The National tribune., 1900-01-18
MUSTERED OUT.

Me. Cav, and was mustered out with this
command after years service. He was
one of four brothers who served through
the entire war. He leaves family.
BETTs.:-At Nelsonville, O., Oct. 26,
was a member of Phil Kearny Post, 3s.
BRowNING.-..At Hospital for the In,
sane, Jacksonville, ILL.,, Addison NJ. Brown.
ing, Co. c, 18th No., aged SO. Comrade
Browning was born in Warsaw, KY,
where his youth was'spent. AT the break
ing out of the war he was living at Loami,
H., where he was practicing medicine.
He served as Color-Sergeant OF his regi-
ment.
BowERS.-At Newville, Pa, Dec. IS,
1899, Adam Bowers, First Lieutenant. Co.
ID, 77th Pa, aged 66.
| BRECKoN.-At Muscatine, Iowa, june
2, 1899, VIM. J. Breckon, Co. q, 1st Mo.
Cav, aged "a. He was worthy member
of Shelby Norman Post, and respected
| by all who knew him. His army record
| was good, he having served for more than
three years in the field with his regiment.
His remains were taken to Jacksonville,
ILL.,. for burial.
CHAsE.-At Fitch, N. Y, recently,
Walter Chase, aged Sc. He was born at
| Fletcher, Vt In June, 1861, he enlisted
in Co. G, I'd U. s., but was discharged
March 80, 1868, on account of disability
The same year he again enlisted, this time
IL
which he served until the close of the war.
Comrade Chase received a pension of $72
month, being totally disabled. He was
a GAR. man, took an active interest in
the Order, and by his request the ritual
was used at the grave. He is survived
I CLAYTON-At Minneapolis. Mimi,
Jan. 4, Rufus NJ. Clayton, LIST Me. Cay.
aged 61. Comrade Clayton had recently
gone to Minneapolis for his health, his
home being at Lamoure, N. d. He was
an Odd Fellow, and held the Office of Noble
Grand in his Lodge. A widow and two
sons survive him.
CRosS.-At Norwood, N. Y, Dec. 10,
Albert d. Cross, Co. d, 175th N. Y, aged
So. He was Commander of Capt. Luther
Priest Post, 1877.
DUNN.-At Muscatine, Iowa, Jan. q,
1899, S. C. Dunn, First Sergeant, Co. H,
11th Iowa. aged IS. Comrade Dunn was
a charter member of Shelby Norman Post,
and was buried with Grand Army and
Masonic honors.
GRIFFITH.-At Lyons, Colo, Dec. 2,
1899, W. 0. Griffith, aged 81. He en-
listed at Putnam, Conn, in December, 1853
in the 1st Conn. CAY, and remained with
He was in the battle Of the Wilderness in
May, 1864, and the battle of Cedar Creek,
Oct. 10, 1864, and took part in Sheridan's 8
raid around Richmond. He was attached
at different times to Clusters and Kilpat-
rick's Divisions of Cavalry. After Lees
ton until he was mustered out in Septem-
Der, 1865. He leaves a widow, son, and
two daughters.
HowELL.-At Martinsville, H., July
., 1899, Lieut. Howell, Co. G, 123d Ill.
Comrade Howell was killed by the cars.
JAMIsoN.-At Muscatine, Iowa. July
G., 174th Pa, aged 81. After being mus
tered out the service he moved to Iowa,
and for years followed farming. He
joined Shelby Norman Post in the Spring
of 1884.
KEcK.-At Greenville, Pa. Dec. IA
1899, Isaac Keck, Lieutenant, s3d Pa,
g mail carrier. John c. Dickey Post, Of
which he was a member, attended the
funeral in a body.
MAYHEw.-At Jasper, n. Y, Dec. 16.
1899, J. C. Mayhem, Co. K, seth n. Y,
and a charter member of Moses Dennis
Post, 5S3. He is survived by widow
and daughter.
MooRE.-At Norwalk, O.. Jan. 2,
Charles l.. Moore, Tooth Ohio, aged 81.
He had lately moved to Norwalk from
GAINESVILLE, o., where he held membership
in the GAR.
1899, W. p. Morgan, Co. L, 102d ILL.,, aged
60. He was member OF Talbot Post,
Department of Illinois. .t
PATTEN.-At Washburn, Me-, Dec
27, 1899, Robert A. Patten, Co +, 1st d. G.
Cav, aged 6S. This organization later
became part of the 1st Me. Cav, Comrade
Patten receiving his discharge from Co.
C of that regiment at the close of the war.
He was a member of S. w. Stratton Post,
155. A widow, two SONS, and one daughter
survive him.
PEAsE.-At Birnamwood, Wis, Nor
man Pease, Co. c, 54th N. Y, aged Ss.
He enlisted in 1862, and served two years,
disability. He was drawing pension
Of Sl2.
RUsKIN.-At Mcclure, O., c. P. Ruskin,
6Sth Ohio, aged rs. He was member of
Post 211.
RICHIE.-At Muscatine, Iowa, Nov.
IA, 1899, VIM. S. Richie, Co. A, LIST Iowa,
aged 68. Comrade Richie moved to Iowa
from near Pittsburg, Pa, when a young
man, and for more than 40 years was a
resident of Muscatine. He was warm
hearted and jealous Grand Army man.
STANTON;--At Winvie@, Okla, Nov.
30, 1899, Seth B. Stanton, Co. ID, 9th Iowa,
aged 50. Comrade Stanton settled on a
farm bordering on the Missouri State line
in Appanoose County, Iowa, at an early day,
and was one of a conspicuous anti-Slavery
community on the Missouri State line.
He was among the first to respond to the
cal, jltHOtlpH an Olu HAL dL lIlat tlHlc, ana
participated in the early campaigns in
Missouri. Owing to age and ill-health
he was discharged early in 1862. He
continued to reside in Appanoose County
until recently, when he went to reside
with his daughter Mrs. j. NJ. Rice, at
Winvew, Okla He raised large family,
and the late Thaddeus III. Stanton, Pay
master-General, U. S. A., was his oldest
son.
TROYER.-At Friend, Neb., Oct. 13,
1899, VIM. Troyer, Co. A, 18TH FL. He
is survived by widow.
VOoRHIES.-At New Lebanon, Pa,
Oct. 81, 1899. E. C. Voorhies, Sergeant,
Co. A, both Pa. He went out in August,
1862, and served to the end of the war.
He was twice wounded.
FORE.-At Muscatine, Iowa, Oct. 2G,
1889, Capt |. ID. Vore, Co. B, 18th H.,
aged tiS. He was a charter member and
Past Commander of Shelby Norman Post.
He is survived by a widow and married
daughter.
WADE.-At Bridgeport, Conn, Dec. 13,
1899, Patrick Wade, aged 80. He was
born IN County Galway, Ireland, in 1914.
and came with his parents to Bridgeport,
Conn, in 1S49. He enlisted when II years
old in Co. X, 18th Conn, serving until the
close OF the war. He was made Corporal
after the battle of Chancellorsvillefo for good
behavior in action and at Gettysburg
earned a Sergeancyi. by the capture of a
number of prisoners COmrade Wade