In the fall of 1927, Nathan Hathaway, a corporal in the battery during the war, wrote to the government pension office in Washington, enquiring if any of his comrades were surviving, and if so, their place of residence. The reply he received listed the following:
James Adrian Lorimar, Iowa
John C. Goodwin Waterloo, Nebraska
Hannaniah W. Hemingway Champaign, Illinois
Isaac N. Lewis Boscobel, Wisconsin
Price A. Richards Big Cabin, Oklahoma
Charles W. Wuetig Blue Island, Illinois
SOURCES: Nathan Hathaway pension file, National Archives.
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