The National tribune., 1883-08-23
BERLIN, Pa
THE QUESTION SQUAD.
A Sample of the Inquiries We are Daily Receiving
from Our Veterans.

Sample of the Inquiries We are Daily Receiving
from Our Veterans.
S. II. s., Georgetown, Ohio, wants TO know
who commanded the canal in front of Vieks
burg.
S. S. Everhart, Usage City, Kan, does moi
think the Fifteenth Army Corps has received
its full share of glory in The NATIONAL
TRIBUNE for the part it took in the battle Of
Lookout Mountain, and wants some member
of the Twenty-seventh Missouri to come for
ward and write up its deeds of prowess.
]. B. Hayworth, Mirabile, Mo-, who was a
member of the First brigade, Second division
Twenty third Army Corps, wants some COM
rade to write up an account of the battle OF
Resaea from the standpoint of his old corps.
Albert A. Selleek, Nashville, Mich is anx-
ious to read a description of the battle of Nash
vile, Tenn, December, 1864, from some com.
rade who was there.
W. III. Johnson. Atchison, Kan, desires an
account of the spiking of the guns at Island
No. 10, Mississippi River, in 1862, giving the
forces and numbers engaged, &c.
7. Il. Wilson, Plum Creek, Neb., who enlisted
in Wisconsin at the first call for volunteers and
served all through the war, ending up with
Sherman's great march, wants to know where
all the boys of the Sixteenth Army Corps are
and would like particularly to see something
in THE tribune from either the Seventeenth
Thirty second Wisconsin,
Joe Worthington, Sprinkle's Mills, OHIO
says to his comrades: " Ii you have ever seen
copy OF THE TRIBUNE-the soldiers friend
how in the name of common sense can you get
along withoutit?" Hewants to hear something
of the engagements at LeetoWn andWincheSter
July, 1864.
Jacob Smith. Co. D, Thirty-sixth Indiana
volunteer infantry, Glenwooti, Neb. who saw the
pit wi IN nIpf nj lie
Docs any eomrade who was at the affair Of
Philippi, wv, remember the circumstances oil
the shooting by Colonel Crittenden's negro
cook of another negro, at the eolonePs head
quarters ?"
d. B. Lester, Lucas, Ohio, reminds his com.
rades not to forget to send THE TRIBUNE an
account of Harker's brigade operations al
Rocky Face Ridge. He also would like tt
read descriptions of New Hope, Mud Creek, aud
Kenesaw Mountain.
why are the Maine boys so silent?" writes
comrade from Patten, Me.
w. IL. Thorp Co. K, Twenty third Michigan
volunteers, Fentonville, Mich, wants some
member of the Thirteenth Kentucky or One
Hundred and Twenty ninth Indiana 10 write
up the exploits of their old brigade.
G. A. Constantine wants to know how many
New York cavalry regiments there were and
their commanders; what troops were the first
| to enter Palark, Ark, in 1864 or 1865, and il
| they destroyed the rebel commissary stores
who was the general IN charge Of Morganza
Bend Fort in 1864, who was cashiered fol
drunkenness, &c.
Comrade s. b. Jenkins, Co. C, Tenth West
Virginia infantry, New Cumberland, w. Va.
would like to read on account of the raid Of
the Army of West Virginia to Lynchburg
under General Hunter.
J. III. Kinnear first lieutenant Co. b, Thir-
teenth Indiana, Kirksyille, No. is DESTROYS d
reading history of the old Western brigade
Tenth Army Corps particularly a description
of the assault ON Fort Fisher