. A portrait and biographical record of Portage and Summit counties, Ohio . battles of Perryville, K_\.,October 8, 1862; Stone River, Tenn., Decein-lier 30-31, 1S62, and January i, 2, and 3,1863; Chickamauga, December 19-20, 1S63;Chattanooga, Tenn., November23, 1S63; Mis-sionary Ridge, November 25, 1863; PickettsMills, Ga., May 27, 1864; Kenesaw Mountain,June 22, 1864; Pine Top, in 1864; PeachTree Creek, July 19, 1864; Atlanta, Ga., July22, 1S64; Jonesboro, September i, 1S64:Lovejoy Station, September 2, 1864; Colum-bia, Tenn.; Franklin, September 30, 1S64;Nashville, December 15 and 16, 1864,


. A portrait and biographical record of Portage and Summit counties, Ohio . battles of Perryville, K_\.,October 8, 1862; Stone River, Tenn., Decein-lier 30-31, 1S62, and January i, 2, and 3,1863; Chickamauga, December 19-20, 1S63;Chattanooga, Tenn., November23, 1S63; Mis-sionary Ridge, November 25, 1863; PickettsMills, Ga., May 27, 1864; Kenesaw Mountain,June 22, 1864; Pine Top, in 1864; PeachTree Creek, July 19, 1864; Atlanta, Ga., July22, 1S64; Jonesboro, September i, 1S64:Lovejoy Station, September 2, 1864; Colum-bia, Tenn.; Franklin, September 30, 1S64;Nashville, December 15 and 16, 1864, andskirmishes too numerous to mention. He waspromoted for meritorious services to corporal,was shot through the right thigh at the battleof Stone River and was in hospital, fivemonths, at Nashville, Tenn., and He was never a prisoner, and was in ahthe battles, skirmishes, can\paigns and which his regiment took part, and al-ways prompt and cheerful in the discharge of ( --^T:^- o-,^ .JiSMJ^ _■ . ;«5adgiBii, 4^.. OF PORTAGE AND SUMMIT COUNTIES. 581 his duties. \Nlien wounded at Stone River,the rebels charged over the field where he waslying, and for a few moments he was withinthe rebel lines, but the Union troops soon re-took and held the position. After the war Mr. Bishop returned toNorthficld and engaged in traveling for a Nc\VYork drug house, in which employment hecontinued eight years and then bought a farmin Northfield township, on which he lived four-teen years. In the spring of i8SS he engagedin business in Northfield, in which he still con-tinues. Fraternally he is a non-afliliating .Ma-son, and is a member of Royal Dunham post,G. A. R., No. —, at Bedford, Ohio. In poli-tics he is a republican. Mr. Bishop married,December 31, 1879, at Northfield, Miss MarthaW. Way, who was born in England May 14,1849, a daughter of Charles and ElizabethWay. Martha W. Way came from Englandwith her parents to Northfield when eig


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