The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-05-31
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1apesesive Csee1sa1ss Over eAs Graves
- Lake v1ev Cemesesy.
The services ovsr The graves Of the dead
planned 10 take place in the @. A. R plot
In Lake View cemstery we're partly car.
risd out The singing. the dipping Of the
dag and the attendance Of the Ladies' Re-
lisf CORPS n . BODY wsrs interfersd with
b. the stsady douupour Of rain that never
Let up Oil he a1tesnoon. Notwithstanding
the storm the attendance Vas exception
ally large and while the rain was dscld-
edly uncomfortable g toDded 70 add
Uclemnity 70 the words of the commander
and chaplain thas made the sad scene the
more impressive. The two posts were
we'll reprseentsd, also the Ladies' Relief
Corps and the Sons Of Veterans, who fur.
nishsd ths firing squad under charge Of
SeFgk 7. d. Sharp MAJ w. 8. Harlan Of.
6ciated with James Alexander . ofRcsr Of
the day. and =. II. Hurd sctsd - chap
lain. The rain also interfercd with the
proper Gag decorations Of each grave
which should have been In the morn.
ine, and psnding their afrival and
the wagon load Of flowers oil
had 70 stand ont and take the
storm and this Vas done good naturally.
This delay gave IN opportunity for the sx.
animation Of the hsadstones Of the dead
warriors. ranged In tiers running north
and south. Thirty graves nov make up
the sum total OF the veterans buried in the
plot. leaving plenty Of room for thoss yet
70 come. and Whose ranks are thinning
out yearly with increasing rspidity.
Fifteen Of these graves have the rseuia-'
tion marble hsadssone furnished by the
government, while the rest pending the
arrival Of these governmental marks Of
esteem, have . hsadhoard giving name
and date Of death only. Two graves have
monuments put mp by relatives, namely.
those Of Capt William Sslhy and James
Langdon.
The complsts list Of the dead nov
buried in this plot 10 - follows
Robert Richter. Company I. Thirty-ffth
James n. Ballard. died July IA 1893, 60
years.
Alexander Brown. died November l,
1898, IS years.
+. N. Rhodes. died December Q, 1898, 81
Joseph L Sears. died December Is. 1898,
Capt. william sslby. disd February 9.
lss4. age S.
John Mackin. died 9. ISL,
age s..
John Peck. .Andersonvills survivor.
John Lavender. Company !. Twenty.
sixth Michigan infantry.
ninth Michigan infantry.
Edward lanw airing, Company O.
Twentiety Iowa infantry.
q. II. Rodgers, Company II, Thirty.
ninth Wisconsin infantry.
Charles Nelson. Company r, Fourth
New Hampshire infantry.
Corp. A. A. Manning. Company c. Sixth
Massachusetts, infantry.
=. L. shultz. Company B. Twelfth
Illinois infantry.
Jesse Wilson. Company B. Third In
diana cavalry.
@. II. Dunlap. First Iowa cavalry.
{. 7. Rhoades, June 10 is02, age 81.
John Binns. lieutenant Frat Iowa
artillery.
]. II; cramsr. Company D. Twenty
fourth Indiana infantry
j. II. Aecauiey. Company E. Eighth
California Infantry.
J n. Hoys, Company X. Nineteenth ILL.,
nnls infantry
O. II. Hearen. United States nayv.
c. A. Saith. Company c, Twenty-nrst
United states infantry.
age %.
Arthur ]. d. LsRoy. died June Il, 1855.
age ~.
r. s naveney. Company I. Twenty
e'ghih Massachusetts, infantry
Thomas Jackson, died December /. 1891
age sA
James Lanraon. died June 3, 1857. are
p yeaFa Enlisted May =, 1854. Com nanv
=. forsy-irss Wisconsin infantry.
sassk. sesa.es, ross
Iny wsrssss 10 eacsd."
I. 7; Essessy, Forsy-arss Illinois, Com
pany c. died Nay Il iss1
IL Was remarked and commented on
thai the goverEmcnt heaaatone gave
name. company and regiment Only, while
date OF death and ago are omitted. no
doaes 10 save The expense OF cutting . few
ezra sesssrs: On the ether hand. the
sooeen nsadboaras omit COMPANY and
regiment and ssase.
iso gravsa remain unmarked In thi,
pat oae whose hs~dhoard las nd thu
rsness lettering oblisssassd by . costing OF
PANT end Ne other shas q = Ma