Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 151, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 June 1913 — Another Mother of Civil War Veteran in Jasper Co. [ARTICLE]
Another Mother of Civil War Veteran in Jasper Co.
. The Republican’s effort to locate living mothers of veterans of the Civil War has resulted in finding three in Jasper county. The two previously mentioned were Mrs. Mary Morgan, of Rensselaer, and Mrs. Galbraith, of Barkley township. The third is Mrs. Elizabeth Braddock, who lives with her son, Lincoln Braddock, of Walker township. She is the mother of W. Tresse Smith, of Chicago. The 18th day of the coming! August Mrs. Braddock will be 84 years of age. She is enjoying very good health and is able to do her own housework. Are there any others? The Republican will be more than pleased to mention the mothers of veterans of the Civil War. Where lenown, it will be interesting to have the letter of the company and number and state of the regiment to which the soldier belonged.
