New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-21
OBITUARY..
N,JOR-GENERAL DANIEL ULIIMAN

oior.General Daniel Ullman died yesterday morn
ing at his home. in Nyack, in his eish'y-third year
Tho end was entirely unexpected, as ne was 'o"ti' "
no hotter lie was walking about the mousse an noun
before his death and only his nurse was WIN MN "ei
tho end came General Ullman, who was proiihen'
soldier in the Rebellion and retired from army HE
the rank of major general, was Of French lineage lie
80 horr in Wilmington Del, on April %, 1910. Ills
,.,bor 1obn lanes Cllman, descendant OF sew
,i coneratons OF bankers In Strasburg, Alsace Inc
dead mans mother was Jeanne +. LefrsHc. "e"cihi
Ir,man WINS a graduate of Yale college. lie studied
law in the Office of Henry r. Storrs, In this city, ana
early entered upon large practice mere btlo'c o
abolition OF the Court Of Chancery he was Tor many
wears a master In tina. court. In 1851 he was the
candidate Of the Wing party for Attorney-"ehc' Vi
,h State He was one Of the founders Of the
uon,s society from which grew the iouhg
Mems Christian Association. He was also member OF
what s now the Union Club. General Clinah WIS
active I'm the political movements OF the country
. long time he exerted a powerful influence wmch
extended eyond the limits OF this State and ne was
trusted friend of Henry Clay. Win mnn' ne WIS u
strong advocate OF the :" American system.
In 1s,A General Jllman was the candidate OF the
American marty for Governor OF Newiork. General
I1lman saw the Of the Rebellion from alar' ana
when Fort Sumter fired upon he gave MS ""o'e
str.nptb 10 the defence OF the Union lie raised ana
,ed 70 the field the 18th Regiment Of New iork Noiu
teers This regiment was AT liafpers feIIS anu III
many of the early movements in the Shenandoah ana
Piedmont regions In the retreat OF the Army Oh
Virginia. after the battle OF Cedar Mountain "eie'"
Ilman who was prostrated by typhoid fever ana le'
behind was taken and thrown into LIBBY Prison. 'h
his liberation he urged emancipation 10 iTesiuch'
Lincoln. advising the arming Of the freedmen.
on January 49, 1863, he commissioned brlghdier-
general In April 1S63, he raised and organized In
Orleans the Ullman Brigade, Corps dAirque' ana
I'm July engaged in the siege and capture oil FORT
IIudson In 1864 he In command 81 thc west
mississippi district and at the battle OF tc AcnaihNa.
lie wos ordered Cairo and New YORK III loo1, wheIe
he was commissio mator-general ana mustern ouI
OF service. =. A. a.rc,,.r ~ DIR
william Rerrian formerly rector OF Irlhlty 'hnrCh
New York She was the niece OF bishop lioDart 'ne
Granddaughter Of General Elias Dayton VINO wa an
aide de-camp Of General Washington In Apr1I Io'o
While General and Mrs. Ullman were at Brunnsr Oh
axe Iuccrne Mrs. Ullman was attichcu ny
ncritonts and died. For year or more uen,iih
t1lman had boarded In Nyack. and unui u le" u"N >
ogo he was seen frequently ploddng ms WAY , aons
Tie sidewalk through the main portion Oh thc ,oMi
IIe WAS able 10 find his way hut through ms iiih'st
entire loss OF sight could recognize no one not even S
nearest friends unless they stopped ana spVh 10 ,
General Ullman fine scholar, Ioyal ami ian
citizen IA stanch Republican ana Dro'o i''o'
statesman. ,,. -. c.oco Church
Nyack, 10 morrow at noon.