Statement showing rank and duties of officers of Corps of Engineers-Cont'd.

William H. Bixby

Henry S. Taber....

Eric Bergland......

William T. Rossell.....

Thomas W. Symons.....
Smith S. Leach.......

In charge of the defensive works at Forts Macon and Caswell, N. C. In charge of the improvement of Beaufort Harbor, N. C., and Georgetown Harbor, S. C. In charge of the improvement of Cape Fear River above and below Wilmington, Roanoke, Neuse, Pamplico, Tar, Yadkin, Black, Trent, and New rivers, and Contentnia or Moccasin River, and inland water-way from New Berne to Beanfort, and inland water-way between Beaufort Harbor and New River, N. C.; and Santee, Wateree, Great Pee Dee, Waccamaw and Congaree rivers, and Winyaw Bay, S. C. In charge of preliminary examination of Trent River to upper Quaker Bridge; Fishing, Swift, and Mackey's creeks; North East River (Cape Fear); Shallotte and White Oak rivers; water-way between New River and Swansborough; Pasquotank River above the mouth of Turner's Cut; Cape Fear River from Wilmington to the ocean; Ocracoke Inlet; and Tar River from Tarborough to Rocky Mount, N. C.; and Roanoke River between Clarksville and Eaton Falls, Va. In charge of survey of Shallotte River, N. C. In charge of removal of wreck of schooner Laura J., in Bogue Sound, N. C. To exercise supervision over the construction of bridge across the Cape Fear River at Fayetteville, N. C. Member of Board of Engineer Officers on further improvement of the harbors of St. Augustine and Key West, Fla., and to establish the harbor lines of Savannah and Brunswick harbors.

In charge of the improvement of the Arkansas River-removal of snags, etc.; Arkansas River at Pine Bluff, and of rivers White, St. Francis, Red above Fulton, Little Red and Petit Jean, Ark., Black, Mo. and Ark.; Cache River, Ark.; Little River and St. Francis River, Mo.; and of removal of rock shoals in Fourche River, Ark. In charge of examination of Red River at railroad bridge, Fulton, Ark. To supervise the construction of bridge across the Poteau River in the Choctaw Nation, near Fort Smith, Ark.

Commanding Company C, Battalion of Engineers. Instructor in Civil and Military Engineering at the Engineer School of Application.

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. In tem-
porary charge of First District of the Mississippi River,
from Cairo to foot of Island No. 40, and of Second District,
from foot of Island No. 40 to mouth of White River, for
the purpose of improvement and the construction and
repair of levees.

Detached; Assistant to the Engineer Commissioner of the
District of Columbia.

In charge of First District of the Mississippi River, from
Cairo to foot of Island No. 40, and of Second District, from
foot of Island No. 40 to mouth of White River, for the
purpose of improvement and the construction and repair
of levees. 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.

Statement showing rank and duties of officers of Corps of Engineers-Cont'd.

Dan C. Kingman.

Eugene Griffin
Willard Young

William M. Black

L. Fisk...

In charge of Fourth District of the Mississippi River, from Warrenton to Head of the Passes, for the purpose of improvement 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 at the mouth of Bayou Plaquemine, and the rectification of the Red and Atchafalaya rivers at mouth of Red River. Member of Board of Engineer Officers on proposed bridge across the Mississippi River at Memphis, Tenn. Member of Board of Engineer Officers on building and repair of levees on the Mississippi River.

On temporary duty in office of the Chief of Engineers. On
leave of absence.

In charge of the improvement of Tillamook Bay and Bar,
harbor at Yaquina Bay, entrance to harbor at Coos Bay,
and of Umpqua and Coquille rivers, Oregon. In charge
of preliminary examination of Siuslaw River and Bar,
Clackamas and Tualatin rivers, Nehalem Bay and Bar,
Young's River and its tributary, Klaskuine River, and
Umpqua River, Oregon. In charge of survey of Siuslaw
River and Bar, Nehalem Bay and Bar, Young's River and
its tributary, Klaskuine River, and Umpqua River, be-
tween Scottsburgh and its mouth, Oregon. In tempo-
rary charge of the improvement of the Upper and Lower
Columbia and Snake rivers, Oregon and Wash., Willa-
mette River above Portland, and Lower Willamette River
below Portland, Oregon, Cowlitz River, Wash., Yamhill
River, Oregon, and Lower Clearwater River, Idaho.
In charge of the defensive works at Forts Marion and Tay-
lor, Fla. In charge of the improvement of the harbors at
Key West, including entrance thereto, Tampa Bay, Cedar
Keys, and St. Augustine, Fla. In charge of the improve-
ment of the St. John's River (at channel over bar at
mouth, and Upper Sc. John's River), Volusia Bar, Caloosa-
hatchee, Manatee, Withlacoochee, Suwanee, and Pease
rivers, Fla. In charge of examination and survey of en-.
trance to harbor at Key West, Fla. In charge of pre-
liminary examination of St. Mark's, Homosassa, Crystal,
and Alafia rivers and bars at their mouths; Oclawaha
River, from its mouth to Lake Griffin; Sarasota Bay; and
the channel between Tampa Bay and Old Tampa Bay,
Fla. In charge of survey of Sarasota Bay, Fla. In charge
of removal of wrecks of Transport, Maple Leaf, and Ger-
man brig from St. John's River, between its mouth and
Lake George.

In charge of the defensive works of Forts Jefferson and
Taylor, Fla., and Jackson, St. Philip, Livingston, Pike,
Macomb, Tower Dupré, Battery Bienvenue, and tower
at Proctorsville, La. In charge of the improvement of the
Amite, Tangipahoa, Tickfaw, Tchefuncte, Bogue Falia,
and Calcasieu rivers, bayous Terrebonne, Teche, Black,
and Courtableau, and Calcasieu Pass, La. Sabine Pass,
Blue Buck Bar, and Neches River, Tex., and Sabine
River, La. and Tex., Bayou Plaquemine, La., and of re-
moval of obstructions in Bayou La Fourche, La. In
charge of connecting Bayou Teche with Grand Lake at
Charenton, La. In charge of preliminary examination
of Bayon Teche, from mouth to St. Martinsville; Atch-
afalaya River, from Berwick's Bay to Gulf of Mexico;

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mouth and passes of Calcasieu River; Bayou Terrebonne, for continning dredging three miles above Houma; harbor of Baton Rouge; Tangipahoa River; Tchefuncte and Bogue Falia; Bayou Chitta; Bayou des Glaises, with a view to establishing locks; Bayou St. John, from bead of navigation to Lake Pontchartrain; Bayou La Fourche, from Donaldsonville to Gulf; Amite River; Bayou Manchac; Bayou Teche, with a view to putting in locks; Tickfaw River, La.; and bayous Terrebonne and Black, with the view of opening a shorter water-way between Mississippi River and Berwick's Bay, Tex. and Mex. In charge of removal of wreck of ship Ile Marthe and Vallette Dry Dock in Mississippi River at New Orleans, La. To report upon the depth and width of a channel secured and maintained by jetties constructed by James B. Eads at the mouth of the Mississippi River. Engineer seventh and eighth Light-house districts.

Solomon W. Roessler ... Commanding Company A, Batt lion of Engineers. In

structor in submarine mining at the Engineer School of Application. Member of Board of Engineer officers to report upon the "Auto-Mobile Controllable Torpedo" of Mr. J. N. H. Patrick.

George McC. Derby..... In charge of the improvement of Keyport Harbor. In charge of the improvement of the rivers Shrewsbury, Rahway, Elizabeth, Manasquan, South, Raritan, and Passaic above and below Newark, and Woodbridge, Cheesequakes, and Mattawan creeks, N. J. In charge of survey of the Staten Island shore and Arthur Kill near Staten Island Bridge, N. Y. and N. J.. In charge of preliminary examination of East Rockaway Creek, Long Island, N. Y.; Wappinger's Creek, from Wappinger's Falls to its mouth; Tarrytown Harbor; for a ship-channel between Jersey City and Ellis Island; and of the East River, with a view to the removal of a ledge of rocks from the foot of Broome street to the foot of Twenty-third street, in New York City, N. Y. In temporary charge of the defensive works at Fort Sandy Hook, N. J., and Fort Hamilton, N. Y. In temporary charge of the improvement of the harbors of New York, Rondout, and Saugerties, N. Y. In temporary charge of the improvement of Arthur Kill between Staten Island and the New Jersey shore, N. Y. and N. J. In temporary charge of the improvement of the Hudson and Harlem rivers and Sheepshead and Canarsie bays, N. Y.; Raritan Bay, N. J.; channel in Gowanus Bay and Buttermilk Channel; channei between Staten Island and New Jersey, and deepening Gedney's Channel, and Newtown Creek and Sumpawanus Inlet, N. Y. In temporary charge of Hackensack River from the lower bridge at the town of Hackensack to the Erie Railway Bridge, N. J. In temporary charge of the removal of obstructions in East River and Hell Gate, N. Y. To exercise, temporarily, supervision over construction of proposed bridge across the East River between the city of New York and Long Island. Member of Board of Engineer Officers on improvement of Buffalo and Erie harbors. Detached; on duty at the Military Academy as instructor of practical military engineering, and in command of Company E, Battalion of Engineers. In charge of water-works and supply line, and acting signal officer at West Point, N. Y. In charge

Statement showing rank and duties of officers of Corps of Engineers--Cont'd.

James L. Lusk..

Frederic V. Abbot....

Thomas L. Casey..

FIRST LIEUTENANTS.

of the erection of a monument at Washington's Head-
quarters at Newburgh, N. Y. In temporary command of
ordnance detachment at the Military Academy. Presi-
dent of General Court-Martial convened at West Point on
January 28, 1889.

Detached; assistant to the Engineer Commissioner of the
District of Columbia.

In charge of the defensive works at Forts Moultrie, Sum-
ter, and Johnson, and Castle Pinckney, S. C. In charge
of the improvement of the harbor at Charleston, S. C.;
in charge of the improvement of Lumber River, N. C.;
Mingo Creek or River; Clark Creek or River; of the Ash-
ley, Edisto, Salkiehatchie, Little Pee Dee, Great Pee Dee,
Santee, Wateree, and Congaree rivers and Wappoo Cut,
S. C.; and Waccamaw River, N. C. and S. C. In charge
of preliminary examination of Broad and Saluda River
above Columbia; Beaufort River from three miles south
of Beaufort through to Coosaw River; Ashepoo River
from the Charleston and Savannah Railroad Bridge, 6
miles down the river; to connect North and South Edisto
rivers by St. Pierre River and South Creek; Owendaw
and Wando rivers, and other waters and water-routes
connecting Bull's Bay and the harbor of Charleston;
Socastee Creek from its entrance into Waccamaw River
to the bridge at Socastee; and Combahee River, S. C.
In charge of survey of Beaufort River, from a point three
miles south of the town of Beaufort through to Coosaw
River, with view to its improvement, especially at Brick-
yard, and of Owendaw and Wando rivers, and other
waters and water-routes connecting Bull's Bay and the
harbor of Charleston, S. C.

On duty under the immediate orders of Major Livermore.
In charge of the improvement of Keyport Harbor, N. J.
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 above
and below Newark, N. J.; Sheepshead and Canarsie bays,
and Sumpawanus Inlet, N. Y.; and channel between
Staten Island and New Jersey. In charge of survey of
Hackensack River from the lower bridge at the town of
Hackensack to the Erie Railway Bridge, N. J.

Theodore A. Bingham... Detached; secretary and disbursing officer of the Missouri River Commission, created by act of Congress approved July 5, 1884.

Gustav J. Fiebeger.....

Curtis McD. Townsend.. On duty under the immediate orders of Major Lydecker. On duty under the immediate orders of Colonel Wilson, in connection with the Washington Aqueduct and the water supply of the District of Columbia. Detached; on duty at the Military Academy as Assistant Professor of Civil and Military Engineering. On duty under the immediate orders of Colonel Craighill. In charge of the improvement of the harbor at Norfolk and the approach to Norfolk Harbor and the United States Navy-Yard, Va. In charge of the improvement of the Appomattox and Nansemond rivers, including months of Bennett's and Chuckatuck creeks, Va.; Currituck Sound, Coanjok Bay and North River Bar, N. C. In charge of

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RANK AND NAME.

FIRST LIEUTENANTS.

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DUTIES.

preliminary examination of Hampton Creek and Bar;
Hospital Point and Chuckatuck and Bennett's creeks,
Va. In charge of removal of wreck of bark E. L. Pet-
tingill, in Chesapeake Bay, in main ship-channel to Nor-
folk, Va. Member of Board of Engineer Officers to estab-
lish the harbor lines of Norfolk and Portsmouth har-
bors and their adjacent waters.

In charge of the defensive works at Forts Oglethorpe and
Pulaski, Ga., and Clinch, Fla. In charge of the improve-
ment of the harbors at Savannah and Brunswick, Ga. In
charge of the improvement of Cumberland Sound, Ga.
and Fla., Savannah, Altamaha, Ocmulgee, and Oconee
Rivers, Jekyl Creek, and Romerly Marsh, Ga. In charge
of resurvey of Ocmulgee River, Ga., and of preliminary
examination of Savannah River above Augusta, and be-
tween Augusta and Andersonville; Oconee River, Ga.;
and Savannah River, as to the damage to the Vernezobie
Freshet Bank in 1887, S. C. In charge of survey of Sa-
vannah River above Augusta, and between Augusta and
Andersonville; and of Oconee and Ocmulgee rivers, Ga.
To exercise supervision over the construction of bridge
across the Oconee River at or near Dublin, Ga. Member
of Boards of Engineer Officers to establish the harbor
lines of Savannah and Brunswick harbors.
Detached; on duty at the Military Academy in Department
of Civil and Military Engineering; and as Assistant Pro-
fessor of Civil and Military Engineering.

Detached; on Light-house duty under the immediate orders
of Major Heap.

Detached; on duty as Assistant Instructor of Practical
Military Engineering at the Military Academy, and with
Company E, Battalion of Engineers. Officer in charge of
Post Schools and Recruiting Officer for Company E, Bat-
talion of Engineers. In temporary command of Company
E, Battallion of Engineers. Member of General Court-
Martial convened at West Point on May 24, 1889.
On duty under the immediate orders of Colonel Poe. De-
tached; on duty at the Military Academy in Department
of Civil and Military Engineering.

Adjutant and Treasurer of the Battalion of Engineers and
Post of Willets Point, and Signal Officer and Recruiting
Officer, Post of Willets Point. Commanding Company D,
Battalion of Engineers. Inspector of small-arms practice,
Battalion of Engineers. In charge of property pertaining
to the Library of the Engineer School of Application.
Member of General Court Martial convened at Willets
Point on May 27, 1889.

On duty under the immediate orders of Major Handbury.
On duty under the immediate orders of Lieutenant-Colonel
Merrill. In temporary charge of the improvement of the
Ohio River, Monongahela River, W. Va., Allegheny
River, Pa., and of the Muskingum River, Ohio; of the
construction of harbor of refuge at mouth of the Muskin-
gum River, and of a damn at Herr's Island, Pa. To ex-
ercise supervision, temporarily, over the construction
of bridges across Ohio River at Cairo; between Cin-
cinnati and Newport; between Wheeling, W. Va., and
Martin's Ferry, Ohio; near the mouth of Cork's Run,
in Allegheny County, Pa., and over Muskingum River,
at Stockport, Ohio. Member and Disbursing Officer of