The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1889-08-22
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Morr.-At his farm In Yonkers, N Y. Aug. Il
OF pneumonia, DR.. Alexander Brown Moth, aged 50
years During the rebellion ne took quite proml-
neat part in the surgical service and gained con
siderable distinction As early a. April, lS6l. he
undertook the organization OF the Medical Corps Of
the militia regiments seat TO the fr0nt, and afer-
ward acted as Medical Director IN New York In
cooperation with the patriotic ladies OF the city be
founded the United States Army General Hospital
in New York and was made It's Surgeon-in-eharEs.
lie received on Nov. 4, lS62, the commission ot
Surgeon of United States volunteers. with she ran
of Major Toward the close OF 1854 he was made
Medical Inspector Of the Department Of Virginia
and attached To Gen. Ord's staff In this capacity
he was pEesentat the conference Of Gen. Grant and
Gen. Lee when the terms of the SURRENDERED Apo
mattox were arranged. DR. Mott was mustered Qua
of service July q, lS65, with tina breVet rank OF
Colonel. Daring his long and busy life DR.. Aott
Derformed many difficult surgical operations. he
was 8 Mason and stood high in the order. But one
son survives him, DR.. Valentine Moth
HAMILToN.-At his home near Highland, W.Va-s
Aug s. of paralysis and heart disease, she result %
rheliTn atism contracted IN the service. Caleb =.
Hamilton, 60. +, lAth W. Va. lie was an honoEea
member of Adam BuIngaFdner Post. No. % GfA-Ra
Department of West Virginia, being al the time u
his death Chaplain of that organization. he leavso
a wife and i've TO neuFn his loss.
MIII.EK-At his home ia fatoSs Ind, Aug. Z,
r NJ Miller, Captain, Co. b, 5Sth Ind. There were
bat few Captains in she late war who were better
liked by their men than Capt. Miller.
WTIIs.-At Maiden, Mass, July 80. of RrIghtag
disease Al0nzo j. Wells, Go. K, lah Mass, aged -
years. lie was wounded once and taken prisoner
twice at the second battle Of Manassas and Gsttys-
burg. Since the WAR he has been engaged in the
newspaper business
BoARpaAN-At Chester, H., June 3. David q.
BOardman, Co. l. SD Ind, aged AZ years. lie was
buried by Swnnwiek Post, No. 2l2. and any OF ne
friends comrades can get fun particulars by adj
dressing the above Post.
REcKARD.--At his home in Chippewa Falls, Via.
July 81, DF. Fred A. Reckard, aged "A years 40
was member of q. l. Nevins Fost, and was TO
speeted by all who knew him.
CHAMPLIN.-At COlfax springs. Iowa, recently,
Lewis Clark Champlin, Co. f. l@Sth III, sEed 3
years He WAS taken prisoner al Bentonyille Rn9
sent to Libby, but afier few days detention Wa
exchanged aud sent North.
CuRRY-At his home, Mt Fort Monroe, Va. AuE.
o. Col James Curry. U. ). Army, retired he en-
tered the service private in lsfe In July,
1852 he entered the volunteer service a. Captaaa
In the Subsistence Department. and served unfk
the close of the war. being then bregetted Aatok
and Lieutenant Colonel of volunteers Tor long
faithful and arduOus services" In June. lSdd. he
was promoted to the rank Of Colonel hut was mus
tered oct Of the volunteer service IN March, le51
ATrE--At Franklin, Neb.. June 30 Of disease
contracted in the service. John Ate, Co i I'd y >
Cav He was y member ef Ben Franklin Roats No
I36, Department Of Nebraska.