Duchesne Record | 1910-09-30 | Page 6 | Members of Grant's Staff in St. Paul

Member of Grants Grant's Staff In St St. Paul Only two of at Gen U. U S. S Grants Grant's staff who w were re with him at the surrender of at Lee at nt Appomattox are still living One Ono of these Is Gen Horace Porter formerly minister to France and who now is retired and lives In New York city The Tho other Gen Michael R. R Morgan Morgan Mor Mar gan retired lives In St Sl Paul It was to General Morgan Margan that Grant turned after his brief consultation with Lee In the parlor of tho McLane house at Appomattox and gave him the charge to Feed Lees Lee's army It was General Morgan who riding back with General Grant through the dusk usk of that same evening to the Union lines when the tho picket guns were raised against him gave the great news to the soldiers Throw down your guns boys Tho The wars war's over General Morgan Is six seventy years old oM He has b been en a soldier all his life and ind he looks the soldier still a still-a a bluff weather beaten man with the winds of many campaigns In his face stocky and stalwart and strong look look- Ing