The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-01-01
.UTAH'S READY RESPONSE
TO THE CALL TO ARMS
Volunteers in Plenty Offered Themselves When the
Nation Needed Soldiers For Spanish War.
State Troops Behaved NObly in Field Brilliant Part in
Battle Of Malate.

the applicants. This work was con.
tinued until the Sth, when all had beer
examined and the requisite number Oh
men were selected. On May Governor
Wells appointed the officers of the TWO
batteries, and the cavalry officers or
May 9.
Monday morning, May 9, was the day
set Tor the mastering in of battrfes A
and Il, and at that time the grounds
around the fort were crowded with peo-
pie who had come from the city to wit
ness the ceremony. Accordingly, at the
specified time, the two batteries We're
lined up, and, removing their hats and
raising their right hands, they took the
solemn oath which bound them to
serve the government of the United
States for two years, unless sooner
discharged. Lieutenant Briant Wells,
L. S. A, administered the oath.
The two batteries consisted of the
following officers and men:
BATTERY A
Captain-Richard w. Young.
First Lieutenant-George ". Gibbs.
Second Lieutenant-Ray c. Naylor.
Second Lieutenant-W. c. Webb
First Sergeant-Ethan L. Allen.
Quartermaster Sergeant = Harry A.
Young.
Stable Sergeant-John II. Meredith.
Duty SergeantS- Samuel II. Hesburg
Joseph O. Nystrom Joseph J. HoIbrook
Daniel H. Wells Chester j. T. Hope
Emil V Johnson Ephraim B. Howells
Emil Lehman Lindsey Hudson
Ford Fisher Thomas J. Hughes
CorporalS- Amer y. Humphrey
arthur W. Brown William jacobson
William d. Ritter Charles G. Jenicke
Alfred L. Robinson Peter Jensen
Charles z. Narian Henry o. Jones
charles Il. Mabey John 7. Kennedy
A. L. Williams Roy Kenner
Lewis p. Hanson Charles W. Krogh
Noble A Mcdonald Warren Larson
William KneaSS William H LeaVer
George L. Backman John b. Licklederer
George A. Seaman Arthur L. Louder
Willard Call Ernest Z. Lowry
Thomas r. Smith August L. Lynberg
Mark Z. Bezzant Heile NJ Madsen
George o. Larson Nelson E. Margetts
Farriers- Joseph II. Morgan
Hans Z. Hansen David Mortensen
William NJ. CiawsonAfichael Murray
Artificers- w. +. Mclaughlin
Buriah Wilkins William Nelson, jr
Vincent I. Smith Niels Nelson
Saddler- TheO M Newman
victor E. Marthini Charles Parsons rsc iii3'-i
Musicians William I. Perret
Elmer G. Thomas Frank E. Peters
George r. Fisher Charles Peterson
Wagner rank c. Peterson
James w. Alfred NJ. C. Philips
Privates- James Quinn
Joseph L. Anderson SEVERN Rasmussen
Louis z. Anderson z. W. Rauscher
John w. BeemiS w. J. Robinson
John II. Berlin Wilbur I. Rowland
Robert L. BoStwick John l. Robinson
Archibald Bradford Isaac Russell
John W. Campbell Michael F. Ryan
Harold L. Caulkins William A. RIVER
=. =. Christensen Emil F. Selmer
TheG Christensen Harold E Sleater
TheO Cleghorn + W S0rensen
Thomas Collins Stanley Staten
William T. DEM Edgar W. Stout
George Z. Doty Lehi Thomas
George DUffin John a Tilson
William Earl William Upton
William G.. Ellis Francis B. TripD
Alfred Eckstrand Francis futile
William Edwards Edward O. Wood
Frank w. Emery John R. NVoolsey
Oscar A. Feninger S A Wycherlv
George Frankeniield Homer W. WINE
Ezra S. Funk Jchn q. Young
Leo y. Gledhill John +. Zahler
Crank T. Harmer joseph c. WINS.
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