Horace has been transferred from the 44th New York Regiment to the 140th and then discharged because he completed his three-year term of service. He fought in nine battles
Witnesses and those who filed statements to prove marriage and death include Maria Rice, W. Thorne, Gilbert Thorne, Chas. Houghtaling, and Chas. Barnum. All of those who filed are from Minnesota and four out of the five from Hastings, where Maria…
The claimant is Maria Rice, who lives in Hastings, Minnesota. Unnamed witnesses testified that Horace and Maria were married and that Horace died on March 17, 1884. The evidenced is summarized by examiner Mark Tillor. M.B. Johnson approved the…