. Sponsor souvenir album : history & reunion (1895) . ,and at Fort Warren in Boston harbor for over a year, and was finallyparoled by special order of President Lincoln, but remained a prisoneruntil the clase of the war. After hostilities ceased he practiced his profession as a civil engineerand architect and did much work. He was city engineer of BowlingGreen, Ky.; of the public works of Warren county, Ky., and state engi-neer for periods aggregating fifteen years. He was councilman andmayor of his city and lieutenant governor of his state (Kentucky) forterms aggregating eight years. He was a
. Sponsor souvenir album : history & reunion (1895) . ,and at Fort Warren in Boston harbor for over a year, and was finallyparoled by special order of President Lincoln, but remained a prisoneruntil the clase of the war. After hostilities ceased he practiced his profession as a civil engineerand architect and did much work. He was city engineer of BowlingGreen, Ky.; of the public works of Warren county, Ky., and state engi-neer for periods aggregating fifteen years. He was councilman andmayor of his city and lieutenant governor of his state (Kentucky) forterms aggregating eight years. He was a journalist several years andrendered effective service to the Democratic party. He is a prominentOdd Fellow, having been grand master of Kentucky, grand representa-tive to and officer of the sovereign grand lodge of the world for twentyconsecutive years, culminating in grand sire and generalissimo of theorder. He recruited, organized and equipped the Patriarchs Militant, thesemi-military corps of the Odd Fellows, thirty thousand strong, and com- 86. General Jno. C. Underwood. COMMANDER DIVISION OF THE NORTH, U. C. V. 88 SPONSOR SOUVENIR ALBUM. manded the body for nine years. In 1891 he was made commander ofthe Northern divisions of the United Confederate Veterans, and com-piled rosters of the Confederate prison dead buried in the Northernstates, and raised funds and erected a monument over the six thousandSouthern soldiers buried in Chicago. He is a pronounced Southernerand a typical Kentuckian, is a large, determined man, liberal in his views,possesing great energy; is courteous and soldierly in his bearing andrefined through birth and by education.
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