Statement showing rank and duties of officers of Corps of Engineers-Cont'd. LIEUTENANT-COLONELS. (continued.) Henry M. Robert...... John M. Wilson Brt. Colonel. Ex-officio, Colonel of Engineers. John W. Barlow Peter C. Hains its mouth to Harriman, Tenn. To exercise supervision Detached; Superintendent of the U. S. Military Academy. Statement showing rank and duties of officers of Corps of Engineers-Cont'd. RANK AND NAME. DUTIES. LIEUTENANT-COLONELS. (continued.) Peter C. Hains.... Harbor; and of part of wreck of schooner Huntress off Browneys Island, Me. To exercise supervision over the alteration of bridge across Narraguagus River at Milbridge, and the alterations in the "Portland Bridge" across the mouth of Fore River, Portland Harbor, Me. Member of board of engineer officers to consider and report upon the proposed deep-water harbor at San Pedro or Santa Monica bays. George L. Gillespie..... Member of The Board of Engineers. In charge of the defensive works at forts Hamilton and Lafayette, N. Y., and fort at Sandy Hook, N. J. In charge of construction of gun and mortar batteries for defense of New York. In charge of the improvement of the harbors of New York, Rondout, and Saugerties, N. Y., and Raritan Bay, N. J. In charge of the improvement of the Hudson and Harlem rivers, N. Y.; Bay Ridge Channel, Gowanus Bay channels, Buttermilk Channel, and Jamaica Bay; deepening Gedney's Channel, Newtown Creek and Bay, and Wappingers Creek, N. Y. In charge of the removal of obstructions in East River and Hell Gate, N. Y. In charge of examinations at Fort Pond Bay, and for channel west of Robbins Reef light-house to connect the mouth of Arthur Kill with New York Harbor, N. Y. In charge of removal of wrecks of schooner Wild Pigeon in New York Harbor and of a canal boat in Bronx River, N. Y. To exercise supervision over construction of proposed bridge across the East River between the city of New York and Long Island, and of two bridges between the cities of New York and Brooklyn; of bridges across Harlem River at Third avenue, at Fourth avenue, at One hundred and fifty-fifth street, and at the Broadway crossing, New York City; across Hudson River in and between the city of New York and the State of New Jersey; across Dutch Kills Creek; and across Bronx River below West Farms, N. Y.; of temporary bridges across Harlem River at Third avenue, at Fourth avenue, and at One hundred and fifty-sixth street, New York City, of certain work of the Hudson Tunnel Railway Company, and of two piers on the Jersey Flats, New York Bay, at Bayonne, N. J. Member of board of visitors for U. S. Engineer School. Member of boards of engineer officers to consider and report upon the subject of the harbor lines of New York Harbor and its adjacent waters; of Stamford Harbor; at Norwalk, and at Bridgeport, Conn.; and to test the woking of the mechanism of a 12-inch gun lift. Charles R. Suter........ Member of the Mississippi River Commission created by act of Congress approved June 28, 1879. Member and president of the Missouri River Commission created by act of Congress approved July 5, 1884. To exercise supervision over the construction of two bridges across the Missouri River at or near Sioux City, Iowa; and of bridges opposite to or within the corporate limits of Nebraska City, Nebr.; at or near Nebraska City, Nebr.; at Omaha, Nebr.; between Omaha, Nebr., and Council Bluffs, Iowa; near Council Bluffs, Iowa, and East Omaha, Nebr.; between Kansas City and Sibley, Mo.; between Leavenworth, Kans., and Platte County, Mo.; between Wyandotte County, Kans., and Clay County, Mo.; between Clay and Jackson counties; at St. Charles; between St. Charles and the mouth of Missouri River, Mo., and near Quindaro, Kans. In charge of examination of Statementshowing rank and duties of officers of Corps of Engineers-Cont'd. LIEUTENANT-COLONELS (continued.) Charles R. Suter...... Jured A. Smith Kansas River, Kans. Member of board of engineers to consider and report upon the obstructions in the Columbia River between Three Mile Rapids and Celilo Falls. Engineer fifteenth and sixteenth light-house districts. In charge of the improvement of harbors at Monroe, Mich., Toledo, Port Clinton, Sandusky, Vermillion, Huron, Cleveland, Fairport, Ashtabula, Conneaut, and mouth of Black River, and of Sandusky River, Ohio. In charge of water-level observations on Lake Erie. In charge of removal of wrecks of steamtug Wilcox and of sailboat Rescue in Port Clinton Harbor, Ohio. To supervise the construction of bridges across Sandusky Bay, and across Huron River at Huron, Ohio. Engineer Tenth Light-House District. Samuel M. Mansfield.... In charge of the defensive works at forts Warren, Winthrop, Standish, Andrew, Independence, and on Long Island Head, Mass. In charge of construction of gun and mortar batteries for defense of Boston Harbor. In charge of the improvement of the harbors at Newburyport, Lynn, Boston (including sea walls on Point Allerton, Great Brewster Island, Lovells Island, Gallops Island, Long Island Head, Rainsford Island, and Deer Island; Mystic and Charles rivers; Fort Point Channel; channel leading to Nantasket Beach and main ship channel), Provincetown, Plymouth, Scituate, Hingham, Gloucester, Winthrop, Wellfleet, Manchester, Kingston, Salem, including South River, and Stage Harbor at Chatham, Mass. In charge of construction of a harbor of refuge at Sandy Bay, Cape Ann, Mass. In charge of the improvement of the Merrimac River at Mitchells Falls, Ipswich, Powow, Weymouth, Mystic, Malden, and Essex rivers, Mass. charge of examinations of Vincent Cove, Gloucester Harbor; Gloucester, from Five Pound Island to head of river; Neponsit River; East Boston Channel, from the southeasterly line of the location of the Boston, Revere Beach and Lynn Railroad to the channel at Jeffries Point, and Chelsea River, from Grand Junction Railroad Bridge to. the Boston and Maine, eastern division, Railroad Bridge; and of Sangu River, Mass. To supervise the rebuilding of Market Street and Arsenal Street bridges; the alterations in bridges across Charles River, and the construction of a temporary bridge across Mystic River at Boston, Mass. William R. King.................. In Commanding Post and U. S. Engineer School at Willets Point, N. Y., and the battalion of engineers. In charge of the defensive works at Fort Schuyler and Willets Point; of the engineer depot at Willets Point; torpedoes for harbor defense, and experiments with the same. In charge of construction of gun and mortar batteries for defense of New York at eastern entrance of harbor. In charge of funds pertaining to the library of the U. S. Engineer School. Member of board of engineers to consider and report upon the obstructions in the Columbia River between Three Mile Rapids and Celilo Falls. Wm. H. H. Benyaurd... In charge of the defensive works of Alcatraz and Angel islands, and at Lime Point, Cal. In charge of Yerba Buena Island, San Francisco Harbor, Cal. In charge of the improvement of the harbors at Wilmington, San Diego, and San Luis Obispo; of Napa River and Redwood Creek, Cal., and Colorado River, Ariz. In charge Statement showing rank and duties of officers of Corps of Engineers-Cont'd. LIEUTENANT-COLONELS. (continued.) Wm. H. H. Benyaurd... of examinations of Navigable Slough, San Francisco Bay, and Alviso Slough, Cal. To exercise supervision over the construction of bridge across Napa River at Third street, Napa City, Cal. Member of boards of engineer officers to consider and report upon the subject of the harbor lines of San Francisco Harbor and adjacent waters and upon the change in the project for the improvement of the harbor at Humboldt Bay, Cal.; and of the California Débris Commission to regulate hydraulic mining in the State of California. Garrett J. Lydecker.... In charge of the Louisville and Portland Canal. In charge of the improvement of the Falls of the Ohio River, the Indiana Chute Fall, Ohio River, Wabash River, Ind., and Ill., and White River, Ind. In charge of examination of Little Wabash and Embarras rivers, Ill. To exercise supervision over the construction of bridges across the Ohio River at Louisville; and across Salt River near West Point, Ky. Amos Stickney.. ENG 93-32 In charge of the improvement of the Ohio River, Monongahela and Cheat rivers, W. Va., Allegheny River, Pa., and of the Muskingum River, Ohio; the construction of harbor of refuge at mouth of Muskingum River, of a dam at Herrs Island, and of a movable dam at or below the mouth of Beaver River, Pa.; and of operating snag boats on the Ohio River. In charge of examination and survey of the mouths of Crawfish and Mill creeks, in Cincinnati, Ohio; and of examinations of harbor at Evansville, Ind.; Ohio River at or near Elizabethtown, Ill.; Ohio River between Ludlow and Covington, Ky., and Cincinnati, Ohio; Ohio River between Ironton, Ohio, and 3 miles along and up the Ohio east of the mouth of Guyan River, W. Va.; Allegheny River, from Olean, N. Y., to Warren, Pa.; Little Miami River; Raccoon River from its junction with the Ohio River for 50 miles, Ohio; for lock and dam on Allegheny River, at or near Tarentum; for lock and dam on Allegheny River, between the dam at Tarentum and Herr Island Dam; and. for the location of movable locks and dams on the Ohio River, between Davis Island Dam and the dams at or near the mouth of Beaver River, Pa. To exercise supervision over the construction of bridges across Ohio River near Ceredo, W. Va., and between Covington, Ky., and Cincinnati, Ohio; over Muskingum River at Zanesville, and above the mouth of Brush Creek, Ohio; over the Allegheny River at Pittsburg and at Oil City; over the Monongahela River at Pittsburg, near Pittsburg, at Elizabeth, and between Pittsburg and Homestead; over Youghiogheny River at Boston and in Fayette County; across Cheat River at Point Marion, Pa.; and across Licking River, between Newport and Covington, Ky.; and the rebuilding of bridge across Ohio River from Cincinnati, Ohio, to Newport, Ky. Member of boards of engineer officers to consider and report upon the subject of harbor lines at Pittsburg, Pa., and on the Ohio to Davis Island Dam; on both sides of the Ohio River from the upper end of Martins Ferry to the lower end of the city of Bellaire, Ohio; and at Cincinnati, including the Licking River, between its mouth and the bridge of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad; upon a project for the construction of a navigable pass through the Sandy Statement showing rank and duties of officers of Corps of Engineers—Cont'd. RANK AND NAME. LIEUTENANT-COLONELS. (continued.) DUTIES. Amos Stickney.... MAJORS. Lake Dam; and for improving the channel of the Ohio Alexander Mackenzie... Member of the Missouri River Commission created by act of Congress approved July 5, 1884. In charge of the improvement of the Mississippi River from the mouth of the Missouri to Minneapolis, and at Rock Island and Des Moines Rapids; and of Quincy Bay, Ill. In charge of operating the dry dock at the Des Moines Rapids Canal; the Des Moines Rapids Canal and snag boats and dredge boats on Upper Mississippi River. In charge of examinations of Mississippi River at and near Bellevue; Mississippi River, Iowa side, from mouth of Iowa River to Burlington, Iowa; Hamburg Bay, on the Mississippi River; harbor at Moline, Ill.; and Lake Pepin, for harbors of refuge, Wis. To supervise the construction of bridges across the Mississippi River at Muscatine, at Lyons, at or near Clinton, Iowa; at La Crosse, Wis.; at St. Paul; and from Winona, Minn., to the opposite shore in Wisconsin. Member of boards of engineer officers to consider and report upon a project for the construction of a navigable pass through the Sandy Lake Dam; and for improving the channel of the Ohio River at Logs Oswald H. Ernst.. David P. Heap.. Bvt. Lieut. Colonel. town Bar. Member of the Mississippi River Commission created by act Detached; engineer Third Light-House District. |