The National tribune., 1892-06-23
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| which he was a member
MccHuxAHAY.-At Bayie. 8. D.. recently. Of
chroElc disTrhea contracted In the service A. J.
| AeChunahsy. WAGNER Co. +, iT5th Ohio He en-
listed sept; !, 1864, and discharged Ju,e Isf5
He WAS mustered in Fitzpatrick Post sent Is lsS5
lie MAS good soldier and loyal copirafIs
AcKERIAy.-Near Huron, : ID reccnfI, oftco-s
| iaiufe. Greenieat Alderman, aged 50. Comrads
| AcsermaH served his country as follows. He en-
listed Aug 10. 1852, private In the 23d via and
was discharged June Fl, 1863 by reason of expira-
| ton OF term of service. lie was n faithful and
loyal soldier. As good husband father con1rnde
aud citizen his name will ever be cherished nv
| those who knew him, His funeral seryies. ,vsr,
| conducted by Fitzpatrick Post He leaves widow
| BowDfsH.-As KSlispeIl. Mont. April 30 Of con-
/ sumption, John D. BOwdish. aged e. Comrade
Bowdish was born in New York and enlisted in
| BATTERY ID, 4ih " Y ~ A., rs private. He joined
| Gen. Lyon Post. o, March 5 1892; was appointed
1 0uarternasteT Sergeant, and buried by the
Post May l. Comrade Bowtiish has been siIin4 for
a long time aud Icsves family IN sirasened cir.
| enn1siaHces. He examined by United States
| Examining Surgeon some time ago for original
pension aud hsd not heard from Il up 10 The time
| badly WY
! LAFFERrY-At Mutual. o.. May 10. Of campy,cs-
| ton % diseases. john Iafrrsy Co H. 18th Ohio
aged 80. CouITade I4ffeT;y' 3 health had been bad
Tor the last five year4-so bad in fscs. thss he was
uhsnie 70 40 any WEEK. RE served Two years and
| 10 months with his regiment HeIeaves an invalid
wife and two children
| EYSETT-At Lisbon, Iowa, Hay IS of progress
I've 'aralysis William r. Ryrctt co {; 3Stb Torvs
| aGe1 IS. lie enlisted Aug ~ 1862 at DodgevilIe
Iowa. and was discharged July 20. 1865. as Louis
! vile. Ky.
GREESwOoD.-At Hurrieans Wis jan n. Isaac
Greenwood. Co. II, 25th Wis, aged IL He served
through the entire war.
His warship Is over
His arms are laid by;
his spirit now mansions high
MURRAY-At Talapooss. Ga, recently. James
u Murray, SSH Ohio. sged IS. CoDrade Murray
was born ia Canada, but his boy hood DAYS were
spent in Ohio lie served three years: was I'm tba
battle Of Mission Ridge, ut Loo ort Mountain and
WAS discharged at Nashville, Tenn. Hay IS 1885
fs-ssee s,,sJ
years OF age when he enlisted. aud - WREN Dis
charged lie travelled extenaiys!y. and was an
active worker in ihe Grand ArEIy Tfs o-sanized
Post at Jnnsesport, $40. and also active in
orGsaizlng James B. S:eadman Post lie was an
Odd Fellow, a member of the knights of Pythiaa
aHd knights OF Honor. Steadman Post passed the
following rcsolUiious
Whereas. In Ills inscruts!,is provideaee Il hath
pleased Almighty God to take from our RANKS
COmTade james G. AGrTsy: Therefore, be 10
Resolved BIZ Jdrpes B. SieadnnGa Post H. Of tvhfeh
our departed eomTGds ms been Ga h9aorsd member,
That In his demise the Post sustans irreparsbla
loss; that The sympathies and good Offices OF this
Post be extended to the widow and daughter of our
late comrade IN their bereaveEneni; that the Post
room be draped with the usual badge OF mourning
for the next 30 days, and tias copy of these reso-
lutons be presented TO the widow and the same be-
published.
DAvIs.-At North Lawrence. o.. May 4 Abraham
Davis, Co. l. l9th Ohio, aged 81 Conlrsde Davis
was instantly killed. being struck by freioht
train; there being double track, and passenger
train coming in the opposite direction he made
the mistake costing his life. He was a brave
SO4uleFr anu TOUR iOug year9-IrGEn the bloody
battle OF Shiloh, where he shed his first blood ill
| the last of the enemy laid down his arms-he
stood by the colors and never flincEed. He was
"a native of South Wales, coming TO America in
his 2Sh year. A few years later he gave his
services Ia defense of tbs Union. Deceased was a
member Of Canal Fulton Post under whose ana
piees BE buried
CowEss.-At PinckneyviIIe, III. April 20, of
heart failure, Mai James =. Governs Slst Ill., aged
G5. At special meeting of PincSneyviIIe Post the
following resolutions were unanimously adopted:
Whereas PinckBeyville Post. 2i9 has sustained
by the deaih Of Aaj James p. Covers. a loss that
we as comrades deeply feel. and Eis family and
iinnisdiate friends still greater loss: Therefore,
be Ut
Resolved, That the call by death of Mai Governs
from association with Post forebly reminds
that 100 on the march 20 the final camp
ing ground, ard that the last rol-call will soon
have been answered by US all;
Rss0fcsd That N view OF the frequent manifesto
tions OF mans mortality. of life's uncertainty Of
GeGths surety, we recognize Providential hand
ruling the Gestinies Of men;
Resored. 9Eat we sincerely condole with tbs
family Of tie deceased in this their deep afletion,
which God IN His providence has seen fit to visis
upon them, and commend them for consolation to
Him whose cSastisenents meant In mercy;
ResotUed. That in the death of Nnj Cowens this
Post has lost Of lis jealous supporters his vita
a devoted hus5sad. his children a loving father
sni the eor. nrunity worthy citizen;
Resofrej, That these resolutions be entered on
the records Of our Post. and for The next 30 days
our charter be dfsped In mourning;
Resolred. That this testimonial OF our sympathy
be presented to the family OF our deceased com.
rads, and copies OF tbs same be Gent to TIN
NATIONAL. TRIEUSs for publication.
DAyIsIseaF aaR.s GT o; r. u May 9 Thonss
raised Co. d. and served two years. At Pea Ridge
his horse was shot from under him but Comrads
Davis escaped unhurt. Colby Pos; ofieia.ed at the
burial.
HYNEs-At Walnut Grove, near Jamestown, Pa,
April ~. Franklin Hynes Co. @, SD Pa. He en-.
listed SEPT %, 1864 and discharged June q.
1885 He Ea;ivs OF Blair County Pa. was .
bighiy-respessed citizen and nsig Dor and had the
esteem OF ali Grand Army men though not q mem.
Ta- Z fha (sPCa IA loar fta-o mid
and six children. three OF whom ara pensionabIe.
MErCALF.-At York, Neb.. April 20, OF lung dis,
ease, contracted while in the service, Ia Fsyesta
Mccall Co. ID. 35,h Iowa Hs enlisted Ang. a
1882 and was discharged Aug. 10. 1855 He leaves
elk small children. Though suffering from disa-
hi:sies that would entiSie him to pension he wss
too sef-reiiaat 20 apply as long he could support
himself and family oy hard work. A few months
ago realizing that his time here short and de-
string to provide for his children. he made an ap-
plicat:or and was examined by the Pension Board
only the day before his death. Thus another Of
our comrades has been mustered into the Grand
Army above. Robers Anderson Post, 81, offered
the following resolutions:
RcsoIrcd FIRST. that in the death OF Comrads
Metcalf cur Post has lost an esteemed member,
our community an upright useful. and patriotic
citizen, and MS family tender and devoted
parent.
ever cherish his memory until We too obey the
summons of our Supreme Commander.
Third. That we extend our sympathy to his
orphaned children, and will ever regard them al
wards Of on. Post.
Fourth. That this obituary and resolutions bs
spread upon the minutes Of the Post aud copy
furnished to each of cur local papers, THE Ma.
TIosAI TafsUSR, and the family Of oar deceased
coE1sade-
RrCaLASD.-At Fremont, o.. May n, of apo
ple1y, Ralph p. Buekland. Coloaei. 72i Ohio, aged
81 Hs recruited the I'D and Y1ns into the field
as ia CoiousJ. At Shiloh be tbs only
iaander In snsrmaIs's Corps who kept his brigade
In c0Iupiete organization and intact during the
whole engagement of two days, and on the after.
noon of the second day marched his brigade into
tbs enea!rpHa which they had len IN she
lag OF the previous day by reason OF the break in
the Federal lines. The loss of his brigade was
grSas. Nov. 20, 1852. he was promoted 70 Briga-
der Gsnerni for his bravery at Shiloh At Vieks-
b..rS and in al! She battles in which he n
gagged, re rendered intrepid, vaiorous service.
Ian. 25 l3ei, Gen. Sherman placed Gen. auckland
ID. ocuiaiasd of the District of Memphis, where his
administrative abilities were exemp3iAej and his
ia.sgrisv ~ character clearly manifested An in
eidss,s OF Gea B'Icxiand's courage, decision and
prom tness 70 act was demonstrated at the time
the rs5e Gan. Forrest MAIDS bis early morning
dash iase Memphis. Many ard vaIuabia Govern
uusnt stores were in danger. II took Geo. Buck
t.Ii5 bot ai5nssat to decide that tbs rsSS's muSs
be driven from the city. He rallied around him
about $50 a,en ordered the rapid firing OF the alarm
gun, and instantly attacked The reosis In 20
minutes Forrest was on the run and IA an hour
was driven out of Memphis A battle followed In
the outskirts o. the city, AID FORESTS forces were
defeated aud tanned in full rstreal. While serving
Ia the army in the Fail of 1854 he elscsed to
Congress. He remained IN command o. the DIS,
tric OF Memphis for the balance OF tha year, and
rendered bis resignation at Washington TO the
Secretary OF War Jan. g. 1875, and was duly
mustered out OF the service. Aug. 5, 1896, he
co n. ai ssioned Brevet Major General United States
Volunteers TO rank from March Is, 1885, for merit