. Commemorative biographical record of northeastern Pennsylvania: including the counties of Susquehanna, Wayne, Pike and Monroe, containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, and many of the early settled families. rison, and after being confined forabout three months was paroled, after exchange re-joining his regiment at Fairfax. He was woundedin the neck at Hanover, Penn., June 30, 1863, andfor three months was confined in the hospital atPhiladelphia. In March, 1863, he was promoted tocorporal and to sergeant in 1864. In January, 1864,he re-enlisted, and after th
. Commemorative biographical record of northeastern Pennsylvania: including the counties of Susquehanna, Wayne, Pike and Monroe, containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, and many of the early settled families. rison, and after being confined forabout three months was paroled, after exchange re-joining his regiment at Fairfax. He was woundedin the neck at Hanover, Penn., June 30, 1863, andfor three months was confined in the hospital atPhiladelphia. In March, 1863, he was promoted tocorporal and to sergeant in 1864. In January, 1864,he re-enlisted, and after the capture of Earleys com-mand in that year he became Gen. Sheridans color-bearer, continuing in that capacity to the close of thewar. He was discharged July 19, 1865. Mr. Barnum had owned some real estate inMiddletown prior to the Civil war. Returning tohis old home he was married March 13, 1866, to MissElvira Galutia, who was born in Middletown in 1843,daughter of Corentine and Nancy (Camp) father was born in Litchfield county, Conn., in1807, and when a young man moved to Middletowntownship, where he married Nancy Camp, who wasborn in Middletown township in 1809, daughter ofAlbert Camp, one of the earliest settlers in that. NEWELL W. BARNUM COMMEMORATIVE BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD. -7-{ township. Corentine Galutia settled on a tract ofland in Middletown which he cleared. To himselfand wife were horn five children, namely: Esther,who married Tolm Buxton, of Middletown; Edwin,who married Matilda Diamond, and resides in Mid-dletown; Elvira, wife of our subject; Edith, wife ofAndrew Wood, of Towanda, Penn., and Nancy, whodied in early womanhood. The mother died in 1851,and for his second wife Corentine Galutia marriedLucinda Whitaker, of Bradford comity, by whomhe had three children : Edgar, a resident of Bradfordcomity ; Frank, of Springville, Susquehanna county ;and Effie, wife of George Baxter, of Springville. was an active Republican in politics. Hedied in 1884
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