Rensselaer Republican, Volume 16, Number 12, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 November 1883 — An Old Time Warrior. [ARTICLE]

An Old Time Warrior.

Walker township, in this county, is the home of a man with a remarkable history. He is a survivor of the Qrand Army of the great Napojeon. His name is Frederick Mussman, and he is a native of the Kingdom of Hanover where he was born Apri!2sth, 1789. He was made a prisoner in the march to Moscow, and participated in the battle of Waterloo. Tne old gentleman, although near 95 years - of age, is still hearty and active, and does many chores and odd jobs about the farm of his grandson, Fred Hasselbring with whom he lives.