New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-09-28
OBITUARY..
GENERAL ABRAM DCRlEE.

corer,, Abram Duryee the organizer vi '''
uuryes Zouayrs died yesterday morning SHORTY U,'o
10 o'clock at his home. No 81 "eS' WV ,,,
and. twenty -sixthst. Until just Tue "'"''" ~
| his death, his wife and danghtcr' MSS W." .
were al his bedside BESIDES tl!' VII" al" ~
daughter General Dnrycc leaves one 80" anu ,,' n"'
married daughters one OF them MIS- "H''"' VIZ"
ham and the other the wife Of the Rev. Ut. Ir't-H
~ g Marks Chanel \ brother OF Gci"rai p''!
IL Major william Dirye'. ihhbcr "'r '''
| Florida All OF the surviving nFfhD'r> va NV mum"
| arc expected to be in Ncw->or IN ,'' W
the funeral which will probably tiEr place Oh '"'''"'
General Durycc was Of liusncno' ae''eI.
| and was born in New-Yorh city on April
,o 1915 Ills grandfather served III Nv
Revolutionary War and hi father ana Two ""'
| were I'm service in the War ~ l0l-' "c"'
Duryee vas graduated at tho Crosby Strecf HIGH H'o
and accumulated n fortune as dealer III N'.i'tal
IN 1893 he entered the state nta' ana a'c'
| Joined the eth Regiment. now known As 'ne ''',
| lie became colonel OF this regiment in l-i" ana
| held the place tor fourteen years. Commanding II
NJ the time OF the Aston Place riots. In April l7"i'
| ho roiscd the 9Th New York Volunteers. 10 WHOM
| was given the name II the Durye" I"naF'>. liz
was engaged In the battles OF Big Bcfh"I '"dar i'''
tain Thoroughfare Gap, the Setono BnIi num- >""'
| INV suth Mountain and Antctam. lie resigned in
| January 1868 IN 1872 he was arpoihVu 'oi''''
Commit, .ioncr in this city. and served for inc i"''
| ,,-r In May 1,-7 he was stricken with paral} -
|
I'm the bennett Imding. and since that Tine Ire h''
| been phy slcally helpless. ON sunday i''' ~ ""'
| another shock. which left him uh'"h>'o anu
| from " hicll he never rallied. General pniH'' was Il
| member Of the Protestant Episcopal 'hnr. ana INC
| Rev DR. ,,corg. X. Van ID" Water Of ST Mdfe" :
| Church. Fifth ave and On" hundred ana '"'hN ''''
| cnth.st will oriclfc at tn funeral WI
| the seventy nth anniversary ~ MS pr'''
| Anil 20 Of hi, yea. ''"n"iai p'r''r
| WAS confirmed AZ II. Andrews AnolS III" "1''
| a.,wiaon, to which he belonged N"i'' the IN h~
m,nt Veterans. the 9TH Regiment veteran ~" a''"
| ,hc Od Guard the National RIM" A>r"iat"h' inc
| Association Of the Army Of th" P,"na' Il" "f'''i
| Army ,d tho Republic. tho Ma~o1ir i"iS", ~ yer
| f,rtI,,r and Roe trUX. and the New York Historic
| SUcl"iy. ......., ,,-,c 40
| I'nil the outbreak q tie civil War GENERAL prI'
| remained in private life. His first ,"h>lhh"h' a.
was the organization 81 the Durycr IouaN'> one ~
| tlv ny,r regiment, in ne field. II" VA" r!n'n III
| command II 200 troops At Iafn"r' ~ Ahgu-t =
| Ill and remained there u Ill. In 'ohpliah" WIZ
| ms request. he sent to the front ~ '"InEialN o
| f,r: II infantry artillery and cavalry iiii'"rl
300 ncn. General Eichc't>'s report ~ me hatt -
! nf Tho:ongh!,- zap says: In rcap.tulaihI INC
,,.ryic"> II brigade commanders. you'd make rii
u,uLu u.rtl, %! Kr idcr ''"uci7t l'iI! cr go i'in
in. IN. Fir,i lrig..r. for al, no,l" ''hdn'i Al
| rh'rnn:h,i. cap and III i;"rn!ir't' 't;"i' g.
pla, I'll ~ bu.l Kun wne ho'iiu- iryii- position