. Norwich University, 1819-1911; her history, her graduates, her roll of honor . sbattle, he lost nearly one half of hisregiment. On June 24, 1864, he waspromoted to the command of hisbrigade, the 2d Brigade, 3d Division,14th Army Corps, which commandhe held until the close of the participated in the famous Marchto the Sea. He was made brevetbrigadier-general of volunteers, March 13,1865, for gallant and meritorious Bvt. Newell Gleason. service during the war. In the fall of 1865, he represented his district in theIndiana Legislature. He is described as a man of fine personal


. Norwich University, 1819-1911; her history, her graduates, her roll of honor . sbattle, he lost nearly one half of hisregiment. On June 24, 1864, he waspromoted to the command of hisbrigade, the 2d Brigade, 3d Division,14th Army Corps, which commandhe held until the close of the participated in the famous Marchto the Sea. He was made brevetbrigadier-general of volunteers, March 13,1865, for gallant and meritorious Bvt. Newell Gleason. service during the war. In the fall of 1865, he represented his district in theIndiana Legislature. He is described as a man of fine personal appearance, standing six feet,three inches. He was a member of the I. O. O. F., G. A. R., Northwest Clubof Civil Engineers in Chicago, and Society of the Army of the 1875, faiUng health causing him to retire from his profession, he removed toChicago, 111., where he resided until his deah. He was married in 1855, to Nancy, daughter of Judge Mitchell of Piqua,Ohio. A daughter was born to them. Mrs. Gleason, resided for some yearsat 306 Belden Avenue, Chicago, COL. JACOB PARKER GOULD, B. S. Jacob P. Gould, son of Jacob and Pheobe (Parker) Gould, was born inStoneham, Mass , May 15, 1822, and died of wounds received in battle, August21, 1864. He attended the local schools and afterwards learned the shoe-makers trade, and by industry and economy earned the means to carry himthrough college. He graduated B. S. from the University in 1849; served astutor in Mathematics at the University in 1849-50. He then taught school for some time in Stoneham and Wihnington. Heserved as a member of the school committee of Stoheham in 1852 and then followed the profession of civil engineering in Vermont, New Hamp-shire, Pennsylvania, and Massachusetts, but keeping his residence in Stone-ham. He was chief engineer of the New York Central R. R., and the Stone- 448 NORWICH UNIVERSITY. [1849 ham branch, Massachusetts R. R. He also built several of the horse rail-roads centerin


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