Rensselaer Journal, Volume 12, Number 17, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 October 1902 — IOWA GRAYBEARD IN A PARADE [ARTICLE]

IOWA GRAYBEARD IN A PARADE

Maj. Chase, Aged 94, Marches With the Boys at Muscatine. Muscatine, la., special: Headed by a platoon of police, over 2,000 members of the Crocker brigade, lowa volunteers, marched In parade. Maj. S. R. Chase of Moscow, la., aged 94, a member of company B, Thirty-seventh lowa volunteers, the famous “graybeard” regiment, was one of the marchers. Toe reunion closed with a campfire at which speeches were made by Gen. MacArthur, Colonels Hare and Keeler and Gen. Skrigg.