The National tribune., 1883-10-25
KENTUCKY.

Comrade Beyland, of Coyington, Historian,
Department of Kentucky, sends US the follow
ing roster Of the Department, which gives re-
spectiyely the number, name, place, Com
mander and Adjutant Of each Post: VIM. Nell
son Post, No. /, Newport, G. Rademacher, Com
mander, Chas. Metzel Adjutant: J. A. Garfield,
No. Coyingt0n, ID. AshYorth, F. z. Romback !;
Gen. J. S. Jackson, No. 8, Owensboro', w. E.
Kilgore, w. c. Morton; Capt. Prest. Morton,
No. 4, Hartford, E. G. Hubbard, T. FL. Davis;
A. G. Wildman, No. 5, Falmouth, E. Regan,
j. N. Bishop; Geo. FL. Thomas, No. 6, Louis
vile, -, L. B. Caldwell; Capt c. 81. Martin,
No. z, Greenyille, ]. w. Church, J. L. Roark !;
j. Wess Gosnell, Leitchfeld, d. o. Riley, E. v.
Sands; Croxton, No. 8, Concord, s. G. Hills,
]. w. McElroy; Abraham Lincoln, No. 10,
Owensboro', Geo. Alexander, o. G. Z. Barrett !;
Sergeant A. 7. Whittinghill No. II, Fordsville,
Sam. keorn, -; Warner, No. 10, Louisville,
Sam. Green, P. FL. Jackson; Joseph Heiser
No. 13, Maysviile, G.. M. Ginger, G. W. Cham
bers; Mcpherson, No. IA. Ashland, J. J. Parrill,
-; Major Robert Anderson, No. 15 Danyille
s. S. Fry, S. ID. Vanpelt; Jos. Hooker, No. 16
Dayton, Colonel Currie, Commander; Rosseau,
No. II, Vanceburgh, J. W. Cottingham; G.. B.
Tate, No. Is, Scottsville, B. Motley; Murray,
No 10, Cloverport VIM. Apl. Application from
Somerset on file, as well as other applications
The efficient Adjutant- General of the Depart
ment of Kentucky, VIM. g. Allen, having re-
signed his position as sueh the Commander
has appointed Comrade James d. Eaton to the
vacancy. The Department of Kentucky counts
upwards of / $50 members. The Department
has been increased by the chartering of G. B.
Tate Post, No. Is, at Scottsville, with Comrade
B. Motley as Commander. Murray Post, No.
19,-Comrade VIM. Apl Commander,-is also
on the roster, and promises fine results in a
short time. Post No. 20 viii be chartered
shortly in historic Somerset, Pulaski county.
Who of the veterans but remembers glorious
Mill Springs which was so graphically de-
scribed In the last issue of The TRIBUNE.
This Post presents in its application not one
soldier outside of Kentucky volunteers, show
ing conclusively that our Kentucky Union SOL
diers, who have been silent so long, deserve
praise and encouragement for now coming to
the front as they do. Historian of the Depart
ment of Kentucky, Past Commander E. 4. 81.
Beyland, of Garfield Post, has issued neat and
polite address TO newspapers generally in Ken
lucky, asking the editors who are friendly to
the cause to publish little card, in which is
briefly set forth the merits of our association
for the old veteran soldier as well as the county
at large. James A. Garfield Post No. 2, of
Covington, KY, is adding members at every
meeting. Colonel 81. G. Corbin, brevet briga-
dier-general of the q. S. A., commanding at
Newport Barracks, aQd Colonel Edgar s. Dud-
ley, of the artillery, U. S. A., were mustered
in as members of this Post lately. Colonel
George Augustine Thayer, late Commander OF
Dahlgren Post, No 2, of Boston, Mass, has been
made an honorary member. He is now sta
toned as pastor of the Unitarian Church in
Cincinnati. The colonel was so well liked by
the Garfield comrades that they concluded to
have him as member, so they made sure OF
him before the Cincinnati Posts could catch
him. Nelson Post, No. 1, of Newport has
nearly 100 members, and is mastering recruits
ct every meeting.