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History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I

Scharf, J. Thomas, ed. History of Westchester County, New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City, Vol. I. Philadelphia: L.E. Preston & Co., 1886. 252 words

V.; Philip Ilon'inan, 3i'th N. J. V. (one year) ; James Feeks, 12th N. Y. V. (wounded and a pensioner) ; Tliom:is Ryan, 7th N. Y'. Y. (eighteen months) ; C. Van Tassell, 5th N. Y'. V. ; E. Reilly, 5th N. Y. H. Art. (eighteen months) ; Edward Tucker, 16tli Veteran Reserve Corps ; .\brah. Forkhill, 1st N. Y. Mounted Rifles (two years) ; Wm. A. Beekinan, 4th N. Y'. H. .\rt. (twenty-one months) ; Geo. W. Fosliay, 6th N.Y'. 11. .\rt.; Wm. Braun,t 2d U. S. .\rt. (wounded and a pensioner) ; Bernard A. Mulvey, landsman on U. S. S. "Santee" ; John Dexter, 6tli N. Y. H. Art.

Sinec organization of post the following members have died :

Daniel D. Miller, 6th N. Y. H. .\rt. (a three years' man who died January 13, 1885) ; L. F. Pelton, surgeon, U. S. V. (died September 17, 1883) ; Harvey Ferris, ,5th N. Y. II. Art. (three years, died Septembers, 1881); P. ILK. Sawyer, assistant surgeon, H2dN. Y. V. (died JlarchSl, 1885).

This closes the record of the post, for which I am indebted to the kindness of Comrade Beil, its first organizer. No list of officers for 1886 furnished. Comrade Beil has been since transferred to Farnsworth Post.

Farnsworth Post, No. 170, of Mount Vernon. -- This post was organized on the 22d day of July, 18S0, and mustered into service by Comrade Henry Osterheld, of Kitching Post, No. (JO, of Yonkers.

The charter members were as follows :