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Show r.nion. HoMI.e llea,l, Oeorge W. Ilrlrntnall, who died at Lancaster, Pa., Friday, was one of the famoua aotdlcra of the rebellion. When eearcely more than lSyeara old he enlisted en-listed as a drummer boy. At the battle of Shlloli ho displayed remarkable cootnets and bravary and wat after ward known by tne sobriquet '-Tho Drummer of Hhlloh." In this engagement engage-ment he wes blinded by powder In both eyes, but Ills sight wss restored by a surgical operation, Ilrlrntnall received a promotion for standing nt his pint when nil his comrades com-rades fled, against sixty of Mosby's guerrillas. |