Hexamer Post # 34 - G.A.R., Newark, New Jersey

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HEXAMER POST, No. 34, G.A.R., was organized April 25, 1872, with the following charter members: Julius E. Seitz, L. Rottger, P. Freienschner, Gottlieb Schmalz, A. W.   Lauer, C. Oberst, 

A. C. Moll, David Lederer, John Mueller, Elias Honig. The first officers of the post were: C., J. E. Seitz; S. V. C. W. Lauer; J. V. C., F. Ringlieb; A., J. Mueller;Q. M., H. L. Rottger; O. of D., 

A. C. Moll; O. of G.,Charles Obert; Q. M. S., J.   Lepp; S. M., P. Freienschner.   It’s present officers are: C., Sebald Jacobs; S. V. C., Peter Ulrich; J. V. C., G. Storck; A., L. Weyand; Q., C. M.

 Kraemer; S., C. T. Lehlbach; C., A. Kuntze; O. of D., John Jetter; O. of G., F. Gildner; S. M., Frederick Kass; Q. M. S., J. Wargitz. Past Commanders: Julius Seitz, John Mueller, (also Past Dept. Commander),

 Emil Soering, Ferdinand Kirchmayer, Sebald Jacobs, Alexander Ziegler. This post numbers one hundred and eleven members in good standing.  Regular meetings are held on the first and third Wednesdays

 of each month, at No. 183 Market Street . The following are the officers of the Ladies’ Auxiliary Corps: President, M. J. A. Rummel; V. P., Mrs. C. W. Pfaff; 

Treasurer, Mrs. C. Kraemer.   Membership, fifty-eight.    Dated 1884  

        Information from: Andrew Burnett, Francine Camp 7 SUVCW Extracted from:  History of Essex and Hudson Counties

Chapter XLII.  Societies of Newark Shaw, William H.  1884.  History of Essex and Hudson Counties , New Jersey .  Everts & Peck,  

Philadelphia , PA.   Vol. 1.  Pages 540-542.

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