The National tribune., 1909-10-14
rhe susar. nnia IN re.neerton Prison

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Rlankee. drummer boy of the 23d Pa,
and Sylvestus Palmer and ]. Livingston,
otsthe 5d Wis. Battery. Comraae boyie
was captured at Chickamauga sept. ~
S63, and escaped from AndersonViile
reaching our lines in July of 1864 lie
would like to hear from some Oh the oiu
iboys. -,
Discharges From the 44th Ohio.
The Youngstown (Ohio) Telegraph
has the discharges of IA men from the
44th Ohio which were found among
| the papers of the late Capt. Frederic
Whitslar. The veterans to whom these
discharges belong are: James Cart
wright Joseph Cunningham, Edwin J.
Warren, Isaac Thomas, Edwin j
Sprague. VIM. Fl. Kennedy, Nathaniel
| NJ. Jones, John John. David McKessell,
Joseph 3. Park, Job Freeman, Henry ].
Couch, VIM. II. Elder and Jasper A
Morgan
In 81 Battles.
Joseph C. Underwood. Co. II, 34th
Ohio, Union City, Ind, was in Il bat
ties, the last being at Winchester. July
"a, 1864; was taken pr soner and. con-
fined until the end of the war. He is
very anxious about the passage of the
prisoners of war bill.
Gone TO Sawtelle.
James w. Kuykendall, 9Th Ind. Cav,
wishes his comrades to know that his
doctor having advised him that he could
not live in Denver, but must seek q
lower altitude. has gone to the Soldiers
Home at Sawtelle. There are many OF
his old friends to whom he would like
to write, but is unable to do so, and
he takes this means of communicating
with them.
Received SO Bullets.
A. Mclaughlin writes that Timothy
O'Regan received 81 bullets at the
Bloody Angle, near where the tree was
cut down by bullets, to the left of Co. D,
45th N. Y. Comrade Mclaughlin was
present. and helped care for O'Regan's
body, and sent home to his widow what
was left of his last pay, and received an
acknowledgment from her.
Wants Her Half-Brcther.
Mrs. Mary A. Goodrich, Richland.
Mo-, would like information in regard
to her half-brother, James G. Wilson,
who enlisted in an Iowa regiment eth
er from Mount Vernon, Independence
or thereabouts. She was quite young
at that time. and her maiden name was
Mary A. Butler.
Widows Pensions.
Catherine Jane Pipes Lone Tree, w.
Va, wants an earnest movement to raise
the sates for widows to SIS. Her hus-
band died from a gunshot would, for
which he never received more than Sc
a month. He was totally disahsd for q
long time before he died. c
The 10Th Q. S.
Comrade Kentucky. Lamb KY, would
like very much to hear from any of Co.
Z, 18th y s. He served in that COM
pany from January, 1868, to Dec. 3,
1870. He enlisted at Fort Smith, and
La.
Finds It Most Interesting.
Mrs. Mary II. Buclrs Empeniss,zKan.,
SAYS That she has. meyer seen nor read
anything about the war SO interesting
as the Life of Abraham LINCOLN, in
The National Tribune. She has tried, to
save the papers, but failed, and she is
anxious that the story ne put in book
An Express Rider. -
Charles Dustin, Box fS8, Soldiers
Home, Los Angeles, Cal. saw the name
OF W. Is. Davis. who had made an ex-
traordinafy trip riding express, in, Kan
sas. If lie was the ambulance driver
for Col. E. Y. Sumner. he. would like
much to hear from him or any OF the
men who served in Co. G, 1st u. S. Cav,
from 1855 to 1860. -.
80 The 2Sth Ill. r '-,'> ~ Z
; John r. Lukins. Greenview.. ILL.,,
served in the 2Sth ILL.,, aid would like
to hear from any of the survivors of
that grand regiment. The first Colonel
was SAmory K. Johnson, who resigned,
and Liept.-Coi. Fitzpatrick was killed at
Sniloh. Capt; Richard Bitter was com
% The Builder of the Monitor
G. s. Meekers New Haven Conn,
says that there was slight error in
the .eLffc of Lincoln" as to the builders
of the first Monitor. The builders
maine was given as Thomas f. Ro-
won," when It should have been ..Thos.
T. Rowland
Discharge Found.
Stephen G. Yount, 'BuckIIn, Mo-, saws
that in looking over his brothers pa
pers he found discharge which his
brother had found on. the battlefield.
It belonged to John Gray. 46th Ind.
IL any of his relatives are living and
desire 1t, he Will send it to them.
The 18th Ky. Cav.
T. ii. Caldwell, 18th KY. Cav, Spadra.
Ark, feels lonely out there, and would
IKE to hear from any of his regiment,
especially of Co. D. He has never met
nor heard anything of them since he
WAS mustered out.
Wants $50 a Month.
Little Harrison Daymond, westoyer.
Pa, says that his soldier-papa told him
to write to The National Tribune his
belief that every veteran should have
$50 month pension, because they are
now too old to work.
Baldheaded, but Still i'm the Ring.
Comrade I. D. Casebeer sends us
pretty postal card of himself and family
sitting on the porch under the shade of
a widespreading tree in his comfortable
home at Springfield, Mo-, and he writes:
Baldheaded, but still in the ring. Tenn
perature Ito in the shade"
The 10th III. Cav.
J. r. Masterson, 2117 West 14th ave-
nue., Spokane, WASH, would like very
much TO near from any Of the 10th
III. Cav, particularly from Cos C and
NJ, into which he was mustered at
Quincy, H., and out at San Antonio,
Tex. 80 ss
a. The Lee Statue.
James NJ. Neal, 25th Iowa. Castro
vile. Cal. says that he should think
Lee would feel it an insult to have his
statue placed under the Flag that he
fought 10 hard to destroy.
90 The 18th Iowa.
Geo.. Z. Waterman, 81 Sears street
sunaio,,iN. y. wants to. get in COM