The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-03

Upon its roster are many OF the names
that answered the roll call unicr Lee
and Jackson. only now with the junior
added.
II is a brave handsome, and dutirul
body of voting Nirginians OF the Naley'
and should wars bugle call them. they
would prove themselves worthy sons OF
their honorel sires.
The present captain OF this company Is
T. w. Sullivan, who by his energy ana
fidelity, has risen step by step from PIT
yate TO the position now of head OF the
company. He was elected captain In Jan
nary. 1896. when Col. o. 3. Roller resign
ed. to accept the position Of lieut.-coionel
Of the Second Virginia Regiment.
CAPTAIN SULLIVAN.
Captain Sullivan by his generous man
ner has captured the confidence ana es-
TEEN Of the members Of the company, as
few other captains nave. lie Is a youns
single man. and is prominent in the bus
mess circles of our town, being the head
of u. w. Sullivan Cigar Factory. AMI
r.ving other Ilohtal lie interests here III
trade.
Lieut.. r. r. Richardson. Of this com
pany. is possibly the youngest hrst heu
tenant in the state. having lust reached
his majority. He IS graduate OF the
Augusta Military Academy lie mas Deeh
a member of the company since ls'-, Mheh
he Joined as private. lie Is a. soldleiy
young fellow, and makes irienus WheIeVei
he goes. lie IS prominent also In the
Turner Ashby Camp OF >. - W pe''-
its first lieutenant
nd-Lieutenant Hugh Hinde was re-
contlv selected from theranks 70 fiji that
posltlon His recognized intelligence III
military affairs and his superiority IN
drill and close attention 10 his duties Sc
cured this position OF honor for him.
England Is the place Of his nativity and
his relations there are people OF pronl-
nence and influence.
LIGHT ARTILLERY BLUES.
The Norfolk Light Artillery Blues, OF
Norfolk. Va, Is one Of the Oldest military
organizations in the State, having beeh
organized in April. 1898.
The company served through the late
war. am has made many notable trips
away from home
The most notable Of these trips was IN
1875. when they went 10 Boston TO take
part IN the Bunker I'm centennial where
they received an ovation.
They also attended the centennial at
Philadelphia in 1876. and the yorktown
centennial in 1881.
Last year they went TO the New Or
leans Alardi Gras.
Tho company is commanded by Captain
M c. Keeling. one of its oldest members
with Leutcnants j. Q. Carroll. John =.
Kenill. and George Thomas. They car
~ full ranks 10 Richmond
THE LEE RIFLES.
The Lee Rifles. Company 4. Fourth
Regiment. OF Norfolk. Va, was mustered
into service in 1879 AM is one Of the lare-
est companies In the city IN point Of num-
bers.
They have taken n number OF trips 10
Richmond and other points I'm the South.
Their membership is composed almost eX-
clusively Of young society men.
The present officers are Captain II. H.
Sheen, commanding. and Lieutenants D.,
G. Hill and Or. c. r. Vance.
JACKSON LIGHT INFANTRY.
The Jackson Light Infantry. Company
Z. Fourth Regiment Virginia Volunteers.
of Norfolk. Va, IS the youngest military
organization in that city.
The company was organized in 1893
being mustered into the service on April
18th Of that year
Captain James @. Mullins has been I'm
command OF the company since fits or
ganlzauon. with Lieuenants VIM. Was
sum and Q. w. Coke.
only twice previously has the company
been away from the city-tO the COMPETE
tive drill in Richmond and 10 Atlanta
last year.
NORFOLK CITY GUARD.
The Norfolk city Guard Company p.
Fourth Regiment Virginia Volunteers. Of
Norfolk. Va, IS one Of the best-known
companies in the State. and has added
much to several military displays in Rich
mond. especially on the occasion Of the
unwilling of the monument to the i'm
mortal Jackson, when they paradcd more