. Norwich University, 1819-1911; her history, her graduates, her roll of honor . e, class of 1912. CYRUS MUNSON MERRIMAN, B. S. Cyrus M. Merriman, son of Hiram and Adcliza (Munson) Mcrriman wasbom in Bradford, N. Y., May 16, 1839, and died in Canandaigua, N. Y.,August 31,1906. He prepared for college at the Bradford Academy and enteredthe University in 1856, graduating B. S. in 1859; was a member of the d XFraternity. He engaged in mercantile business in Bradford, N. Y., 1867 until 1872,when he removed to Williamsport, Pa., and engaged in tlie lumber businessuntil 1886. In this last year, he r
. Norwich University, 1819-1911; her history, her graduates, her roll of honor . e, class of 1912. CYRUS MUNSON MERRIMAN, B. S. Cyrus M. Merriman, son of Hiram and Adcliza (Munson) Mcrriman wasbom in Bradford, N. Y., May 16, 1839, and died in Canandaigua, N. Y.,August 31,1906. He prepared for college at the Bradford Academy and enteredthe University in 1856, graduating B. S. in 1859; was a member of the d XFraternity. He engaged in mercantile business in Bradford, N. Y., 1867 until 1872,when he removed to Williamsport, Pa., and engaged in tlie lumber businessuntil 1886. In this last year, he retired from active business, making his homein Geneva and Penn Yan, N. Y. He was a member of the Episcopal Church;the Masonic Lodge of Bradford. He was married May 22, 1867, to Georgia Crane of Bradford, , whodied February 7, 1910. Two children were born to them: William EgbertCrane, born May 18, 1868, now engaged in the lumber business in Narrows, Va.;Augusta Curtis, born January 15, 1870, marricul Henry C (^uigley, residesin Bellefonte, Pa. 022 NORWICH UNIVERSITY. [1859. LIEUT. ROBERT EMMET HITCHCOCK, U. S. M. C, B. S. Robert E. Hitchcock, son of Aaron and Emily Eliza(Hunsdon) Hitchcock, and cousin ofCol. Charles Hunsdon, 51, was bomin Shoreham, Vermont, September29, , and was killed at the; battle of Bull Run, Va., July 21, 1861. He prepared for college at theNewton Academy, Shoreham, Vt.,and entered the Universitj in Sept-ember, 1856, and graduated B. S., in1859; was a member of the ParthenonSociety and the A 2 II Fraternity. He was commissioned 2d lieu-tenant, U. S. Marine Corps, June 5,1861, and was stationed at the MarineBarracks, Washington, D. C, untilJuly, 1861, when his company wasordered to join the Army of thePotomac in Virginia. He was shotwhile leading his company in thebattle of Bull Run. He was a braveand efficient officer and gave promiseof a brilUant mihtary career. He was the first Vermonter, and the first son of N. U. to die for the Unio
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