George F. Nichols

   Brig. Gen. George F. Nichols.
   Special to the New York Times.
 PLATTSBURG, N.Y., Jan. 18.--Brig.
Gen. George F. Nichols, a veteran of
the civil war, was found dead in bed this
morning from heart disease. He was 82
years old. He served as Major and
Colonel of the 118th New York Volun-
teers to the end of the civil war. He was
brevetted for gallant conduct at Fort
Harrison, where he was severely wound-
ed. He was also twice wounded at
Drury's Bluff.

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