Ben D. Fish, enlisted December 2, 1863, Company D. 9th, N. Y. Cavalary as Company Blacksmith. He served to the end of the war, and was honorably dicharged July 17, 1865 at Buffalo, N.Y. He was only 16 years old at the time he enlisted, but being a tall and husky young man, he was put down as being 18 years of age. He came to Day county in 1880, filing on a homestead in Rusk township. He had never done any farming before, but he made a success of farming, and some years ago retired and is now living in Webster. Ages 79 years.

Nelson Peebles, enlisted at Madison, Wisconsin January 1, 1865, Company I, 46th Wis. Infantry. He served to the close of the war, and was honorably discharged at Wadison, Wis., November, 1865. He is now living with his son three and one-half miles northwest of Roslyn, Route No. 1. Age 78 years.

M. Miller, enlisted March 1, 1865, Company H. 51st Wis. Infantry. He served until the close of the war, and was honorably dicharged December 1, 1865. He came to South Dakota in 1892 and filed a homestead in Roberts county. Mr. Miller has practically lost his eye sight, and is now living with his daughter in Waubay. Age 90 years.

Chas. S. South, enlisted September 5, 1861 in 5th Wis. Battery. He was honorably dicharged March 4, 1863. He was totally disabled on account of rheumatism, his weight at the time being 94 pounds. He came to Dakota in the early eighties, and settled at Andover, operating an eating house for a number of years, situated on the north side of he track near the depot. He is now 83 years of age, in good health. His wife is 78 years of age. They are the parents of three sons and three daughters, all living.