The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-16
sTH PENNSYLVANIA CAVALRY.

. Despite loud and somewhat acrid
debate on the regiment S moral ohllga-
ton TO return a captured Confederate
i FLAG the reunion of the Eighth Pennsyl-
vania cavalry was enjoyed by all and
resulted in increased goodfellowship,
/ The report of the committee recon-
mending the return of the captured flag
was accepted, but the association took
no action in the matter, President w.
/ A. McHenry presided and the other
apoiis, u, II, Fillmore, T.. A, Worrell
Of Clinton, Iowa, and T. n. Buck, de-
partnent commander of Illinois.
The Eighth Pennsylvania cavalry
took the field Sept, -, 1861. and was
mustered out in July, 1866. 1t was Of
ficered by Colonel John i. Farnsworth,
lieutenant Colonel Gamble and Majors
Beverage, Glendenning and Dustin. 1t
took part in the following engagements
Rappahanock, Yorktown, Hanover, Me
chanicsville, Gold harbor. Gaines mill,
| Dispatch station, Peoleville, White Oak
swamp, Manassas, Barnettsville, Middle
town, Bonnesbro, Martinsburg, South
Mountain, Antietam, Amesville, Chan
cellorsville, Barbee s cross roads, Fred
ericksburg, Rapidan Ford, Beverly Ford,
Gulpeper, Gettysburg, Hazel Run, Fort
Stevens, Madison court house and Nor
ton IS ford.
/ The following members attended the
reunion:
| L. s. Burgess, Company A, ". A. McHenry,
pany B, Toledo, Iowa; A: 3: Dickson, Com
lpauy L, Elmwood, Neo.: ". g. Gregory, Com
lpany B, Iowas b. a. Fillmore, Company A,
BOWS, Iowa; R. ii. Ryan, Company b, j.
Pickett, Company /. lama, Iowa; J. NJ. Howe,
Ogden, Iowa. Sheldon, Company ii, Cen
eSa, Neb.; R. F. Henning Brustes, Kan; A.
tain Humphrey Company A, Captain Delaney,
Company Il. r. W. French, minneapolis, ]. b.
Dickson, Company L. Collins, Iowa; r. Hem
ming, Company L, Brewster, Kan; james
Lambert, Company G., Soldiers Home, Mime
apolis; a; /. Randall; Company G, Long
III; Fred Kipnsr, Fort Dodge, Iowa; ]. L.
Pettis, Company 4. Poliet, HI w: C Hazel
ton COMPANY D, ehieago; p 1.. onsssy'
Company I, Oklahoma; G. A. Heintzelman,
; Company K, Nora Springs, Iowa; A: r. Cole,
Company L, 1omieys Mich; h.. Alexander David
Lott, Company @, Fenton, III; O. Mertz, Com
paFsn e. k shi;asG e. n Company
Haddam, Kan; Charles Carr, Company l.
Donstolk, n, D.: John Eberhart, Company II
, rorn NJ; Jeremiah Stewart, Company @
Prophetstown, HI I. G. Denton, Company b
. Arlington, $. D.; b Bailey, Company :, Mich
= igsn; P. A. Trism, Company e, Aarshailtown
. Iowa; William Allen, Company c, Lyndon
, Iowa. B. f, outshaw, Company B, Waverley
. Iowa; Morris Law, Company ], Sheridan Ill.
John oa.Eay, COMPANY c. 4y LIND N H.; Denn5'
+ LEWIS Company + Chicago; John Barnes
+ Company D, Rossvilie; III; J N Whistler
P4n1 Loeipar an s. Dsan Company Hp&
!. Ghemg, M H.. L .: Sampson; Company A, LAX
|. Chicago; n n. crohan, Company @, Fantoa
+ H.; c. P. Westerfeld, Waukegan, H.; J
: Bushnell jackson. Mimi: W. Il. Smith, Com
Nj II X 1Nant< IAN
y q, Hostoria, Iowa; N. B. Mccoy, Company F
Chicago; I. D: Smith Company a. Elbom, Ill.
Albert Kubies. Company G, Center Point
S Iowa. r. A. Austin, Company NJ Bruce, Wis.
: B. f. Lee, Company L, Rockford, H.; Rober
; Horne, Company f, wauknn, Wis.,. schimnel
: fenning, Company NJ, Acconomanac, Wis.,; I
:, Dewitt, Company q, HampshiTe, NJ; J. !
{ Peayy, Company N, De Kalb, H.; David Fit,
gerald Company @, Esteryille, Iowa; Josep
!, Thompson, COMPANY NJ Broadhead, Wis., y
: liam Shurtlife, Company B, RandalviIe. Iowa
: A. G. LARGE, Company L. Kansas; Y. Hancl
= Company D, Rolfe, Iowa; NJ A. Hubert, Con
: +, Rochester. Mimi; Lewis strouse, Conpan
i e Minneapolis: G A. Mccrea.. COMPANY {
), N. c. Stun, Companies c and K, Lincoln, Neb
S ". a. Leckey, Company L Hampton, 1ows
d T. r Stanton, Company !, seivtdess, IN;
y pany K, Minneapolis; Watson L Freeman
t Company B, Kasson, Mimi; A. Z. Wells. Con
t. pany ], ShRbbons, H.; s. II. Finch Oompan
:, 3, Minneapolis 2. Bassett, Company B, Ris
n Lake, Wis; q q. Wilson, Company Z, Bots
: City, Idaho; G. ]. Conky, Company ~ Wa
< sau Iowa; N. Berry, Company Q, Dshkosl
/ Wis: Lew Alexander Company I, New aRfc
e mond Wis; s. Il. Grant, Company \
r, Eminck, Neb.: S. e. Hood, Company c. Fnrg
Il N. D.; D. W. Belt, Company C, Lakevie1
:, Iowa; William A Sheldon, Company a, Co
Il rad. Iowa: A. n Fetters, Company T. sprir
Valley, Mimi; II. g. Allen, Company d, H
Springs, s. D.; W. N. Harrison. Company
Hot Springs, III.