This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Marianne_Vol_Researcher Surnames: Shaw Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.shaw/6684/mb.ashx Message Board Post: The Davenport Daily Gazette Davenport, Iowa January 14, 1862 SOLDIER DEAD- Wm. Shaw, a private in Capt. Williams' Company, of the 16th regiment died yesterday morning. He had the measles, after nearly recovering from which exposure brought on inflammation of the lungs. He received every attention while sick, but no human aid could avail him. He was aged 18 years, and from Boonesboro, Boone county, where he leaves a widowed mother.- His remains will be interred at Aokdale cemetery this morning. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.