Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-23
SPANISH WAR VETERANS
WILL ADVISE ON LIBRARY
George &. Fitzhugh, Major Joseph
I.c Masuricr and Lieutenant Rob-
crt Il. Pcyton Appointed.

Three members OF tho United
Spanish War Veterans for the De-
partacnt OF Virginia have been APP
pointed 10 cooperate with tho War
Memorial Commission in tho cree
ton Of the memorial library. They
are George G. FitzhuEh. commander
OF the department of Virginia: Major
Joseph lie Masuricr and Licuten:int
Robert Il. Pcyton; il was announced
yesterday. This committee will de-
wise ways and means for n suitable
memorial in the proposed library for
those who sacrificed their lives on
land. sea. or in the Philippines dur
Ing the Spanish American War.
with the adjutant- general of the
army and tho Secretary of the Navy
in view OF getting additional names
10 those the committee has at pres
cnt. In :;ddii ION to these names there
was Il regiment. originally from Viz
s!nia, known as the Fourth I'm
munc Reglmcnt." WHICH had Il number
ginianS who volunteered.
1T has long been my desire. as
stated by me before the Senate com
mit;cc during the last session OF the
legislature. that the volunteer sol
dicrs of lSaS who died In great mum
hcrs and suffered untold hardships
during the. War with Spain and the
ed in this memorial. and l feel that
their sacrifice ~ behalf Of. the liher-
ty Of mankind should he especially
rememnered, as every man in This
war was volunteer. which. after
All. Is the truest test IF pure patriot
ism." MIR. MIR. Fitzhugh wrote Scna-
tor Morgan X; Mills. chairman OF
the War Memorial Commission, in re-
ply TO his request for the committee
from the Spanish veterans.
IA list OF members OF the Second.
Third. and Fourth Regiments. Nir-
spain. who died In the field while in
service. April. 1S9S. to April. 1889. has
been prepared asifollows:
Ernest h; Grim. Winchester.
n IsI1y R n shd Dean W,GSnss;sr
Dream " seldom. Richmond.
Aaron T. Nash. Cochurn
Robert +. Corwin. Wyth"vlllr.
Jacob i; Germany. Rura! Retreat.
George b. THOMPSON, Jr.. Amherst.
Edw!n y. Carr. ,noanok".
Albcrt j. Rous.. Richmond.
Charles w. Ryan. stanton.
hoHcr; i. sultraEs. Rlehmond d." ''0''''
Harry F. HrooEs. R,Ghmond,
Robert r. Gillian. iinudsoms
f,gnSrisk s Ans EgsSHS5, = Y,
Kelley Giles fnnyiIc.
Thomas iI.ss!on New York. y. Y.
John II. Hurwcll. Richmond.
lanes !. Conway Richmond.
William W. MiChpuN, Richmond.
Arthur L. Fiasr. Falls Church.
Robert !. Adams Fairfax.
Claude Adams, LynCihur..
Christian W. D"iIn, Norfolk.
Lafayette Hauchton. Plymouth.
Harry y. Winters. Norfolh.
Daniel j.. I.lsSit.r. Norfolk.
Joseph r. McGrtw. Richmond.
Sinclair Curtis. Hampton.
Henry 5. Porter. N!mrnd Hall.
William r. Chaplin, Marion.
James T.. simmons. Fincastlc
John y. Daugn;roy. Suffolk.
Frank w. Christian. Richmond.
Josiah 8. Mol"s. Manchester.
Herbert II. Parker, stanton.
Charles II. Charters. I.aui!shurS. Ia.
Edward Crimmcns. stanton.
Richard II. Smith. Staunton.
James addison. Lebanon.
Frank NJ. Woon. Richmond.
Jasper l.. horncy, Old Town.
William G.. ST. Clair Richmond.
Sylvester =. Dowc!l. Danvilic.
Felix \. Moore, purlcy, y. G.
Wexford Stanley. Fredericksburg.
John W. Handlcy Sandy Ridge, ". c.
Edgar Sp:ccr, Culp"p.r.
licrbcr; Griffith. Washington. ID. G.
James r. Clark. Jr., sunny Side.
Wexford l.. Wharton, Charlottesville.
John +. Morris. Marysv!!lc.
John i. Hrlscoc. Alexandria.
George W. BelvinE. liclion, y. G.