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Class of 1872

Vol. III
p193 2433

(Born Md.)

Mitchell F. Jamar

(Ap'd Md.)

Military History. — Cadet at the Military Academy, Sep. 1, 1868, to June 14, 1872, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to

Second Lieut., 13th Infantry, June 14, 1872.

Served: on frontier duty at Camp Douglas, Utah, Sep. 30, 1872, to Aug. 9, 1874, — North Platte, Neb., to Sep. 7, 1874, — and Ft. McPherson, Neb., to Oct., 1874; in garrison at Jackson Barracks, La., Oct. 17, 1874, to Apr. 2, 1875 (leave of absence, to June 1, 1875), — Baton Rouge, La., to Apr. 7, 1876, — McComb City, Mis., to May 1, 1876, — Bayou Sara City, La., May 2 to Oct. 16, 1876 (leave of absence, to Dec. 1, 1876), — New Orleans, La., to June 1, 1877, — Jackson Barracks, La., June 1, 1877, to July 29, 1878, except while engaged in suppressing Railroad Disturbances in Pennsylvania, July 27 to Oct. 31, 1877, — Holly Springs, Mis., July 31 to Sep. 8, 1878, — Atlanta, Ga., Sep. 28 to Dec. 11, 1878, — and Jackson Barracks, La., Dec. 13, 1878, to Apr. 16, 1879; as Professor of Military Science and Tactics in Louisiana

(First Lieut., 13th Infantry, Mar. 29, 1879)

State University, to July 1, 1881; on frontier duty at Ft. Wingate, N. M., Aug. 8, 1881, to June 20, 1883, — Ft. Selden, N. M., to Mar. 8, 1884, — Ft. Wingate, N. M., to Sep. 22, 1885, — on Indian Expedition, to Sep. 28, 1886, — and Ft. Wingate, N. M., to Nov. 9, 1886; on sick leave of absence, to Aug. 8, 1887; and as Professor of Military Science and Tactics in St. John's College, Md., to –––––.

Vol. IV
p221 [Supplement, Vol. IV: 1890‑1900]

Military History. — Served: At St. John's College, Md., to Sept. 4, 1890; on leave to Jan. 3, 1891; garrison duty at Fort Leavenworth, Kan., to Jan. 24, 1893; at Chicago, Ill., on duty with World's Columbian Exposition, Jan. 25 to Sept. 9, 1893; garrison duty at Fort Leavenworth, Kan. (commanding Company E, 12th Infantry, at Fort Sheridan, Ill., Aug. to Sept., 1894), to Oct., 1894.

(Captain of Infantry, 14th Infantry, Aug. 16, 1894)

— at Vancouver Barracks, Wash. (on recruiting service at Portland, Ore., July to Dec., 1895), to May 22, 1896; and in arrest at same post until

Dismissed Aug. 27, 1896, by sentence of General Court-Martial,
G. O. 38, A. G. O., Aug. 14, 1896.

Civil History. — Unknown.

Vol. V
p192 [Supplement, Vol. V: 1900‑1910]

Civil History. — Unknown.

Vol. VI
p172 [Supplement, Vol. VI: 1910‑1920]

(Mitchell Ford Jamar, Born Feb. 12, 1848.)

Military History. —

Captain, 14th Infantry, Aug. 16, 1894.

Dismissed, Aug. 27, 1896,
Per G. O. No. 38, A. G. O., Aug. 14, 1896.

At Vancouver, Wash., 1898, elected Captain of volunteer company composed of men honorably discharged from the Regular Army, but company was not called into service.

Civil History. — Purser and Assistant Superintendent of Navigation O. R. and N. Co., 1896‑97; Chief Inspector of Masonry, Illinois Central Railroad Co., 1898‑1900; Chief Clerk, Surgical Department (Personal Injury Claims Department), I. C. R. R. Co., 1900 to 1909, when he resigned; Manager Construction Inspection Co. of Duluth, Minn., since 1909.

Address, 4631 London Road, Duluth, Minn.

Vol. VII
p110 [Supplement, Vol. VII: 1920‑1930]

Military History. —

Captain, 14th Infantry, Aug. 16, 1894.

Dismissed, Aug. 27, 1896,
Per G. O. No. 38, A. G. O., Aug. 14, 1896.

At Vancouver, Wash., 1898, elected Captain of volunteer company composed of men honorably discharged from the Regular Army, but company was not called into service.

Died, Jan. 4, 1931, at Duluth, Minn.: Aged 82.

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