The times., 1898-07-12
VOLUNTEER SIGNAL CORPS.
1t Is Augmented by Troops From
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A large number of troops in various
volunteer regiments have been trans
formed to the volunteer signal corps TO
fill out the quota of the corps not yet
completed
The following are the army orders di-
recting the transfers:
Corporal William r. Brewer, Company
X, First Maryland Infantry, now at Fort
Monroe, Virginia, is transferred as corpo-
raj TO the U. S. Volunteers Signal Corps.
He will be sent to Washington Barracks,
District of Columbia and will report to
Capt w. H. Lamar.
Private Algernon s. Theatt, Company L,
First Texas Infantry, now at Miami,
Florida, is transferred to the signal corps
He will be sent to Tampa, Fla, and will
report to Major. Samuel Reber.
The following named enlisted men, now
at Tampa, Fla, are transferred as first
class privates to the u. S. Volunteer sigS
nal corps.
Privates Don D. Davis, Company Z, and
Frank p. Towse, jr., Company II. Thirty
second Michigan Infantry; Privates VIII
liam p Liebenrood, Company !, and John
d. Martin and Harry C. Martin, jr., Com
pany X, First Ohio Infantry.
Privates Harry e Courtright, Company
b. Forty-ninrh Iowa Infantry and Ed
ward Everett. Company c, Second nli-
nois Infantry, now at Jacksonville, Fla,
| are transferred as sergeanrs to the Sig
nal Corps. They will be sent TO Tampa
and will report to Major Samuel Reber.
Private Guy ID. Lewis, Company c,
First United States Infantry, now sup
posed to be at Galveston. Texas. is trans
ferred TO the Signal Corps. He will be
sent to Tampa and will report to Major
Samuel Reber
The following named enlisted men, now
at Camp Alger, Pa, are transferred TO
the Signal Corps: Privates Mcdonald
Garratt, Company G, ana Raymond Cot
trell, Company X, Third New York In
fantry; Privates Charles c. Timmins,
Company l; Willis II. Scott, Company
/ f; Ermon Etheridge aud Guy Turner.
Company B. Second Tennessee Infantry;
/ Sergt. Edward r. Mcfarland, Company
/ c. and Privates John s. Mskimen, Com
/ pany NJ Harry II. Thompson, Company
( G; Thomas w. Hart and Samuel Minor
/ Company D. Seventh Ohio Infantry; Pri-
/ vate Minor W. Yeager, Company X,
! Twenty-second Kansas Infantry; Private
/ y
! Sixth Pennsylvania Infantry; Privates
! John A Poeth Company A; James f.
| Tate, Company c; Fred II. Stephens,
/ Company E, Twelfth Pennsylvania In
! fantry; Private Nelson II. Trimble Com
pany h, Third Missouri Infantry. They
will report TO Major Richard p. Strong.
The following named enlisted men, now
1 a. Camp George II. Thomas Ga. are
transferred 10 the signal corps al that
place: Privates Lou S. Klein. Company
/ K and Alex. b. Boyer. Company NJ,
One Hundred and Sixtieth Indiana Infan-
! try; Private John o. Berkley, Troop X.
/ ThirG United States Cavalry: sergt. Ross
/ E. Parker, Corporal Joseph w. Russell.
/ Privates Austin I. Smith and Fred. E.
/ Frehse, Company E; Corporals Corne-
/ lius j. Callahan and Jacob T. LehneFtZ,
Company c; Private Harry /. Shepler,
Company b Private Earl c. Zoll Com
pany G; Privates Henry F. Ashley and
/ Richard y. Holding, Company !, Sixth
/ Ohio Infantry: Private Henry NJ. Boyd,
Company L, First Missouri Infantry;
/ Private Stewart D. YarneIe Company B.
! Third Illinois Infantry; Private Milton r.
( Waugaman, Company d, Fifth Pennsyl-
! vania Infantry; Private William A.
/ Bowerman. Company Z; Ninth Pennsyl
vania Infantry; Wagner Joseph B.
Weaver and Private Rufus H. May. Com
pany D, First Pennsylvania Infantry;
! Privates James A. Mcdonald and Fred.
! c. Zierath, jr., Company X, Twelfth
/ Minnesota Infantry; Private William c.
Eaton, Company NJ Thirty-frst Michigan
Infantry. They will report to Major W.
/ A Glassford.
Private Henry B. Smith, Company F.
! Fourth United States Volunteer Infantry
now supposed 10 be at Fredericksburg
| Va. is transferred 10 the United States
! Volunteer Signal Corps He will be sent
! TO Washington Barracks, District Of Co
| lumbia, to Capt. Thomas f. Clark,