The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1892-01-14
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CoLBoURN.-Near Faribault MIMI Nov q Jos
COlbOuFu Go. r. LIST Wis 600 days menj A COM
rade gives the following account Of his death. He
says: Joseph ColbOuTn shot by his stepsOn, O.
Peasey, Nov q, and instantly killed. They had
had some dispute about a horse. Colbourn was in
his buggy. leaning over. and Peasley was about is
Is feet distant The charge Of gOOseshOt entered
ColbOurns head just back and above the ear.
Peasey came into town and gave himself up. He
afterward had a preliminary examination and was
bound over for murder in first degree. to await the
next term of court, which is not until next May
Peasley IS now IN jail. COmrade COibourn was y
member OF Michael Cook Post, 12} but as the Post
was not able TO learn when he was to be buried it
did not attend"
BIssoSSErrE-At Miles City, Mont. Dec. 70. Ma
poIeon Bssonnetge, aged ~. While yet a lad not
n he responded to the first call for troops in 1861
marching 10 the front with the 18th VT with which
regiment he remained during the four bloody years
that followed; engaged in all the hard fought bat
Ties OF the Army Of the Potomac, including the
memorable field Of Gettysburg. Though coming
out uuscathed, 40 far wounds We're concerned
he assmilated in the swamps of Virginia the seeds
Of the disease which caused him theucefOrth many
years Of suffering, and finally terminated in his
death. He leaves q wife and one daughter.
MURPHY.-At New York City, Dec 26 Geo. MUIR
ply, Captain, 18th n. Y. He enlisted as a private.
and was brevetted Captain for bravery in action.
At the battle Of Fredericksburg he wounded.
Comrade Murphy had a fine record in the fire de-
partment for life saving, and was known a brave
and fearless fireman. In 1877 he was badly injured
and never fully recovered, but went back to the
department and WAS connected with Engine Com
pany No. 80. of BlaCkwelIs Island, up to TIRES
WnGu r.
widow and one son.
MAYo-At New York City. JAM ], DR. Henry
Mayo, U. ;. Navy, aged e. He was appointed
Assistant Surgeon in the Navy Feb. "a 1876 Pass
ed Assistant Surgeon, Feb. 4, 1851 Surgeon. Jan.
"a, 1885, Medical Inspector, March 8, 1871; Msdi-
cal Director, Dec. %. 1872; and was placed upon
the Retired List Feb. 2. 1875.
COoPER.-At Manchester, " IT,, Dec D. Of pneu-
mOnia, Samuel Cooper LIST ~. III. Art, aged 50. He
was Engiishman by birth, and after the war
became a craftsman in the Manchester Locomotive
works retiring about 10 years since He has held
various positions in the GAR. Department OF
New Hampshire, and was historian of bis regi-
meut-
CLARK.-At MeIrose. Mass. Dec. 80, John III.
Clark aged IS In his early life Comrade Clark
was connected with the militia. and was Custom
house official previous to the war. From 1861 to
1868 he Chairman OF the MeirOse Board OF
Seectmen and of the Board of Recruiting Officers,
with the rank Of Colonel. Afterward, Tor many
years he was Deputy sheriff Of BddeseX County.
lie was a Mason, and leaves three children.
BARIO.-At Meriden, Conn, Jan. 2 Of apOplexy,
John III. Bario Colonel, "a Mass. Militia. aged 50.
Col. BHriO WAS an Inspector In the POSSIBILITIES De-
partment until day before his DEATH He
considered one of the shrewde5t detectives ia the
service. and worked up many difficult cases.
VAN FLEEr-At Atkinson. Neb., Dec. ~, John
Calvin Van Fleet. I'd MINI. l.. A., aged n He en-
listed Feb. 20 1852 was at the evacuation OF Cor
inth, May %, 1862, and was a member in good
standing Of Edward LenOx Post. 80. As hus-
band, father, and eomTade he aslovedb by all who
knew him. He leaves wife.
NAsH.-At Montrose Colo, Dec. %. Of cOusump-
ton the result Of wound ia the lungs. received
T.
family has remarkably good war record The
father served in the 37th Iowa Gray boards, two
sons I'm the I'd Iowa. and one in the 3lst Iowa.
Members of MOntrOSe Post 50, escorted the
mains to the train.
DAwsoS.-At Brooklyn, " Y, Jan. /, Thomas
Dawson. Captain, 18th " Y. Capt. Dawson
noted being one of the bTavest men IN the iSth.
ELDRIDGE.-At Sewell. ". j., Dec. q. David Eld-
ridge Co. @. 12th ". j.. aged 10. tie served
throughout the in his company. He was q
member of Gen. Howell Post. 81 Woodbury., and
his remains inferred by the Post.
PIKRCE-At Russell, Iowa, recently, Of rheumat-
les contracted while in the service Stephen Pierce
Co IT, l33d Ohio ". c.. aged 81. His term Of SER
vice very short. He enlisted May 2, 1854 and
was discharged Aug. 20 of same year.
BONNEY.-At Pembroke, Mass. recently, Of heart
disease, j. G.. BOnney, Co. A, Sd Mass. His funeral
was attended by Posts SO and l2l W. II. G.. l4l, aud
his fellOw-wOrkmen in the Carver COtton-6iin
Works. He leaves a wife and one daughter.
LUELLEN.-At Lone Pine. Pa, Nov. 80, of heart
disease, Charles Lueen, RiuggOld Pa Cav BAT
TALON, aged 80. Comrade Lueen served three
years.
FRExcH-At Clifton, W. Va. Dec IS. RObsrt
French Co. A, 4th w. Va. COmrade French served
three years in the 4th w. Va.
COArs-At AarOra, Mo-, Dec. % of ia grippe,
Perry w. Coats, Co. i, 18th Mo, aged 20. His
name WINS the pensiOn-FOlls.
MILLISEAUX.-At Aurora. H., Dec. 80, Of Ia
grippe Thomas MillineHux Co. G.. 10Th Mo-. aged
90. lie receiving pension.
WILsON.-At Aurora, H., Dec Is, ofheart trouble,
III. II. Wilson, Co. l. 10th Ind, aged 50. He was
pensiOner.