A complete military history and record of the 108th Regiment , from 1862 to 1894Together with roster, letters, Rebel oaths of allegiance, Rebel passes, reminiscences, life sketches, photographs, etc., etc . REV. THOMAS G. GRASSIE,Chaplain, loSth Vols. ^. GEORGE H. WASHBURN,5 years of age. - • . LIFE SKETCHES. 215 GEORGE H. WASIIBURX, Compnny D, lOSth Regiment, New York Volunteers. The only son of Cluiiles and Ruth A. Washtjuru was born on the 29th day of October, andraised on what was then called Corn Hill, Third Ward, in the City of Rochester, State of Xew York,1S4;{. Young Washb
A complete military history and record of the 108th Regiment , from 1862 to 1894Together with roster, letters, Rebel oaths of allegiance, Rebel passes, reminiscences, life sketches, photographs, etc., etc . REV. THOMAS G. GRASSIE,Chaplain, loSth Vols. ^. GEORGE H. WASHBURN,5 years of age. - • . LIFE SKETCHES. 215 GEORGE H. WASIIBURX, Compnny D, lOSth Regiment, New York Volunteers. The only son of Cluiiles and Ruth A. Washtjuru was born on the 29th day of October, andraised on what was then called Corn Hill, Third Ward, in the City of Rochester, State of Xew York,1S4;{. Young Washburn entered old public school Number Tliree, situated on what was then called(lav, now Treniont street, his tirst teaciier being Miss Sarah Frost (who is yet alive and enjoying goodhealth). In 1852. during the great siege of cholera, his father died after a short illness, leaving awillow and two children, his younger sister, Dora, now Mrs. Franklin E. Purdy, and afterwards he concluded to try and .see if he could not lessen the burdens of his widowedmother and enileavor to add his mite towards the support of the family. His grandmother, Tozer, was thenliving with his mother as one of the family. He ai)i)lied for a situation as
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