Portrait and biographical album of Marshall County, Kansas : containing full page portraits and biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the county, together with portraits and biographies of all the governors of the state, and of the Presidents of the United States . listment par-ticipated in many of the hard-fought battles ofthe war. He was a Republican, and a member ofMethodist Episcopal Church. His Hutson, was a native of Tennessee, and asoldier of the War of 1812. The mother of our subject was born in RayCounty, Tenn., and has now reached the ripe age
Portrait and biographical album of Marshall County, Kansas : containing full page portraits and biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the county, together with portraits and biographies of all the governors of the state, and of the Presidents of the United States . listment par-ticipated in many of the hard-fought battles ofthe war. He was a Republican, and a member ofMethodist Episcopal Church. His Hutson, was a native of Tennessee, and asoldier of the War of 1812. The mother of our subject was born in RayCounty, Tenn., and has now reached the ripe ageof seventy-six jears. she is a daughter of AbnerRyan, who was also a native of Tennessee. She isthe mother of eleven children, of whom our 6ubjec1is the fourth in order of birth. The gentleman whose name initiates tins sketchwas reared on tlie farm in Johnson County, and received a com n-school education. He was not ye! of age when the Civil War broke out, butduring the Srst year of that struggle he joined theUnion forces as a private in Company L, FirstMissouri Battery, and served with that commandin Missouri. Arkansas, Tennessee. Mississippi andPennsylvania, until the winter of 1862, when his ter f service expired. He then returned to Sedalia, Mo., and re enlisted, becoming a member. Farm Residence of George Linn, , DixonTr Sumner Co. Kans.
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