The National tribune., 1899-03-30
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APPLEBY.-At Brimfieid, Ill.,, Capt
\ VIM. Appleby, aged So. He was born il
Oswego, N. y; enlisted Sept. 10, 1861, il
Co. l, SIst N. Y, for three years, az
was discharged Aug. 81, 1855, as Captain
He was a member of G. L. For. Post, III
of Brimffeld. He leaves a widow, one Sor
and one daughter.
BAKER-At Brooklyn, n. Y, Stepher
, Baker, Colonel, 9Th N. Y. H. A. Gel
, Baker was one Of the pioneer settlers o
Denver, Colo, but remained there but &
; short time, being driven back to Omaha
by the Indians. He joined the 9th Art. a
IOnkers, n. y, and was commissioned Q
First Lieutenant and mustered into the
United States service Sept. 2, 1852. lie
served until the close OF the war, having
, been successfully promoted to Captain
. Major, Lieutenant Colonel and COlOne
; He was a fighter all the way through, and
was greatly beloved by his comrades. he
was a United States Custom House In
spector at the time of his death, ard had
also served two terms as member OF the
Assembly from Putnam County.
BEHLAIER.-At Fountain City, Wis,
Serg't Henry Behlmer, Co. II, 9Th Wis.
, COmrade Behlmer had IL splendid record;
he was in every battle from the Wilder
ness to Five Forks. and in the latter en-
gagement was severely wounded. lie
never applied Tor a pension, nor was he a
ter survive him.
BOOTH.-At La Porte, o., Capt. John
Booth, Co. ii, 1G3d Ohio. He served from
July 26 1862, until April 1864, and was Il
gallant officer He belonged to Richard
Allen Post, IS, Elyria, o.
BROOKE.--At Little Rock, Ark, Rich
ard Brooke, aged So. He enlisted when
only IS, under Capt. John j. Gibbons, in
Co. Il, 3D. Ark. Cav. He was discharged
IN May, 1865, at Lewisbury. He leaves a
widow and n son.
BURNS.-,At Cleveland, o., Benz. +.
Burns, Co. X, 2ad Ohio. He enlisted Nj y
%, 1861; was wounded at Antietam; Wa
prisoner at Libby 21 days; and was dis
charged July o, 1864. He belonged t.
Richard Allen Post, Elyria, o.
CHURCH.-At Troy Mills, Iowa, VIM
W Church, Co.., II, iith Iowa, and Co. II,
9th Iowa Cav, aged sc. Comrade Church
had been totally blind since 1875. Post
500, of which deceased was Surgeon, con
Quoted the huria! services.
| CLARK-At Boise City, Idaho, Jas. =.
Clark, Co. ], I'd Ill. Cav, aged GA. He
enlisted in August. 1861. and served until
1865. Comrade Clark moved to Idaho
three years ago from 2 farm in Nebraska.
and affiliated with Phil Sheridan Post,
Boise City. A widow and four children
survive him.
| CONGER. Des Moines, Iowa, Col.
! A. l.. Conger, 18th Ohio. He had lived at
Des Moines only a little over year. He
was for eight years member of the Re
publican National Committee from Ohio.
| He was interested in a large number OF
commercial enterprises in Akron, o., and
other cities. In 1883 President Arthur
appointed him Director of the Union Pa
cific Railroad.
COOK.-At Scituate, Mass, Samuel W.
Cook, Co. G, 3sth Mass, and member OF
Geo. W. Perry Post. A widow and daugh-
ter survive him.
COOK.-At Scituate, Mass, Langdon
W. Cook, Co. D, 42d Mass, and member OF
Geo. w. Perry Post. COmrade COOK en-
listed before he was II years OF age, and
while on picket at Point of H0cks, Nd,
captured spy with important dispatches.
He received honorable mention for his
bravery.
CORYELL.-At Prattsburg, N. Y, Jas.
n. Coryell, 16lst n. Y. He had an envl-
able record as soldier and was memteE
of IymI Post, 643.
CROSSLEY.-At Scituate, Mass, Geo.
E. Crossley, Co. Z, 7th Mass.
MERRITT.-At Scituate, Mass, Geo.
Merritt, Co. C, 4tlI Mass. II. A. A widow
and daughter survive him.
CUNN1NGFIAM.-At New Brighton, Pa,
John Scott Cunningham. He was a mem
ber of Stanton Post, 208. Comrades F.
Fisher, j. II. Hamilton and J. W. Ander-
son were appointed committee to draft
resolutions.
--GREEN.-At Bay, City, Mich, James A.
Green, Sd MINI. and 8tfT Iowa Cav. He
was member Of U. S. Grant Post, G.A.R.;
a. j. Walton Command, 40, U. v. u, and
wenona Lodge, 256, F. A. NJ: He was
well known throughout the Saginaw Val
ley, where many will miss ms ever
cordial greeting and pleasant chats. He
leaves a widow and children.
HOYT.-At Archersfork, O., jeremiah
Hoyt, Co. H, 7th Ohio Cav. Deceased was
a three-years man and an honored mem-
ber of Stanley Post. 295.
JACKSON. A: Chicago, H., Mathew
Jackson, Co. II, 5th Kan. Cav.
LEWIS.-At Santa Monica, CAL, Thos.
A. Lewis, Co. |, 2d III. Cav, aged 3d. lie
was a charter member of Fort Fisher Post,
1871. A widow. one son and one daughter
survive him.
LOOFBOUEOUGH.- Willow Springs.
Mo-, p. s. l.ooibouroueh, Co. L, l3Jih Ind.
and member OF Post 2i3.
LUCAS.-At Boone, Iowa, VIM. NJ.
Lucas, Co. A, fith Ind, aged 6S. He is
suryi, ed By widow and four children.
McCORMICK.-At Ogden, Tenn, L. n.
Mccormick. Co. /, S6th H., aged C9. He
served three years.
McDOWEII.-At Wilmington, Del.
Serg't Wm. c. Mcdowell, Shows Battery,
Md. l.. A., aged CO. He served three
years. lie was an enthusiastic GAIT.
man, and the funeral was conducted by
-
Commander He leaves five children.
MONTAGUE.--At Kansas City, Mo,
| John Montague, ISt Colo. battery and
member of O. b. Gardner Post, 4i7, De
par,mcnt OF Kansas. He died suddenly
while in Kansas City. His remains were
taken TO Gardner, Kan, where the funeral
services were conducted by his Post.
MORFORD.-At Cheyenne, Wyo., A. T.
Morford, Co. Z, 102d ILL.,, aged 73. Com
rade Morford was prisoner in Anderson
vile.
MUGAN.-At Boone, Iowa. Michael
Mugan, Co. &, 18th H., aged %.
MuRPHY-At Fairfax, Vt, Bradford 5.
Murphy aged 81. Comrade Murphy was
born in Swanton, VT, and at the breaking
out of the war enlisted in Go. \, 1st VT, i'll
which he served until the regiment was
mustered ont, Aug. Is, 1861. He re-en
listed in Cog4iS 9th Vt, Sept. %, 1861, and
was made Sergeant He was promoted
Sergeant Maior,l June 2i, 1862; Second
Lieutenant, Dec. 2S, 1862, and First Lieu
tenant. Oct. 8. 1859. After his muster out
he again enlisted as Il private in Co. +,
eth Vt, Dec. 81, 1862 and served until
March II, 1866. At the time OF his death
he was Senior Vice Commander of Gen.
!. B. Richardson Post, -.
NEELEY.-At Cheyenne, Wyo., Sam'l
Neclcy, Co. d, 42d Wis, aged "A. lie was
IL member of Reynolds Post. 33.
NEVIELE.-At Beaver, Pa, Edward
Neville, Co. +, 10th Pa. deserves, aged |
"a. He was Il member of Rochester Post, |
OF -A in 4.