The National tribune., 1889-07-04


s1ea@1' LI[ =5@' command. and served in
- .--a-~" various capacities. lie
~, c uo,v,vD was active participant
~ - - in the battle of Perry
Vile, KY. in 1862, when he determined 10 go home
and ascertain il he would not be permitted to vol.
unteer and go into the army. His home was ut
Uhricksyille o. and ut the age of Ii years he was
regularly mustered into the army. He continued
ia active service during the entire war ana was
mustered out Sept. !, 1863 nj Camp ChRse, Column
bus o. He was in the Atlanta campaign under
Gen sherman. and from Atlanta back To NnsnVlle
under Gen. Thomas He was actively engaged IN
probably as many battles any other soldier IN
the war. AT ChickRmRugR and Franklin, Tenn,
lie had horses shot from under him. During his
entire service he did not receive a single INJURY
and was not confined To his bed or absent from duty
n single day account Of sickness. His civil lie
has been unusually active one. In 1877 GOV w.
A. Hadley appointed him Sheriff OF Pope county
In 1874 Gov. Joseph Brooks appointed nm Lieu
tenant-Colonel Of the lst Regiment OF Arkan-
State Militia. I'm the same year S'en; James
F. Pagan, United States Marshal for the western
District of Arkansas, appointed him one oil ms
Deputies. He continued in this Office until 1870,
when Gen. ID. p Upham. who succeeded Gen Fa-
gan reAppointed him to the same position. In
1878. Henry Nj. Cooper, United States Revenue
Collector, appointed him his Deputy. He was re-
appointed 10 the Office 10y Edward w heeler
when he was the Collector and reappolnted again
by Mr.. Cooper i'm 1881 In 1873 Gen. Green Is.
Raum, Commissioner Of United States Revenue
also made him Surveyor Of Distilleries Tor Ar
kansas At present lac is General Agent Tor the
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co., and his
residence is at Little Rock.
CONNECTICUT
Officers of Robert o. Tyler Post No. 80, Hart
ford: Commander, Chas w. Clark; s. V. c., John
ID. Lapaugh; J. V. G., John ). Stannard; ADJ t..
John \. Wilsey q. NJ, Chas. NJ. Bowman; Surg,
Henry Bedford NJ. d.: Chap, Fred. w. White; %.
D. Albert II. Fox; o. G.. William Reimani 5. M,
John A. Dresser; q. Nj. 3. Chas. Avery.
James f. Moore Post, Danbury, contributed S46l
for the relief of the Johnstown sufferers.
DAKOTA
Luther c. Iadd Post was recently organized at
De Grace with the following officers: Commander,
g. w Woodard $; v G., NJ Benkerti ). " w !,
d; o. G., c. Ward; a. NJ. w. Owen; Adj't, A. A.
Thorp; q. NJ. $, NJ. Lufimnni $. NJ, Andrew
Marsh.
ILLINOIS,
meeting OF the representatives of the Grand
Army Posts In Cook County was held at the Sher-
man House, Chicago, June % to make arrange
tncnts for the ceremonies to be held at the laying
OF the cornerstone of the soldiers monuments TO be
erected IN the Bohemian National Cemetery, Irving
! Park. Cook County, july %.
Past Commander Frank &. Nerling was recently
presented with a fine, solid gold Past Ommander 8
| badge by his comrades of Abraham Lincoln POST
! No. 81, Chicago.
at West Lafayette June 70. The ball WAS full from
cellar TO garnet Capt. Alex. A. Rice was the first
4 speaker. lie made the presentation speech OF the
Wilder flag. aud gave brief history of the Wilder
4 Brigade. The Captain made a good speech. and
/ gave many words OF encouragement 60 the young
men OF the Camp. The nag was accepted by Shap.
i lain ClaypOol ia eloquent address Color Serg't
| Caulkins took possession OF the flag Is. r. Magee.
| the Historian of the I'D Ind, then made n good
speech, and gave the boys some history OF the old
] brigade and some giimpses Of soldier life. The
| festival part OF thc entertainment was grand
success. The committee were very much taken
aback at the number Of people who came 10 he
/ fed. All the cream, cake and berries were soon
disposed Of. and many went away uuted. Mrs y
| NJ. Aiken received tie first premium ON cake, and
promptly donated u TO the funds OF the evening.
Mrs. Josie futile captured the second prize. The
| whole affair was a grand success and We wish one
would occur each month.
INDIANA
oa5lers OF James r. Slack Post, No Is7, Hunting
ton: Commander. -. ID. Holm; =. V. G., l. NJ
Sirouse; J. v. g., Nathan kaufman; o. d., Joseph
Oats Adit u. H. d. Glanion; @ NJ. John Min
| mich Chap. Thomas Murry: Surg. l. Severance
Officers OF George d. Wagner Post. No. 365. Pine
| Village: Commander, w. X. street: >. v. y, Il
AdJt. ". A. swadley q. NJ, Y. Little; Surg. N
Burg. o. O., s. II. EbeTiy; Chap, J. y. Buckles
$. NJ. y. Cain q. NJ. b., Isaac Winshali o. >.
James Ross.
IOWA.
Officers Of John Allen Post, No. 263 Tabor
Commander, A. r. Bonner; s. V. e., W. NJ. Myers
J. We C.. Isaac Hollesier; AdIi, H. NJ. StArrett
Chap T. y. Clark q NJ, Pool Savage; o: ID;
john Clark; o. g.. Albert A. TimsoDi ;. M., =.
Otis; q 81. =. John w. omer.
Officers 81 David Harding Post, No. %. AlleTton
Commander, i. w. Syford; s V. C.. }. w. Ran
kin: J. " C., J. J. B. HaTnden: Surg, james {
Galford q. D.. s. II. Reynolds; o. NJ. w. T.. Park
AdTt. s. r. Shields; Chap. James Braceweil; q
g. y. F. DolneEi q Nj. b, J, J.. Wilson; D. III
This Department, AT its recent Encampment, b.
unanimous vote instructed its Delegates 90 the Ma
Dept Commander 4. A. Consigny for Commander
/ in-Chief.
KANSAS
Officers Of White Cloud Post, No. 49,, Whit
Cloud: Commander, John Parker; s. v. e.. o. {
Whitney; J. v. C., ID. March; o. d., w. Is. Drum
q. NJ. John Harpsler; Surg. d. u. Pugiey; Adj'i
w. Is. sloane; o. g.. J. Dots; .. NJ, Caleb Coin.
Officers Of Upton Post, No. q, Caldwell: Com
mander. A. NJ. COIson: p VIC. Dr. n. A. ScFibneF
J. v. g., VIM. Nyee; q NJ. s. Donaldson; Chap
J: Q; HUFF; Surg X Williamson o; D.. 9
Eleicler; Adji, }. BaiI; = D.. Capt. Robson; {
Officers Of Ness Post. No. 81, Bazine: Com
snhnder, 9. ?. Lincoln; S. Y. G., steven Jarvis:
. r.. McFadden; q. ~. a H. KeIson; Surg, q. "
Miiiami o. ID. l.. n. Teater; o. O., Geo. Rolf g
onicers OF James NJ. Arthur Post No. 300. Coos
: rich: Commander. u. Is. PomcrOy; =. v. g.. u
Robinson; J. v. C., II. u. Wright; Surg, q. {
Kerr Chap Samuel Redding; o. D., VIM Call
o. G.. Kindred FcTgerson; q. NJ. s., George Gross
3 close; S. b., John Byeriey.
KENTUCKY.-
! Officers Of n. y. Troyman Post. No So, Green
burg: Commander. J. L. Hamilton: s. V. g.. Tho
Gum Surg, T. J. GFaham Chap Jno. Berry
Adjt, J. 7. Russell; q. 81, T. r. Tucker; o. g..
! = chewningi D. d., IL. i. Tucker; q. NJ. s., H. !
, J. s., Coyington: recent meeting Of CARTEL
Post of this place, was marked by very pleakhI
: episode quite uniooked-for by one OF the person
= Immediately Interested. This was Past Con
: | mandeT o. A. Reynolds. whose services at the hea
= | Of the Kentucky GAR, during last year IL ha
: been generally felt deserved 10 be suitably cor
!, meDorated. This idea handsomely carrie
: out by Capt s. T. Jack, Assistant QnartermAsle
. General under Commander Reynolds, and h
? AdjulaDi- General Capt w. A. Newton. A beau
!, ful Past Commanders badge. appropriately d
= scribed, and displaying pair Of sparkling di
- DOuds. was the form their tribute took. IL w
y presented by Capt. Newton In eloquent ~
Z ! feeling address expressive alike Of personal sen
I, ments and those Of the GAR. 81 Kentucky ge
" orally. Commander Reynolds. though taken u
n, awaTes, made grateful Acknowledgements for d
- beautiful gift. IL was accompanied ny the hear
"A congratulations Of all present.
se MISSOURI
g Phil KeArny Post No. 10 Iaelede: Command,
n T.. y. Felt; y. v. O., William Mathews; j. "
Ia i. Il. White; Adjt, j. X. MeEfee q. ~, A.
A. BruBemer; y. ID, A. III. Love; Chap, Rev. III.
Ie Barnes o. o., William Watson Surg, DIR. J.
u Burke.
~ Officers Of Rocky Comfort Post, No 81, Roc
u Comfort: Commander. - II. Scarf; s. V. O., Ha
TisOn HORNE; J. v. g.. Charles Nj. Mckinley o.
We James shumRkei q. NJ, J. l.. Platter Chap, JOI
10 20 than Cochran; Adjt' Thomas Bi1toni .. O., Ill
r. ofioers Of John ". Rollins Post, No. 244. w
o. Plains: Commander, I'D HilIiard; s. v. O. Jan
- McAnaiy; J. v. C., ii. Rhodes; q. NJ, J. Nj. l.
az az sey; surg, r. J.. Minkler; Chap, b. Il. Januai
III Adj't. :. q. Foster.
~ NEBRASKA
81 Officers Of r. A. Porter Post, No go, Poor
1r, Commander, b. L. Hines; S. " g., John Buhroy
Dr., J. v. c. sllas Hunt Adjt james A. Lindsay
ia NJ, John 5. Clark Chap, ~ V. Long; o. d., III
tel Douglas; Surg. BernheTd HarrigRH; o. o.. &C.
yer Clark. Post meets at HeTrck second Saturday
the month have 10 menbeEs. Comrades are
very plenty ia this neiglIboFhood.
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