Who's who in New York City and State, 1st ed, Part 12

Author: Hamersly, Lewis Randolph, 1847-1910; Leonard, John William, 1849-; Mohr, William Frederick, 1870-; Knox, Herman Warren, 1881-; Holmes, Frank R
Publication date: 1904
Publisher: New York : L.R. Hamersly Co.
Number of Pages: 751


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years to be reappointed by the Governor, with their consent, for the unexpired part of the term to which they have been elected; Judge Barnard has been last elected in the fall of 1885, and the term of fourteen years would end in 1899; Governor Morton appointed him to his old position; he was re-appointed by Governor Black during his term of office, and again by Governor Roosevelt, during his first year of office; in this manner Judge Barnard was continued on the Supreme Bench by three governors, and during the years 1895, 1896, 1897, 1898 and 1899, thus completing his full term of fourteen years; he rounded out the long- est service ever recorded in the State of New York for an occupant of its Supreme Court Bench; in the year 1870 he was specially appointed by the governor of the State presiding justice of the general term; married, on Jan. 7, 1862, Miss Emily B. Hasbrouck, of Kingston, N. Y., and he has a family of two children, Mrs. James Lenox Banks, of New York City, and Frederic Barnard, of Poughkeepsie. Ad- dress, Poughkeepsie, N. Y.


BARNES, Alfred C .:


Publisher and banker; eldest son and successor of A. S. Barnes as head of the publishing house of A. S. Barnes & Co .; vice-president of American Book Co .; founder and president of Astor Place Bank; chairman of Associated Bankers of New York City, 1900-01; member of Chamber of Commerce, New York, and Manufacturers' Association of New York; accompanied 7th Regiment to the front in 1861, and with the 23rd Regiment to Gettysburg in 1863; Brigadier General and General Inspector of Rifle Practice, State of New York, 1880; late Colonel 13th Reg- iment, National Guard, New York; now Colonel 23rd Regiment, National Guard, New York; Commander Lafayette Post No. 140, Grand Army of the Republic; trustee Brooklyn Bridge during period of construction; late president of Brooklyn Library; now trustee of Brooklyn Public Library; founder and first president of Oxford Club, Brooklyn; now president of Aldine Club, Manhattan; member of Tux- edo and Hamilton and Cornell University Clubs; member of Societies of Colo- nial Wars, Sons of the Revolution, War -


of 1812, and the Pennsylvania Society; trustee of Cornell University; former trustee of Polytechnic Institute and of Adelphi Academy, Brooklyn, also of Brooklyn Hospital; Mrs. Barnes (Joseph- ine R.) died 1899; two children, Harriet, wife of Truman H. Newberry, of Detroit, and Alfred Victor, superintendent of Man- ufacturing for American Book Co. Ad- dress, 100 Washington Square, New York.


BARNES, James:


Author; born Annapolis, Md., Sept. 19, 1866; father, Lieutenant Commander J. S. Barnes (son of Gen. James Barnes), and mother, Susan Bainbridge Hayes, grand- daughter of Commodore Bainbridge; ed- ucated St. Paul's School, Concord, N. H .; later went West; 1885-87, civil en- gineer in construction of Missouri Pa- cific R. R .; entered Princeton; gradu- ated 1891; while there editor of Nassau Literary Magazine; associated with Scrib- ner's Magazine for a time following grad- uation; 1894-95 assistant editor of Har- per's Weekly; special correspondent, South Africa Boer War; 1903, Venezuela Blockade, for New York Outlook. Works, "For King or Country," "Naval Actions of the War of 1812," "A Princetonian," "Midshipman Farragut," "A Loyal Trait- or," "Commodore Bainbridge," "Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors," "The Hero of Erie," "With the Flag in the Channel," "The Great War Trek," " "The Giant of


Three Wars." Address, 10 E. 79th St., New York.


BARNES, John S .:


Lawyer; vice-president Interlake Pulp and Paper Co; director Central Cross- town Railroad Co., Second Avenue Rail- road Co .; treasurer Great Northern Paper Co. Residence, 22 E. 48th St .; office, 32 Nassau St., New York City.


BARNES, Thurlow Weed:


Author; born Albany, N. Y., 28th of June, 1853; educated in Vermont and Massachusetts; graduated at Harvard in 1876; went into politics and newspaper work; serving as chairman of Republican committees and delegate to conventions, but has never run for office; in 1884 wrote a "Memoir of Thurlow Weed," his grandfather, which embodies the political history of New York State from 1830 to 1880; went around the world, spending some time in China; in 1887 joined the publishing firm of Houghton, Mifflin & Co., as literary partner, and remained there five years; subsequently traveled extensively in India and elsewhere, main- taining a residence in New York; was a delegate at the Republican National Convention in 1896 and a member of State Committee; in 1898 secured for a syndi- cate the only concessions ever granted by the throne of China to an American; the railway from Canton to Hankow is now in course of construction, under these concessions, involving many mil- lions of dollars; has mines in Montana


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and railway interests in the South, to which his time is now devoted. Address, the Metropolitan Club, New York city.


BARNES, Wm .:


Lawyer; born at Pompey, Onondaga Co., N. Y., May 26, 1824; educated at public and private schools and Manlius Academy; studied law 1840-46; married Emily P. K. Weed, daughter of Thurlow Weed, July 10th, 1849, who died in Feb., 1889. June, 1891, married Lizzie Balmer. For several years member of firm of Hammond, King & Barnes, Albany; special counsel of banking department; in 1855 appointed special commissioner to examine condi- tion of several insurance companies in New York City, reports of which resulted in the passage of act to organize insur- ance department; appointed as superin- tendent in 1860, and held office for ten years: compiler of elaborate insurance statistics; his ten annual reports are es- tablished authorities in this country and Europe; contributed to development of fire and life insurance during term of office; after 1870 acted as consulting counsel for several life insurance com- panies; in 1873 and subsequent years special counsel for City of New York; acted as counsel for


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several hun- dred life insurance policy-holders; ap- pointed by President Grant delegate to represent the United States at Interna- tional Statistical Congress at St. Peters- burg, Russia; designated by Congress as member of commission to collaborate in- surance statistics for all countries; spec- ially honored by Czar Alexander II. through Russian Minister at Washington; Honorable Fellow of Royal Statistical So- ciety, London, 1872; one of the founders of Ft. Orange Club, Albany; member of Albany Institute; member of American Geographical Society and of Law Institute of New York; one of the founders and first president of Society of Medical Juris- prudence of New York; member of New York State Bar Association; superintended compilation and publication of valuable insurance statistics and condensed insu- rance reports; 1844, member of Liberty party; in 1848 supported Martin Van Buren for Presidency; 1854, leading or- ganizer of first Republican State Con- vention, Saratoga Springs; in 1843-44, in connection with his father, organized and managed at Baldwinsville and Syracuse the first teachers' institute ever held in the State; in 1888-92 spent several months in Arizona and expended large sums of money in aid of irrigation in Gila Valley and in introducing the beautiful Arizona onyx near Prescott to the attention of architects, artists and builders. Address, Thurlow Terrace, Albany, N. Y.


BARNES, William D .:


Republican State Senator, representing Rensselaer County; born in Columbia County, New York, April 4, 1856; was educated in public schools of Hudson; began the manufacture of cotton cloth in 1879 in Brainard; subsequently built


paper mill, and has since been engaged in manufacture of paper, etc .; is one of the largest farmers in southern Rensse- laer county; took lead in measures adopt- ed for construction of Albany and Hud- son electrical railroad; elected state sen- ator in fall of 1901; re-elected in 1902; in 1903 appointed member of following sen- ate committees: Chairman of the Com- mittee on Penal Institutions; member of Commerce and Navigation, Military Af- fairs, and Banks. Address, Brainard, N. Y.


BARNETTE, William Jay:


Captain, U. S. Navy; born in New York; entered Naval Academy, July 27, 1864; graduated, 1868; Asiatic Fleet, 1868- 70; promoted to Ensign, 1869; and to Mas- ter, 1870; torpedo duty, 1871; "Wabash," flagship, European Squadron, 1871-4; com- missioned as Lieutenant, 1872; Hydro- graphic Office and Navy Yard, Washing- ton, 1874-5; "Pensacola," flagship, North Pacific Station, Flag-Lieutenant, 1875-8; Naval Academy, 1878-81; training-ship


"Saratoga," 1881-4; Naval Academy, 1884-6; practice-ship "Constellation," 1886; Naval Academy, 1886-8; "Galena," N. A. Squadron, 1888-90; schoolship "St. Mary's," Dec., 1890, to Dec., 1893; promoted to Lieutenant-Commander, April 16, 1894; Raleigh, April, 1894, to March, 1897; com- manding U. S. C. and G. S. S. "Bach," July, 1897, to April, 1898; April, 1898, of- fice of assistant secretary; commanding "Dorothea," June, 1898; promoted to com- mander, March 3, 1899; Oct., 1898-1901, commanding "Saratoga;" member Gen- eral Board, Jan., 1902-03. Address, Mills Building, Washington, D. C.


BARNEY, CHARLES T .:


Banker; President Knickerbocker Trust Company; Knickerbocker Safe Deposit Company and New York Loan and Im- provement Company; director in thirty- three other financial, railroad, insurance and other corporations. Residence, 101 E. 38th St., New York City; office, 71 Broad- way.


BARNEY, Luther Landon:


General agent of German-American In- surance Company; born Feb. 28, 1836, in Elmira, N. Y .; taught school in town of Baldwin, Chemung County, N. Y .; served on engineer corps building Junction Canal between Elmira, N. Y., and Towanda, Pa .; fall 1852 entered commercial pursuits as a clerk; 1859 in Savannah, Ga., in dry- goods store until 1860; married Sarah Freeman, Deposit, N. Y., June 30, 1860; entored army Oct., 1861, as first lieutenant 10th New York Cavalry; served in Army Potomac; A. D. C. on staff General D. McM. Gregg; promoted to captain, June, 1864; adjutant-general, Camp Stoneman, summer, 1864; inustered out at expiration of three years and breveted major "for meritorious services in the field;" manu- facturer edge tools, Elmira, N. Y., 1865 and 1866; entered fire insurance business fall, 1866, as local agent; special agent for


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State of New York for Hanover Fire In- surance Company, 1868-1880; became gen- eral agent for New York State for the German-American Insurance Company of New York; in Jan., 1898, called to home office in charge of the loss department; member Military Order Loyal Legion, U. S. A., New York Commandery. Address, 35 Nassau St., New York.


BARNUM, Malvern Hill:


Captain U. S. army; born in New York; appointed from New York; cadet at the U. S. Military Academy July 1, 1882; graduated July 1, 1886. Actual rank- second lieutenant 3d U. S. cavalry July 1, 1886; promoted first lieutenant April 7, 1893; captain Feb. 2, 1901. Present ad- dress, Jefferson Barracks, Mo.


BARR, Amelia Edith:


Author; born Ulverstone, Lancashire, England, March 29, 1831; attended Glas- gow high school; married, 1850, Robert Barr, son of Rev. John Barr, pastor of Scottish Free Kirk; went to reside at Austin, Texas, 1854; subsequently to Gal- veston; at latter place husband and sons died, 1867; removed to New York city, 1869; contributor to current literature. Author of "Jan Vedder's Wife" (1885), "The Daughter of Fife," "The Last of the McAllisters," "A Bow of Orange Rib- bon" (1886), ""Remember the Alamo" (1888), "Friend Olivia," "Maid of Maiden Lane," "Souls of Passage," "The Lion's Whelp," "A Song of a Single Note," "The Black Shilling," etc. Address, Welling- ton Hotel, 7th Ave. and 55th St., New York.


BARR, John Henry:


Mechanical engineer; born at Terre Haute, Ind., June 19, 1861; graduated at University of Minnesota in 1883 as bach- elor in mechanical engineering (B. M. E.), Master of Science same institution, in 1888; graduate student Cornell Univer- sity, 1888-89, taking degree of master of mechanical engineering, 1889 (M. M. E.); with mechanical department of Calumet & Hecla Mining Company, 1883-84; Lake Superior Iron Works, 1884-85; held posi- tions of instructor, assistant professor and professor of mechanical engineering, University of Minnesota, 1885-91; assist- ant professor of mechanical engineering, Sibley College, Cornell University, 1891- 95; associate professor of machine design (same), 1895-98; professor of machine de- sign, 1898-1903; factory manager Smith Premier Typewriter Company since Feb., 1903; member American Society of Me- chanical Engineers, Association for Ad- vancement of Technical Education, Amer- ican Association for Advancement of Sci- ence; has published "Kinematics of Ma- chinery," and various notes on machine design; also several engineering reports. Address, 113 Comstock Ave., Syracuse, N. Y.


BARRETT, George C .:


Justice Supreme Court New York since 1871; born Dublin, Ireland, July 28, 1838; studied at Columbia and Racine Colleges; LL.D., Racine College; Judge Court of Common Pleas, New York, 1869-1870; member of University and Metropolitan Clubs. Address, 79 East 79th St., New York, N. Y.


BARRETT, Wm. H .:


Superintendent Erie road; born Nov. 10, 1863; graduated from Rochester High School in 1879; entered railway service, 1879, on the Indianapolis, Pennsylvania and Chicago Railway at Rochester, since which he has been consecutively to 1885 station agent same road; 1881 to 1891 general train dispatcher New York, Penn- sylvania and Ohio road, and New York, Lake Erie and Western road; 1891 to March, 1899, train master Erie road; March, 1899, appointed superintendent Wyoming and Jefferson division same road. Address, Denmore, Pa.


BARROWS, Samuel J .:


Clergyman and author; was born in the City of New York in 1845; in 1867 he be- came stenographic secretary to William H. Seward, who was then Secretary of State, and he remained in the Depart- ment of State until 1871; after completing courses of study at the Harvard Divinity School and the University of Leipzig, he was called, in 1876, to the pastorate of the First Unitarian Church of Dorchester (Boston), Mass., which he filled for five years, when he became editor of The Christian Register, a position which he held for sixteen years; he was a member of the Fifty-fifth Congress; he is the au- thor of a volume entitled "The Isles and Shrines of Greece" and of various his- torical monographs. Address, 135 East 15th St., New York.


BARRY, Edward Buttevant:


Commander U. S. Navy; born in New York City; entered Naval Academy, July 21, 1865; three practice cruises, Mace- donian and Savannah; graduated, 1869; Sabine, special cruise, 1869-1870; promoted to ensign, 1870; signal duty, 1870-1871; Worcester, special cruise with provisions for France, 1871; Wabash, flagship, Eu- ropean Station, 1871-1872; Brooklyn, Eu- ropean Station, 1872-1873; promoted to master, 1872; Wachusett, European and North Atlantic Stations, 1873-1874; re- ceiving ship Vermont, 1874-1875; Roan- oke, flagship of Vice-Admiral Rowan, 1875; transferred to Minnesota, and mem- ber Board to Organize Training System, 1875-1876; commissioned as lieutenant, 1875; store-ship New Hampshire, 1876- 1878; Alaska, Pacific Station, 1878-1880; witnessed the Chilean torpedo-boat at- tack on the Peruvian man-of-war Union, at Callao, and two of the bombardments of that place, also the blowing up of the Chilean steamer Loa; Richmond, admir- al's secretary, Asiatic Station, 1880-1881;


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Monocacy, Asiatic Station, 1881-1882;


val Academy, 1883-1886; summer practice Richmond, Asiatic Station, 1882-1883; Na-


cruises, Constellation, 1884-1885; Alliance, South Atlantic Station, 1886-1887; Lan- caster, flagship, South Atlantic Station, 1887-1888; Alliance, South Atlantic Sta- tion, 1888-9; Bureau of Navigation, 1889,


to March, 1891; Lancaster, Asiatic Station,


March, 1891, to Nov., 1892; ] Marion, Asiatic Station, Nov., 1892, to July, 1894; Office Naval Intelligence, Oct., 1894, to Aug., 1897; commissioned lieutenant-com- mander, March, 1897; Cincinnati, Aug., 1897, to Feb., 1898; South Atlantic Sta- tion till war with Spain became immi- nent, then Key West; March, 1898, to Feb., 1899, North Atlantic Station, block- ade of Havana, attack on Matanzas, scouting off Cape San Antonio when Span- ish fleet reported at Curacoa, Bahama Channel; June, at Navy Yard, Norfolk, for repairs; July, blockading San Juan, Puerto Rico, at Ponce, and Arroya; two interviews with Captain-General Macias at the time the armistice was proclaimed; convoyed Maria Teresa around eastern end of Cuba; in Havana, when U. S. flag was hoisted there, Jan. 1, 1899; out of commission at New York, Feb. 17, 1899; receiving-ship Franklin, March-April; gunnery training-ship Amphitrite, May, 1899, to Jan., 1900; commanding collier Marcellus, Jan. to May; commissioned commander, March, 1900; gun factory, Washington, May; Naval War College, Newport, June; commanding gunboat Vicksburg, Aug., 1900; orders to Asiatic Station, Oct .; March, 1901, the Vicks- burg formed the naval part of the expedi- tion under Brigadier-General Funston, re- sulting in the capture of Emilio Aguin- aldo; June, in connection with Brigadier- General Kobbé occupied for the first time the islands of Palawan (Paragua), Kulion and Cuyo; October, November, co-operat- ing with Brigadier-General Smith in Samar campaign; ordered by cable to Newchwang, China, for winter; detached, Asiatic Station, Dec., 1902; Navy Yard, New York. Address, Navy Yard, New York, N. Y.


BARRY, Thomas H .:


Brigadier-general U. S. army; born in the city of New York, Oct. 13, 1855; graduated from its public schools to the College of the City of New York, 1872; appointed cadet, United States Military Academy, West Point, N. Y., in 1873 on competitive examination by the Hon. Robert B. Roosevelt; graduated June 14, 1877, and appointed second lieutenant, 7th cavalry, serving in Dakota and Montana until Aug. 31, 1880, when transferred to the 1st infantry; appointed quartermaster of that regiment and promoted first lieu- tenant March 11, 1882; promoted captain Feb. 25, 1891; served from 1880 to 1882 in Texas; from 1882 to 1886 in Arizona, taking part in the Indian campaigns in said territory during that period. Served in the Sioux campaign of 1890-1891 in South Dakota; detached from regiment for duty


in the office of the secretary of war, Hon. Daniel S. Lamont, 1893 to 1897; appointed major and assistant adjutant general Jan. 29, 1897, and assigned to the Department of Columbia, serving there until the out- break of Spanish-American war, when as- signed as adjutant-general of the Philip- pine forces; appointed lieutenant colonel and assistant adjutant general of volun- teers and adjutant general, 8th army corps, June 22, 1898; promoted lieutenant colonel and A. A. G., U. S. A., Jan. 10, 1900; Brigadier general of volunteers June 18, 1900, to June 30, 1901; colonel and A. A. G., U. S. A., July 15, 1902; brigadier general, U. S. army, Aug. 18, 1903; served as adjutant general and chief of staff of the Philippine army from May, 1898, until Feb., 1900; with China relief expedition, as brigadier general, U. S. volunteers, Aug., 1900, and again chief of staff, Phil- ippine forces, until July 20, 1901. Ad- dress, Governor's Island, N. Y.


BARRYMORE, Ethel:


Actress; scion of a leading theatrical family; her grandmother, Mrs. John Drew, was long manager of Arch Street Theatre, Philadelphia, and one of the foremost actresses of her day; her uncle, John Drew, is one of the leading lights of the stage to-day and her father, Mau- 'rice Barrymore, was, during his active career, one of the most popular actors; her mother, the lamented Georgiana Drew Barrymore, was an actress whose charm of presence and manner won the hearts of all who had the pleasure of see- ing her; Ethel Barrymore made her début in the company of John Drew, a few years ago, and won instant recognition by her talent; for the last few years has starred under management of Charles Frohman; at present is having a brilliantly success- ful season in her new play, "Cousin Kate," a comedy by Hubert H. Davies. Address, Empire Theatre, New York.


BARRYMORE, Maurice:


(Herbert Blvthe); actor; born India, 1847; graduated Oxford; studied law for Indian civil service; admitted to English bar, but soon adopted stage; first played in United States at Fifth Avenue Thea- tre, New York, and since with Modjeska, Mrs. Langtry and others; married Georgi- ana Drew, who acted with her husband and who died 1893. Author of "Nadjes- ka," "Robber of the Rhine" and others. Address, Lambs' Club, New York.


BARTLETT, Edward Theodore:


Jurist; born at Skaneateles, N. Y., where his father was for over fifty years an eminent physician and surgeon; the Barlett family is Norman-French (Barte- lot) and the judge's ancestor emigrated from England to Massachusetts in the early colonial days; he is a great-grand- son of Josiah Bartlett. a signer of the Declaration of Independence and of the Articles of Confederation, and also one of the most earnest advocates of the Con-


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stitution in the New Hampshire con- vention; on his mother's side he is a direct descendant of Stephen Hopkins, of Rhode Island, also one of the signers of the Declaration; he received a classical education, studied law in his native town and was admitted to the bar in Oct., 1862; practiced his profession until 1868 in Cen- tral New York, when he removed to New York City; there he became connected with important legal controversies, and continued in active practice until 1894; in 1870 became a member of the Associ- ation of the Bar of the City of New York; he was a member of its committee on admissions for many years, and also was one of its executive committee; in 1891 he was nominated by the Republican party for justice of the Supreme Court, but failed of election, as was to have been expected in regard to any Republi- can nominee; was associated with many eminent lawyers in the course of his practice, such as ex-Judge Porter, ex- Chancellor Williamson, and had as antag- onists such men as George Ticknor Cur- tis, Joseph H. Choate, Lyman Tremain; two exceedingly interesting cases which he conducted deserve special mention; Waitzfelder vs. Kahnweiler, 56 Barb. 300, and Rice vs. Rockefeller and others, 134 N. Y. 174; these illustrate his quali- ty as a lawyer; in 1893 he was nominated for the office of associate judge of the Court of Appeals, and was elected by a majority of something like one hundred thousand over his antagonist; he took his seat on that bench for the term of fourteen years, on Jan. 1, 1894, and is now serving out that term; there he has taken his share of the vast amount of work which is imposed upon that court and has performed his duties to the satis- faction of his associates and of the pro- fession; he is a member of the Union League Club of the City of New York, of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York, of the Sons of the American Revolution. the New York Law Institute, the New England Society, and the Republican Club of the City of New York. Address, Union League Club, New York.


BARTLETT, Murray:


Clergyman; born in Poughkeepsie, N. Y., March 29, 1871; educated at Harvard (A. B., 1892, and A. M., 1893) and Gen- eral Theological Seminary (1896) ; mar- ried Blanchard Howard, 1903; curate at Grace church, New York, 1896; rector of St. Paul's Episcopal church, Rochester, since 1897; trustee of Church Home and Young Women's Christian Association, Rochester; member of Genesee Valley, Country, Rochester Athletic and Hum- drum Clubs of Rochester. Address, 13 Vick Park B, Rochester, N. Y.


BARTLETT, Willard:


Jurist; born Oxbridge, Mass., Oct. 14, 1846; graduated Columbia College, 1869; graduated University Law School, LL.D.,


from Hamilton College, 1894; associated in practice of law 1869-1893 with Hon. Elihu Root; justice of Supreme Court, second judicial district since 1894; pres- ent term expires 1911; member of Cen- tury Association, University (N. Y.), and Brooklyn and Hamilton Clubs (Brook- lyn). Residence, 1 West 54th St., New York.


BARTLETT, William C .:


Captain, retired (major), U. S. Army; born New York, June 2, 1839; appointed cadet at large at the U. S. Military Acad- emy, July 1, 1858; graduated, June 17, 1862; actual rank, captain A. D. C. Volun- teers, March 19. 1864; accepted, Aug. 10, 1864; honorably mustered out, Nov. 16, 1864; lieutenant-colonel Second N. C. M. Infantry, Nov. 17, 1864; honorably mus- tered out, Aug. 16, 1865; second lieuten- ant Third U. S. Artillery, June 17, 1862; first lieutenant, Oct. 14, 1864; transferred to Third U. S. Infantry, Feb. 5, 1872; cap- tain, Sept. 12, 1885; brevet rank, brevet first lieutenant, Sept. 17, 1862, for gallant and meritorious services in the battle of Antietam, Md .; brevet captain, Nov. 16, 1863, for gallant and meritorious services in action at Campbell's Station, Tenn .; brevet major, Sept. 1, 1864, for gallant and meritorious services during the At- lanta campaign; brevet brigadier general volunteers, March 13, 1865, for meritori- ous services; service, in the field during the War of the Rebellion, 1862-1865; in the Antietam campaign, 1862, and in the Atlanta campaign of 1864 with General Sherman's army; in Dakota and Mon- tana, from 1871 to 1892; battles, skirmish- es, etc., in battle of Antietam, Md., Sept. 17, 1862; battle of Fredericksburg; action at Campbell's Station, Tenn., Nov. 16, 1863; siege of Knoxville, 1863; in battles of Atlanta campaign, 1864; campaign against hostile Sioux Indians, 1890-91; re- tired, Nov. 29, 1892. Address, Hotel Boni- face, 103d St. and Columbus Ave., New York City.




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