The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-16
FOURTH MINNESOTA.

Nearly AoV WeUueIS y! Gue EOQIIu
Minnesota infantry met in the court
house, There was more than the ordin-
airy amount Of comradeship in evidence
and i'm many instances there were tears
Of ioNIas the boys of bhe nOld Fourth :
claspsd hands after years Of separation
aid fought again their. campaigns and
the glorious victory Of Altoona when
PEELED the attack Of nearly: 5000 rebels,
saved the supplies of an army and made
possible Sherman's conquering march
from Atlanta to the sea- =: 49, 80 q,
The regiment was mustered in In De-
cember, 1861. and were mustered out in
August, 1865, after making a splendid
record. Following campaign against
the Indians in the winter, Of leland
'62, the regiment went south under the
Lieutenant Colonel j.. E.. Tourtellotte
and Major J. C.. Edison. The regiment
arrived Immediately after the siege of
Corinth and took an active part in the
battles Of Iuka. Corinth, Champion
Hills, and headed the march into Yicks-.
burg after the city g surrender. It fig
ured prominently at Missionary Ridge
Ca, On Oct: I, 1854. j. +. TouTteilotte
was made colonel Of the regiment after
Vicksburg,. J. G. Edison became heuten.
ant colonel and Majors Platt, Wellman
and Welsh saw service during the war
The reunion was closed by. singing
WIMarching, Thru Georgia" and
America. " The singing was led by
Miss Grace M: Davis whose father was
lieutenant in Company 9, but who
daughter from California. The young
woman was made an honorary member
and the "daughter Of the association. ,
Those in attendance at the reunion
by companies were: ....
John Beaby AnoEa; x, 9: BAKER 'Brew1ton
an a. ue gark Snn j. s
Minneapolis: Fred e. Dutoit chaska MINI.
Calvin R.. Fix, Minneapolis; Armstead Fielding
saug Center: MINI; Oscar Jaquith: Lake Min
Flee, st: Paul; Osman osmanson, Maby. MINI.
A.. Parrett. Grandalia; Iowa; Eli Southworth
TucKey MINNEAPOLIS John mickey. Ticdioup
Pa; Godfrey Walter, Harwood, Mimi; W 4
Wilson Wis zelda: N. D; Peter Wego, Minneapolis
cock, George W. Smith, Detroit, MINI; Henr,
Sopd ana shepsera M WBs Z
I. N. Dean, Blakeley, Mimi. Hiram Neal
sibley. Iowa; Henry Erickson Rush City, MINI
Koens New AUBURN MINI
Minneapolis; N. v. B. scribner. Drake, n. D.
J.. a. Williams villa Mankato. Minn: Daniel p
wash; G.. W. Sutton, Alexandria, MINI
Charles. zeebarch, Minneapolis; A. j.. PulIen
Ereeborn, Mimi; C. G. Michel Holding Ford
Kan. . w., -: - -
+ Company John Linn, Jordan: MINI; A: Q
Minsapo1is F. " Phps
H. stevens Fraibaut Nine Herman ane3 Yosht
Minneapolis: G. A. woodward. Merimac. Wis
Re- eHs ra nef o: Seattle Merits w.sS
Company DEF. V Decoster ' Washng sSn e
J., French: Minnesota Soldiers Home; s.
ts sn aeorss W. faE s Pn
| island. MINI; Aaron scribner., Maine Prairie
MINI; l.. P. Ward, zumbrota, MINI; JOSEPH
'scippes: Minneapolis; Frederick Follett, Fair
A. Wade, Maine Prairie; MINI; ' '
Company Ioetave Coron Eraibault MINI.
hutchinson, Kan: j.. "A Town. "Worthin thing ton ton
MINI; E; 4: Tyler. Duluth, MINI; william
S1rdon 0klaboma; John a Baker stapston
Norris. Montevideo, MINI.
,,, Company F7Jaeob G. Frost Albert Lea
Norton, Alden. Mimi; o. F. Firkins, vinton N
Iowa; Richard Reeves. L.adysmith: Wis; F. 3
Shaw, Norwood, Iowa; Phineas Taylor, Wells
Company CT. NJ. Bursley. Santiago. MINI.
William 11 Engler. Young America, Mimi; william
Iowa; Collins Buchanan, Minnesota Soldiers
Geogs asa Mant'tG Eak
Knute Helling, Madelia, Mimi. Christophe
IsJenson d. New sU1m. MINI; Henry Kraus
Hutchinson Mimi; P. n. Leonard, Minneapolis
lG; s: Patch, Minneapolis; Peter Shulene
fcambridge,S Mimi; Hans samuelson s Cotton
wood, Mimi Andrew Swenson, Mankato; i
Cobb, s0watonna; Andrew Jensen, New s lm
V Company s@5'l II 4npSs A1drlcn raribault; 4
Bragg, Owatonna; W. NJ. Davis Minneapolis
q. R. Marcyes. Forsythe; Mont: Nathanit
igan, N. D.; D. r. Wellrnan. Frazee City
N. d.; G.. W. Quiggele, Blue Earth. ss:'
Company XII f. Boyd, Gigg Harbors Wash
]. E Cook Farmfngto w. H. Fry; MINI.
apolis; O. g. Huntley, Spring Valley; " "
Houghton. Rich ELL Mo-; Martini r. Lyl,
Butler; Mo-; Joseph Montoure, Minneapolis