. History of the One Hundred and Twenty-fourth Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers in the war of the rebellion--1862-1863; regimental re-unions, 1885-1906; history of monument; . , and Iwant the 124th to place the other window. It will cost about $100. The following officers were elected: President, Colonel Joseph W. , Colonel Benjamin , Rev. Joseph S. , Charles P. , Joel HoUingsworth. On motion, it was decided to hold the next retinion atGettysburg, and Colonel Benjamin Brooke was appointed chair-man of the Committee of Arrangeme
. History of the One Hundred and Twenty-fourth Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers in the war of the rebellion--1862-1863; regimental re-unions, 1885-1906; history of monument; . , and Iwant the 124th to place the other window. It will cost about $100. The following officers were elected: President, Colonel Joseph W. , Colonel Benjamin , Rev. Joseph S. , Charles P. , Joel HoUingsworth. On motion, it was decided to hold the next retinion atGettysburg, and Colonel Benjamin Brooke was appointed chair-man of the Committee of Arrangements. It was agreed to starton Friday, September i6th, and return on the following Sunday. Dinner was served at several long tables under the trees, afterwhich the camp fire was started. Addresses were made byColonel Hawley, Rev. Mr. String, Lieutenant ThomasMcCamant, George W. Channell, William Hanby, AugustDonath, Captain Norris L. Yarnall, and others. Corporal TomKay, of the 124th, sang The Grand Army Button, From 61to 65, and The Old Cofifee Kettle. A vote of thanks wasextended to the Washington Troop for the use of their armory,and at the meeting adiourned. 268. Q) /U^ b/^^^j^ ) w ]•:^RK. Son of Jonas (ircston) and Rebecca (Wilson) Eyre, washorn near Chester. Ia., December 2, 1832. The farm upon whichhis father resided had been continuously in the family since hisancestor, Robert Eyre, settled upon it when he came fromEngland, in 1648. CJn June 22. 1854, Ik- married Alary r]ii])]js Swayne. younj^estdaughter of Aaron and .Mary ( lhi]j])s) Swayne, Darby, Ia. He served as corporal in Com|)any I), oi the T24th, from thetime of its enlistment until il was nnistered out. In ])rivate life he not (jnly took an active interest in business,but was for many \ears a consistent member of the IresbyterianChurch. In bebruary. 1896. stomach trouble develojjed, and graduallygrew worse, until the 24th of .\]jril. of the same year, he ])assedaway. The historian received frc
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