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Duffield, William Ward

soldier, civil engineer, author, was born Nov. 19, 1823, in Carlisle, Pa. He is an engineer of Kentucky who was a brigadier-general in the federal army during the civil war, and is the author of School of the Brigade and Evolutions of the Line.

DUGANNE, AUGUSTINE JOSEPH HICKEY, journalist, author, poet, was born in 1823 in Boston, Mass. He was a journalist of New York city chiefly known as a poet. During the civil war he served in the federal army, and was for some time captive in southern prisons.

Among his writings are Prison Life in the South; Camps and Prisons; History of Governments; The Lydian Queen, a tragedy; Home Poems; and Parnassus in Pillory, a satire. He died Oct. 20, 1884, in New York. a