The National tribune., 1909-02-11
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| DUNCAN-At Fletcher, o., Nov. s
1908, Michael Duncan. aged Sc years
He served as First Lieutenant in Co. F
| 147th Ohio. His widow, son and &
daughter survive him.
HITCHCOCK.-AtL Los Angeles, Cal.
Nov. Is, 1908, Edward Hitchcock. He
served as First Lieutenant, Co Z, 9Th
Ind. Cav. His widow survives him.
SKINNER.-At Lisbon Center, ILL.,
! Oct. %, 1898. Morgan A. Skinner. aged
6S years. He served for three years ir
| Co. H. S9th ILL., His widow, three sons
and two daughters survive him.
STIMSON.-At Clyde. Kan. Nov 2S
1908, Robert E. Stimson. He enlisted
| Aug. 10, 1861, in Co G, 1st Mich. Cav
and served until March "a, 1866; par
| ticipated in a great number of severe
engagements and suffered a very seri-
Gus wound on his head by a saber cut
in the battle of Gettysburg. At the
time of his death he was Commander
of his G. A. r. Post. His widow and
three sons survive him.
BALLARD.-At Chicago, ILL.,, Dec. 2,
1908. He enlisted as private July 8
1852, in Co K, Sist N Y; was pro-
NOTED to Sergeant-M Major, to Lieutenant
to Captain; was wounded in action
near Petersburg, Va; was discharged
with his company Aug. 81, 1865.
PINKERTON.-AtG Galloway, O., Doc
s, 1908, DR.. w. L. Pinkerton, aged
years. He enlisted in Co. B, Sd Ohio
under Lincoln's first call for 10, 900 men
to serve for three months; re-enlisted
for three years; veteraniZed and served
until the close of the war; was First
Sergeant of his company; participated
in the battle of Franklin and other
great engagements and in numerous en-
gagements of lesser note, yet equally
arduouS and dangerous; was captured
with Col. Streight, and for some weeks
was confined in the Belle Isle Prison.
HOFFMAN.-At Grafton. Cal, Sept
%, 1908, Josiah Hoffman. He was born
in Somerset County. Pa. Jan. l. 1896;
served in Co. C, oath Iowa; resided at
Sheridan, Cal, at the time of his DEATH
His widow, two daughters and two
sons survive him.
BRUSH.-At his home in Tecumseh,
Mich, Nov. 16, 1908, Joseph w. Brush,
aged "A years. He served thru the war
in Co. 1, Sth Conn. His widow and
one daughter survive him.
MILLER.-Near Tina, Mo-, Nov. 25,
1908, Lewis Miller. aged GA. He served
in Co. H, 37th N. Y. One sister and
KINDBLADE.-AtM Mcpherson. Kan.
Nov. %, 1908, John F. Kindblade, aged
6S years. He served in Co. G, 4th Iowa.
He is survived by a widow, two daugh-
ters, two sons and by four brothers,
two of whom served with him in the
same company.
COBB.-At Huntsville, Wash, Dec. 2,
1908, William Augustus Cobb, aged 6S
years.
CARTER.-At his home on Kings
Prairie, Mo-, Oct. 26, 1908. Thomas ].
Carter, aged "A. He served in the 18th
Mo. Cav. He is survived by a widow,
three sons and one daughter.
CHAPMAN.-At East ST. Louis, ILL.,,
Nov. 10. 1908, Andrew F. Chapman, aged
60 years. Comrade Chapman, who was
the oldest switchman in East ST. Louis
was run down by a freight car Nov 8,
suffering the loss of his right foot and
hand. He was an honored member of
Irwin Mcdowell Post, 507, Department
of Illinois. He left Keokuk, Iowa, when
boy, and served one year on the
gunboat Silver Cloud as a powder mon-
key. Upon receiving his discharge he
enlisted in the 18th Iowa, and served
until the end of the war He was one
of five who served their country thru
the civil war. His mother was a dear
by the comrades wherever heard, and
his father, one brother and a brother
in-law served in Iowa regiments until
the end of the war. Comrade Chap
man is survived by his mother and his
widow and six children.
HESS.-At Momence, ILL.,, Nov. Is,
1908. James Hess, aged 6S years. He
was born at Ontario. Can; served in
Co. X, 18th and 120th Ill. His widow,
mr. ri
FOLLETT.-At Sinclair, Neb.. Oct. :
1908, John NJ. FOllett, aged 76 years.
He enlisted in September, 1861, at
Galesburg, Ill, as private in Co. H.
$50 ILL.,, and was successfully promoted
to Sergeant, Orderly Sergeant, Second
Lieutenant, and served continuously till
1865. His widow, a daugh-
ter and son survive him.
McGREW.-At Trenton. Mo-, in Sep
tember, 1908, John S. McGrew. He
served in Co. H, 136th Pa.
LIVERMORE.-At West Townshend,
VT, Nov. 81. 1908, William E. Liver
more. aged 6S. He served in Co. E,
5th VT.
LoNG.-At Rochester. Ind. Dec. .,
1908. H. c. Long, aged IL years. He
served as Captain in Co. f, 9th Ind.
KESNER.-At Patoka, Ill, Sept. 16.
1908, William c. Kesner He was born
Dec. 4, 1880; served thru the war
against rebellion as Captain of Co. I,
'oth Ill. One daughter survives him.
ELLIS.-At Harwich. Mass, Dec. %,
1908, Cyrus Ellis, aged Sc years. He
served in the 5Sth Mass; was taken
prisoner at the mine explosion in front
If Petersburg, and was in Libbey Prison
nine months. He is survived by his |
widow, one son and one daughter.
FOUTZ-At Burkittsyille Md Dec
J, 1908, George w. Foutz. aged ~ years. |
he was musician in Co. F, 1st Md. |
His widow, two daughters and four
ons survive bim.
MOQN.-At Flushing, Mich, Jan. 4,
90S, s. L. Moon, aged SS. He served
n Co. n, 6sth N. Y. His widow sur
ives him.
DRESHES.-At Warsaw, N. Y. Dec.
. 1908, Charles preshes. aged Sc years.
se was born in Germany; came to the