Democratic Sentinel, Volume 18, Number 46, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 November 1894 — Old Soldiers in California. [ARTICLE]
Old Soldiers in California.
California is becoming a favorite abiding place for many whose names areicoupled with the war history of the country; that Is, those who were once on the active list of the army. San Diego has a military colony, and the family of the late General Grant have recently purchased houses there. Among the residents are General Eli 11. Murr.iy, ex-Governor of Utah; General Ducat, who chief of staff to General Rosecrans.Tnd Major Mcylan, a retired officer of the Seventh Cavalry. Among other retired officers living there are Colonel Horton, Captains Henry Sweeney and W. R- Maine. Among the active oft]; cers who have family homes there are Lieutenant Colonels E. R. Kel iogg and J. WJ Barlow, Captain W. T. Duggan and Lieutenants Shallenberger, Gaillard and Settle. Redlands, at the foothills Of r the San Bernardino Mountains, is becoming ano'ther favorite locality for army officers. The world’s h roes aife sometimes very humble husbands.
