The National tribune., 1889-06-27
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PorrER-Gen Edward Elmer Potter died In
New York city June |, and was buried June In
the Marble Cemetery, on Second avenue in that
city. Gen. Potter raised the lst y. c. aud took il
TO the field He promoted Brigader- General
in 1852, and served throughout the war. He was a
gallant soldier. There were near relatives at
the funeral, but host OF friends and Grand Army
men followed the remains TO their last resting
place.
HAMaoND-Gen John Hammond. Colonel btb
n Y. Cav, died at his home in Crown Point n V
May %, of consumption. Gen. Hammond was
President and chief owner of the Crown Point
Iron Works, and one Of the most prominent busi-
ness men In New York. He has been in III health
for several years, which has caused him to almost
entirely quit business. Al one time he was prou-
Franklin District in Congress in the 10th and I7th
Congresses.
SMIrH.-Burt A. Smith died at his home In olin,
Iowa. April Is. lie enlisted in Co. G, Slst Iowa
August 1862. aud served faithfully TO the close OF
the lie belonged 10 Ben Paul Post No lSO
at Wyoming, Iowa, the members OF which attended
his funeral.
DAvIDsoN-Edward c. Davidson died in March
last nf pneumonia consumption at Bandon, Ore.
lie enlisted May -, 1861, at Jacksonville, ILL.,. in
Co Il, 18th III, for three years; was promoted TO
QuarteTnRsteT-S Sergeant OF the regiment on Aug.
4. 1868; was mustered out on detachment muster
out roll OF commissioned stRn at Huntsville,
Ala, May -. 1864, by reason OF expiration of term
Of service. isresidence at date of enlistment WAS
stated rs Jerseyville, Jersey Co, III.
TooLE.-PRtTiek Toole, Sergeant, Co G, Goth II, ,
died at Alma Kan, recently, Of congestive chills
lie was buried under the auspices of Ed Lines Post
No. -, Of Alma.
Capitol Island, Southport. Me. He n member
of Weld Sargent Post, No 93, Boothbay Harbor.
Comrade Sidney was "A seaman board u. ). s.
X. X. CuyleF during the war. His remains were
taken to Boothbay Harbor and inferred in the
cemetery.
EILIor-B. W. Elliot died at his home near
Greenwich, Kan, aged 40 years. He was born in
Coshocon County, o.; enlisted in Co. G., 9th Iowa /;
re-ensted Jan ], 1854, in Lane County; received a
severe wound in the face at the battle of Kenesaw
Mountain and was discharged Oct s. 1854 He
was n member of H. w Beck Post, No. 400, Depart
ment of Kansas and also OF the Society of Odd
Fellows. His funeral was largely attended by both
NicmoIs.-Capt. Levi T. Nichols, of the Ilsth
Ohio. died at his homo In Mt Vernon, o., in March
last of heart disease. He was a brother OF Mayor
Nichols, of Newark. Lemert Post, No. n, OF
Newark, and delegation OF Joe Hooker Post,
No. 81, OF Mt Vernon, attended the services
BRoW4.-Sidney L. Brown died Of typhoid pneu-
mona May at Petoskey, Mich, aged 49, He was
a member of Co G, 9th VT, and of Col Lombard
Post No. l70, Department of Mchigan also q
member OF the Masonic Lodge OF Petoskey.
RoAZ-Iieut. E. A. Boaz died last March at De-
eatur H., from disease contracted in the service.
He was a member of Co. IT, SID Ind, and belonged
TO Picket Post, No. 2l3, Pennington, Mo.
McNEIL.-Moses l.. Mcneil died at Argyle, NY,
In April, aged 70 years. He was an hOnored mem.
ber of Co. +, l23d N. Y. On account OF his adj
vanced age ne was permitted to act In the capacity
of hospital nurse during the greater part of his
term of service. lie seemed To be especially fitted
for assisting at the operating table. He was kind
and generous to a fault During his service in the
medical department he contracted blood poison-
ing and rheumatism. His funeral was largely at
tended, and held In the large church at South
Argyle He was member of Duncan Lendrum
Post No. $40, and members of the Post TO the num-
ber of 80 were present.
HYATT.--Dr. w. B. Hyatt. Surgeon of the I23d
Ohio, died at his residence In Marshallyille o. In
April, In his 9th year. DIR. Hyatt was an honored
member OF Wayne Post, No 296. The funeral
services were conducted by the Rbove-namod Post
assisted by Buckley Post, Of Akron, o., where the
interment took place.
BRowN.-Capt. w. w. Brown, 23d Mo-, died at
Kansas City, Mo-, last February. He was buried
by the comrades of Buford Veteran Post No. sSI,
OF Kansas City. assisted by comrades Of other
Posts.