. A history of the class graduated at Union College, Schenectady, , July 23rd, 1863; also a record of non-graduates and an honor roll of those who served in the Union Army and Navy during the Civil War; also reports of the fortieth and fiftieth reunions, Union College, 1903 and 1913 . d began teaching German, fencing and broadswordto professors and students. This led to his teachingLatin and political economy and in 1855 Union Collegefounded for him the Professorship of the GermanLanguage and Literature and added the lectureship onpolitical economy. He published the same year anEnglish-Ger
. A history of the class graduated at Union College, Schenectady, , July 23rd, 1863; also a record of non-graduates and an honor roll of those who served in the Union Army and Navy during the Civil War; also reports of the fortieth and fiftieth reunions, Union College, 1903 and 1913 . d began teaching German, fencing and broadswordto professors and students. This led to his teachingLatin and political economy and in 1855 Union Collegefounded for him the Professorship of the GermanLanguage and Literature and added the lectureship onpolitical economy. He published the same year anEnglish-German gTammar and in 1858, RomanceLanguages. He married Margaret, daughter of Prof. TaylerLewis, in April, 1856, and they had three children, oneof whom died in 1860. The daughter became the wifeof Prof. Ira N. Hollis, and has been dead many son, Tayler Lewis Peissner, then an infant, wasmade child of the company, by the Zouaves. became Registrar of the College, and wasknown to a great many of the Alumni and students. AGrand Army Post in Rochester, N. Y., is named afterColonel Peissner. The following classmates of 1863 were members ofthe Union College Zouaves: Charles S. Austin, Louis H. Bellinger, F. J. Bennett,Edward Cary, Charles G. Clark, George W. Denton,. ELIAS PEISSNER. Colonel 119th New York , May 2nd, i^ Killed at Class of 1863 81 Jacob W. Dubois, Charles L. Easton, Thomas , Wm. H. Field, Charles M. A. Hewes, JohnJ. Holloway, E. E. Johnson, Alvah R. Jordon, ClarenceP. Kidder, Bradley Martin, T. C. L. Mott, Parker,Jr., Charles E. Pearce, Hiram E. Phelps, Vincent , I. E. Roberts, J. B. Robinson, George M. Stew-art, Joseph S. Story, Henry R. Schwerin, Frank Thomp-son, Homer S. Waterbury, Joseph Yates. Of a total enrollment of 82, the Class of 63 furnished29 members. 82 Uniojt College HONOR ROLL Members of the Class of 1863, Union College, Schenectady, N. Y., Who Served in the Civil War, 1861-1865. Thirty
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