. 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 . that stated in the muster-in roll of 1862,where he was down as forty years old. Colonel Welling was an exceedingly well read man, and pos-sessed a large and carefully studied library. As a member ofthe social circle, few men were more popular. He had a bound-less source of wit and anecdote, making him the life of theplace in which he might find himself. His wife and daughterwho accompanied him to the cam
. 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 . that stated in the muster-in roll of 1862,where he was down as forty years old. Colonel Welling was an exceedingly well read man, and pos-sessed a large and carefully studied library. As a member ofthe social circle, few men were more popular. He had a bound-less source of wit and anecdote, making him the life of theplace in which he might find himself. His wife and daughterwho accompanied him to the camp near Fort Simmons won thethorough respect of all. The latter, now Mrs. Lane, resides withher widowed mother in Lyons. Sidney J. Westfall.—Though he left an arm at Cedar Creek,Comrade Westfall has made an exceedingly good county clerkfor old Cayuga, besides serving as loan commissioner for thecounty and water commissioner for the city of Auburn. Hiland H. Wheeler.—Lieutenant Wheeler began this lifein New York city June 26, 1845, though a considerable part ofhis boyhood was spent in Butler, to which place his ancestorshad come early in the century, and of which his father, the late. BRVT LT. COLONEL A. S. WOOD,Commander N. Y. Dept. G. A. R., 1898-1899. PERSONAL SKETCHES. 449 H. H. Wheeler, was long an honored citizen. He had enteredAmherst College before his enlistment in Company A, andwhen the war was over, he came back and finished the coursein the class of 1868. Afterwards he taught school in Vermontand Massachusetts, was in Columbia Law School for a time,and studied law with Gov. P. T. Washburn and Judge JamesBarrett at Woodstock, Vt. Again he taught school, was inbusiness, was clerk in Superior Court, Chicago, and settled inLincoln, Neb., 1876. There he has been assistant attorney general; department re-porter; clerk of Supreme Court, and state librarian. He wasassistant to the attorney general and had charge of the LandDepartment of Idaho in 1890-93. He is the author
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