Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-05-30

crate lines, where he had ventured alone
with his usual rashness. His body was
recognized by Stonewall Jackson, who
had served with him in Mexico, and sent
to his friends under flag of truce, &C
companied by a touching message of trib-
ute to the gallantry of all old comrade.
Kearney lies in Trinity churchyard, on
Broadway, at the head of Wall street,
New York. Mcpherson, who. like Kear-
ney, was shot down within the enemy's
lines in front of Atlanta, was also recog-
nized by the enemy. The remains were
guarded and sent into the Federal camp.
They were brought. North for burial in
the family plot, in his old home, Clyde.
Ohio.
Gettysburg's foremost hero. Gen. j. r.
Reynolds, was shot by sharpshooter
while plotting his troops to the scene of
the first encounter on that decisive field.
He is buried at Lancaster City Cemetery,
Lancaster, Pa.
Logan is buried in the National Gene
terry at the Soldiers Home, Washington,
d. G. Slocum is buried at Greenwood,
near the tomb of Henry Ward Beecher
Buffers remains lie in private grounds
belonging to the family, plot annexed to
Hildreth Cemetery at Lowell. Banks
grave is at Grove Hill Cemetery.
The National Cemetery at Arlington,
Va. is destined to become hallowed with
the ashes of many of the distinguished
soldiers and sailors of the civil war.
Nearly two score whose names are house
hold words because Of their daring deeds
in battle now rest at Arlington, among
them Sheridan, who has already been
mentioned. The heroes of the deck buried
at Arlington thus far are Admirals Por-
ter and jenkins and Rear Admirals
Queen, johnson and Shufeldt.
Gen. Thomas Leonidas Critterden
sleeps at the "Bivouac of the Dead" on
the banks of the Kentucky river, close to
the spot where Col. O'Hara penned the
celebrated lines beginning:
On fames eternal camping grounds,
Their silent tents are spread.
a Massachusetts hero, whose fame
rests upon single incident, one which,
however, will never be lost to history,
is the sailor who sent the notorious cruis-
er Alabama to Davy Jones locker, Ad.
miral James A. Winslow. Winslow's
grave is in Forest Hills Cemetery, Bos-
ton.
The little town of Lexington, Va, holds
the ashes of Robert E. Lee and Stonewall
Jackson. In Richmond's noted cemetery,
Hollywood, is "Jeb" Stuart. Gen. George
e. Pickett is also buried at Hollywood.
In ground known as the Hill plot, near
Westbrook and close to Richmond lies the
body of Gen. A. p. Hill. Hill was sho,
dead on the outskirts of Petersburg, the
last day of the battle there
Gen. Joseph e. Johnston is buried in
Greenmount Cemetery, Baltimore. Gen
Polk, the soldier-bishop, who was killed
by shell which Gen. Sherman himself
aimed and dispatched on the errand OF
death. is buried at Augusta, Ga.
The body of Albert Sidney Johnston
rests in the State Cemetery at Austin
Texas, to rest in soil he claimed as his
own by adoption. Beauregard is buried
in Metarie Cemetery, New Orleans; For.
rest at Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis
Semmes, commander of the cruiser Ala.
bama, in New Orleans. Gen. Armistead
the only brigadier in Picketts column
who crossed the, stonewall barrier on
Cemetery ridge, was MORALLY wounded
and died prisoner. He was recognized
/ by Federal officers and buried in q
churchyard of the town.