Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-21
VETS FOUGHT THEIR BATTLES DER
Survivors of The Eighteenth Connecticut Met for Annual
 Reunon-Memories of Eventful Day at Winchester Re-
 vved d-Interestng Letters from Absent Comrades T
ollowing necrologY for.. the vear,

following necrology for the year:
 Henry A. Smith, CO G. died Jan. z, 1912; Nelson R. Allen, Co. E., died Oct. 15, 1911; Daniel Keigwin, Co. I, died Aug. II, 1911; Albert s. Granger, co. G, died July g, 1912; William c. Ba- ker, Go. K. died Sept. l, 1911; Guy D. Button, Co. A. died Aug. A, 1912; John l H. Post, Go. E, died Oct. 22, 1911; Nor ton Randall, Co. D, died May 19, 1912; Joseph E, Marcey, Co. D, died Sept. l II, 1912; Reuben B. Brown, Co c, died Oct. '. 1912; George w. Cross, Co. C., died Oct. 14. 1912; Henry L. Wade, Co. K, died Oct. 31, 1912; Arba R. Gov ell. Co. K. died Dec. 6. 1912; Thomas | A. Loomis. Co. C, died Jan. 29, 1913; 1 Sylvester Wade, Co. E, died March |, 1918: Charles H. Miner, Go. A, died April 23, 1913; Daniel Donohue Go. I, died May 1. 1913; James N. Potter, Co E, died June 3, 1913; Horatio Blan- chard, Co. B, died Nov 30, 1912: George E. UphaIn. Co. E, died March A, 1913; E. T. Arbertine. Co. E, died April P 1913: Harlan P. Brown, Co. F. died June 27, 1913; George Seaver l Co. D. died July g, 1913; Andrew H. Dawley, Co. H. died in Holyoke July IS, 1913
 Secretary Hovey read interesting let l ters from J. H. Sawyer of Company { P, now at the State Soldiers Home in Lafayette, Ind, Rev. Narnum A. Coop ] CT of Roxbury, Mass, the first chaplain i of the regiment, E. R. Wood of Com l pany of Putnam, c. H. Ellsworth of Company c. of Rochester, Edgar Amesbury of Company B, who is at the Soldiers Home in Virginia. Albert F. Sheldon, Company B. of East Thompson, John Booth, Company r, of Worcester, Joel Carey, Company c, of Red Oak Iowa. Dr. J. F. Miller of Rockford. IL, and Charles H. Lynch of Hartford
 An article, The Hand of God at Win l chester in 1868. written by Rev. MT. Cooper, was also read by Secretary Hovey. Mir. Hovey also gave his f. nancia1 report for the year showing expenses of s47.45 and balance on hand of $257.30. A collection amount ing to S14 was taken. A vote of thanks was extended Secretary Treas urer Hovey for his efforts in arrang ing for the reunion.
 President Caruthers was unani- mously reelected as was Secretary Treasurer Hovey. These vice presi- dents were elected Company c, Henry T. Clark of Norwich; Company E, Ar thur Adams of Stafford Company G, Charles Burrows of Providence; Com pany I. Andrew Dean of Bridgeport; Company K. Henry Babson of Dan- ielson.
 The meeting came to close at noon, and an excellent dinner was OSl lAS CO1npd11y py lH0 S6H0Ta1 committee of Sedgwick's Woman's Relief corps assisted by the members. During the dinner selections were ren- dered by an orchestra composed of Frank Fitch. Emerson Fitch, Misses Lillie and Nellie Fitch
 The afternoon was passed in a re- newal of old friendships and discus sion of events of the wan Cigars were provided by ex-Mayor Osgood. Among those present was James Haggerty of Willimantie, the youngest soldier in the state who participated in the war
 The Veterans Present
 The following members of the regi- nitnt were present:
 Field and staff-Henry Hovey and William Caruthers.
 Company A-Albert .. Greene. John H, Tifft, Joseph A. Wells, John Ser vice, Peter Campbell s. F. Gibson
 Company B-W A. Handy, Harri- son O. Bennis. Samuel Armington, Nor man Kelley Hugh Mclaughlin. Caleb Blanchard, Daniel D. Danielson.
 Company C-Henry T. Clark. Charles Geer. Charles H. Lynch, l.. A. Manning, Edward White. Henry B. Ormsby Wm. A. Wetmore, Gilbert B. Burdick, Charles Robinson, B. B. Brown. James H. Avery. Judson l.. Adams.
 Company D-James II. Griggs, Will liam Gould, Harvey Whittemore, James H. Rickard T. J. Leonard. Na- Young, Dwight o. Burdtck, Charles W. Grosvenor, John N. Perrin.
 Company E-William c. Tracy, George Parkinson, Anthony Adams, James Mckee, G. E. Avery, George Keigwin. Horace Fox w. c. Hillard, Abel Burdick, Loren Spencer
 Company F-George w. Blake, Tir~othy Sullivan, Daniel Botham, James Loomis. John E. Woodward, Ferdinand Rath, w. l.. Davis, Roswell Butler. Roswell M. Brown, Alfred H. w. Deming.
 Company G-Peter G1vioux C. Bur- rows. Josiah Whitney, Joseph Smith, William Howard, Charles Henry
 Company H-George Herrick, Richard Johnson, Charles Lewis. Will liam Dean, William Caruthers Charles U. Brooks, George R. Bliven, J. k. Brown, James Haggerty.
 Company I-Andrew Dean, J. O.. Lathrop. H. L. Muzzey, Minor Rob. bins, Henry F'rink, John H. Morrison. J. s. Bfgelow, s. H. Knapp, Edwin Spalding, Palmer Green.
 P. Jordan, A. Bartlett, R. R. James. Maxey Young, Henry Baker, w. H. H. Leavens. w F. Kelley.
 Those Unaeceunted For.
 The 18th numbered 1,109 men when it was mustered in Aug. IS, 1862, and of these the whereabouts of 233 are known. The whereabouts of the fol- lowing, if living, are unknown:
 Company A-Daniel Carney, Robert Kerr, John s. Dean, Chrles Allen, Francis Brown, Daniel Carpenter. The last three are recruits.
 Company B-William H. Ward, George H. Burroughs. John F. Stew art, William Nims (recruit).
 Company C-DeLaru Wilson, John McWhirr.
 Company D-tMichael Bradley Will liam H. Handy, Clarence McKelvy, all recruits.
 Company E-Charles H. Daily, c. D. Hartsgrove, James Kelliher, Charles H. Mitchell, John G. Clark (recruit), George Avery, Christopher Cord, John Gimball
 Company F-Henry R. Hyde
 Company G-Edward We1ch, Will Htm H. Birch, Charles J. Hampstead, Gershon P Main, Frank Read, Albert Hiscox, Louis Mark, Theodore Smith, David Stuart The last four are re-. cruits
 Company I-James R. Pilkington, George Cook, John F. Corey, William R. Earl, Albert w. Grant, Andrus H. King, Owen McShean. The last two are recruits.
 Company H-Moses Buchanan, Jo- seph Kenwortdhy Albert c. Wilson.
 Company K-William A Taylor, rIaa Grif9Hh 1t