Union army in August, 1861 as captain
OF Company B, Second Iowa cavalry; was promoted
to major in November following and to lieutenant
colonel of the regiment IN 1858 served on the staff
Of Major-General ROsecrans in 1928 as Judge
advocate of the Army of the Mississippi, and for
time of the Army of the Cumberland; later as IL
spector OF cavalry in the Army Of the Cumberland
and il the winter and spring of 1863 64 commanded
the Second bri gade cavalry division, Sixteenth
Army Corps; was elected to Congress as Repnb-
lican.
I. VI. RICE, of Bonneville, Missouri was born
at Mecca Ohio, in 1929; his early life was spent cn
a farm: was admitted 10 the bar in 1854 and IN
lS0o removed 10 Missouri; served during the war
in the Union army, which he entered in 1861 as
first lieutenant attached to the Fifteenth Army
Corps. and mustered as colonel in 1865: was
elected 10 Congress a Greenback Republican
f +. STONE, of NewburypOrt, Massachusetts,
graduated at Harvard in lS43 and commenced
the practice of the law in 1877; has served in both
branches of his State Legislature and in the war Of
the rebellion, commanded the Forty-eighth Massa-
chusetts volunteer militia during its term OF service
Was elected TO Congress as Republican.
GEORGE ". STEELE. OF Marion, Indiana was
born In 1899; studied law and was admitted 10
the bar in February, 1861. Enlisted in Company H
Eighth Indiana infantry, April p, 1851 Was com-
nlssioned first lieutenant Twelfth Indiana nfan-
try September, 1862, captain One Hundred and
First Indiana, September, 1862, major, February
1863 and lieutenant colonel. but not mustered the
regiment being below the minimum His first
years service in the Eastern army the last
hree III the Army of the Cumberland. After the
lose OF the war he was commissioned first lieu
enant in the Fourteenth United States Infantry
md appointed regmental quartermaster in 1888
Resigned, TO take effect February l, 1876. Was
elected To Congress as Republican.
G. W. WEBER OF Ionia Mich was born in
Fermont, in 1926. Is, by occupation business
nan, engaged in farming, numbering, manufa factpr-
ng mercantile pursuits, and banking. Elected to
Congress Republican.
ABRAM FULKERSON, of Bristol, Virginia, law
er by profession, and served in the rebel army
Turing the Elected to Congress as g Read
uSter
GOLDSMITH W. HEWITT, of Alabama was born
n 1884: admitted TO the bar i'm 1856: entered