CLASS OF 1866

Dr. Frederick Augustus Eldredge died at Berlin Heights, Ohio, March 31, 1916, of diabetes and pneumonia.

He was the son of Hezekiah Eldredge, and was born in Pembroke, N. H., September 28, 1837. His home was at Milford, N. H., from 1847.

He was mustered in as private in Company E., Fifth New Hampshire Volunteers, September 2, 1863, and was wounded at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864. He served as hospital steward, and July 21, 1864, was appointed second assistant surgeon of the First New Hampshire Cavalry, assuming the duties of that position November 6, 1864. He was mustered out July 15, 1865, and resumed the study of medicine, which he had begun before his military service.

He had practiced for many years at Berlin Heights, and was one term mayor of that city. For more than. twenty-five years he was commander of the local post of the G. A. R.

He was married March 4, 1867, to Eunice R. Crowell, who died April 6, 1912. They had no children.