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p 1854. when he was mustered ont al the close II
his three years term Of enlistment He took pars
~ mos. OF the great battles in which the Army of
the fotom.c was engaged. Ito was taken prisoner
on the second day Of the battle Of Gettysburg,
July =, l'65 and was carried to Richmond but was
exchanged not long after. AZ the battle 81 enc
wilderness the top Of his head was pl0wod by a
outlet which penetrated che skull q large piece %
when hsd 10 be removed. Acomrads Of Mr. Shell
uol Ie,1es thst. after receiving the wound ne
$50 49, soserht miles and waited long time %
nave The wound dressed. The 4ufrsriur4 which
soi"isr must have endured on hot dav with lhe
wound open TO the attacks OF dies can better bs
imagined than described
WAEnELL.--At Rookland No Jan 2I Of pper.
monla David ID. Wardeil First Lieutenant a. II
% Ne, aged g. At the frs. HnIl Run Bght bs
was promoted to the position OF First Tieufonarf
Comrade Wardeil was a good citizen. husband AVID
father. lie served one year in the City Council
lie was twice married. and leaves six children by
his first wife and two b. his second
BOEMtS--At Perry, Iowa. Jan. 81, Of consump-
uon' william j. Dorman. Co. e. 2sth Iowa, aged
81 He WAS a worthy member Of Eedield Post e.
and his remains were buried by the Post
WhIfE-At Burlington Junction. No, Jan. rs 81
consumption. James A. White. Captain aged s.
Comrade White was born in New Jersey but re-
moved with bis father 10 Ohio when a bow Ha
grew up on farm, and taught school for number
OF years In 1855 he studied medicine with view
20 entering the profession but instead ne entered
the services as First Lieutenant iu the gIst Ohio,
ana was promoted to Captain. re served with
credit under Sheridan and other commands We
was "a the battle Of Cedar Creek and was mustered
out with hts regiment in 1873 fie again engaged
untH compelled Co desist by falling health he
was quite q scholar and able mathematician and a
I,qlshs coHtF ioulor 70 q number Of educational
magazines. In 1881 he removed 10 Burlington
junction. No. where he engaged ia business % vari-
Gus kinds. He WAS appointed Postmaster uHdor
President Arthur but removed by Cleveland bee
ing stanch Republican. He was pension atfOr-
ney and Police Judge 80 the time Of biz death
re was member Of tho J. o. o. r. and Masonic
IrateInllies. He leaves a widow and FIVE children.
me iunerel WAS conducted under che auspices Of
Nodtwsy Post Of which he was a member
foPE-At Oshkosh, Wis Jan. -. VIM. A. Pops,
20. II 18Th Wis. ANer serving q months ha was
mustered out az First Lieutenant Of his company
lie was a valiant soldier, ever In the thckest %
the ught. He was a prisoner for a short time but
escaped and reioined his regiment. lie was an
exemplary member OF Philip IT, Sheridan Post. TO-
Department OF Wisconsin,, and was buried with
nnIHtaTy honors under iis auspices. the entire
Iuneral ceremonies being very impressive, closing
nc the grave by the singing, ga an unpxCpIIed man
ner by Comrade A. G.. Diusm0re the fitting and
appropriate song OF Chaplain LozieT, entitled tho
REAsoR.-At South Whitley. Ind Jan :. G. W.
Reason, Go. q, l69th Ohio, aged 30. Comrade Rea-
sor was member Of VIM. Cuppy Post, 100 and
was also a member OF the Odd Fellows
HoLTAS.-At Liverpool Pa Jan. 25 Isaac Hol-
man. Co. a, 2lth Ohio, aged 50 COmrade Holman
was good citizen and Christian, and a faithful
member of Post 4O3 by which he was buried with
military honors.
IvsKEEP-At North Lewfsburg. o. Jan % VIM.
~ lnskeep, Co. ID. I7th Ohio. lie enlisted sept. 2f
1901, Tor three years. He went to the front with
MS company, and was engaged in "a skirruish be-
Aoig no Wt1 sworn INTO the service. lie being
under age the Captain told him that. "a he had
seen some of the dangers " hich he would have 10
go through, he need not take the oath. Comrade
lnskeep'5 blood too good for that He took
the oath and served his country faithfully and we'll
for two years az the front His health falling he
was transferred to the Veteran Reserve Corps,
where he served the rest Of his term. AZ a citizen
he was highly respected and esteemed. 10 was a
eharter member Of John Brney Post, 293 and was
buried by that Post. Appropriate resolutions were
adopted by the Post, and obituary ordered
be sent TO FHE NATIONAL TRIBUNE for publication.
PERQUATr-At Shawnee. Kan, Jan. o. Percy
Perquatt, aged 90. He was "a member On good
standing Of Capt. Ames Post, 3l3
FISSIsTER-Ag Chelse Precinct, Neb., Jan Ia.
George minister, aged g. COmrade Finnister
was born In England. and came 20 the United
states when young lie married and settled IN
Michigan, and served three years in Co. r. 10Th
Mich. He came 10 Nebraska in 1872. and took
homestead, where he had resided since. highly re-
spected as an hOnored citizen and a Christian, lie
leaves two children, a son and daughter He was
buried under the auspices of Vicksburg Post, 2j2.
ber
KHE.-At East Townsend. o., Jan. "A. Of pneu-
monla, Adam kile, Co. i, ls0th Ohio. He was
member of Townsend Post, ia and that Post at
tended the funeral.
GADDIs-At the Good Samaritan Hospital Gin
cinnati, o., Jan. "a Thomas COrwin Gaddis Co. X,
18th OHIO. Ho re-enlisted in the same company
for three years, and served faithfully private
After the war be WAS a we'll known flour clerk ia
Cincinnati, and during the last two years Of bis
life "a Government eager for the Southern DistTiCt
Of Ohio. He was member of the Masonic Order,
also a eomrade Of George ii. Thomas Post His
remains were laid to rest in MaplewOOd Cemetery
at Ripley, o., by the comrades Of w. vs.. Light
Post. li5 of Ripley, on Jan. 81
ALEXANDRIA, Methuen, Mass, recently, Of
heart disease, Richard Alexander Co. b. lat Mass.
III. A., aged 60 COmEade Alexander died very
suddenly. He served over three years.
HOGLE.-At shelby, Miss Jan. %, Capt Corne-
Hus T. Hoge, Co. r, 18th I'D. b j. Donnell shelby,
Bellevue Postoffice, Miss, writes as follows Com
rade HOg,e had been indispOsed for nearly year
with rheumatism and paralysis. / was with him
during Ma illness nearly "A and well
liked by him. He told me often Of a sister he had
in Illinois. He has nearly three months pay due
him pensiOner, at the rate Of Sl2 per month.
write this note with the hope that some Of his
relatives may see it,
McELHEyEY-At Bryson. CAL Jan. o, John Nc
cheney, First Lieutenant, Co. a, 9th Mo. He en-
listed at the first call FOR troops aud he served with
his regiment for over four years. He received
severe grapeshOt wound at Stone River which
paralyzed his left side and finally il the
OF his death. He was on the pension rolls. and
leaves wife.
BRowS.-At Waterloo. Neb.. Feb. O OF a para
lytie stroke, Harrison Brown Co. II. "a Neb. Cav,
aged 70. Tie had been entirely helpless for three
years. His pension claim had been made special,
but not quite special enough to do him any good In
this world Comrade Brown was member Of At
laDta Post l74. He leaves wife and five children.
SHORT. AT Clifton, Kan, Jan. so, Ed. Short, Co.
wick Post 81 and the second death since 0rgani ~
ton in 1850 Ever pleasant and ready for duty, he
will be greatly missed. lie was buried with milf
tary honOrs By the Post.
SIGLEY-At sorrento H.. JAN a. Of heart disease
and drOpsy, Thomas w. SigIey 81 m. Cav. aged
81. He % Illinois in 1852 and enlisted la the
30 III. Cav i'm 1861. He served his country faith
fully for three years and honorably discharged.
While In the army he contracted the disease which
resulted in his death. He was a great sufferer for
about nine months prior to his demise. His re-
mains were escorted TO the grave by the Grand
Army Post AT sorrento.
ELLGOTT.-At Blue Springs. Neb., Dec. g. J. :.
Elliott, Co H. 29th Iowa. COmrade Elliott
also known as Father" Elliott, and died after an
Illness OF four months.
PyBURN-At McEwen, Tenn, Jan. %, Richard
Pyburu, Co. A, 2d W. Va.
HUMPHREY-At Waterbury Center, VT, Jan. p.
Horace Humphrey, 26th Mass, aged O.. He WAS
born in Vermont, but enlisted from Massachusetts,.
FIe was a member Of Ezra Stetson Post -
CHRIsTOPHER.-At TexarSana, Ark, Jnu. 10, A.
$ Christopher Sergeant Co. i, 10th IN. He served
from 1852 until 1865. He WAS membes Of Dick
Yates Post 80.
WADDFLL.-Near Beach Grove, - jan ~,
Charles ~ Waddell, aged g. He volunteered ia
the 10Th Ind Art IN August 1862 and served faith-
was q member Of Cambridge City Post l7g. and
was buried by that Post. He leaves wife and i've
/ children.
WALKEE-At Mason City H.. Jan. I5 Of pneu-
monia Dr. James r. Walker aged g. Comrade
Walker served in the Mexican Sergeant Of
Co. r. 4th HI and in the rebellion "a Captain OF
Co X 18th III. aud as Lieutenant Colonel OF tho
S5lh ri. He WAS Surgeon of Duvall Post. Us, and
the funeral held under the auspices Of that Post,
was the largest held In this part Of the cOuR-
try.
CoTTRELL.-At Raymond, n. Y, Jan O. Of pneu-
monia, John COttrell, Sergeant Co. d. S6th Ohio.
A brave soldier, q noble man, and a worthy menu
Der of the Grand Army.
KING.-At SOmerville, Mass, Jan. IL, Charles r.
King aged g. He enlisted in 1861 in the LIST Me-,
and afterwRrd became Quartermaster- Sergeant Of
the 10th Me- He then Joined the 29th Me, rs-en-
listing each time as his term expired ana was pro-
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