A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > District of Columbia http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=323 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=34248 Submitted by: Susan Article Title: Washington Post Article Date: February 21 1909 Article Description: Veteran Dead at Ninety-Nine Years Article Text: Veteran Dead at Ninety-Nine Years Newark, N.J., Feb 20. AMODY BASTION EDDY, a Confederate war veteran, died at the German Hospital today, aged 99 years and 9 months. Nothing is known of his past history except that he fought with Lee. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DC-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com