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Distinguished Abiiiyai*. •—Walking aro and and inspecting the different displays of elegant articles at Bryan Hall yesterday morning, was a tall, well-built, fine-looking gentleman, modestly'dressed In citizen’® clothes. There was a look ofdelight upon his countenance, and now and then he would take a “chance” offered him by a hand, some young lady, or else purchase a work of art which seemed to strike his fancy. Here and there a furloughed soldier would almost rush up to him, and grasp his hand and remind Mm, “ I saw you at Vicksburg, Generalj ” “1 was with you at Pea Eidgo; ” “I belonged to the —th regiment at Prairie Grove,” and the brave fellows would receive a greeting end Inquiry about their welfare from him, that seemed to give them great satisfaction. The gentleman was Major-General Frank Herron. He leaves this morning to join his division in Texas.
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Chicago Daily Tribune

Chicago, Illinois, US

Fri, Nov 06, 1863

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