. Norwich University, 1819-1911; her history, her graduates, her roll of honor . r country, which he did in 1865; hisroute lay up the Platte and Loup rivers, across the Sand Hills and Bad Lands,through the north end of the Black Hills. An Indian fight was participated inon the Powder River with Sitting Bull and his allies, the same bands that ina later battle, killed General Custer and his entire command; after whichthe command continued to march to Fort Reno and to the Sweetwater on theold South Pass Trail, thence to Forts Laramie, Kearney, and Leavenworth,and finally to St. Louis, where it w
. Norwich University, 1819-1911; her history, her graduates, her roll of honor . r country, which he did in 1865; hisroute lay up the Platte and Loup rivers, across the Sand Hills and Bad Lands,through the north end of the Black Hills. An Indian fight was participated inon the Powder River with Sitting Bull and his allies, the same bands that ina later battle, killed General Custer and his entire command; after whichthe command continued to march to Fort Reno and to the Sweetwater on theold South Pass Trail, thence to Forts Laramie, Kearney, and Leavenworth,and finally to St. Louis, where it was mustered out, December 23, 1865. He returned to Fond du Lac in 1865, where he made his home until hisdeath. He was chief engineer of the Michigan Air Line R. R., now part ofthe Michigan Central & Grand Tnmk, 1866-77; surveyed the extension ofthe Sheboygan & Mississippi R. R., Princeton to Necedah, Wis., 1870; alsothe Niles & South Bend R. R., in Michigan, 1873; Fond du Lac and LakeSuperior (now the C. & N. W.) 1874; Chippewa^Falls & Eastern Grand Trunk,. Col. Napoleon , 1864. After participat- 408 NORWICH UNIVERITY. [1847 (now the Chippewa Falls & Abbottsford) 1876; Wisconsin Midland, 1889-96;served for several years as city engineer of Fond du Lac, Wis. He was amember of the Wisconsin Commandery, Military Order of the Loyal Legion,the Grand Army of the RepubUc and the Union Veteran League. He was married November 14, 1853, to Mary L. Tallmadge, daughterof Governor Tallmadge of Wisconsin. She died, February 15, 1893. Twochildren were born to them: C. R., born in 1860, now Adjutant General ofWisconsin; Mary M., born in 1857, married George W. Yancy, resides inSeattle, Wash. COL. GUSTAVE ARVILIEN BREAUX, A. B., LL. B. Gustave A. Breaux, son of Aurelian and Modeste (Bernard) Breaux,was born near Scott, Lafayette Parish, La., December 28, 1828, and died inLafayette of hemorrhage of the brain, February, 24, 1910. He prepared forcollege at the St. Charles (Jesuit) colle
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