. Norwich University, 1819-1911; her history, her graduates, her roll of honor . , King Hiram Chapter, R. A. M., and the Mjstic Shrine;I. O. O. F., New York Lodge of Elks; Lafayette Post, G. A. R.; Lotus Clubof New York and the New York Athletic Club. He was twice married: first in 1888, to Nellie Thmber of Attleboro, child, Effie Maude, now Mrs. Alton H. RUey of Attleboro, Mass. He wasmarried the second time to Harriette Elliot of New ELZEY G. BURKHAM. Elzey G. Burkham, son of Elzey and Marj^ (Hayes) Burkham, was bornnear Laurensburg, Dearborn Countj, Indiana, February 1, 1845
. Norwich University, 1819-1911; her history, her graduates, her roll of honor . , King Hiram Chapter, R. A. M., and the Mjstic Shrine;I. O. O. F., New York Lodge of Elks; Lafayette Post, G. A. R.; Lotus Clubof New York and the New York Athletic Club. He was twice married: first in 1888, to Nellie Thmber of Attleboro, child, Effie Maude, now Mrs. Alton H. RUey of Attleboro, Mass. He wasmarried the second time to Harriette Elliot of New ELZEY G. BURKHAM. Elzey G. Burkham, son of Elzey and Marj^ (Hayes) Burkham, was bornnear Laurensburg, Dearborn Countj, Indiana, February 1, 1845, and died inCincinnati, Ohio, October 23, 1906. He prepared for college in Dr. Blakesschool, Gambler, Ohio, and entered Kcnj-on College, Ohio, in 1860. On thebreaking out of the Civil War in 1861, the college was closed, and Mr. Burkham4returned home. He was for a time engaged in a banking house in Cincinnati. In 1862,being desirous of entering the army, he went to Washington, in the endeavor toobtain an appointment to West Point, from President Lincoln. The Presidenthaving filled all the nominations to which he was entitled, ad^dsed Burkhamto enter N. U., assuring him that after two years study, he would give hima commission to the armj. He accordingly entered the L^niversity, and re-mained until July, 1864, when with fom-teen of his classmates, he enlisted inCo. G, 60th Massachusetts Infantry. He served until November 30, 1864,when he was m
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