The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-04-29
PATRIOTIC JBRSEYMHN.
Hundreds Volunteer Their Ser
vices to Their Country to
Fight Against Spain

About 400 men ave volunteered Their
services in the New Jersey Volunteers as
officers. These consist not only OF those
now living in the State, but of Jersey
men from all parts of the country. many
of whom are either members of the reg
ular army or have had military expert
ence in the army or elsewhere. The Ad-
jutant Generals Department has been
busted in classifying these applications,
II have prepared a partial list OF those
applicants who are considered fitted for
the positions they seek. In classifying
these applications, remarks have bees
added showing in a measure the quaiif
| cations OF the volunteers. Offers hayc
also been received from forty-five persons
willing to raise volunteer companies.
Those offering their services, as CLASH
fed, as as follows
TO BE COLONELS.
Hugh T. Aberneshy, Brevet Brlgadier
General. jersey City.
William T.. Rossell, U. S. A., Mobile,
Timothy c. Moore. M~erchahtville.
Charles G, suydain, Third New Jersey
Cavalry. Elizabeth.
tional Guard. Washington. p. {.
Hugh Il. Scott, graduate of West Point.
Captain Seventh Q. s. Cavalry, Washings
ton, d. G..
j. H. Willets, Twelfth New Jersey Vol
unteers. Port Elizabeth.
Captain james Parker, Fourth U. s.
Cavalry. West Point, N. Y.
Captain Henry c.. Fisher. Captain Ma
rines. II. s. N. Hackensack.
General James Stewart, Ninth New Jer-
GENERAL SERVICE.
George E. P. Howard. Brigadier General
Examining Board.
William F. Decker, Colonel, Paterson.
j.. II. Cuntz. scientific or naval, Hobo
Marcus w. Lyon. ordnance officer, U. S.
A., Manhattan, N. Y.
Rev. Frank L. Humphreys. D. D.. offers
steam yacht for hospital tender or des-
patches.
William F. Allen, civil engineer, New
George w. Campbell, mechanical engi-
Colonel A. q. Clarke. Lieutenant, Third
U. S. A.. Jersey City.
MPerskine Hewitt. New York.
Alfred d. L. Adams, Burlington.
William Weigel, U. s. A., West Point
Colonel s. D. Dickinson, Colonel Fourth
= IfEu1TENANr coLoNELs.
Francis J.. A. Darr. Lieutenant Twelfth
U. S. Infantry (speaks Spanish), West
Point, Gladstone.
years, Thirteenth U. S. Infantry, Wash
ington, D. c.
(. j. wardell. First Brigade staff,
Melvin ". Rowell, Fifth U. S. Cavalry,
LIEUTENANT COLONEL AND QUAR-
TERMASTER DEPARTMENT.
T. blanchard Edgar, late of Division
stan Nah"as MAJORS.
Joseph f.. Chine, Sixth Regiment, Bur-
lington.
Tlernan N. Horn. United States Artil-
| lery. West Point. Plainieid.
Samuel e. Smiley. Lieutenant. Fifteenth
U. S. Infantry. now in United States SER
vice.
John r. Beam, Major N. G., Paterson.
Charles E, Hewitt, Naval Academy
! graduate, Trenton.
Allan b. Wallace, First Brigade staff,
Rufus King. Captain and Major, U.S.A.,
Captain @. o. McGillmore, West Point.
! Jersey City.
Major John sninn, Sixth Regiment, Bur
Edward V. stoekham, late Sixth Regi-
ment.mN. G..8West Point, Camden.
ADJUTANTS.
T. f. Watson. 2 years in the United
States Army. Paterson.
Joseph C. Kay, West Point graduate,
New Brunswick.
II. 4. Haase. Battalion Adjutant, Ma
QUARTERMASTER.
Harry c. valentine, Commissary Ser
geant, Seventh Regiment, Trenton.
SURGEONS.
J. L.. Taylor, or Assistant Surgeon, OF
Orange.
.Josea9h b. Shaw, late Surgeon Seventh
Regiment. Trenton.
lanes A. Petrie. Assistant Surgeon. ..
s. Navy. Philipsburg-
]. w. Bennett. Surgeon In the late war
New York.
a. E. Conrow, Moorestown.
| l.. Cauffman, Hammonton.
Abraham p. Mosher, Griggstown.
Il. w Lawrence. Woodbury..
Charles Cunningham, H~ammonton;
j. w. Marsh, Surgeon Seventh Y. ..
NJ. r. Faulkner, yineland.
r. H. Parsons, Mount Holly.
George v Beckett. Company e Sixth
| Regiment n. g., Pennsylvania, Medical
Division s Masrlassrnss unRaGEoNs.
Walter J. Robbins. Camden; "; Nun m
warden NSM ? loaf, SURGEONS.
Reginald w. Payne, Millville, K. B. Os-
nun, D. ?. s. sqmml ltas1Ns
Rev. Arthur Hess. Burlington.
Rev. Herbert S. Smith, Lambertville.
Rev. De Witt G. Cobb, Trenton
Rev. j. Madison Hare, Sergeant Sixth
Regiment. N. G., Burlington.
Rev. NJ. s. Waters. Newark.
Rev. Edward l.. Allen, Centerton.
Rev. George B. Elsiey, Newark.
Rev. Ford c.. Ottman, Newark.
Rev. A. NJ. Sherman. Morristown.
CAPTAINS. :.
William Van Emburg. captain, First
Battery, N. e., Ridgewood.
William J. Hussy, Captain. Company n,
TWenty-seeeEd n. Y. n. j., South Orange.
Abram 2. Bush, Captain. Fourth N. J.
N. G.. Jersey City.
Charles NJ. Turner, Co. c, Sixth n. J..
N. G., Camden.
G.. in Peruvian army (speaks SPANISH,
Newark.
Henry Larsdale. Lieutenant, Third N.
Y. N. G.. New Brunswick.
+. d. Wyckoff, speaks English, German,
Spanish, served three years as Sergeant,
Clayton ]. Bailey, four years military
Eben whitney. late Captain. Third n.
]. Unfit, Elizabeth.
Charles L. Clark. Seventh and Seventy
first n. T.. Hasbruuck Heights.
Harper w. ~Sagendorff, Captain Ninth
W. j. Van Leer. Captain Second Regi-
ment. N. G.. Pa, Haddonfield.
Blanton C. Welsh. LIEUTENANT Y. s. A.,
West Poifrt graduate, Montclair.
Robert Williams, graduate Annapolis,
Maurice c. Stafford. N. ]. Volunteers,
and N. G. Pa. Philadelphia.
Eugene G. Cole, graduate West Point,
Thomas H.. Slack. Company K, Second
Regiment. N. G., Orange.
Arthur E. Brown, First Regiment, New
York.
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