The National tribune., 1899-06-29
MUsTEBEb OUT.
AIBERT.-At chicago. ILL.,. Otto

ALBERT.-At chicago. ILL.,, Otto AL
bert; Sergeant. Co f: l$9th ~ 9hiS;
of Capt. J. W. RokTRii Post The cere-
mony at the grave was conducted in a
most touching manner.by members of the
GAR. Comrade Biers leaves widow
and seven children.O' Al
| BOURNE.-At Chicago, ILL.,, Daniel
Bourne. Co. K. 18th N. y. Engs
Brechbill, Co. /, 9th Ohio Cav. Deceased
was born in Westmoreland County. Pa. in
July. 1881. and enlisted in 1858, serving
until the end of the war. {,
Brown, Co. !. 7th Ohio Cav.
| DAvIS.-At Holland. N. Y. Cyrus
Davis, Co G.. 9th n. Y.-Cav. He enlisted
Oct II, 1861. and after three years service
re-enlisted. The regiment. under Col.
Sackett. left the State in November. 1861,
gades, First Division,' Cavalry Corps, and
| participated in the battles of T'horoughfare
Gap. Charlottesville Beverly Ford, Get
| tysburg, Brandy Station, Wilderness,
Spottsylvania. North Anna. Yellow Tav-
the battle of Winchester ne received a
gupshot wound which rendered him nearly
blind, and all of the years that followed
had been years OF suffering to him. Less
than four weeks before his death he had
| witnessed the death of his youngest child,
lola Blanche, a girl of Is years, and the
grief of losing her, FASTENED his end. A
widow and three children survive him.
DECKER.-At Newburg. N. Y. Lieut.
Col. Frederick Decker, seth N. Y, aged
II. He organized Co. G., 56th n. Y, and
was mustered as Captain, Aug. 16, 1861,
and promoted to Lieutenant Colonel, Aug.
5, 1862.
EAsTER-At Charleston, N. H., Henry
Easter, Co. B, 18th n. H.. and member of
Post 2S, GAR. Comrade Easter en-
listed in 1862, and served during the re-
malaria and rheumatism contracted in the
service.
HAXToN.-At Milford. H.. James Hax-
ton. Co. E. 10Th ILL.,, aged Ga. He served
three years, was in all the battles of the
regiment, and at Jackson, Miss, was
severely wounded. He is survived, by a
widow and five children.
JOHNSTON.-At Fairfield, H., James
A. Johnston. aged 65. He served in Co.
b, S1th III. from August, 1862, to February,
1853. and for 100 days in Co. ii. both Ind.
He was an honored member of Post 244.
He leaves widow, two sons and two daugh-
ters.
LYONS.-At Benton Harbor. Mich.
James ID. Lyons, Co. A, S6th Ohio, and Co.
A, 16Tth Ohio, aged SIS. He was member
of George H. Thomas Post, IA, and man
highly respected by all who know him.
llC iCdsCo ii WluOW anu SIOWH SOIl.
MCALLISTER.-At Perryopolis, Pa,
May 4, Benz. F. McAllister. aged 81. He
was born at Wilmington, N G. He early
went to sea, and for IA years served before
the mast. He was shipwrecked twice,
once in the Irish Channel and again off
on clipper from Savannah to Liverpool,
besides great many coastwfse VOYAGES,
once visiting the shores of Cuba in conse-
quence of his vessel being driven far out of
her course by heavy storms. His first
military service was IN the second Seminole
war. Enlisting again during the Mexican
war, he reached Veta Cruz with the rein
forcements too late for active service. He
enlisted in 1861 in;the !sWashington Cav
airy" under Capt JaItes Whittsett. He
was severely hurt tat tie bridge on Niger
River, Va, and sWaSf discharged. Six
Pa. and served until the end of the war,
receiving his final discharge in December,
1865. 'iI| 3
McFEE.-At Mbhndi City, Mo-, Wm
McFee, IieutenantjItgo n, 144th Ohio, and
Co. d, 25th Ohio. His first enlistment, in
following August he ra-enlisted for three
years. He was mHmbAr of Post 65. ~
McLAUGHLIN.LEAt ada, Kan, VIM.
P. Mclaughlin, CO. r., 126th Pa, and
Adjutant of Griffin; POST 1856. -
MYERs.-At Haskergsack. N. J.. David
L . L
90. He was BORN in New wJersey. He eni'
listed Oct. 8. 1862. IN Co. T., 174th n. w.;
and was Immediately made First Sergeant.
His excellent service won rapid promo
tons. Nov. 1, 1863, he received his COM
mission as a Second Lieutenant; June
on June 2. 1865. The regiment on Feb.
rs, 1864, was consolidated with the 162d
N. Y. He was discharged, after a most
honorable service in the defense of the
Stars and Stripes as Captain of Co. A.
162d N Y, on OF "a. 1865. Comrade
four consecutive years was Commander of
j. B. Mcpherson Post. He is survived by
a widow. four daughters and one son.
NOLDER.-At Macksyille. Kan. A. B. |
Nolder. Sergeant, Co. b, Bath Ind. aged
So. He was Commander of B. H. Porter
daughter survive him.
NoRRIs.--At Fitchburg, Mass, E. A.
Norris, Co. II, Goth Mass, aged 81. He |
belonged to Post 10. s
PETERsON.-At Chicago, ILL.,, John
Peterson. Co. A. 51st Ill.
RoTH-At Candy, Ore, John Roth.
SHAFFER.-At Chicago, ILL.,, John
Shaffer, Co. F, 9th Ohio.
SMITH.-At Wichita. Kan, Chas. w.
Smith. Co. l., 91st N. Y. Comrade Smith |
was wounded in front Of Gravelly Run,
Va, He had been helpless for nine years
before his death, and his pension claim had |
been pending for about that time.
TAYLOR.-At Rutland. o.. OF heart |
disease. E. II. Taylor. Co. NJ. 18th Pa
Cav. aged 81.
TRUSLER.-At Mansfield. ILL.,, James
Trusler, aged y. He served in Capt
Jane, H. Myers's company of Indiana
light artillery. He was a member of the
l. o. o. F. and GAR.
WATERs.-,At Venango. Pa. John P.
Waters, aged 81. He enlisted in April,
1861. in Capt. S. b. Dicks company of
three-mOnths men. known as the Mead
vile Volunteers" In the Fall of 1861 he
e-enlisted for three years in Co. E, 111th
Pa. In the Spring of 1863 he was dis
charged on Surgeons certificate. In June
1863, he again entered the service for 80
days in Col. S. B. Dicks regiment of emer-
gency men-56th Pa Militia. In January.
1854, he again enlisted in Co. T., 111th Pa.
and served with it in the campaigns in
Georgia and the Carolinas. He was mus
tered out with the regiment at the close of |
the war. He was buried with GAR.
honors by Alex. B. Langley Post, 3O1, of |
Cambridge Springs. Pa, of which he was
member He leaves widow, three sons
and daughter.
WHITNEY.-At Big Flats, N. Y, Jas.
Whitney. Lieutenant. 18th n. Y. H. A..
aged 76. He was one, of the oldest and |
most prominent farmers in the vicinity of |
Big Flats. He leaves a,widow.
WILDER.-At East Salem. N. Y. Hiram
r. Wilder. Co. G, 93dsNtY.. aged II.
WITHERSPOON.-rAtiE Milford. Neb, NJ.
Witherspoon, Musician, 58th Ind. He
was a member of FarraHllt Past 25 lin.