The evening times., 1900-07-16

Col. Emerson II. Liscum was native Of
Vermont, and enlisted in the civil war
May =, 1851 as a corporal in the First Yer
mont Volunteer Infantry. He served until
August IS. when he was discharged and
went into the Regular Army in February.
1862 Through successive stages he rose
10 lieutenant colonel OF the Twenty-tourth
Infantry, May %, 1886. and colonel Of the
Ninth Infantry April 25. 1893 o. July u.
1898. during the war with Spain he was
brevetted Brigadier General Of Volunteers
from @hich volunteer rank he was dis
charged on the last day Of the following
December TO assume command OF the Ninth
/ Infantry with rank Of colonel in the Rsgu-
lar Army.
Colonel Liseum has always been recoz-
nized as a hard fighter and was wounded at
/ the battle OF Santiago He had been in the
Philippines the last year with his regi-
mcnt
Major James Regan. OF the Ninth In
fantry. who was killed a. Tientsin was
born in and appointed from Virginia. He
joined his regiment in February. 1867. and
served with it in Wyoming 10 1869. OF re
crufting service 20 1871; with regiment in
/ Nebraska and Wyoming. TO 1886; partiri-
pating in Yellowstone expedition May 70
October, 1873; recruiting service October,
1856. October, 1883; with regiment in
Arizona TO January 1892: in New York 10
[ April, 1888; Santiago campaign 70 August.
! lS9S; being recommended for gallantry at
battle of San Juan. July l. 1898: with regi-
ment in New York, August 1885. 70 March.
1883; Philippine Islands to June 1909. and
Y in China 70 date
Capt Edwin V BookmilIer. Ni-th In
I fantry. who was killed at Tisut=in. vas
I born in Ohio, February 2. 1867. auj ap-
+ pointed from that State. He served il the
/ Sioux Indian campaign during 1888 anI
/ 1881 He served in the Santiago cam
/ paign and was recommended for a brevet
/ for gaIiantry Al San Juan. He went 20
/ Manila in August. 1899. ard went 10 Ca.-
/ IA in Jun 1890.
/ Capt Charles r Noyes. Ninth Infantry.
4 Who was killed at Tientsin. vas born in
! Massachusetts,, May 10. 1855. and ap-
pointed from that State. He vas coz
missioIed captain, April % 1855 he
! served in Cuba and was recommended for
| conspicuous gaIantry al san JueE he
went 10 Manila in March, 1899. and 20
na in June. 1900.
Captain Lemly. Of the marines, is a staH
captain. and - nephew oI 5u5ge Advo-
cate General Lemly OF the Navy Depart
ment. He was appointed about q year ago
at the time CT the increase Of the corps by
sct OF Congress Lieutenant Butler is a
son Of Representative Butler, Of West
Chester. Pa. and entered the corps from
civil life Lieutenant Leonard was from
Washington.
The officers OF the Ninth Infantry. as
shown by the latest edition OF the Army
/ Register" are as follows:
Colonel-Emerson r. Liscum.
Lieutenant CoIoneI-CharIes A. Coolidge.
MajOrs-Jesse ". Lee. Norris c. Foote.
| and James Regan-
! Captains-ThOmas s McCaIeb. George
/ Palmer. Frank L. Dodds. Charles R
/ NOyes. Robert H Anderson. George 2.
/ Ahern. Fred L. Palmer. John P Finley.
Andrew ". Brewster. Frank De ".
| Ramsey. Mark L. Hersey. Peter c. Harris.
, John NJ Sigworth. Edwin V BookmiIIer-
First Observation-Disclosures H. SchOeffeI.
Joseph Frazier. Arthur W Yates. Louis B.
Lawton. Thomas W. COnnelI Hugh d.
Wise. Harry F. Rethers. Benjamin NJ.
Hartshorne, jr-, Fred l. Munson. Harold
| Hammond. Ira C WelIborn. John B.
/ SchoefIel, William X. Naylor, Easton R.
Gibson. Edward A Bumpus. James P.
| Drouillard
Second Lieutenants-Fred r. Broyn.
| Reuben Smith. Frank r. Long, William H
Waldron, George W Wallace. Allen Smith.
| jr-, Willis P Coleman. Robert s. Clark.
! Abraham L. Loeb