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Mrs. Ruth M. Carr Hall, widow of the late Col. Winchester Hall, who commanded the 26th Louisiana Infantry, was born in Oldham County, Ky. After her marriage she lived in Louisiana for many years. Her declining days were quietly spent in Pocomoke City, Md., where she passed away March 31, 1915, aged ninety-two years. Mrs. Hall was loyal to the traditions of the past and rejoiced to see the younger generation coming to the front in loving service for the veteran of the Confederacy and all he represents. She was an honored member of Ye Olde Arlington Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy.