Excerpt from Proceedings of Crocker's Iowa Brigade: At the Fifth Biennial Reunion, Held at Council Bluffs, Iowa, September 18 and 19, 1889 Resolved, That in the death of Com1 ade General James Wilson this brigade loses a comrade who- was alwavs active and zealous in his duties as a soldier; ever read-1 to aid the poor and distressed comrade: prompt to advance the interests of the soldier devoted to their interests. Welfare and prosperity one who was Wise in counsel and fearless in action an honest and upright man. Whose virtues endeared him, not oni1 to the comrades of the brigade but to all of his fellow citizens. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.