Heald Post 253

Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War

Photos from the Past

Heald GAR Post #253
Dushville (Winn), Michigan

Photograph of Heald Post No. 253 of Dushville, Department of Michigan, Grand Army of the Republic May 30, 1895. From screen left to screen right:
Berdett Caldwell, unknown drummer boy, Theodore Victory, Rev. Edwin R. Coburn, Lute Priest, Warren Wing, Louis Schrader, George Osborn, Chris Reen, Dr. Mark H. Hillyard, Charlie Delo, Vet Johnson, Henry Brayton, Steve Smith, George Layman, ? Little, George Dourghty, Marshall Bachelder, Theodore Beuch, Elzy Dush, Jobe Priest, Thomas Williamson, George W. Foglesong, George Cullimore. Dushville is now called Winn. It is located in Freemont Township, Isabella County, Michigan. Note that the Post Charter and the American Flag are both prominently displayed in the photograph. Also, almost everyone has on a slouch hat with a GAR hat wreath. Photograph submitted by David F. Wallace.

Heald GAR Post #253, Dushville (Winn), Michigan