Counties of Clay and Owen, Indiana : Historical and biographical ... . 2, 1861, the mother still living on thefarm. Our subject lived on a farm until he was sixteen, when, in 1865,he enlisted in Battery L, Second United States Light Artillery. Thewar of the rebellion being over, he served in the Indian war in Oregon,Idaho, Washington Territory and California, suffering all the hardshipsincident to camp life on the frontier and a campaign among the Indians,On November 2, 1868, he was discharged at Fort Hancock, WashingtonTerritory. When he returned home, he entered the Hopkins Academy,at Ladoga
Counties of Clay and Owen, Indiana : Historical and biographical ... . 2, 1861, the mother still living on thefarm. Our subject lived on a farm until he was sixteen, when, in 1865,he enlisted in Battery L, Second United States Light Artillery. Thewar of the rebellion being over, he served in the Indian war in Oregon,Idaho, Washington Territory and California, suffering all the hardshipsincident to camp life on the frontier and a campaign among the Indians,On November 2, 1868, he was discharged at Fort Hancock, WashingtonTerritory. When he returned home, he entered the Hopkins Academy,at Ladoga, Ind., where he remained until the close of the school year of1870. He then entered Asbury University, at Greencastle, Ind., andremained two years. Having completed his studies there, and havingread law for two years prior to this, in 1872 he entered the Law De-partment of the University at Ann Arbor, Mich., graduating from therein 1874, after which he returned to Middlebury, Ind., and formed a lawpartnership with G. W. Wiltse, with whom he remained three years. In. ^-^t^^s-^ • BRAZIL CITY AND TOWNSHIP. 341 1877, he removed to Brazil, and followed the practice very successfullyuntil 1879, when he formed a partnership with Mr. Holliday, with whomhe is now associated. The tirm is doing quite an extensive law business,holding at least their share of patronage, and they have the finest set ofabstract books in the county. On September 29, 1874, he was marriedto Lethe E. Miller, of Montgomery County. They have had two childi-en,only one of whom is living, viz., Lena Maud, born December 11, and Mrs. Byrd are both members of the Methodist Episcopal is a member of the Masonic fraternity. For five years he served asCounty Attorney. Politically, he is a Democrat. JOHN CADDY, proprietor of the Miner Arms Saloon, at EastBrazil, was born in Shropshire, England, December 5, 1829. Raised ina mining district, he had no education, but at the age of eight years wasset to wor
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