At Nyack, NY, on Thursday morning, Feb 25, of diptheria, in the 20th year of his age,Ensign James Wallace, US ship Brooklyn, only son of the late James Ross, MD, New York City, and adopted son of Mrs. H. V. Wallace, Davenpost, Iowa.

Washington, DC, and Davenport, Iowa, papers please copy.

Source: NY Times, Friday, Mar 4, 1864

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