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watched, and its successes hailed with peculiar
1e]igAt.
TIE ROSTER.
The rccimental roster is IS follows:
Co1oSE1-Gilbcrt W Cumming,
Itxrr CoLoNE1-Luther T. Bradley.
MAsoN-Sa1nuel B. Raymond.
AD1U1ASr-CharleB W. Davis.
OuAHTER NAsTEn-Henry Rowland.
SuncEoS-NiM c. Hunt.
ASSISTANT srncEox-John s. Pashlcy.
CHAPLA1N---Lewis Raynond.
SERGEANT MAJon-11mothy Casey
QuAnTERAAsrEn SEneEANT-George 7. Moore
Cor sEEcEAsT.Ane7 a:z, 4i, Vi GFag; Z Barson.
Co. A-captain, Henry F. Westcott; 1st Lieu
tenant James E. Hontandon: I'd Lieutenant, An
CO. Fcaptain, Isaac E, Gardner; 1st Lic4-
tenant, Henr. ". Hall; ID Lieutenant, George l.
Go. cMCaptain, Nathaniel B. Petts; 1st Lieu-
tenant, Albert n. Tilton; ed Lieutenant, Albert
C. D-captain. Ezra l.; Brainazd: 1st Licuten-
ant, Theodore F. Brown; I'd Lieutenant, James s.
'Ssa G.. E-captain. John G. McW iiiams; 1st Licu-
tenant, Thomas T. LESTER I'd Lieutenant. Angus
'"c Co a. c|Gaptain, George H. wcntz: 1st Lieutcn-
ant Merritt B. Atwster; I'd Lieutenant, ofrln ).
Co. mIcaptain, John T. Wbitson; 1st Licutcn-
ant. William II. Greenwood; I'd Lieutenant, chas.
Co K-Captain, Rufns Rose; 1st Lieutenant, |
Otis Moody; I'd Lieutenant, Albert l.. zoe.
EQUIPMENTS, ETC.
The regiment is well and thoroughly equip
ped after the style of the other commands
which have left this city. The arms will be
furnished at Cairo. The regiment is peculiarly
fortunate in it's hand, and may boast the best
music among the Illinois troops. The leader,
Lieutenant Nm- Tldmarsh Is attached 10 tue
regiment, and is most thorough musician.
SKETCHES OF TIE OFFICERS.
Colonel Gilbert ". Cumming Is native OF
Stamford, Delaware county, N. I. he came
10 Chicago in 1858, since which time he has
pursued the practice Of law with honor to
himself and his clients. In carly lh. he enter
| ed the ranks Of the New York State militia as
a private, and by his energy and talents
worked lis way up to the Colonelcy Of his
| resiment- He held i Colonel's commission
six years in the old Empire State, and was in
command Of the regiment which was called
out to supprcss the riot in Albany some fifteen
years ago. He is thorough disciplinarian
and tactician, and has the confidence Of his
men. Lieut. Col Luther P. Bradley is native
Of New Haven, Connecticut. Fora number of
years lie held various Offices in the militia Of
lis native State, He came to Chicago in 1855,
and for several years was the junior partner Of
the firm Of Munson 81 Bradley. His early mil
ita1y habits followed him here, and hc accept
cd q Captains commission in Company D,
First Illinois State Militia, from which he
was transferred to his present position
Major Samuel B. Raymond was born il
Otscro county, and came to this city in 1915.
He was for some time printer in the Wextern
Citizen office, and subsequently became en-
gagged in mercantile pursuits, and still later
vas associated with Hubbard d Hunt in the
! Insurance business. He held the Office O
5 CAPTAIN of the Citizens Fire BRIGADE two
t xcars- and upon the fall Of Sumter orzanlze5
the ttAnderson Rifles,'' which he brought to
remarkable dccrec of efficiency in drill. H. VA
G elected I,ieut. Col. of the First Regimen
! Illinois State Militia. from which he va
1 transferred to his nrescnt position for actiy
l service. Every one knows "sau,'' and it i
hardly necessary for Ms to endorse him as
: vbo1e-sou3ed. exemn1arv man. or to state tha
: he leaves beh;nd him an army of friends
: Aa;uton+ r. " Davis il n native of Concord
II Nase. He came to Chicago in 1854. and wa
w;fh q G. f.riors & ca fire. vears. He serrc
~ in t,o Fifth Massachusetts, Militia three year.
aud f,1,r n,darst.ras 1;s au+ies ou,rtcrma.
r., Henrv Hou1,nd was horn in conwa,
- n,es,c,nsetts. t,n,c n cn1coco several ven,
- ,go and encored in the 1nmhcr business 81
y. bns,ness ta1ent is Of no common cuuactc
II and snc, ,s +o em;nentlv fit him far tl,e duti
~ of Ills most. The Young Mems Associate
is lose a prominent and honorable member |
m his departure. Surgeon VIM. G. Hunt is
"a native of Canaan, Conn. He has practiccd met
N cine and surgery in Chicago eleven wears, Ut
- ms 1atter1v held the uosition of dcmopstrat
ty at Rush Medical College. The regiment
he fortunate in securing the services Of such
'o- surgeon. Assistant Surgeon John s, Pasbl
is a native Of Cawthornc, England he {
listed as private in the 18Th Illinois, fre
H. whence he was made hospital steward.
at nos;t;on Cha,,toin Lewis Rayu,ond was he