In memoriam: William Harrison Lambert, May, 1842-June, 1912 : first president of the Lincoln Fellowship ... . 880, was elected its Junior Vice-CommanderMay 4, 1887, and had completed a year of service as itsCommander in May last, only a few weeks before hisdeath. He was also a Representative from the Com-mandery at the fifth, sixth, eighth and ninth Quadren-nial Congress of the Order. It is unnecessary to sayhow devoted he was to its interests, and how helpfulin the administration of its affairs. He was known to usall as a genial comrade, a faithful friend and a gallantsoldier and gentleman. 3


In memoriam: William Harrison Lambert, May, 1842-June, 1912 : first president of the Lincoln Fellowship ... . 880, was elected its Junior Vice-CommanderMay 4, 1887, and had completed a year of service as itsCommander in May last, only a few weeks before hisdeath. He was also a Representative from the Com-mandery at the fifth, sixth, eighth and ninth Quadren-nial Congress of the Order. It is unnecessary to sayhow devoted he was to its interests, and how helpfulin the administration of its affairs. He was known to usall as a genial comrade, a faithful friend and a gallantsoldier and gentleman. 32 Lincoln Fellowship Companion Lambert was married October 15, 1874,to Herminia Van Haagen, who, with a son and threedaughters, survives him. Jno. P. Green, Captain and Asst. Adjt. General U. S. V. Moses Veale, Major 109th Penna. Infantry. Powell Stackhouse, Major 198th Penna. Infantry. Edwin A. Landell, Brevet U. S. V. John O. Foering, Brevet Captain U. S. V. Committee. By command of Samuel W. Fountain, U. S. A. John P. Nicholson,Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel U. S. V., MAJOR LAMBERTS BIBLIOGRAPHY Reply to the toast Shermans Army/ by MajorWilliam H. Lambert, at the banquet of the Society ofthe Army of the Cumberland, St. Georges Hall, Phila-delphia, July 7, 1876.—Philadelphia, 1876, 12 mo, pp. 4. Address before Post No. 2, Department of Pennsyl-vania, Grand Army of the Republic, by William , at Monument Cemetery, Philadelphia, Deco-ration Day (May 30), 1879.—Philadelphia, 1879, 12. 100 copies privately printed. The American Navy, an address by William —Philadelphia, 1880, 8 vo. pp. 9. 200 copiesprivately printed. Major-General George H. Thomas, an address byWilliam H. Lambert.—Philadelphia, 1880, 4 vo. pp. copies printed. Major-General George G. Meade, an address byWilliam H. Lambert.—Philadelphia, 1880, 8 vo. pp. copies privately printed. Memorial Day, oration of William H. Lambertat the Natio


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