The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1895-10-17
MUSTERED OUT.
Veterans OF the COuntry's Grandess Army
Who Have Answered the Last Call.


Who Have Answered the Last Cali.
LATHAM.-At NOank. Conn. Oct. /. Capt.
James II. Latham, Co. f. 2d Conn, and Co. @,
Dist Conn. aged 81. Deceased bad been an In
valid for the past four years He was buried
by Williams Post, 80, of which he was a MEM
Der.
MAYNARD.-At TempIeton, Mass. Sept. %.
Willard b. Maynard. Co. G., SD Mass. De-
ceased was q member Of Post l09
BAENEs.-At Freepogt, H., Sept 2S, Wal
ter G. Barnes. 46th H., and Captain, Co. I,
nent in Grand Army circles and was popular
with the old veterans. He was a leading menu
Der OF John A. Davis Post. and always turned
out with his comrades on Memorial Day and
like occasions. The past two years he served
as Secretary Of the 10th Reunion Association.
A widow and one son survive him.
MCCONyEY.-At Buffalo, ". Y, Sept. % by
drowning. James MeConvey. Captain, Go. 4,
15Jth N. Y. The Captain was crossing bridge,
aud the accident which resulted in his death
was caused by broken plank. Deceased was
a member of Mcmahon Post 209.
EHbERs.-At Princeton, Ind, Sept. 26. by
the cars, Peter III. Ehlers, Co. b. 9Th Ky. Cav.
aged o. COmrade Eblers was a native of Ger
many. He came to America in 1851. He
served over three years during the war. He
was buried at his home in Hazleton. Ind, by
Picket Post, 32I lie was the Quartermaster
of the Post. He leaves a widow, three sons and
three daughters.
MANSIsG.-At his home, in Pike County,
Ind, Sept. 49, Absalom Manning, Co. B. 65th
Ind, and Co. G, 143d Ind. aged IS. Deceased
was q member Of Picket Post, 32l, and was
buried near his home with military hOnors.
lie leaves widow, three sons and three
daughters.
MCKENzIE.-At Johnsonburg, n. Y, Sept.
IL, of heart disease. Rev. William III. Mckenzie,
Lieutenant and Breyet Lieutenant Colonel, Iss
III. Cav. Comrade Mckenzie served nearly
four years. At the time of his death he was
pastor of the VI. z. Church at Johnson burg.
He was a member of the GAR, Mason and
an Odd Fellow. He was buried at Buffalo.
SHAFER.-At Shrleysburg, Pa, Aug 10, Pc
ter Sbafer, Co. III, 9th Pa. Cav, aged So. De-
ceased was an honOred member of Kane Post.
NoGGLE--At Loomis. Wash, Sept. 2. Capt.
Christopher Columbus Noggle, Co. H, 9Th Wis.
olive Eagle Regimentl. aged So. Comrade
NOggle enlisted at Madison, Wis, at the organi-
cation of this regiment, and served throughout
the war. All his private papers were acciden5-
al Iy destroyed by fire some years ago. Heleayes
q widow in destitute circumstances.
AsH-At Iron City. Ga. Sept. % Charles w.
Ash, Corporal, Co. ID. I'd Fla. Cav, aged IL
WEsT-At Capevile Va, Sept. 26 William
West, Co. A, 10th U. S. c. T., aged 81. Comrade
Vest enlisted Feb. /, 1864, and was honorably
discharged May II, 1866. Comrads West had
leld the following offices in Post %: Junior
Vice Commander, 1898; Senior Vice Command
IT. 1894; Commander, 1895. He leaves a widow
md four children.
DAY.-At HOLSTER, Cal, Sept. 4. Nathaniel
Day, Co. g. seth Ohio, aged %. COmrads Day
vas formerly resident of Goshen, o.. but re-
moved to California some years ago. lie leaves
widow.
WELLs-As Richmond, VT, Aug. 7, of paral-
sis, Randall w. Wells, Co. @, 18th VT. and
9th VT, aged IS. Comrade Wells served as
musician. He was a member of Barber Post.
lie leaves two daughters.
TIEDESIAN.-At Salt Lake City. Utah. Aug.
8, of miners consumption, j. w. Tiedeman,
%. III, 2d Cal. Cav. The Gomrade was not a
lember of the GAR. He was buried BY the
o. o. f.
srEvENs.-As Soldiers Home. Yountville.
al, Sept. % George Stevens, Co. f, Attn U. s.
av., aged 81. Comrade Stevens served OH the
olice force of San Francisco over II years. He
raves q widow and a son.
SUDGEN.-At HooSic, ". T.. Sept. 20. Reuben
udgen. U. S. Regulars, in Mexican and civil
-ars. Comrade Sudgen was born in Lancashire,
ngland. When he was but child his family
ime to this country. Before he had attained
is majority he enlisted at Lowell Mass. June
8, 1872, and honorabIy discharged at
ueblo, Mexico, from Co. III, LIST Art, having
srved full term of five years. He imme-
lately re-enlisted in the old Ist Dragons
Thich afterward became the 1st Cav, and in
nat regiment be served nearly 90 years. His
sryice comprised the entire period of the war
18th Mexico and of the war of the rebellion.
nd includes 10 years as Sergeant, Sergeant
Iaior and Ordnance Sergeant, mostly on the
Iexican frontier, which was then the theater
an almost continuous savage warfare. In
371 the splendid physical system which had
nabIed him to bear this hard and trying life
roke down, and be was compelled to seek rest
the Soldiers Home Washington. ID. C., after
years service. There he was honored and
spected by all who knew him. but especially
? his comrades of Henry Wilson Post. who
aced implicit confidence in the honor and
Itegrity of their Quartermaster In his death
8 comrades mourn the loss OF intelligens
ld safe counsellor and sincere and loyal eom-
lnion.
THoNPsoN.-At Santa Ana. Cal, Aug. z.
ev. G. Thompson, Chaplain. 9Th Ohio, aged
J. DIR. Thompson was born in Butler County,
L.. and graduated at the Allegheny Theologi-
/ Seminary. He was pastor at Auburn, Up
n Sandusky, Eden, and Dekalb, D. For five
,ars prior to 1868 he had charge of the De-
alb Male and Female Seminary. Comrade
thompson was appointed Chaplain of the 64th
hi0 July 1, 1868, by Gov. Todd. He was en-
ged in many important battles OF the war,
ID was highly esteemed by those broughs
der his care in that capacity. This regiment
IS mustered out at Victoria, Tex. in January,
Sc He officated at the funeral services OK
-ig-Gen Harker. He was the Chaplain Of
dgwiek Post, IL. He leaves 8 widow and
ght children.
Lebanon, Pa. Aug. 80. Of parsl-
is and debility, Joseph III. Kline. Battery III,
Pa H. A. He was a member of Sedgwiek
,st AZ. The Post was present at the inter
emit.
Lebanon, Pa, by drowning,
edling Fulmer, Co. @, 7th Pa. Reserves.
airing his career as q soldier he won for him.
II an excellent record. and passed through
any thrilling experiences. On May 8, 1864,
was taken prisoner, with his entire regi-
emit, and spent nine months in Libby, Ander-
nyille and Belle Isle. But it was hard to
bdue his ever,jovial spirit. His companions
ring those terrible times relate that with his
richness be would keep the soldiers ever in good
Imor, till finally grim starvation made him
ccumb also, and compelled bis alwsys-resdy
ngue to be silent. Ssdgwick Post. AZ, G.A.R.:
ried him unostentatiously In the soldiers
Dck in Mt. Lebanon Cemetery, although No
IS not q member of the Post.
Shoals, Ind, Aug. 10, Capt.
FL McCarty. Co. A, 18th Ind, aged 62. he
listed "a a private in 1862 and was discharged
Cantaiu in July 1865. he was charter
.mber of w. j. Smith Post. $50, which is
W known as NJ. ID. Manson Post, $50. The
rial services were conducted by M. ID. Man
Post.
ANTHoSY-At Port Snyder. N. Y. Aug %,
w. Anthony. Co. G., 166th N. Y. He was
mber of II. s. Botehford Post, $50, which
ended his funeral. The GAR ritual was
ID at the grave. COmr.de Anthony leaves
How and two daughters.