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Class of 1866

Vol. III
p69 2131

(Born O.)

Charles Evansº Kilbourne

(Ap'd O.)

Born Jan. 17, 1844.a

Military History. — Cadet at the Military Academy, July 1, 1862, to June 18, 1866, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to

Second Lieut., 2d Artillery, June 18, 1866.

Served in garrison in San Francisco Harbor, Cal., Nov. 3, 1866, to Feb., 1867; on frontier duty at Ft. Vancouver, Wash., Feb. to Oct., 1867; in garrison at the Presidio, San Francisco, Cal., Nov., 1867, to Apr., 1869, — Ft. Monroe, Va. (Artillery School for Practice), June 3,

(First Lieut., 2d Artillery, Dec. 3, 1869)

1869, to May 1, 1870, — Presidio, San Francisco, Cal., June 9, 1870, to Apr. 22, 1871, — and Ft. Stevens, Or., May 8 to Aug. 30, 1871; on Signal Duty at Ft. Whipple, Va., Sep. 20, 1871, to Aug. 11, 1876, — and in p70 Chief Signal Office, Washington, D. C., Aug. 12, 1876, to Mar. 1, 1884; in garrison at Newport Barracks, Ky.,º to June 3, 1885, — and St. Augustine, Fla., to July, 1887; and Professor of Military Science and Tactics, Ohio State University, July 6, 1887, to –––––.

Vol. IV
p160 [Supplement, Vol. IV: 1890‑1900]

Military History. — Served: Professor of Military Science and p161 Tactics at the Ohio State University, to June 30, 1890. — At Fort Adams, R. I., Sept. 30, 1890 to Feb., 1891.

(Captain, Staff — Signal Corps, Dec. 20, 1890)

— In Chief Signal Office, Washington, D. C., to Dec. 31, 1893.

(Major, Staff — Paymaster, Nov. 6, 1893)

— Chicago, Ill., Jan. 1 to May 25, 1894. — Santa Fé, N. M., to Nov. 24, 1894. — Walla Walla, Wash., to Nov. 29, 1895. — Portland, Ore., to May 12, 1898. — Joined expedition to Philippine Islands, at San Francisco, Cal., May 14, 1898. — Sailed for Manila, June 29, 1898. — Manila Bay, July 25 to Aug. 13, 1898. — Manila, to –––––; Appointed Auditor of Public Accounts, Oct. 1, 1898; Treasurer and Custodian of Public Funds, Oct. 11, 1898 to Sept. 19, 1899; Treasurer of the Philippine Archipelago and Island of Guam, Sept. 20, 1899 to –––––

Vol. V
p130 [Supplement, Vol. V: 1900‑1910]

Military History. — Treasurer of the Philippine Archipelago and Island of Guam, Sept. 20 to Nov. 29, 1899. — En route to U. S. to Dec., 1899. — Awaiting orders to Jan. 2, 1900. — On duty at Headquarters Department of California to Dec. 24, 1901. — Chief Paymaster Department Dakota, St. Paul, Minn., to Nov., 1903.

Died, Nov. 30, 1903,
while en route from St. Paul to Chicago, Ill.:
Aged 59.

See Annual Association of Graduates, U. S. M. A., 1904, for an obituary notice, with a portrait.

Buried, Green Lawn Cemetery, Columbus, OH.

Thayer's Note:

a Maj. Kilbourne's birthdate is from his AOG obituary.

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