Class of 1871

Military History. — Cadet at the Military Academy, July 1, 1867, to June 12, 1871, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to

Second Lieut., 10th Cavalry, June 12, 1871.

Served: on frontier duty at Ft. Sill, I. T., Sep. 30, 1871, to Feb. 15, 1873, — Ft. Richardson, Tex., to Jan., 1875 (on escort to Texas Pacific Railroad Surveyors, Mar. 4 to Apr. 26, 1873, and on Expedition to Indian Territory, Sep. 10 to Dec. 4, 1874), — and Ft. Concho, Tex., Jan. 28, 1875, to Oct. 3, 1876 (Scouting, July 7 to Dec. 9, 1875); on Mounted

(First Lieut., 10th Cavalry, May 17, 1876)

Recruiting Service, at Atlanta, Ga., Oct. 3, 1876, to Mar. 10, 1877; on temporary duty at St. Louis Barracks, Mo., Mar. 11 to May 9, 1877; on frontier duty at Ft. Concho, Tex., June 12 to July 25, 1877, — Ft. Clark, Tex., to Jan. 11, 1878, — Ft. Concho, Tex., June 11, 1878 (on Indian Expedition, Mar. to Nov., 1880, and Mar. to Oct., 1881), to July, 1882, — Ft. Davis, Tex., to Sep., 1882, — Ft. Stockton, Tex., to Dec., 1882, — Ft. Davis, Tex., to Aug. 31, 1884, — Camp Rice, Tex., to Apr., 1885, — Ft. Grant and Scouting in Arizona, to Sep. 6, 1886 (in arrest, May to Aug. 5, 1886, and suspended from rank, to Nov. 5, 1886), — Ft. Thomas, Ara., to Nov. 30, 1886, — San Carlos, Ara., to Feb. 12, 1887, — Ft. Thomas, Ara., to Aug., 1887, — and San Carlos, Ara., to Sep. 29, 1887; and in arrest at Ft. Thomas, Ara., to Jan. 17, 1888.

Dismissed, Jan. 17, 1888, "for Drunkenness on Duty."