The National tribune., 1893-05-11
MUSTERED OUT.
Veterans OF the Country's Grandest Army
Who Have Answered the Last Call.

TSenders of obituaries will plense adhere strictly
to The form III which the notices below are worded
Notices he brief aud be sent ediately after
the event to which they relate.
SAnTH-At Hamilton. H.. April Is Gen. Robert
Smith, aged SO. He WAS Captain Of the Carthage
Grays, and was in charge of that company on
guard at the old Carthage Jail on June q, 1914
when the Mormon Prophet Joseph Smith, was
killed by mob. During the Mormon war in Han
cock County he had command of This company.
and was wounded at the battle of Nauyoo ia Sep
TENDER, 1916. lie was elected Captain of COM
pany in the 10th ILL., Quincy at the opening of the
civil war: was ubsequeuty made Colonel, and
vss bre vetted RTigadier- General for bravery He
served throughout the war, and then settled in
Hamilton. lie a warm friend cf the late Gen.
Sherman, aud the latter during his later years
made several visits to Gen. Smiths country home
near Hamilton.
RAUsBoTom-At South Z,nesvle, o., April 10,
of disease contracted while in the service, Alfred
Rausboton, First Sergeant, Co. X 9th Ohio. He
enlisted Aug. II, 1862 aud was discharged June 10,
1s65 He was awarded the,neds of honor by the
Secretary of War for bravery In capturing the rebel
flag at the battle Of FRANKLIN. Tenn, Nov So 1854.
He member of Ax!ine Post, go. Rosevie,
of which lie had served one term "a Commander,
as ell as in other official capacities. His funeral
at Roseville was largely attended by members of
AxIine, Hazlett, and Burley Posts. He leaves
widow and child.
PLrER-At Bellevue Miss, recently, of eonsump-
tion contracted by exposure. Alexis Pier, Co f,
9Th Iowa. Before the lie lived near Sigourney,
Iowa and when he enlisted he had a wife and q
two year old son named Martin. When discharged
from the service be informed that his wife had
married again. Further Information can be OBJ
tanned by addressing b. j. Donnell, Commander,
Sherman Post, 2. Bellevue. Miss.
,,,ria and heart failure Holm Webb AGED 80
Comrade Webb enlisted July %, 1855, private
in Co. c, 9Th Tenn Cav, and was DISCHARGED rs
Sergeant, Co. +. same regiment Sept. H. 1855. He
was buried by Ed. Maynard Post, IL, Knoxville.
The comrade was teacher by profession, and was
also a farmer. He leaves a widow and several In
Rooz.-Near White Cottage, o., March %, of dis
ease contracted in the service, John Booz. Co. B.
I5eth Ohio and Co. f. 195lh Ohio. He WAS a mem
her of Ham Gardner Post 545 Fultonham, o. He
leaves a widow and children, but none under Is
years
RIsISG-At Maravateo, State OF Michoacan,
Mexico A pril s. p. J. Rising, Co. f, 9Th Mo- Cav.
He served three years md one month, and his
record AS a soldier was one of the best. He q
charter member of r. o. G. Ord Post. 100, Depart
ment of Tennessee, located in the CITY of Mexico.
He was buried by the Masonic and Odd Fellows
fraternity assisted by +. o. G. Ord Post. Suitable
memorial resolutions were passed by the Post.
WILsoN.-At Los Angeles, CAL, March "a, OF pneu-
Dlonia. Alden NJ. Wilson, Sergeant, Co; b, sd Pa,
aged 81 He MAS badly wounded at the battle OIL
Fair Oaks Va, May 81, 1862, and was discharged
but afterwards returned to the company and served
I'll the close of the war with honorto himself and
command.
MCMURRY-At saybrook, H., Feb. 8. James IA
MoMurrv. Co. b, 6Sth ILL.,. aged "a He had
been afflicted with heart and kidney trouble and
piles ever since he came from the army, finally
suting In typhoid pneumonia. Two sons survive
him, aud two brothers who were also IN the late
war. Mcpherson Post, 20, took charge oiths BODY
and laid it away rest III the cemetery south OF
town assisted by the Sons of Veterans.
HoBAcK-At GrsggsvilIe H., April 7, of disease
contracted while in the service, Bartholomew Ho-
back Co. Fl, Sith Ind. He enlisted Sept. Fl, 1861.
and discharged on account OF disability Aug 26
1862. He was a charter member of W. II. Lanton
Post and that Post had charge of the funeral He
leaves a widow and four children.
CoNRAD-Near Van Vert Pa April u, OF heart
trouble. superindueed by fright, Henry ID. Conrad.
Battery ID, Cd Pa. II. A, aged 6s. His house
caught fire and the fright resulted in heart dis
ease. He = penSoasr under the June "a ts60,
act, aud leaves . widow