The National tribune., 1885-06-25
THE QUESTION SQUAD.
Comrades Queries and Repiies-0dds and Ends OF
InfDrmafiou,


Mrs, A. R. Tlson. BryantviIle. Mass. would like
the address of any officer sailor who served the
U. S. steamer Lenapee during ls65--Jno. Goodall.
Sergeant-A Major. 18th N Y, Co. b. W W. City Zou
avcs, No $50 St. John street, Portland. Me, would
like to know the wher abouts of Lieut.. Matthew
Maloney Hospital Steward Albert G. Maud, of
the above coInpany.-Dr. ID. r. Bruck, ex-Hos-
pta Steward. 4th Ohio. would like to hear from
Theodric B. Skunk. of hospital department of the
would like TO bear from some of his comrades
of the 9th Ind. Cav.-A. Mullen, Co. G., 18th
Ohio, Van Vert, o., would like to see some
thing about his regiment from the pen of Gen.
CEa-. G. Waicutt.-A n. Brooks. Commander of
the Department of Washington Territory, >eatte.
Wash. Ter, has in his possession copper cent
dated 1871. One side has been ground fiat and on
it is the following: Page /. Smith. Co. E., 106th
II. Y. :. V. Enlisted aug. 9. 1852 Thinking it
may be Of value as a keepsake he will be pleased
to return 1t If the owner can hs found.-
A. NJ Colson, Caldwell, Kan, would like to know
if there is going to be Reunion of the 9lst " Y.
during the Summer.-L. y. DE Diemar, Kenosha,
Wis, would like to hear from any comrade who
remembers Alvin III. Hocum, who shot in the
head by drunken Surgeon named Seudar while
acting waiter at Center College Hospital just
after the battle of Perryville, ky.-Thomas b.
Hiddran |, Abba, Iowa, would like the address of
Samuel F. Stewart. Co. e. 49th Pa. or any member
of said regiment.-J. A. Hill, Mount Harmony,
w. Va, would like to know what cavalry regi-
ment was at Charleston, W. Va, in the Spring of
iS65.-Mrs Emma French, Latimer. Iowa, wishes to
hear from any member of Co. Capt. FL. A. Miles,.
l4th Iowa, who can give any information concern
ing VIM. III. Boylan, who disappeared from that
never been heard from since. Any one writing
her address, giving any reliable information con-
corning him, will be doing great kndness.-W.
j. Davis, YoungSvilie Pa, would like to hear from
some of the boys of Co. G, 51th Ohio; particularly
regarding the keunion.-John W. Hendrickson,
Grove st. Columbus, Ohio, writes follows: Il
would like the nume and address of any of my
comrades, or of any of the officers, who, with a
squad of between two and three hundred men, left
the Convalescent Camp ut Chattanooga, Tenn, in
command of Captain and Lieutenant, toj join their
regiments. The course taken, nearly As can
remember, is follows: After leaving Chatta-
nooga went to Nashville by rail at Nashville
took a boat down the Cumberland River to the
Ohio; thence up the Ohio far could pro-
ceed on account of the ice to q small town the
Kentucky side of the river. Here we camped two
days and started across the country to the railroad
On this march i, with three others. was detailed
an advance-guard three of us were cap;ur,
and shot; the her two were left at the hospital,
The railroad station. l was put on the train
with The others of the squad and went TO Cincin-
natl; from thence to Columbus, to Camp Chase. to
be treated for my wound, having been shot in the
neck. the ball coming out of my right cheek. The
only two men n the squad whose names know
is Mr.. T. j. Beckett, now of Lamar, Barton Co.,
Mo-, whose affidavit have the other Is DIR. Mat
thews, of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. who is now dead.
1t is requisite that have the affidavit of more
person to secure my pension So trust that if any
of my old comrades or hear of this inquiry aud
remember any of the circumstances that they will
send their name and address to John W. Hen
dricISson, Grove st. Colhmhus, Ohio, Edmund
smith attorney -at-law Columbus, OhiO.-Peter
S. Lindevig. Upper Sandusky, Ohio wants the ad-
Daniels, Fl. G. Thompson. Regimental Surgeon,
and II. p. Lawrence. Assistant. all of Co. M 4th
would like to hear from Geo. w. WagerIy. who
escaped with him from AEdersonville. Ga, about
Sept. 10. Is6i.-David Jones, Co. ID, 9th o. s.
Cav, Streeter. H., would like the address OF
any comrade who knew him at Wilmington.
N. c., Feb. q, 1863 IN. ID. Corson. COM
mander of Post No. Is. Buena Vista, Colo, has in
his possesson the certificate of service of Francis
A. PurseII, Co. A, 30tb \. Y, who killed by
the at that place and buried by the Post Com
rade Corson will be gad to hear from any of the
deceased mans friends.-John Boyce, National
Home Milwaukee,. Wis, wants the addresses of
the following comrades of the 5th ~ Y: VIM: and
Boice Harper two brothers). james McKeon, VIM.
Brown and Michael Linch alias Pat Caahan.-
d. L. Knight. Cofax, Iowa. would like the adj
dresses of s. V. Campbell. Alba Brown, Lieut.. w.
Iowa Cav.-Nieholas kiell, Hornet, Mo-, would
like the address of any officer co-rade of Co. E.
3ist Mass.-A. Howard, Amerlcus. Kan, would
valescent Camp at Braher City, La, in May. 1863
nurses of patients in ward Ii. Barracks Hospital
New Orleans from June, 1868. to Feb, lS64--H
Perkins, Box l47. Seattle Wash Ter would like
the address of some of the officers of the 7ith U. s.
Colored Inf. that was on Ship Island from 1868 to
1865 Observation-Disclosures j. Knapp, Sioux Fails
DaS would like to correspond with .dy officer
soldier who was in Co. NJ, LIST Mich. L. A. from
Sept. ls64 to Aug M s9%EmoSe ,9ls C; O. Argad, e. e.
pleased to hear from one or more comrades who
served from 1864 to 1857. j. Christian. Mason
Vile KY would like the addresses of Leut's Will
Iouyhby Gale or Hale of the sth Ind Cav. and Pri-
waite John Blackburn. of the 2d Ky. Cav. (Federal)
III. II. Geter. Arcoia. ILL.,. wants the address of
Lieut. Pliney Mcknight of Co q, and Geo. Grim,
Co. b, Ssd lnd.--John &. Mohun. Co. b. 12lst
Ohio. Shiloh. o.. is preparing roster of his COM
pany, and would be much obliged if the surviving
comrades would send him their names and adj
dresses-John W. Steele Yellow Creek. Pa,
wants the address of Anthony Sanders, Co. l.. 22d
Pa. Cav-HIilton Japa, Milton. Iowa, has in his
possession the anbrotype of Simon Beeeher, Co. 3,
itr2d Ill., who was killed at the battle of Peach Tree
Creek. near Atlanta. He will be glad to send the
same to the friends of the deceased comrade-
SamI B. Horne, Winsted Conn. would like some
information in regard TO the erection of hall, as
there is some talk among the comrades of that town