The National tribune., 1894-10-18
MUSTERED OUT.
Veterans of the COuntry's Grandest Army
Who Have Answered the Last Call.

Veterans of the COuntry's Grandest Army
Who Have Answered the Last Call.
DAILEY.-At Lawton, Mich, Sept. 2, Of
typhoid fever David NJ. Daley, Co. F. 1st Mich.
Cav aged AZ. He was buried by the GAR.
widow and three small children survive him.
SAYLEs.-At Iowa Soldiers Home, MARSHALL
town. Iowa. Sept. 2, of cancer Of the stomach,
Henry Sayles, Co. q, 10th Mo-, aged Co.
SUYTZER.-At GAINESVILLE, o., May p, John
Suytzer, Co. E, 18th Ohio. The cOmrade was
a good soldier. He was severely wounded IN
front of Atlanta July %, 1864.
MCNEw.-At LOckspring. Ind, Sept. 10. of
paralysis, Henry McNew, Co. @, 35th Ind, aged
81 Comrade McNew was Surgeon of Jesse B.
Holman Post, 495, Department of Indiana, and
buried by the Order. A widow survives
him.
GoRDoN-At Bolton, Tex, Aug. q, C. A.
Gordon, seth Ind. and 9Th Ind. Cav. Comrade
Gordon was the Conductor on the Bolton branch
of the Katy. He was run over By an engine
and both legs so badly mashed that he died in
a few minutes Mr.. Gordon had been railroad
ing for 43 years, and had been on this branch
for four years. During the late war he served
in an Indiana regimen and rose to Lieutenant
Colonel. 1t is said that at one time he was on
Gen. Grants staff. He came to Texas from
Missouri and was well known. A comrade, in
writing of Comrade Gordon, says: ITO the
members of the seth Ind. and 8th Ind. Cav.
than Col. Gordon. Brave and generous to a
fault. He is the last of the field officers of the
old 39th and l know that all his old comrades
will deeply regret the manner of his death" He
was member OF Sedslia Post.
MARTIN-At GAINESVILLE, o., Sept. z, OF
disease contracted in the army Robert P. Mar
tin Co. g, ID Ohio, and Co. e, 18th Ohio, aged 50.
He enlisted Aug. "A, 1862, and was hOnOrably
discharged March %, 1865 His last illness be-
gan Is months prior to his death, and during the
last 10 months of his life he was confined TO his
bed and totally help less. He was only receiy-
ing pension of s. per month. His claim for
increase was rejected short time before his
death on the ground that he was not disabled
for the performance of manual labor. lie was
a member of HaZlett Post, 81, which attended
his funeral in a body He leaves a widow and
four children; one under l6 years of age.
HovETER.-At Mt. Holly Springs, Pa, Sept.
q, Adam Hoveter. aged SO.
WEHKE (slias WADE).-At Shreveport, La,
Aug 81, of Bright's disease, Henry Wehke
(alias Frederick Wade). Co. II, 17Sth n. Y.
He was buried by the /. o. Il. d., OF which he
was Past Saehem.
HENDRIx-At Abilene Kan, recently, John
c. Hendrix, Co. d, 54th KY. He was member
in good standing of Abilene Post, 60.
WoRKING.-At Abilene, Kan, recently,
Samuel K. Working, Co. A, Sth Conn. Art,
and Co. c, 10th Pa.
LAwRENCE.-At Raymore, Mo-, Aug. 30, OF
heart disease john II. Lawrence. Corporal, Co.
E. 9th Ky. Comrade Lawrence enlisted Sept.
%, 1861. and was discharged Dec. Is, 1864.
He went to Missouri in 1869, and had resided
in Cass County since. lie was pensioner at
the rate of S22 per month. Two sons survive
him.
EDwARDs.-At Otisfeld, Me-, Sept g. Bryce
d. Edwards, Co. i, 9TH Me-, aged "a. After
service OF two years in this gallant regiment
he returned to his home in Otisfeld, and
followed his pursuit of farming. For two
years prior to his death he was, in consequence
of disabilities incurred in the service, in q con-
dti0n as require constant attendance.