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Samuel B Palmer of Rulo was visiting his daughter Mrs. Burbanks in Nebraska City when he was taken sick and died on Sunday. The remains were brought here for burial. He was a soldier in the Civil War and was a kind father and loving husband and a useful citizen. Rev. James of Omaha preached the funeral sermon. He was born July 10, 1836 in Layport, Indiana. Married to Isabel Harding, Jan. 1, 1861, to his union was born eight children all of whom are living. Three daughters live at Nebraska City; Mrs. IR Burbank, Mrs. J.W. Stanley and Mrs. Robt. Burns. Mrs. J.W. Kelly, Mrs. H. Roberts, Walter, Frank and Jesse of Rulo. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church. Samuel B Palmer enlisted in Co. D 1 st Iowa Cavalry along with his brothers James H and Jarod C on 1 Sept 1862 at Independence, Iowa. He was Mustered into service on 30 Sept 1862 at Davenport, Iowa, providing his own horse saddle. He was shown as being 28 years old, 5 ft 8 in. tall with brown hair, black eyes and fair complexion. His regiment moved from MO to AR to TN to LA and TX. He reinlisted for a second 3 year term on 5 Jam 1864 at Little Rock, AR. On the march from LA to Austin, TX he was under the command of General George A Custer. He was mustered out of service on 15 Feb 1866 at Austin, TX.
Samuel B Palmer of Rulo was visiting his daughter Mrs. Burbanks in Nebraska City when he was taken sick and died on Sunday. The remains were brought here for burial. He was a soldier in the Civil War and was a kind father and loving husband and a useful citizen. Rev. James of Omaha preached the funeral sermon. He was born July 10, 1836 in Layport, Indiana. Married to Isabel Harding, Jan. 1, 1861, to his union was born eight children all of whom are living. Three daughters live at Nebraska City; Mrs. IR Burbank, Mrs. J.W. Stanley and Mrs. Robt. Burns. Mrs. J.W. Kelly, Mrs. H. Roberts, Walter, Frank and Jesse of Rulo. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church. Samuel B Palmer enlisted in Co. D 1 st Iowa Cavalry along with his brothers James H and Jarod C on 1 Sept 1862 at Independence, Iowa. He was Mustered into service on 30 Sept 1862 at Davenport, Iowa, providing his own horse saddle. He was shown as being 28 years old, 5 ft 8 in. tall with brown hair, black eyes and fair complexion. His regiment moved from MO to AR to TN to LA and TX. He reinlisted for a second 3 year term on 5 Jam 1864 at Little Rock, AR. On the march from LA to Austin, TX he was under the command of General George A Custer. He was mustered out of service on 15 Feb 1866 at Austin, TX.
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Samuel B Palmer of Rulo was visiting his daughter Mrs. Burbanks in Nebraska City when he was taken sick and died on Sunday. The remains were brought here for burial. He was a soldier in the Civil War and was a kind father and loving husband and a useful citizen. Rev. James of Omaha preached the funeral sermon. He was born July 10, 1836 in Layport, Indiana. Married to Isabel Harding, Jan. 1, 1861, to his union was born eight children all of whom are living. Three daughters live at Nebraska City; Mrs. IR Burbank, Mrs. J.W. Stanley and Mrs. Robt. Burns. Mrs. J.W. Kelly, Mrs. H. Roberts, Walter, Frank and Jesse of Rulo. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church. Samuel B Palmer enlisted in Co. D 1 st Iowa Cavalry along with his brothers James H and Jarod C on 1 Sept 1862 at Independence, Iowa. He was Mustered into service on 30 Sept 1862 at Davenport, Iowa, providing his own horse saddle. He was shown as being 28 years old, 5 ft 8 in. tall with brown hair, black eyes and fair complexion. His regiment moved from MO to AR to TN to LA and TX. He reinlisted for a second 3 year term on 5 Jam 1864 at Little Rock, AR. On the march from LA to Austin, TX he was under the command of General George A Custer. He was mustered out of service on 15 Feb 1866 at Austin, TX.
Samuel B Palmer of Rulo was visiting his daughter Mrs. Burbanks in Nebraska City when he was taken sick and died on Sunday. The remains were brought here for burial. He was a soldier in the Civil War and was a kind father and loving husband and a useful citizen. Rev. James of Omaha preached the funeral sermon. He was born July 10, 1836 in Layport, Indiana. Married to Isabel Harding, Jan. 1, 1861, to his union was born eight children all of whom are living. Three daughters live at Nebraska City; Mrs. IR Burbank, Mrs. J.W. Stanley and Mrs. Robt. Burns. Mrs. J.W. Kelly, Mrs. H. Roberts, Walter, Frank and Jesse of Rulo. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church. Samuel B Palmer enlisted in Co. D 1 st Iowa Cavalry along with his brothers James H and Jarod C on 1 Sept 1862 at Independence, Iowa. He was Mustered into service on 30 Sept 1862 at Davenport, Iowa, providing his own horse saddle. He was shown as being 28 years old, 5 ft 8 in. tall with brown hair, black eyes and fair complexion. His regiment moved from MO to AR to TN to LA and TX. He reinlisted for a second 3 year term on 5 Jam 1864 at Little Rock, AR. On the march from LA to Austin, TX he was under the command of General George A Custer. He was mustered out of service on 15 Feb 1866 at Austin, TX.
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