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Twentieth Ward Boys in Blue [31 August 1876]













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An adjourned meeting of the Twentieth Ward Boys in Blue was held last night at No. 265 Cumberland street. Captain W. P. WILD, the Secretary, read the minutes of the previous meeting, announcing that twenty-six names had been handed in and enrolled as members. The minutes being approved, the president invited all those who were present, but who had not enrolled, to proffer their names. Thereupon the following gentlemen handed in their names, the regiments or other branches of the military service to which they had been attached during the Rebellion, and their places of residence; 

Jefferson PARTINGALL, Third L.A.N.Y.V., 185 Park avenue

William YOUNG, One Hundred and Forty-fifth N.Y.V. 76 Clermont avenue

Alonzo NASH, 48 Clermont avenue

William BYRNE, 281 Adelphia street

James NORTON, 26 Clermont avenue

Henry D. FERRIER, 68 Carlton avenue and

J. H. RICKETSON, 62 North Oxford street, all of the United States Navy;

Jones G. HYER, Fourteenth N.Y.V., 143 Vanderbilt avenue

Edward McCLEER, Fourteenth N.Y.V., 94 North Oxford street

F. A. ROSE, One Hundred and Fifth-eight N.Y.V., 143 Vanderbilt avenue

Thomas WINSLOW, Ninth maine, 156 Cartlon avenue

Thomas SHIELDS, Sixty-second N.Y.V., 379 Adelphia street

John GUTHRIE, Sixty-second N.Y.V., 76 Carlton avenue

James E. SMITH, U.S.N., 84 Carlton avenue

James BEITH, Fifty-second, N.Y.V., 205 park avenue

D. B. CHURCHILL, Third R.I. Artillery, 99 Clinton avenue

T.H.W. LISCOMB, One Hundred and Fiftieth N.Y.V., 97 Adelphia street

Granville BALL, Thirteenth N.Y.V. and Eight Mass, 43 North Portland avenue

James DeCARDY, U.S.N., 205 Park avenue.

Brooklyn Daily Union, Thursday, August 31, 1876. 

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