[J. Thomas Scharf (1886)] After remaining for some time in the receiving-ship li Y'ermont " at New York, they were taken to Hampton Roads, Va., and distri-I buted among various vessels, the " Santiago de Cuba " receiving six, and the " Red Rover," the " YY'abash," and other vessels receiving the remainder. In the same year twenty-one men from the town of Cortlandt, among whom were William Cables, Charles YVessels, John Hancock, Henry S. Free and William Gardineer, entered the naval service on board the United States steamer " Yrand'>rbilt." The men were not discharged from service until about the middle of 1865. This vessel was in the battles at Fort Fisher, N. C, but was chiefly employed in chas-ing blockade-runners. The following names of soldiers who were killed or died in the service of the United States are taken from the roll of honor in possession of the Grand Army of the Republic Post in Peekskill. Scond -Yew York Ynlnnlerrt, H'lrrit Lijht f.irn/rjf. Company F, Sergeant Thomas MeCutchen, killed inaction at Culpep»r, Va., in 1803. Company F, priTate George Archor, died in hospital, Virginia. Company F, private Dolancey Cole, died in rel>el prison, Boll Island, Va, Company F, private William Haines, killed inaction at ltrandv Station,