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 [decorative delimiter] Class of 1867

Vol. III
p92
2184

(Born Md.)

Ephraim T. C. Richmond

(Ap'd Md.)

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Born Libertytown, MD.​a

Military History. — Cadet at the Military Academy, July 1, 1863, to June 17, 1867, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to

 p93  Second Lieut., 2d Artillery, June 17, 1867.

Served: on frontier duty at San Juan Island, Wash., Nov. 12, 1867, to Sep. 30, 1868, — and Ft. Wrangel, Alas., Oct. 8, 1868, to Mar. 11, 1869; in garrison at Ft. Monroe, Va. (Artillery School for Practice), June 3, 1869, to May 1, 1870, — San Diego, Cal., June 10 to Oct. 10, 1870, — Presidio, San Francisco, Cal., to May, 1871, — Sitka, Alas., June 2, 1871,

(First Lieut., 2d Artillery, Apr. 1, 1872)

to Dec., 1872, — Raleigh, N. C., Feb. 5, 1873, to July 15, 1875 (sick leave of absence, Aug. 4 to Nov. 3, 1874), — and Ft. Johnston, N. C., July 16 to Aug. 20, 1875; as Professor of Military Science at West Virginia University, Aug., 1875, to Jan. 1, 1878 (leave of absence, to Feb. 1, 1878); in garrison at Ft. Foote, Md., to Aug. 20, 1878, — Washington Arsenal, D. C., to Dec. 29, 1878, — Carlisle Barracks, Pa., Dec. 31, 1878, to Mar. 25, 1879, — Washington Arsenal, D. C., to May 26, 1879, — Carlisle Barracks, Pa. to Dec. 22, 1879, — and Washington Arsenal, D. C., to Jan. 13, 1880; as Professor of Military Science and Tactics, Dickerson College, Pa., to Aug. 1, 1881; and in garrison at Washington Barracks, D. C., to May 6, 1882, — Ft. Monroe, Va. (Artillery School for Practice), to May 31, 1884, — Washington Barracks, D. C., Aug. 30, 1884, to June 4, 1884, — Little Rock Barracks, Ark., to Oct. 1, 1886, — St. Augustine, Fla., to Aug. 14, 1888, — Huntsville, Ala., to Dec. 5, 1888, — St. Augustine, Fla., to May 23, 1889, — and Ft. Trumbull, Ct., to –––––.

Vol. IV
p170
[Supplement, Vol. IV: 1890‑1900]

(Ephraim Thomas Carroll​b1 Richmond)

Military History. — Served: With Battery L, 2d Artillery, as 1st Lieutenant, at Fort Trumbull, Ct., till Sept. 30, 1891, and in command

(Captain of Artillery, 2d Artillery, Sept. 30, 1891)

of Battery M at Fort Schuyler, N. Y., Fort Adams, R. I., Fort Warren, Mas. and the Mortar Battery, Winthrop, Mas., till Nov. 23, 1898. — In camp at Camp Onward, Savannah, Ga., till Dec. 28, 1898. — In camp at Vedado, near Havana, Cuba, from Jan., 1899 to ––––

(Colonel, 41st U. S. Volunteer Infantry, Aug. 17, 1899)

Vol. V
p140
[Supplement, Vol. V: 1900‑1910]

(Ephraim Thomas Carroll​b2 Richmond)

Military History. — Served: In camp at Vedado, near Havana, Cuba, from Jan., 1899 to Aug. 22, 1899. — In Camp Meade, Pa., from Aug. 27, 1899 to Nov. 19, 1899, organizing the 41st U. S. Volunteer Infantry. — Left New York harbor on U. S. Transport Logan in command of regiment, for Manila, P. I., via Suez Canal, Nov. 20, 1899. — Arrived at Manila, P. I., Jan. 5, 1900. — In camp at Manila, Blockhouse No. 5, Angeles and Manila, from Jan. 5, 1900 to May 14, 1901 — In transit with regiment, on U. S. Transport Buford, from Manila, P. I., via Nagasaki and Honolulu, to San Francisco, Cal., from May 14, 1901 to June 26, 1901.

(Honorably mustered out at San Francisco, Cal., July 3, 1901)

(Major, Artillery Corps, Feb. 2, 1901)

— In command of the Artillery District of Puget Sound, Wash., from July, 1901 to Jan., 1902. — Artillery Inspector of the Department of the Columbia, from Jan., 1902 to March, 1904.

(Lieut.‑Colonel, Artillery Corps, April 14, 1903)

— In command of Fort Wadsworth, N. Y. Harbor, from March, 1904 to Dec., 1904. — At Fort Hamilton, N. Y. H., from Dec., 1904 to June, 1905.

(Colonel, Artillery Corps, May 20, 1905)

Retired from Active Service June 8, 1905,
at his own request, after over 40 Years' Service.

— Residence, 2212 Glenwood Ave., Toledo, Ohio.

Vol. VI
p126
[Supplement, Vol. VI: 1910‑1920]

(Ephraim Thomas Carroll​b3 Richmond, Born May 28, 1843.)

Military History. —

Colonel, Artillery Corps, May 20, 1905.

Colonel, U. S. A., Retired, June 8, 1905,
At His Own Request, After Over 40 Years' Service.

After retirement, resided in Toledo, Ohio.

Died, March 5, 1916, at Toledo, Ohio: Aged 73.

Portrait and obituary in Annual Report, Association of Graduates, for 1916.

Buried, Oak Grove Cemetery, Morgantown, WV.


Thayer's Notes:

a Col. Richmond's birthplace is from his AOG obituary.

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b1 b2 b3 In his AOG obituary, Col. Richmond's middle name is spelled Carrol.


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