The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1897-11-11
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DUANE.--At New York City. N Y, Nov. 8,
Gen. James G. Duane. aged 70. Gen. Duane
was a graduate of West Point in the class of
1Si0, and was Instructor of Engineering in the
United States Military Academy from 1853
until the breaking out of this war. He served
with distinction in the Army of the Potcmac
and was made Brevet Lieutenant Colonel and
afterward Colonel by Congress for meritorious
and faithful service in the field in the campaign
from the Rapidan to the James. and particu-
larry for distinguished services in the opera
tions before Petersburg, where he was Chief
Engineer of the Army of the Potomac. He was
made Brevet Brigadier- General on March Is,
1865 for gallant aud meritorious service al
Petersburg and in the campaign terminating
with the surrender Of Lees army. He was
made Brigadier-General and Chief of Engineers
on Oct. II. 1886. He retired on June 80 1898.
On July 81. 1888, he appointed Aqueduct
Commissioner. and shortly after was elected
President of the Board.
HUDsoN.-At Rich Hill, No., Oct 81, vii.
liam +. Hudson, Co. A, 18th Ky, aged "a
Comrade II hudson was born in Pulaski County,
KY. he enlisted in September, 1861, and was
mustered out as Captain in July, 1865. Several
months of Capt. HudsOn's service were spent in
Ander5onville and other rebel prisons whers
he contracted the disease which ended his lifa
After the war Capt. Hudson moved to Missouri
and became an extensive coal operator He
deN. IanDy IOst, H. IN Marcn, 1854
and continued member until his death.
WILLIAMs.-At Weston, o.. f. p. Williams
Co. d, 2lst Ohio, aged 81. Comrade Williamt
was a member of Neiblng Post 90. He was an
active and earnest worker ia the g. E. anS
until his health prevented was always found
with his Post.
RICHAEDs-At Manchester, o. T., Caleb
Richards. Co. B, 1st battalion, 18th U. s., and
Co. K, 49th Pa. Cemrade Richards was a men,
he Of Manchester Ho Wild
and five small children
IRvING.-At Worcester, Mass. Oct 26, John
B. Irving. Co. B, 9Th Mass. Cav, aged 90. Conn.,
rade Irving was born in Nova Scotia. He en-.
listed in December, 1864, and served until
October, 1865. widow and two daughters
survive him.
ALLEN.-At Worcester. Mass, Chas. N.
Allen, Co. K, I'd n. H., aged "a. Comrade Allen
enlisted May 81, 1861, and served until October,
1868. A widow and two daug hsers survive him.
ALLEN.-At Worcester, Mass, Chss. n. Allen,
Co. K, Cd n. H.. aged 81. Comrade Allen en-
listed May 81, 1861, and served until October.
1868. He was then appointed Hospital Steward
in the U. S. Army. and was not discharged
until March, 1866
WALEs.-At North Bellingham, Mass, Oct
%, A. w. Wales. Co. A, 35tG Mass, aged 81.
James II. Sergent Post attended the funeral in
body. Comrade Wales leaves = daughter.
ENsIGN-At Walnut Grove Mimi, Frank.
lin Ensign. 9Th battery, Wis. l.. A., aged 56.
Comrade Ensign enlisted in December 1861.
and was with his battery in all the battles OF
the Army of the Cumberland under Roseerans.
He re-enlisted with greater part of the bat
terry, and was not mustered out until August,
1865. He leaves a family.
HUTCHINGs-At West Bangor N Y. Daniel
e. Hutchngs. Co. c, 9Sth N. Y. aged 81 Com
rads Hutchings was member of Aldrich Post,
1868
shall Underwood, Co. b, 9th OHIO Cav, aged
so. COmrade Underwood had an honorable
discharge, aud had applied for pension. His
claim had not been allowed He leaves six
children, the oldest boy of 10. His wife
died four years ago.
CLAPP-At Westboro. Mass, Oct 26 Emory
P Clapp, Co. G, 10th n. V. aged SO. Comrade
Capp enlisted n April 1861, aud was mustered
cut June q, 1854 He was buried with mill
tary honOrs by BiscOe Post, so. widow aud
three children survive him.
The following deaths in Buckley Post. IL.
Akron, o., are reported by Comrads T. d. Me-
l.. c. Baldwin, I25th Ohio; GeoW.
Rhodes, 1Olth Ohio; Nelson MAXWELL, 9th w.
Va; John Reading, Tooth Ohio; Alonzo Du-
rant, 1lIth Pa; S. E. Messer. 18th Mich; w.
ii. Jones, 12Oth Ohio; w. NJ Fox, 102d Ohio;
A. G.. Dunn, 16ith Ohio; W. p De Land ISIS
Ohio Art; John A. Means, Captain, Il5th
OHIO; NJ. W. Dallas, Chaplain. 10Th Ohio;
Geo. C. Berry, 164Ih Ohio; Chas. Mesner,
both Ohio; Samuel ID. Shelter. 18th Mich. and
7th Ind. Cav. G. A. Dresser. Lieutenant, 18th
Ind. Cav; L. w. Bastard, 1l1th Ohio; f. L.
Captain. 37th Ohio; J. Braun
sehweige, 130th Ohio; p. C. Hudson, S5th ILL.,;
W. II. Mayer. 9th Ohio; IT, C Christy. Assist
ant Surgeon, 55th Pa; A G. Harper, SD Ohio;
c. w. Higgin. 9Th Ill. Cav.
WAsHGURN.-At Bangor, n. Y. Lieut. Lille
mus Washburn. Co. ID, 9S,h n. Y, aged II.
COmrade Washburn was a member of Aldrieh
Post, 1868.