Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 60, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 November 1909 — OR. GABRIEL GRANT IS DEAD [ARTICLE]

OR. GABRIEL GRANT IS DEAD

Had Excellent War Record—Was In Charge of Ihdlana Institutions. New York, Nov. 9.—Dr. Gabriel Grant is dead here. He was born in 1826. He organized in Panama in 1852 the American hospital, the first of these Institutions in Central America. Dr. Grant in 1861 became division surgeon in the Second New Jersey Volunteers. He took part in a dozen important battles. In 1863 Dr. Grant became medical director of the Evansville hospital and then surgeon in charge of the United States army general hospital at Madison, Ind. He leaves a widow and three eons.