The National tribune., 1888-02-09
PICKET SHOTS
From Alert Comrades All Along the
Line.
Personal.

also like to know what regiment was conS0ll-
dated with the 9th Me. after it re-enlisted.
Joseph Bowen, Hardin, o., expects to attend
the National Encampmentat Columbus in Sep
TENDER, and hopes to see all his old comrades
of Co. E, SD Ohio, who are alive, there
j. +. Burke, Adjutant, w. w. Burnett Post,
No, 527, Eldorado, ILL.,, says that on April 13,
1862, Jonathan n. Taylor. formerly of Missis-
sippi, Co. l, Goth ILL.,, died in the General Hos
pital at Cairo III. The writer was member
of the same regiment and was witness to his
death. He would be glad to hear from any
member of Comrade Taylor's family.
l.. s. Tyler, 142 Federal street, Salem Mass,
wishes to correct q misstatement in THE Ma
TIoNAL TRIBUNE of Dec. 10 in regard to Gen.
George POmutz. He says that General died in
st. Petersburg, Russia, Oct. IL, 1882, and that
Gen. Belknap and others contributed to fund
to erect monument to him. The 18th Iowa
Association has made an appropriation to care
for his grave.
RI Devore, Co. H, Goth Ohio Corning, Iowa,
says that at the battle of Gettysburg he and
William Lease, of his company, carried off
wounded Confederate during the artillery duel
of the third day. They conveyed him back to
the Baltimore pike and put him into the ambu-
lance with their comrades. He said his name
was Austin, and that he lived at Cumberland,
Md. The writer would like to hear from him
if living.
Orlando Dunning, Co. D, 5th Me-, Brunswick,
Gen. Slocum, says he does not know who
Delegate" is; but thinks that the soldier who
did much hard fighting OF saw much hard
service will not cast reflections upon his COM
rades. He says that Gen. Slocums name is
written too high in the annals of fame to be
affected by the sneers of anyone.
A. j. Norris, Co. c. 10Th KY Ashgrove, No.,
wonders If any comrades of the 18th KY. are
still alive. If so, he would like to hear from
them. He is in favor Of the repeal of the linni-
tation of arrears.
John c. Lyon, Nipomo Cal, says that his
address is as given above, and that if any COM
rades of the 1st Iowa Cav. will write to him he
| VIII be glad to answer their letters.
| ). e. Lane, Carberry, H., would like to know
| if there was such company and regiment as
Co. II, Sd Iowa Cav; and if SO, he would like
| to hear from some of the members.
John K. Held, Ironton, o., would like to
hear from some of his comrades of Co. G, 18th
Ohio.
2. T. Cole Alma Neb., would like to hear
| from his old comrades of Co. F, ADD no.
George B. Fem, Co. T, I03d Ohio, Cedar
! Point, Kan, would like to have r. G. Hough-
ton, of Fort Scott, Kan, or any other member
| of his company who preserved his diary, con-
tribute some sketches of the doings of their
| regiment.
T. II. Baker, Pekin, Ind, says that if the
Colonel of the 10th Ind. who commanded the
ACBli4i III JIG Bdbblb VI 10 SbAt4
living, he can tell him who shot his horse from
| under him. This soldier, a member of the
I'd Va, never knew that the Colonel was alive
until short time ago.
c. Brodley 9th Ohio light battery, Eagle6eld,
Ind, would like to hear from Gen. T. j. Wood
in regard to the battle Of Chickamanga; espe-
| cially as to what caused the break in the line
on Sunday morning.
l. 2. McCollnm, Co. B, I'd n. z. MID Rifles,
st. Edwards, Neb., wonders why none of the
boys of his regiment ever appear in THE Ma
TToEAL TRIBUNE with some "reminiscences of
the times when they we're I" hat-fo cavalry
S. II. Morris, Co. K 124th Ind, Cambridge
City, Ind, in company with Capt. Teal and a
/ comrade, captured rebelspy outside the picket
line near Stone Mountasa at the time his regi-
ment Lay at Decatur, Ga. He has forgotten the
name Of the comrade, and would like to hear
from him.
William Bender, Genoa, O, whose communica-
ton recently appeared in Picket Shots" COM
plains that his address was printed Geneva
instead of as above"
George Bennett, Co. F, 45th Ohio, Petersburg
Mich, assisted DIR. Rose in the amputations Of
Col. Swaynes leg at the Salkahatchie. That
officer was struck on the left knee by pieet
Of shell while leaping ditch.
G. B. Grade Co. Z, 50th Pa. Cav, 938 Main
street, Kansas City, Ho., would like to CORE.
spond with some of his old comrades.
J. W. Bell, Co. E, I'd Ohio, Adams Mills, o.
is DESTROYS of obtaining the name of the Sutlel
of the Sd Ohio in the Fail and early Winter O
1925, while the army was on the march
from Perryville, KY, to Murfreesboro, Tenn
r. ii. Mckay, Co. /, 10th Pa, Evansville, Pa.
would like to hear from some of his old com
rades.
Thomas F. Lowrey, CO. G, Sd Ohio, Sykes
ton, OAK, would like to correspond with hi
Captain, Charles Byron, or any other comrade
of his regiment.
F. w. Ohlinger, Co D, 18th w. Va Winter
haven, Fla. has now lived three years in tn
land of flowers is very much delighted with hi
abode, and thinks it an excellent place for oil
soldiers
VIM. w. Kernes Co @, seth ILL.,, Morris, III
! wants the address of John Hennessy, Co.
: 18th H., who was transferred to the 1st II.
! March T. 1864.
. a. d. Frankenberry, 18th Pa Cav, (Signa
: | Corps Point Marion Pa, remembers that he
. in company with several others, was sent t
. ReadyviIle, Tenn to take the place of the 4tl
Ind. Cav. as couriers. He there found a one
> cent and two fye-cent Suffers tickets of Rich
: ardson & Co, Suffers of the 4th Ind. Cav, an
|. has them still in his possession, and wonders
y the Sutler would like to redeem them. He ha
} also in his possession small led pencil whic
. he borrowed from Gen. w. Z. Sherman Oct.
E 1864 when in the Signal Corps Station on Loob
. out Mountain.
A. A. Elmore, Dawson, Mich, wants to kno-
= from what State John w. Gerry enlisted, an
= the number Of his regiment.
T w. T. Eddy, Pueblo, Colo, would like til
= names and addresses Of the surviving member
~ of Co. O. 89th n. Y.
~ d. Prather, Bonneville, o., scarcely eve
, gees any mention made in THE NATIoNA
2 TRIBUNE of his old comrades of the I'D Obi
Il He wishes its members would come to the from
It information Asked and Given.
> J. H. Strickland, Colonel, 9Th Tenn. Cav
e Room so, LIE Droit Building, Washington, D. c
=, =, desires the addresses of Lieut-Col. Thomas
! Caps and Maj. jeremiah iArehey, of the st
= Tenn. Cav.
|, Joseph b. Sellers, Co. I, 9th Ind, Putnam
- vile. Ind, would like to hear from any men
: Der of the brigade consisting of the I'd Mass,
- Wis. 9th Ind, l07th and 18th N. Y, and all
a from any comrades of Co. i, Sd u. s. Inf. q
! thinks that the tariff shoHld not be reduce
J, until the Government has kept its pledge
~ the soldiers. a
George III. Williams, Allegheny City, Pa, wi
10 transferred from the Army Of the Ohio at Cair
&c H., with as others, IN July, 1864, to the nav
:, He would like to hear from some of those con
n rades. 81
y Byron Spears, Co. @, Sd Wis. Cav, Ashlan
Cass Co., ILL.,, would like to know if any cor
rade remembers theicircumstance of his beir
kicked by horse during the Winter of 1876
- while camped at Little Rock.
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