The National tribune., 1884-04-24
THE QUESTION SQUAD.
Glance at the Contents OF The Tribuns's Wall
BAGS


Comrade Lester w. Mnrdock. company E. 12Ist
New York volunteers. Hartwick, n. v. writes Us
that he has in his possession testament which he
picked up on the Wilderness battlefield Nav 5
1853 On the hy-leaf Is written q John Brandriff
Co. b, 10Th \. j. Regt, LIST brigade Ist DIVISION 9Th
army corps, and the names of Emma A Johnson
Ella ST. John, and Clara Corwins are written in
the book. 1t has a red-morOeeo cover with tuck
and glit-edge. and shows considerable service
Comrade Murdoch will send the book TO any Of
the aforementioned parties upon application
Comrade p linn. company F. 4sd o. V. l., Butler,
IND writes Us that me still possesses the T. ; blanket
winch ne drew al Camp Chase Ohio. in October
1901 and that II - III very good condition. barring
one two small holes. He would be glad TO hear
from some of the comrades OF his old regiment.
Comrade David A. Davis company g. slst New
York. CoffeyviIle. Kan, who wounded in the
leg at the battle OF Fair Oaks wants some COM
rade OF his regiment to write up the part 1t took in
that battle.
comrade Daniel Griffin. company p ssth O. V.
l.. Hartford, Kan, wants some eoinrade 10 give q
brief sketch of his regiment In The TRIBUNE
Comrade Griffin was prisoner for six months
Comrade Joseph Henson. company X, 9Th O. g.
cavalry. Ravenna, OHIO writes shat he was one Of
the unlucky prisoners who were forced 70 march
from Lynehburg TO Danviile, IN the summer Of
1854
Comrade William Fl. Kramer, sergeant. com
pany X. 55th O. ", Upper Sandusky Ohio wants
some comTade to write up the achievements of the
nth corps OF the i:i2 who enlisted in Com
rade Kramers company, fifteen were killed ia ac-
tioa, twenty-five were wounded. and three died
afterwards. The company numbered sixty-four
when 1t was mustered out in June. 1850.
Comrsde John R Mills, Valparaiso. Ind. writes
that he has collection of $50 OLD war songs aud
says that he receives enough orders from his old
comrades he will publish them in book form
Comsade Theo. Esds. company c. 5lst Illinois
infantry volunteers. Corning, Iowa would like to
know the whereab bouts OF the party This name he
does not know belonging TO the Sd Kentucky
volunteer infantry who messed with him in An
Jacksonville prison. Comrade Eads SAYS: He
viii remember that went ont for wood on one
occasion aud the quarteTmaSter's wife gave me a
haversaek full which the guard took from me- but
at night dropped Inside the dead-iiue where could
get it. The same iaiy also gave me a sack of -four
the day we left AndersOnviIle I would ike to
know the present address OF the quarternaaster Al
Andersonvile in 1864. '65.''
Comratle j. J. Wood. Dunkirk Ohio writes Us
that he has IN his poSsessUH the veteran discharge
certificate of Syivanus Beck Of Captain 81
hidd's 18th Indiana battery. dated Memphis
Tenn March q, ls64 and would ike To kno~
what became of thai comrade.
Comrade Israel Row. Longmont, Colo. would
ike to get one OF the photographs of the t9th
Iowa that were taken in New Orleans before they
drew their clothing. after their return from Tyler
Cfexasl prison.
5Irs. s. F. Proctor, Plymouth, Mass. writes that
she learns from Mr.. Seth ". Patty, company E,
was hung at Knoxville Tenn. in 1863 was George
L. Dodge. sth Texas cavalry. The rope broke and
the victim became conscious before ne was run I'D
the second time Comrade Patty was an eye-vit-
ness OF the execution Comrade Edward Black
company A, 18th Illinois. Jessup Iowa writes on
the other hand. that the spy's name WAS e III
Dodd; that he was hung in June 1854 and that
the only papers found on him were private letters
from people in Kentucky to their friends In the
South.