The National tribune., 1895-07-04
MUSTEREDO OUT
Veterans of the Country's Grandest ARMY
Who Have Answered the Last CaII.

Veterans of the COuntry's Grandest Army
Who Have Answered the Last Call.
SwIFT.-At Utica, N. Y. June 81. Willis
Swift, Co. ID, 123d N. Y. aged 3d. Comrads
Swift enlisted Aug. s. 1862 and served con-
tinuously until he WAS honorably discharged
as Second Lieutenant June 8, 1855. He was
Past Commander Of Washburn Post, 335. and
had also served that organization in the
capacity of Adlutant AT the time of his death
he was Chaplain. The Post attended his
funeral in body. A widow and two daughters
survive him.
DAvIss.-As BrownviIle, Neb., June %,
Philip Davies, 18th H. aged g. COmrads
Davies was buried by Ben Thompson Post. 500.
of which be was a member. A widow and six
children survive him.
PROvOsT-At Clifton. o.. June A. James Nj.
Provost. 174ih Ohio. COmrade Provost was an
honored member of james A. Elder Post. 354-
He was buried by bis comrades.
GEokGE.-As Oyiet N. Y. recently Ed ward
George Co. K, Goth N. Y. Engs., aged 81.
DEAN.-As Grafton. w. Va, May 3. Jesse
Dean, Co. 3. 18th VIVA, aged SO. COmrade Dean
was a member of Reno Post. widow and
two children survive him.
SPRoULs-At West Finley. Pa. May %. III.
C. Sprouts, Co. G. 10th Pa. Cav, aged 81. Com
rade Sprouts was one of the leading farmers OF
Washington County. He was a member Of
Taylor Post, 62S-
GN aNS.--f1l tpund1y AZ 1IsY VuHS DAAucOA
A. Evans. He was worthy and honored citi-
zen.
MAYHEN.-At Albany. n. H. recently, Jas.
Mayhen, Co. f. Cd N. IT, Comrade Mayhem
was q faithful soldier and respected citizen.
He was wounded at Glendale during the seven
DAYS light on the Peninsula.
SrEWARD.-At Talmage, Neb., June IS,
William Steward. Co. /, 1st Mass, aged 60.
Comrade Steward enlisted Sept 1. 1862, as q
private and was honorsbly discharged Jan. 9,
1860 as First Lieutenant, At the time of his
death he was Quartermasser of Roberts Post,
104. He leaves daughter and two sons.
BRTLL-At louisville, Kan, April 81, DIR.
Alexander III. Brill. First Lieutenant, Co. G..
SD Ohio aged go. Comrade Brill was born in
Guernsey County, o. He was educated in tho
academy at Albany. and had begun the study
of medicine when the war began. He enlisted
Oct g. 1861 as q private. aud was promoted to
Second Lieutenant. and then to First Lieuten-
ant which rank he held when the war closed.
After being mustered out he finished his course
in medicine. He prscticed in Ohio for Is
years, and then removed to Louisville. Kan.
Deceased was active and skilled in his profess
sion faithful worker of the Congregational
Church and Sundav-school, an earnest Re-
publiean and an old member of the Masonic
Order. the GAR, and l. o. o. +. His
loss will be all the more felt because of his
wide field of usefulness. In the Masonic Fra
ternity he has held all the Offices bot that Of
Master Mason; in the Odd Fellows Lodge he
had served through aIl the chairs aud as Dep
uty Grand Master. Resolutions were passed by
Post 420 and the W.R.C.
KIPLINGER.-As Crestou, Iowa, June s, 8.
W. Kiplinger, Co. Z, 4Sth Iud Comrade Kip
linger had been a minister for number Of
years. and was a member of Union Post, 441
He leaves widow and three children.
REED.-At Oakham, Mass. May IA. of con-
sumption, George l.. Reed. Co. G. Attn Mass.
Cav. The comrade served with his regiment
until the order was issued that all seamea
mi ght be transferred to the Navy. when he was
sent to vessel at Hilton Head, ). e.. He WAS
mustered out at Brooklyn May Is. 1865. lie
vas a memb of Post 1856. widow ana eight
sons survive him.
HUNT-At Oakham, Mass. May 81. of Eears
disease. Ed win IA. Hunt. Co. Ii. SD Mass. lie
was an honored member of Post 1856, which
attended his funeral in body. he leaves .
widow, one son, aud daughter.