October 5, 1862 – The Funeral of Brigadier General Rodman

Providence, R. I., Oct. 4, 1862

The remains of Brigadier General Rodman arrived here on Friday morning, and lay in state until noon to-day at the State House, when the funeral ceremonies took place.

The remains of the brave and fearless soldier were escorted by a large turn out of citizens and by the military, consisting of the Eleventh regiment of infantry, the Horse Guards, and Battery H.