Show DEATH CLAIMS GlAIM PIONEER OF DUCHESNE Services Held Saturday For Gust Anderson Civil War Var Veteran Funeral services were held last Saturday at p. p m m. in inBerg inBerg inBerg Berg Mortuary chapel by Bishop Andrew Jensen of Bonneville L. L D. D S. S ward for Gust Anderson 94 one of the few remaining G. G A A. R. R veterans in Utah who died late Wednesday at hi his home on Springville road of complications following a fall at his home Tuesday Tuesday Tuesday Tues Tues- day evening Mr Anderson was one of the first pioneers of Duchesne having having having hav hav- ing homesteaded on Blue Bench His farm was located south of the Gardner and farms and north of the Birch property He was one of the original organizers organizers organizers or or- of Irrigation District No 1 which started construction construction construction con con- of the canal later talen taken taken tak tal- en over by the Knight Investment Invest Invest- Investment ment Company Moved to Utahn After ter he sold his Ws property on Blue Bench Mr Anderson moved moved moved ed to Utahn where he lived until about 14 years ago when he moved moved moved ed to Provo Mr Anderson was born November November November Nov Nov- ember 24 1843 in Stockholm Sweden coming to the United States when 19 years of age He I enlisted in the Union army the same year serving in the Pennsylvania cavalry Following Shermans Sherman's famous march to the Continued On Page 8 DEATH CLAIMS PIONEER OF DUCHESNE i Continued From Page One sea he was transferred to compan company company com com- pany pan H H. H New Jersey cavalry serving with General Grant along the Potomac He was later transferred transferred trans trans- to Sheridan's forces where he served until the close of the war Saw Lees Lee's Surrender A member of the force that trapped General Lee he was an Ito to the Confederate generals general's surrender at I tox He fought through the entire entire en en- tire Ure war without an Injury al although although although al- al though he had six sL horses s riot from under him at Gettysburg He held the post position tion of senior vice commander and assistant adjutant general in the Utah department department department de de- G G. G A A. R. R tAiling for some time before his death he was eras unable to attend the annual meeting of the G. G A A. R R. in Salt Lake Cit City this spring He married Katherine Ferrenbach Ferrenbach Ferren- Ferren bach Anderson in 1893 at Denver Denver Den Den- ver Colorado and they were later later later la la- ter divorced Surviving is a daughter Mrs J J. J R R. McAffee of Provo and two grandchildren |