The times., 1899-08-18

ber %, 1882 Since graduation he has
been on duty with his regiments in Kan
sas, Oklahoma, Texas, and New Mexico.
He served as military instructor for
time in the North Georgia Agricultural
College. He is regarded as a very pains
taking and careful officer in the perform
ance OF all duties assigned to him; Is
qualified for any position for which line
officer would be selected.
Edward A. Goodwin. forty-nine years old.
was born in and appointed from West Viz
ginia- He served as a private in Company
A, First West Virginia Cavalry, from Feb
ruary 13, 1865, to July s, 1865. He was ap-
pointed cadet in the Military Acad-
emy October IT, 1865, and became second
lieutenant in the Eighth Cavalry June Is,
1870. He was promoted to first lieutenant
in the Eighth Cavalry October 3. 1876,
and to captain in the same regiment July
5, 1885. He has served continuously with
his regiment since 1870. with the excep
tion of one year on recruiting service,
in New Mexico, Texas. Kansas, ard South
Dakota. He is considered by his superior
officers to be a fine executive and admins
tratiye officer
Ephraim T. C. Richmond, f1fty-six years
old, was born in and appointed a cadet III
the United States Military Academy from
| Maryland on July l, 1863. He was COM
missioned a second lieutenant In the Sec
ond Artillery June IL, 1867. and first lieu
! tenant April 1, 1872. He became captain
on September 80 1891. He has served at
various posts on the Atlantic Seaboard and
at several stations on the Pacific Coast;
| was on duty in Alaska in 1868 and j $50 and
again in 1871 and 1872; has also served two
! details on college duty; is a graduate of
| the Artillery School He is considered to
| be well posted in artillery matters and has
made special study of projectiles.
]. Milton Thompson Is fifty-seven years
old He is native OF New Hampshire.
| He served as private with New Hamp-
! shire volunteers and as second lieutenant,
| first lieutenant and captain of colored
troops from November Z, 1861, to January
| 81 1866 He became second lieutenant in
the Thirty eighth Infantry on July 2S 1866,
| first lieutenant November 4, 1867, and was
| transferred to the Twenty-fourth Infantry
| November II. 1869, He was made captain
| December %, 1878. He has been with his
! command in the Western and Southwest
ern States and Territories since 1867, with
the exception of two details Of two years
each on recruiting service, and detail
with the Connecticut Militia in 1894 Was
| brevetted first lieutenant for gallant and
meritorious service at James Island. S- q:
! He holds the first sharpshooters certih-
cate issued in the army.
1 Arthur Murray, forty-eight years old,
| was Dorm III anu dppOIuLtQ lIOlD NiiSSoAii
| to the United States Military Academy,
September ], 1870 He graduated No. 2
! in a class of forty-two, and was commits
| stoned second lieutenant, First Artillery,
June II. 1874. and first lieutenant, June IA,
! 1873. He has served at some of the prin-
| cipal posts on the Atlantic coast in the
/ United States and at the Preside Of San
Francisco, on the Pacific Coast. Has been
on duty at the Military Academy for five
| md wo antiDO indOa advocate nj
| the Department OF Missouri. from 1887 to
| 1891, was the homer graduate of the Ar
| tillery School, class of 1880, and is the
author of Manual for Courts Martial. +"
| He is recommended by General Merritt
and other officers as having marked abili-
| ty.
Edward j. McClernand, who is fifty one
years old, was born and appointed cadet,
| in the Military Academy September
J. 1866. He became a second lieutenant in
the Second Cavalry, June 10, 1870; first
lieutenant May 8. 1879, and captain. March
"a, 1890 He has been stationed with his
regiment in Montana, California, Arizona
New Mexico, and Kansas. He served as
aide-de-camp to General Gibbon from 1885
to 1890, and was on duty at the Worlds
Fair in 1893 He has been commended by
his superior officers as being good tao
tician and an excellent and promising Of
ficer He has been honorably mentioned
for gallantry and conspicuous services in
letters and orders by General Miles in
| 1878 and 1873; was brevetted first Iieuten-
ant for galiantry in pursuit OF Indians and
action against them in Bear Paw Noun
tains, Mont and was awarded medal oi
honor for most distinguished gallantry in
action against the Nez Perces Indians al
Bear Paw Mountains.
Joseph II. Dorst is forty-seven years
old. He was born in Kentucky and ap-
pointed to the United States Military
Academy from Indiana on September l
1863 He graduated No. in class o
forty-thr He was made second lieu
tenant in the Fourth Cavalry June 13
1873; first lieutenant March 20. 1879 anC
captain March 20, 1885. He has servet
with his regiment principally In Nebraska
, Kansas. Texas. Arizona, and New Mexi
. co; took part in the expedition to StakeC
? Plains in 1S74-75; the Powder River ex
: petition in 1851; the Ute expedition il
1885, and the Navajo expedition in 1881
He has been on duty in the Sequoia Ma
tional Park in 1891 and 1892, and was in
, structor in cavalry tactics at the Militar,
1 Academy for three years. He was mi 1
: tary attache of the United States Lega
: ton at Vienna from 1894 to 1891 Genera
r Wilson says he is fit to command a bTi
gade of cavalry in the field, He is re
garded by General Graham as mode
e cayalryman.
Walter S. Schuyler is fifty years old II
was born in New York and appointed I
| the United States Military Academy July
1866. He was commissioned second lieu
= tenant in the Fifth Cavalry June 10, 187t
first lieutenant July 20, 1876, and captai
April 81, 1887. He has been on duty wit
his regiment in the West and Southwes
since graduation and served as aide-cam
TO General Crook for about six years; ha
a also been detailed on college duty and q
: the Worlds Fair in 1893. He has been hre
}. vetted first lieutenant and captain for gal
| lantry in actions against Indians; IS Ie
i garded as an efficient officer and fit &c
Il duty.
Walter Howe whose age is ffty-thre
v years, was born in Indiana, and appointe
from New Mexico as a cadet in the Unite
!. States Military Academy July l. 1863. H
became second lieutenant in the Fourt
y Artillery June II, 1857; first lieutenant Sci
- tember /, 1872, and captain July 1, 1S9
n He has served continuously with his reg
ment since graduation, with the exceptio
- OF three years college duty at Cornell Co
lege, Iowa, the officials of which recon
. mend him very highly for his exceliel
! work; and three years at State Colleg
a | Centre. Pa. He graduated from the A
!, tillery School in 1873.
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