The Last Roll Call, Obituary of General John J. Elwell

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Bay Village Historical Society

Name/Title

The Last Roll Call, Obituary of General John J. Elwell

Entry/Object ID

2000.FIC.02.249

Scope and Content

THE LAST ROLL CALL. General John J. Elwell Answers / to Death's Summons. PASSES AWAY AT HIS HOME. THE GALLANT HERO GOES TO HIS FINAL REWARD. VETERAN OF THE CIVIL WAR. FOUR TIMES BREVETTED FOR GAL- LANT AND FAITHFUL SERVICE. A Long and Useful Career Brought to / a Close-gen. Elwell was a Lawyer / by Profession, Being Admitted / to the Bar in 1854-A / Brevet Brigadier General. Obituary of General John J. Elwell, veteran of the Civil War. Death due to old age, but hastened by civil war injuries. Lawyer, author, he was also a member of the Ohio Legislature. Partial article, second column missing.

Collection

Early Family Papers: Cahoon

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Elwell, John J., General

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Notes

2000.FIC.02.248, 2000.FIC.02.250, NP.03.02.006, NP.03.02.007, NP.03.02.008, NP.03.02.009, NP.03.02.010, NP.03.02.011