. The Ninth New York heavy artillery. A history of its organization, services in the defenses of Washington, marches, camps, battles, and muster-out ... and a complete roster of the regiment . , a farmer. While thus laboring at the very foundationof prosperity, his fellow citizens have recognized his merits re-peatedly in electing him to town office, and in 1891 sending himto the Legislature as Assemblyman for eastern Wayne. InAlbany he was the same painstaking legislator that those whoknew him as a soldier expected him to be. While interested inall the legislation of the session, perhaps his
. The Ninth New York heavy artillery. A history of its organization, services in the defenses of Washington, marches, camps, battles, and muster-out ... and a complete roster of the regiment . , a farmer. While thus laboring at the very foundationof prosperity, his fellow citizens have recognized his merits re-peatedly in electing him to town office, and in 1891 sending himto the Legislature as Assemblyman for eastern Wayne. InAlbany he was the same painstaking legislator that those whoknew him as a soldier expected him to be. While interested inall the legislation of the session, perhaps his most conspicuousservice was the securing of the abolition of fees for countyclerks and sheriffs. At the present time, 1899, he is supervisorof the town of Wolcott. To him and his wife, who was Maria Frost, sister of a fellowCompany A man, have been born four children, Lester, Ernest,Eliza and Delia. Entrenched upon his 200-acre farm, with hisfamily and the proud recollection of duty done, what more couldhe ask? In foreign lands such services and such possessionswould suggest knighthood, but our country does better, sincein his quiet life, though alert and alive to the needs of the day,. REV. REUBEN B. PERSONAL SKETCHES. 411 we dub him that proudest of all titles worn by any man on theearth to-day, viz., an honest American citizen. Aldace W. Brower.—Comrade Brower is one of the promi-nent citizens of Sodus, having charge of the railroad-station atthe Center; for twenty years he was postmaster. Albert H. Bull.—A Huron boy, Comrade Bull did not seequite enough of army service in the Ninth, so after the war heenlisted in the U. S. A., and was a sergeant in Company B, 42d,and Company F, 6th Infantry. After years of arduous duty,he now resides in Warren, O. Reuben Burton.—He has been so long and so favorablyknown as the Rev. Reuben Burton of Syracuse that his plainunhandled name may hardly be recognized. Born in Clyde, theson of Hiram Burton, a thrifty and respec
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