. History of the Fifty-third regiment Ohio volunteer infantry, during the war of the rebellion, 1861 to 1865. Together with more than thirty personal sketches of officers and men . se of studyat the Polytechnic Institute at Troy, New York. In 185(3, return-ing to Ohio late in the fall, he taught a select school in his fathersdistrict, going back to Troy in the spring. The following au-tumn he returned to the Scioto Valley, and taught again in theSargent district. The next spring found him back at Troy. Hewas graduated with honors in the year 1859. James R. Percywas made an instructor while pur
. History of the Fifty-third regiment Ohio volunteer infantry, during the war of the rebellion, 1861 to 1865. Together with more than thirty personal sketches of officers and men . se of studyat the Polytechnic Institute at Troy, New York. In 185(3, return-ing to Ohio late in the fall, he taught a select school in his fathersdistrict, going back to Troy in the spring. The following au-tumn he returned to the Scioto Valley, and taught again in theSargent district. The next spring found him back at Troy. Hewas graduated with honors in the year 1859. James R. Percywas made an instructor while pursuing his course of engineeringat the Institute. To be thus honored in his youth, would indicatethat he was a first class student. To further indicate that hisability and manly character were appreciated by his fellow stud-ents, in 1874 a stained glass memorial window was placed in theInstitute Library by his classmates, bearing the inscription of theprincipal engagements in which he took part: Pittsburg Land-ing, Vicksburg, Mission Ridge, Resaca, KencsawMountain, x^tlanta. One of his classmates who is now anhonored officer in the United States army, and one of considerable. CAPTAIN J. R. PERCY—See Page 254.
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