B. F. SALTZMAN, blacksmith and wagon-maker, Georgetown; established business in 1868; born in Posey Co., Ind., in 1826; came to this county in 1835, and settled in Platteville in 1848; he left Platteville and located in Beetown, where he lived three years; he then went to California, came back in 1857, made the second trip to California and returned in 1859. In 1862, he enlisted in Company E, 25th W. V. I., and served until close of war; he was promoted to Second Lieutenant ten months previous to his discharge. The same year he enlisted he married Elizabeth Haney, a native of Ohio. They have two children - Lulu and Gertie. Mrs. S. is a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church.

This biography generously submitted by Roxanne Munns.