Show EDWARD K R S CANBY bill bile the inico and anil the lie banic lament at oscr Ge canby kill till I 1 frech in tile lie bublie gaind a brief graphical of thia gallant officer beer way may be lote resting 4 to ou our r readers a general cobral E edward dward IL II S canty corn cava fenced his career as a cadet at W wasl cs t point in IM and was ai 2 q aged to the second infantry with the ra rani I 1 of second ile I 1 ie served three years year in tire florida war and iu in imil was pro to a first lieutenancy lie ile served in the mexican war taking part ia tho the r bege of 1 vera era cruz crux abil d the abst ties of oc cerro carro gordo contreras and Chere busco and for his bia wa breveted a captain next a major 0 and at the capture or of the city cilyok o mexico lieutenant colonel in 1853 1855 ho be wu wai raised to tho the panl of major in tile llie tenth infantry and on the breaking caLing Lr out ot at the civil war took command as colonel of the nineteenth infantry stationed at new mexico in lie he was cam con ed brigadier general or voltin tears on duty at the war ica kr tenN and id ia took part jo in sup euph pressing hilj bots blots i in in I 1 I 1 new aw york 1 lo 10 1861 ito in was commiss commissioned ioDell major general of volun volunteer teeN nod and as ag to the division of west sippi 9 where he WAS wounded by guerrillas guerrilla 4 lo in the following year lc la was 1 breveted Brigadier General of ortho the regu rega lur lar army and assigned to the command of the army corps in the operation operations against mobile fur for efficient ser vicia here the lamented canby was breveted major general of the iho united 1 staw slate army ire ife rec received dived the surrender or of the confederate gener generals taylor nod and smith nith and wn was afterward erwardi aft in command comi mand I 1 bucce the of the gulf of louisiana texas and washington Washing wa ivington too in be was promoted to the rani of brigadier general and in 1870 was w signed assigned the De department demartin partin int of the colombi Col ambia i division DiT Divi lilon ion of the pacific laci ic on the startling and terrible news of general canaya assassination teaching washington general sherman pub liblen a general order already given in in our columns colu uini which has been I 1 am anted by the following a atou april to ro gen schofield old I 1 aja an yar tour announcing tho the tillo losa lom to the of general camby by tho per fly of bo of india is bull IA ban shown to ilia president A ho he thonie a mo me to lu eruct y you oil to mika make the aria linnet c k go 0 and adil that luicir fato fate may int be com with III ir crime yon will wil I 1 bo be fully justified 10 their utter extermination W T Sf Sai fE Bint general |