Evening star., 1919-09-03
9OFF|CERS BEGIN
COURSE OF STUDIES
Students of Staff School
Range From Captains to
Full! CoIOneIs.

Ninety-fve officers of the United
States Army today began to go to
school.
Ranging from captains to full COL
onels these officers of the regular es-
ta5lishment constituting the first
class in the new scheme of staff in
struction evolved by Gen. Tasker H.
Bliss. former chief of staff. began les
sons in higher staff work at the new
General staff College at the War Col
lege building. which is intended to
supersede and replace the War Col
lege of former years.
Brig. Gen. James w. McAndrew,
commandant of the General Staff Col
lege, is the ranking officer at the
school. and Col. Harry g. Bishop, field
artillery, is the ranking instructor.
School Personnel Announced.
y full list of the school staff, in
structors and students follows:
Brig. Gen. James w. McAndrew. COM
man6ant; Lieut.. Col. Harry A. Smith
infantry. assistant commandant; Mai.
James Is. Gowen, infantry, executive
officer; Col. J. r. Nj. Taylor. librarian:
Lieut.. Col William II. Dukes. adjutant
general; Capt. S. J. Chamberlin, in
fantry.
Instructors-Col. Harry G. Bishop,
field artillery: Lieut.. Co.'s Sanford H
NTadhams. Marine Corps, and Meri-
wether l.. Walker, engineers; Majs.
J'-eston Brown. infantry; Wilson b.
19Ertt, infantry; Edgar T. Collins. in
1antry; Arthur l.. Conger. infantry;
Hfalin Craig. cavalry; John L. De Witt,
infantry Hjalmar Erickson, infan
Try: Stuart Heintzelinan. cavalry;
Parker Hit. infantry; Campbell King,
infantry; Morris E. Locke, field artn-
leIy; Dennis L. Nolan. infantry;
George r. Spalding. engineers. and
Richard H. Williams. coast artillery
ar1 Capt. George Grunert. cavalry
Student officers: Colonels-Aultman
u E.. F. A; Barnum. Malvern Hill.
cav: Bowley. A j., F. A; Burgess,
J.. r.. C. A; Cruikshank. w. NJ, F. A.;
Fleming, A s.: F. A: Hearn. c; c.
+ 4: Johnston. William H. Inf; Nc
alexander. u. c., Inf; McCloskey,
1auus. F. A: Rhodes. c: D.. Cav;
Toad. H. D.. jr., c. A; Wolf, Paul A,
Inf.
Lieutenant colonels-Babcock, Wal
ter c.. Cav: Barker. John W.. Inf;
Butner. H. W., F. A; Cavenaugh,
larry La T. Cav; Dunlap. Robert H..
81. s. NJ. c.: Edwards, oliver. Inf: Ely,
Hanson. E. Inf; Ferguson. F. X. Z
Ginger. ]. w. NJ. c.; Foy. r. c.. F. A;
Gibbs. G. s.. Sig. Corps: Heron. c. D.,
r. ~: Hickok. Howard r.. Cav; kess-
Ter Percy NJ. C. A: Mcneil. c. H..
ratt. E. o., c. A; Spinks. NJ. G., c. A:
Starbird. A. A. F. A; Tracy, j. p,
q. A.; Upton. La Roy s., inf: Vestal.
S. c., C. A: Vidmer. George, Cav.
Majors-Alexander;; Roger G. Eng;
b. C. A; Craig, D. F.. F. A.; Emer-
son. Thomas H. Eng; Enochs. Berke-
ley. Inf: Exton. Charles w, Inf: Ford,
Stanley H. Inf; Graham. James NJ,
Inf; Greer. Allen j.. Inf: Hannah.
Wait C., Inf: Kilbourne, c. E. C. A;
Lincoln, Charles S.. Inf: Merrill, Dana
T.. Inf; Norvell. Guy S., Cav; Peek,
Inf; Roberts, Charles D., Inf: Ross,
Tenney. Inf: Simonds. George S., Inf;
Sweeney, Walter c., Inf: Taylor, Will
liam. j. A; Trott, Clement A.. Inf.
Weeks. Charles w. Inf: Whitehead
Captains-Barnes John B., Inf:
Clark, Paul H. Inf: Collins. James
L. +. A; GleaveS, Samuel r.. Cav;
Herbst, George A, Inf; McAdams,
John P. Inf; Shinkle, E. NJ, c. A.
Special Students.
Colonels-Hull, John A, J. A.: Nor
row. H. NJ. ]. A: Slavens. T. H,
Q. NJ G.
Lieutenant colonel-cole. William
E, c. A.
Majors-Black. H. B.. Inf; Bridges.
G. H., Inf; Herringshaw. William F..
Cav; Tupes. Herschel. Inf
Captains-Brett. Morgan l., c.
A. C.; C1opton. William H., jr., Cav:
Corbin. c. L., c. A. c.; Hartman. c.
D. Inf; Lahm. F. p, Cav; Mann, H.
Miller. B. F.. Inf; Pratt H. c., Cav;
Ware. James E. Inf; Williford. F.
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