Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-03-14
4 WAR Renaissance
Scenes at Hatcher's Creek
and Petersburg Recalled.
Sohn b. Scace Speaks to q Reporter
OF STIRRING Sccncs-Escaped With q
slight Wound, but, Like Other
veterans, Has Suffered Since
A Story That Reads Like
Page From History
From the Alhanr. n Y Journal

FROM the Albany. n. Y, Journal
"hcn ne encounters i'm print the life story q,
so'e SCARED veteran Of the civil war, feeling o:
summation and fynspathy Is the certain result
N.t's'omed Though We are to tales of herosm and
s'hering In everyday life there is something Ne
culiarly attractive about these old war record.
serving as they do, as a sacred passport TO thr
h"rt OF every true American. Thousands found
thr rest on the field Of carnage or in the bospitai
ou, ueir comrades. when the struggle was over
una the victory won, returned to their homes ami
began anew the battle of life
sonh ID. Scace, the widely known contractor and
"uiaihg move of Albany, NY, has had nm mn
ustaiiy interesting life, and when seen bv re
recently AT his home, No. Is Bradford street,
iod OF MS many experiences and adyenrur.s Will,
serving M der the old flag in the late war Al
though having endured all the hardships and pri
'"uohs OF life in the ranks, Mr.. Scace bears hts
mere ,han half century OF years with an eIasti.
s'sP ana Eeen mind taking an active interest an
private and public affairs.
Mr.. Scace Is a member of Rer,Shiro oao ~
az, L. o. o. f. He enlisted In the army in 1852
III company A, foIty-ninth Massachusetts volunteer
Liantry, serving unter Col w r. Burt,-tt hrs
brigade, first division. nineteenth corps. with whic
ne participated some of the hottest IattIes n
me war, including Port Hudson DonalIsonyille an,
iaih Store where he was wounded. His time be
Ing out, he was discharged, but soon re-cnlsted a.
aitein M IN company A. sixty-iirst regiment Mass.
az s 81 .onn,eer infantry. lie in the battI.
oi iiatciers Run, the light about Pe,ersi,ur. am
the battle of Sailors Greek '''
s. a ..o ms honorable discharge, June 4. 1865 Mr.
'sase returned 10 Albany, and settled down on,
asrin TO his business and social interests lie ba,
,s,x -, Ia IRE city ever since Ii would tina.
L, OF All Times Lis peace and happiness WON'T
nave been uninterrupted Such was moi 10 bs ti,
tnd, ,"r lour Years ago, while engaged in supc-D
Mndiig the raising OF the immense smusesta,k q
, me Albany electric power hoLse, the lever OF !.
n S , windMss struck him heavy blow acros.
VIZ ptck- me eject OF the blow at FRI
appareht, he being able 10 leave Lis bed in a few
aaSs, But the worst was to follow, withou,
vii ssfat Il.
AZ s, ',s NJ W-ul s Untold agony followed.
NJ a aro NJ vi. Seace: cold not sleep for the pain
No one VIII Know The fortunes the rieumai ism CAV.
me- don't krow how lived during those days j
.scanis little mere than skin and bones. aud
cure that was ever invented gave ali Of ihci
friends and neiehbors leconimenJed remrdy aft..
ren.dy that they heard Of, but my Rheumatism
newspaper account Of Dr. Williams INK PINK r nis an
lis: not. ordered some Of my druggist. '"'
II tell YOU. 1 was glad in those days 10 hear Of
sci them and BEFORE i HAD Sp Th Y E TW NJ
boMES that pain began 10 leave me. Why.
Being cured. But before had taken a half dozen
Of Of, those boxes WAS cured. Tie suffering which
Lad disappeared was a new man. " '-
, ,,a began to get strong l picked up In flesh. an
vim of voting man. 1 think every one who know
me will tell you what it did for me- Pink Pills s.
re- oninendation Will do il any good 4 want you 10
use use it; ! hope others will hear of it and be ben
can't say too much fc; them Mr.. Scace e.,
ciaimed enthusiast ieaIly, in conclusion.
This is but one of the many III which PINK
toy OF humanity.
MIR. Scacc is now cnjoylng the fruits of an un
usually large business managed solely by himself.
and covering almost the entire eastern portion OF
marked ability, which he follows solely for his own
pleasure. Many little irinkeis carved 10y the lshs