The National tribune., 1900-06-21
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Brewer, Co. d, 44th Mo-, aged g. He
was born in Randolph Co., Ind. A widow
and 10 children survive him.
| BRowN.-At Bloomfield, Iowa, May 30,
James NJ. Brown, First Lieutenant, Co.
A, Sd Iowa Cav, aged 72. Comrade
Brown was q member of E. b. Townsend
| Post, 100, and was for n long time its
efficient Quartermaster. He took great
pleasure in meeting with his old comrades
at their Reunions and Post meetings.
B. Cook, aged 20. Comrade Cook enlist
ed in Co. G, 18th q. S. Art, i'll 1861, and
served through the war, being mustered
out as First Sergeant. In his earlier
days he was Captain on "a Mississippi
River steamer. He located at Aspen.
| Colo, in the early SOS, and was 4 mem
Der of Post 81.
CUTLER.-At City Hospital, San An
tonic, Tex, Walter Cutler, Go. l, Sth U.
). Cav. lie was discharged at Camp
Whlpplc, y. T., on the 9th day of March,
1868. on account of disability caused by
gunshot wounds received from Indians on
the Sth day of August, 1867, while carry
ing dispatches. His discharge states that
during the civil war he served in the 1st
\. Ii. Battery, and was good soldier.
lie was born in Staffordshire, England.
He was buried in the National Cemetery
at Fort Sam Houston, Tex. AT one time
he was allowed n pension of SD, on ac-
was entitled to more, he made application
for an increase. His allowance was
promptly reduced to Sc, which he was
drawing at the time of his death.
DARNELL.-At Saltwater. Okla. Ty..
Lewis j. Darnell, Lieutenant, Co. III, ID
Ind. Cav, and Il member of the Still
water Grand Army Post. He had served
the Post as Adjutant and Commander; also
served his County for four years as Re
cordcr of Deeds. The Saltwater Post
conducted the funeral services. The La
dies 6. a. X. Circle placed upon his bust
their burial flag.
DRAPER.-At Savannah, Iowa, Henry
Draper, Co. f., 122d H.
GARRETT.-At Sterrett, Ala, June 8,
John Garrett, Co. a. 9TH w. Va He was
native of Ohio. He served in the army
three years and 10 months He was
pcnsioned at $12. A widow survives
him.
GrBsoN.-In Davis County, Iowa, John
q. Gibson, Co. G., 9Th Iowa Cav.
GRINsTEAD.-In Davis County, Iowa,
Thomas +. Grinstead, Co. X, ist Ind
III. a. He was Il member of Il. B. Town
send Post, 100.
HIRBETTs.-At Bloomfield Iowa, Chas.
W. Hibbctts, Co NJ, 9th Ohio Cav, aged
90. Comrade Hibbctts was member of
p. Il. Townsend Post, 100, and was
buried by the Post.
HILTIBIDDLE.-At Fort Lupt0n. Colo,
May 4. Cyrus Hiltibiddle, Co. D, ID Colo.
Cav, aged 81.
HoLMEs.-At Thetford, VT. James A.
Holmes, Co. A, 18th Vt, and Co. g., 18th
Vt. He was Past Commander of Il. 3.
Frost Post, "A, and was prominent in De
partmcnt affairs. He leaves a widow.
HOMEs.-At COffeyvile, Kan, June 0.
BENZ. Homes, Co. f. Both Ill. He was
born in Kentucky. He was member of
the Coffeyville Post, and was buried with
military hOnors.
KENNEDY.-At Soldiers Home. Hamp-
ton, Va, April 4, Serg't George Kennedy,
aged "A. Comrade Kennedy enlisted in
Battery G, 1st Pa. Reserve Art. (Capt.
Vest, in 1861. He was injured by the
recOil Of his gun at the battle of Charles
City Crossroads, and was discharged At
ter his recovery he enlisted in detach-
ment of the 149th Pa. serving one year.
In 1860 he enlisted as Sergeant in Co. ID,
24th U. 5. lie is survived by three chill
dren.
LITCHFIELD.-At Sylvia, Kan, April
13 Of disease contracted in the service,
Thos. Litchfield, Co l, 18th Ohio, aged
81. He was Past Commander of Sylvia
Post 3SG. He is survived by q widow,
two sons and daughter.
LoyEJoY.-At South Valley, n. Y,
May q, John NJ. Lovcjoy, Co. G., 121st
\. Y. He was born in Roseboom. in 1913
In 1862 he, with his older brother, Allen
enlisted in Co G., 12lst n. Y. in which
command he served for three years. being
twice wounded on the battlefield. He re-
cciVed small pension for disability
caused by these wounds. He was a good
soldier, faithful and true to every duty.
During the last year of the war he was
in the position of danger at the right of
the cOlOrs and had the honor of bearing
them upon the return home of the regi-
ment. lie has been for many years the
Secretary and Treasurer of the Regiment
al Association, and in that capacity has
been in close touch with all of the regi-
ment. In 1864 he joined the Christian
Church, since which time he had been
an active worker in church affairs, for 30
years its Clerk and for many years Sec
retary of the Otscgo County Conference.
He served the town as Justice for II
years and at the time of his death was
the Postmaster. He was buried with
military honOrs by l.. Upton Post, 22l.
Twenty-one members of the regiment as.
sisted in the services. A widow and two
children survive him.
MCCLURE.-At Madison, Ind, Col. w.
5. Mcclure, Sd Ind. Cav.
PATTEY-At Marion, Mass, June 4,
Alex. G. Patten, Goth Me-, aged 53. He
enlisted July /, 1864, at Bath. Me-; was
assigned to the 1st Me. S. S. Afterwards
this regiment was consolidated with the
10th Me. He was mustered out at Port
land, Me, in May. 1865. In 1866 he en-.
listed in the 18th u. S. Inf, and was hon
orably discharged as Corporal of Co Il,
after serving three years. He was for
Tanv years night watchman on Rainsford
Island, Boston Harbor. Comrade Pat.cn
was loyal cOmrade, a good citizen and
faithful friend. He was a member Of |
joan \. Andrew Post, 10, Boston, and
Kins Solomon Lodge. +. and A. NJ.
POLUEMUS..-At Miraflores, Cal. Hen
ry ). Po!henns. Hospital Steward, 23l |
y. j: The decreased served with distinc-
ton in the Union army. After the war
he located in Orange County, and for |
many years was prominently identified |
with the active business interests of Ana |
helm, Cal. He is survived by widow, |
two daughters and son.
RoLosoN.-At Prattsburg, n. Y. Tyler |
l.. Robson, Co. X, 59th n. Y. He was |
Il member of Gregory Post, 649
SLOAT.-At the home of his daughter, |
Mrs. Nellie La Moreaux, at Gates Mills, |
o., June D, DR.. George Il. Sloat, 18th |
Ohio, aged I6. He enlisted in 1861 and |
Surgeon of the regiment until |
1860. For 16 years he was an employe |
of the Pension Office at Washington, ID. |
G. The Doctor and his wife went to live |
with their daughter in 1898 on account of |
the Doctors failing health. He was a
member of Lincoln Post, Washington D.
g. During the Doctors early life he was
a practicing physician in Elyria, o., and
his burial was in Elyria.
SMITH.-At Buffalo, n, Y, Christopher