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by the Shenandoah to almost every quarter of the globe. There the ship was surrendered by Captain Waddell to Captain Paynter, of the British ship Donegal, and after some correspondence between Captain Waddell and Earl Russell, the officers and men were permitted to go ashore. Lieutenant Grimball went to London, and after examination before the marine board obtained a certificate of qualification to command an English ship. He then went to Mexico as a colonist and settled on a ranch near Cordova. About the time of the collapse of Maximilian's empire he returned to Charleston, studied law and was admitted to practice in 1867. A year later he removed to New York city, where he practiced his profession for sixteen years. Since 1884 he has been a resident of Charleston, but has practically retired from professional work. John W. Grogan John W. Grogan, of Greenville, a member of R. C. Pulliam camp, U. C. V., and highly regarded by his surviving comrades, was born in Union county