Statementshowing rank and duties of officers of Corps of Engineers-Cont'd. Dan C. Kingman... William M. Black Walter L. Fisk.. In charge of the defensive works at Forts Niagara and Commanding Company C, Battalion of Engineers. In- Solomon W. Roessler... In charge of the first district of the Mississippi River from Cairo to foot of Island No. 40, and of second dis trict from foot of Island No. 40 to mouth of White River, for the purpose of improvement and the construction and repair of levees. In charge of examinations of harbor at Memphis, including removal of bar forming opposite the upper part of the city, and bank protection along the city front, and of Wolf River, Tenn. To exercise supervision over construction of bridge across the Mississippi River at Memphis, Tenn. Member of board of engineer officers on building and repair of levees on the Mississippi River. George McC. Derby James L. Lusk. Detached; on duty at the Military Academy as instructor in practical military engineering, and in command of Company E, Battalion of Engineers. In charge of the preservation and repairs of Fort Clinton and the batteries at the Military Academy; of water works and supply line; of post school for enlisted men; and the construction of a new gymnasium at West Point, N. Y. Acting signal officer. Detached; assistant to the Engineer Commissioner of the District of Columbia. Detached; assistant to the Engineer Commissioner of the District of Columbia. Detached; on duty at the Military Academy as instructor in practical military engi neering, and in command of Company E, Battalion of Engineers. In charge of the water supply, and of post school for enlisted men at West Point, N. Y. Acting signal officer. To supervise the construction of the new academic building and of the Battle Monument at West Point, N. Y. Frederic V. Abbot...... In charge of the defensive works at Forts Moultrie, Sumter, and Johnson, and Castle Pinckney, S. C. In charge of the improvement of the harbor at Charleston, Statement showing rank and duties of officers of Corps of Engineers-Cont'd. Frederic V. Abbot...... S. C. In charge of the improvement of Lumber River, and of Waccamaw River, N. C. and S. C.; of the Ashley, Edisto, Salkiehatchie, Little Pee Dee, Great Pee Dee, Santee, Wateree, Congaree, Clark, and Beaufort rivers, Mingo Creek, and Wappoo Cut, S. C. In charge of examination of Lynch River, S. C. In charge of removal of two wrecks in Quinby Creek, and one in Cooper River; and of wreck of schooner Kate V. Aitkens in Charleston Harbor, S. C. To supervise the construction of bridges across Lumber River, N. C.; across the cove at Sullivans Island; and across Santee River, S. C. Thomas L. Casey....... In charge of the improvement of Keyport Harbor, N. J., and harbor at Canarsie Bay, N. Y. In charge of the improvement of Arthur Kill between Staten Island and the New Jersey shore, N. Y. and N. J. In charge of the improvement of the rivers Shrewsbury, Rahway, Elizabeth, South, Raritan, and Passaic, mouth of Squan River, Shoal Harbor and Compton Creek, and Mattawan Creek, N. J.; Sheepshead Bay and Sumpawanus Inlet, N. Y., and channel between Staten Island and New Jersey. In charge of examinations of Whale Creek, N. J.; channel connecting Freeport with Great South Bay; and of Seaford Creek, Long Island, N. Y. To supervise the use of the United States dike on Newark Bay front; the construction of bridges across Newark Bay at Newark, across Shrewsbury River at Highland Beach, and across Hackensack River, N. J. Member of boards of engineer officers to consider and report upon the subject of the harbor lines in Stamford Harbor; at Norwalk, and at Bridgeport, Conn. Detached; military attaché to the United States legation at Berlín. Detached; military attaché to the United States legation at Rome. In charge of third district of the Mississippi River, from mouth of White River to Warrenton, for the purpose of improvement and the construction and repair of levees, to include the improvement of the harbor at Vicksburg, Miss. Member of board of engineer officers on building and repair of levees on the Mississippi River. Theodore A. Bingham. Curtis McD. Townsend. Gustav J. Fiebeger..... Detached; Assistant to the Engineer Commissioner of the Oberlin M. Carter George W. Goethals John Millis... District of Columbia. Executive Officer, Rock Ceeek In charge of the defensive works at Forts Oglethorpe and In charge of the improvement of Tennessee River from In charge of fourth district of the Mississippi River, from Statement showing rank and duties of officers of Corps of Engineers-Cont'd. John Millis.... John Biddle... Harry F. Hodges........ provement and the construction and repair of levees, to include levees and special work on the river, the improvement of the harbor at New Orleans, the Mississippi River at Natchez and Vidalia, the mouth of Red River, and at the mouth of Bayou Plaquemine, and the rectification of the Red and Atchafalaya rivers at mouth of Red River. To supervise the construction of bridge across Mississippi River above New Orleans, La. Member of board of engineer officers on building and repair of levees on the Mississippi River. On duty under the immediate orders of Lieut. Col. Robert. In charge of the improvement of the rivers Tennessee above Chattanooga, Tenn., and below Bee Tree Shoals, Cumberland above and below Nashville, Ky. and Tenn., Hiawassee, Caney Fork, French Broad, Little Pigeon, Clinch, and Obion, Tenn. To exercise supervision over the construction of bridges across the Tennessee River at or near Knoxville, and at Johnsonville, Tenn. Detached; on duty at the Military Academy as Assistant Professor of Civil and Military Engineering. On duty under the immediate orders of Maj. Stickney. Member of boards of engineer officers to consider and report upon the subject of harbor lines at Pittsburg, Pa., and on the Ohio to Davis Island Dam; on both sides of the Ohio River from the upper end of Martins Ferry to the lower end of the city of Bellaire, Ohio; and at Cincinnati, including the Licking River between its mouth and the bridge of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad. In charge of the improvement of the Missouri River from the Great Falls, Mont., to Sioux City, Iowa, including removing snags and other like obstructions above Sioux City, and of the Yellowstone River, Mont. and N. Dak. In charge of survey of Missouri River between Sioux City, Iowa, and Fort Benton, Mont.; and of examination of Missouri River from Three Forks to Canyon Ferry, Mont. On duty under the immediate orders of Lieut. Col. Gil- Detached; on duty at the Military Academy in Department Statement showing rank and duties of officers of Corps of Engineers-Cont'd. FIRST LIEUTENANTS. (continued.) Graham D. Fitch..... On duty under the immediate orders of Capt Symons. Henry E. Waterman.... On duty under the immediate orders of Maj. Gregory. On duty under the immediate orders of Maj. Lockwood. Member of boards of engineer officers to consider and report upon the subject of the harbor lines at Pittsburg, Pa., and on the Ohio to Davis Island Dam; on both sides of the Ohio River from the upper end of Martins Ferry to the lower end of the city of Bellaire, Ohio; and at Cincinnati, including the Licking River between its mouth and the bridge of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad. James C. Sanford.... Secretary and Disbursing Officer of the Missouri River Commission created by act of Congress approved July 5, 1884. Hiram M. Chittenden... On duty under the immediate orders of Maj. Jones. Cassius E. Gillette. Harry Taylor. William E. Craighill.... Mason M. Patrick.... Charles S. Riché.... On duty under the immediate orders of Lieut. Col. Lydecker. Detached; engineer officer Department of the Missouri. Detached; member of International Boundary Commission for the location and marking of the boundary between the United States and Mexico, under the direction of the Secretary of State. On duty under the immediate orders of Maj. Handbury, On duty under the immediate orders of Capt. Price. Detached; on duty at the Military Academy as assistant On duty under the immediate orders of Col. Poe. Member of board of engineer officers to consider and report upon the subject of harbor lines at Detroit, Mich. Statement showing rank and duties of officers of Corps of Engineers-Cont'd. FIRST LIEUTENANTS. (continued.) Thomas H. Rees Charles L. Potter.. On duty under the immediate orders of Capt. Carter. On duty under the immediate orders of Lieut. Col. Ben- On duty under the immediate orders of Captain Symons. In charge, temporarily, of the improvement of harbor at Yaquina Bay, entrance to harbor at Nehalem Bay, mouth of Siuslaw River, Umpqua and Coquille rivers, Tillamook Bay, entrance and harbor at Coos Bay, and Upper Coquille River between Coquille City and Myrtle Point, Oregon; the Upper Columbia and Snake rivers, Oregon and Washington; Upper Snake River between Huntington Bridge and Seven Devils mining district, Idaho; Olympia Harbor, Gray's Harbor, and Chehalis River; the Columbia River from the head of Rock Island Rapids to the foot of Priest Rapids; Puget Sound and its tributary waters; Swinomish Slongh, Nasel River, and Willapa River and Harbor, Washington; and the supervision over the construction of bridges across Clearwater River above Lewiston, Idaho; across D'Wamish River near Seattle; across Snohomish River; across Chehalis River; across Swinomish Slough; across Skagit River at Mount Vernon; across Nooksack River at Ferndale and at Lyden; across South Bay, Elk River, between Bay City and Laidlaw; and across Columbia River between Douglas and Kittitas counties, Washington. Eugene W. VanC. Lucas. On duty under the immediate orders of Maj. Stanton. Henry Jervey Quartermaster Battalion of Engineers. Acting assistant quartermaster and acting commissary of subsistence, Post of Willets Point; instructor in military photography at the U.S. Engineer School; inspector of small-arms practice, Battalion of Engineers; member of general courtmartial convened at Willets Point, N. Y., Sept. 21, 1892. On duty under the immediate orders of Capt. Marshall. On duty under the immediate orders of Lieut. Col. Benyaurd. On duty under the immediate orders of Maj. Lockwood. James J. Meyler...... Charles H. McKinstry... Detached; on duty at the Military Academy as assistant instructor in practical military engineering, and with Company E, Battalion of Engineers. Judge-advocate of general court-martial convened at West Point, N. Y., |