The National tribune., 1909-10-28
VETERANS IN THE CITY.

Josiah Dressler, 10th Pa. Lebanon.
Pa. Comrade Dressler. who is car
penter. was on his way to Cold Harbor
to attend the dedication of the monu-
ment to his regiment. He was in all
the fights. and particularly in both ex-
petitions against Fort Fisher.
T. K. Strawn. NJ. D.. Sth Pa. Re-
serves, West Newton. Pa. Comrade
Strawn after he was wounded on tho
Peninsula studied medicine until he re-
covered sufficiently to enter the 12Sth
"a, IN which he served until the end
OF the war; He then graduated. He
mas oeen practicing physician for over
~ years and now thinks of retiring
ana going to st. Cloud.
Lewis McMakin, 18th Pa. Cav. Phil
adeiphla. Comrade McMakin was Ad-
Jutant OF the regiment, and was with
the Central Railway in New Jersey ue
was on his way home from ATTENDING.
| the unvailing of the monument and
holding Reunion of his regiment.
! NJ. Mitchell. 10th Pa. Reserves and
191st Pa. East Palestine. o. Comrade
Mitchell is a farmer. and was at the
dedication of the Pennsylvania Afonu-
ment at Cold Harbor.
! w. l. Cook, Sergeant, 10th Pa. Re-
serves, and I91st Pa, WestervIlle, Pa,
Comrade Cook, who is a farmer, was
1
Belle Isle. Libbey. Danville and Sails
bury. He made his escape Feb. 13.
| 1865, at Salisbury. and reached our
lines at kanawha Falls March I3, being
just month almost to the hour.
| w. II. Peck. I'd n. Y. Cav, Bath,
n. Y
| Theodore Bixler, nth Pa. Reserves
and 190th Pa. Connellsville, Pa.
John Leslie Francis. Sth Pa Reserves
and 191st Pa, Perryopolis, Pa. Com
rade Francis Is farmer.
J. W. Eberhart, sth Pa. Reserves and
| 19lst Pa, Allegheny, Pa. Comrade
gheny County Veterans Association.
Daniel Richey. Sth Pa. Reserves and
191st Pa, Connellsville, Pa
! Christian. Wanzel, 1st Pa Rifles and
| 13th Pa. Reserves, Paoh, Pa Comrade
Wanzel is janitOr of the schools.
NJ. A. Hambright. 122d Pa. and u s.
| NJ, Lancaster, Pa. .Comrade Hambright
is in the railroad business.
Isaac Gruff, I'd Pa Provisional H. A,
Lancaster. Pa. Comrade Gruff is Com
| mander of Post 81 and is a farmer. He
was wounded and captured June 2,
1864. and kept in prison until Feb. %,
1865.
John Bowls, 18th Pa. Bridge Hill.
captured at Cold Harbor, and is a farm
| er.
J. r. Rifiey. 134th and 1Sssh Pa,
Oakdale, Pa. Comrade Rifley is a
farmer.
Leland Miller, 134th and 1Ssth Pa.
Valencia. Pa. Comrade Miller is Con-
stable and Street Commissioner.
Jeremiah Kline, 1st Buektails,
Ephrata, Pa.
John Leedom. I'd Pa. Provisional III.
A, Richmond, Pa. Comrade Leedom is
slate roofer.
W. J. Redman. I'd Pa Prov H. A..
Braddock, Pa. Comrade Redman, who
was wounded and taken prisoner at
Cold HarbOr, is Sergeant of Police.
David L. Provance, I'd Pa. Prov. Fl.
A, Braddock, Pa Comrade Proyance
| is patternmaker.
Francis NJ Earle, 18th N J., 3052
North 10th street, Philadelphia. Com
rade Earle is employed in the post
Office.
w. H. Bratton. I'd Pa Prov II. A,
2S5 North goth street, East Orange,
N. J.
]. W. -Beaner. 10th Pa. Res and 1s1st
Pa. Beaver Falls. Pa: Comrade Bean
| er Is carpenter.
w. F. Todd, 10th Pa. Res. and 191st
Pa, Industry, Pa. Comrade Todd is in
the grocery business.
George Splitter, 10th Pa, Sagertown,
Pa. Comrade Splitter is a farmer.
w. C. Means, 14th Pa. and 18th Pa.
Cav, McKeesport, Pa. Comrade Means
was shot in the breast at Milroy's fight
at Winchester. and had his horse shot
| under him and was in prison four
months.
o. o. Barnes, 5sth Pa, Grow, Pa
Comrade Barnes is lumberman and
farmer and has been on visit to Cold
Harbor, Va.
Ami johnson, 10th Pa. Res and 1s1st
Pa, Townville. Pa. Comrade Johnson
is a farmer.
2. n. Breeze, 10th Pa. Res. and 191st
Pa, Townville, Pa. Comrade Breeze
is farmer.
A. I. Ellis. 54th Pa, Uniontown, Pa.
Comrade Ellis is dealer in musical
instruments.
w. T. Kennedy, 10th Pa, Union
town, Pa. Comrade Kennedy, who is
associated with the News-Standard, Is
President of the Fayette County Veter-
ans Associatios, which recently held
grand Reunion with 500 present and
addresses by Gen. Howard and Gel.
SchoOnover.
C. E. Beach, Fast Commander, De-
partment of Vermont, Burlington, Vt.
Comrade Beach, who was Commander
of the Department in 190S-9.; and has
the 14th Vt. and I'd N. Y. Cav, and has
been bookkeeper in the Burlington
Savings Bank for Is years.
n. D. Gully. 18th Pa. Cav, Harris
burg. Pa. Comrade Gully Is in railroad
employ.
John Cunius, 18th Pa. Cav, Drums,
Pa Comrade Cunius is q retired
farmer.
A. F. Mortimer, 18th Pa. Cav, Erie,
Pa. Comrade Mortimer came back
from attending the unvailing of the
monument to his regiment greatly
pleased with all that he had seen and
experienced. The Confederates were
extremely kind to him. and he met rs
of his old regiment. He was partic-
ularly pleased to meet there his old
Captain, James NJ. Bell, now a Briga-
dier General. retired. Capt. Bell went
out first in the seth Ohio. then became
a Captain in the 18th Pa. Cav, and
after the war entered the Regular Army
as Second Lieutenant in the 7th U.
IS. Cav. He rose to be Colonel of the
27th u. s, was promoted to Brigadier
General in 1901 and retired
A st. Cloud Visitor From Kentucky.
Editor National Tribune: I am Just
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