Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 19, Number 69, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 May 1898 — Death of a Veteran. [ARTICLE]

Death of a Veteran.

Omaha, Neb., May 3. —Gen. Charles C. Walcutt, of Columbus, 0., died at St. Joseph’s hospital Monday afternoon at 3:30 o’clock. Gen. Walcutt came here about six weeks ago to visit his sister, j Mrs. F. P. Mills. He was attacked by

acute gangrene In the leg, the outcome of a wound received in the civil war. Ilia leg was amputated about two weeks ago, but the disease was too far advanced. Gen. Walcutt was the youngest of the major generals of the volunteer army.