E. YOUNG

    E. Young, a farmer, was born in Logan County, Ohio, in 1834, and is a son of Alexander and Margaret Young.  He was a native of Kentucky, and died in Illinois when our subject was ten years old.  The subject of this sketch enlisted in August 1861, in Company K, First Ohio Cavalry, in which he served seventeen months, and was taken prisoner October 1, 1863; he was confined in the prisons at Richmond and Danville, Va., Andersonville, Ga., Charlotte and Florence, S. C.  He has the original document-parole of honor signed by J. C. Iverson, Commandant, at the Florence prison-dated December 24, 1864.  In 1866, he was married to Harriet L., daughter of John and Fanny Holycross, who has borne him five children, four of whom are living, viz.: Lillie M., Mattie B., Sidney G. and Hadley C.  Mr. Y. owns a farm of eighty-five acres.  He is a member of the Grand Army of the Republic, and politically is a Republican.