. Confederate operations in Canada and New York. orward to shake his hand and to shout a welcomeand a God bless you. Mr. Davis died at New Orleans in 1889. The character of the young Confederate officers andsoldiers who operated from Canada may be estimated bytheir subsequent lives. I never met many of them after ourseparation in Canada. But I can report as to the four whowere specially detailed by the Confederate Government,namely, Capt. Thomas H. Hines, Lieut. Bennett H. Young, Robert M. Martin, and Lieut. John W. Headley,and of several others from Kentucky and some who were myfri


. Confederate operations in Canada and New York. orward to shake his hand and to shout a welcomeand a God bless you. Mr. Davis died at New Orleans in 1889. The character of the young Confederate officers andsoldiers who operated from Canada may be estimated bytheir subsequent lives. I never met many of them after ourseparation in Canada. But I can report as to the four whowere specially detailed by the Confederate Government,namely, Capt. Thomas H. Hines, Lieut. Bennett H. Young, Robert M. Martin, and Lieut. John W. Headley,and of several others from Kentucky and some who were myfriends in Toronto. Capt. Thomas H. Hines became Chief Justice of Ken-tucky, and represented the capital, Frankfort, in the Con-stitutional Convention of 1890-1. He died in 1897, havingranked among the foremost lawyers of Kentucky. Lieut. Bennett H. Young for a number of years wasengaged in the railroad business. He was president of theMonon Route, a railroad from Louisville to Chicago; waspresident of the Louisville Southern Railroad Company, and. Colonel Beninett H. Young1906 IN CANADA AND NEW YORK 461 of the Kentucky and Indiana Bridge Company, which wereconstructed under his immediate management. He was amember from Louisville of the Constitutional Convention of1890-1; is president of the Louisville Free Public Library,President of Board at the Confederate Home, and Major-General commanding the Confederate Veterans of Young has been promoted, like all the rest sincethe war, and is known far and near as Col. Bennett Colonel Young is an attorney at law and enjoyswide fame as a popular orator. His home is at Louisville,Kentucky, 1906. Col. Robert M. Martin, after his release from prison, in1866, settled at Evansville, Indiana, and engaged in thetobacco warehouse business. In 1874 he removed to NewYork City. For fourteen years he was manager of tobaccoinspections for David Dowes & Co., in their Brooklyn ware-houses. He located at Louisville, Kentucky,


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