Massachusetts Troops Ordered to Leave Camp Whitney for Mexico
In a rapid mobilization at Camp Whitney, four infantry regiments one artillery battalion and support units were ordered to entrain by 3 PM for an unspecified border destination. Guards arrested deserters and horses were requisitioned while crowds celebrated with cries of On to Mexico as officers prepared for movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweetser
Washington
Adief
Beaumont B. Buck
Regular Army
Cavalry
Artillery
Signal Corps
Mexico
Old Town
Recruits Listed by Infantry Companies Across Vermont
Yesterday's list records recruits assigned to multiple companies of the First Infantry across towns including Rutland St Albans University of Vermont St Johnsbury Northfield Burlington Winooski and Chelsea plus addresses in Medford Chelsea Dorchester and related locales. Names given span NCO and private ranks with numerous individuals across A B C D F G I M and B Ninth divisions.
Militia Troops Rapidly Prepared for Mexican Border Move
Adjutant General Cole reports all Massachusetts troops to depart for the front tomorrow with no one left behind. Orders have tightened to speed entraining and medical and dental exams proceed through the night. Oath refusals thin bands. Colonel Graves vows new bandsmen, while Typhoid, stomaine, and diphtheria concerns are monitored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole
War Department
Massachusetts
Framingham
All troops to go to border in haste
Camp Whitney Framingham June 25 Brig- General Cole received final orders directing that the Massachusetts troops in camp be entrained tomorrow and rushed to the Mexican border with all possible speed. Officers smoothing over difficulties caused by some troops refusing to take the federal oath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole
Camp Whitney
Framingham
Adjutant General Cole Mobilizes Militia Across State
At the State House Adjutant General Cole kept offices open overnight as he prepared to start the militia for the border. He conferred by telephone with Col Buck and Col Warren E Sweetser and spoke with Maj Gen Wood on Governor's Island. Orders for troop movements were under censorship and 50 motor trucks were requested for use at Framingham by 8 am. Members of the Henry W Lawton Camp and Aero Club of America offered help or aviation instruction. Women sought releases for husbands but all cases were resolved by 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole
State House
General Cole
Buck
Framingham
Warren E. Sweetser
Sixth
Wood
Department of the East
Governor's Island
General Wood
Henry W. Lawton
A. R. Hawley
New Haven Rushes Troop Train Orders
Brigadier General Cole spurred L. de B. Lovett of the New York New Haven Hartford railroad to assemble trains for militia movement. The railroad sought 24 hours’ notice, but the War Department waived the formality and Lovett said the line would meet the demand and move troops today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole
L. de B. Lovett
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
South Station
War Department
Military roster names list for L Company and others
A compiled roster of soldiers including L Company Second Infantry Herman Ledger Springfield and Moses J Surpprise Lyonsville, with numerous others listed by surname and residence across Lyonsville Greenfield Beverly Marblehead Peabody Lynn and Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L Company
Second Infantry
Herman Ledger
Springfield
Moses J. Surpprise
Lyonsville
Fred J. Surpprise
William T. Merkel, Jr
Francisco J. Carr
Greenfield
Frank Franckus
Fort Company Fifth Infantry Names
Robert Tirrell of West Hingham and Owen Blakemore of North Abington are listed with the Fort Company Fifth Infantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Company
Fifth Infantry
Robert Tirrell
West Hingham
Owen Blakemore
North Abington
Listings for E Company Fifth Infantry Members
E Company Fifth Infantry roster includes J Webster Haines Jr of 49 Quincy Street and Francis Hurley of Lebanon Street Malden with Walter Menton of Irving Street West Medford and J W Harding of 10 Green Street Everett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E Company
Fifth Infantry
J. Webster Haines, Jr
Quincy St. Francis
Hurley
Lebanon St
Malden
Walter Menton Irving
West Medford
J. W. Harding
Green St
Everett
Ninth Infantry Company Personnel Listings
For A Company Ninth Infantry James C Shea 21 Seymour st Roslindale For R Comnexs Ninth Ira Arthur Bukowsky Massachusetts General Hospital For E Company Ninth Infantry Edward J Hines 164 Green st Reading For H Company Ninth Infantry Charles H Sloane 86 Brook st East Boston For I Company Ninth Infantry Jerome E Bonney 66 Huntington ave Boston
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ninth Infantry
James C. Shea
Seymour St
Roslindale
Joseph D. Carey
Buttonwood St
Dorchester
Ira Arthur Bukowsky
Massachusetts General Hospital
Edward J. Hines
Green St
Reading
Charles H. Sloane
Brook St
East
Boston
Jerome E. Bonney
Huntington Ave
Military unit addresses and personnel list fragment
For B Company Second Infantry William J Lamory 55 Spring doe Mittin eague For G Company Second Infantry Alfred F Slater 16 Greenwich st George A Sweeney 32 Holyoke st Herman Dugord 61714 Main st I A Statler 565 Main st we A Woods 89 East st Chicopee Halls Arthur C Lamb 25 Elizabeth st Indian Orchard
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G Company
Second Infantry
Alfred F. Slater
Greenwich St
George A. Sweeney
Holyoke St
Herman Dugord
Main St
I. A. Statler
We A. Woods
East St
Chicopee Halls
Arthur C. Lamb
Elizabeth St
Indian Orchard
D Company Second Infantry Men Listed
For D Company Second Infantry the records name Michael Moriarty at 265 East Dwight street Joseph Yelle at 14 Mosher street William E Latour at 74 Homestead Avenue and Geo W Lister at 15 Mosher street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D Company
Second Infantry
Michael Moriarty
East
Dwight St. Joseph Yelle
Mosher St
William E. Latour
Homestead Ave
Geo
F Company Second Infantry Notice for John E Malley
John E Malley of 144 Belcher Street Chicopee Falls is listed in the records for F Company Second Infantry. The notice identifies the individual by name and address in connection with unit records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Infantry
John E. Malley
Belcher St
Chicopee Falls
I Company Second Infantry Notice of Members
For I Company Second Infantry the following names and addresses appear: Bert L. Greenoe Glendale street Easthampton Patrick J Tobin 311 Prospect Heights Louis Braman 27 Rushave George M Lester 15 Mosher street Holyoke William Bonitz 7 Pine street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Infantry
Bert L. Greenoe
Glendale St
Easthampton
Patrick J. Tobin
Prospect Heights
Louis Braman
Rushave
George M. Lester
Mosher St
Holyoke
William Bonitz
Pine St
F Company Second Infantry Muster Roll Details
F Company, Second Infantry roster lists F Willy Dalton F Costello Hinsdale George Atwood Lanesboro and H Sherman Lanesboro with noted placements and assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Infantry
F. Willy
Dalton
F. Costello
Hinsdale
George Atwood
Lanesboro
H. Sherman
For A Troop Cavalry Names and Addresses
William L Craiz at 267 Cottage Ave W Rex George Archibald 142 St Botolph Gt Boston Redmond J Swasey 25 Mt Vernonets Cliftondale H L Ryder Boston J H Neary Boston
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Craiz
Cottage Ave
W. Rex
George Archibald
St. Botolph Gt
Boston
Redmond J. Swasey
Mt. Vernonets
Cliftondale
H. L. Ryder
J. H. Neary
Army Recruiting List for E Company and Fighth Infantry
A roster lists numerous service members and addresses across Boston and surrounding towns for E Company and Fighth Infantry, including Walter Harmon 240 Concord Ave and Charles J. Dorman 9 Copperwaite Street, with many others named by town and residence. The compilation covers multiple units and officers headed by notable line items such as For A Company Eighth Infantry and Thomas F. Barry 369 Dorchester Ave South Boston, along with extensive rank and address details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E Company
Fighth Infantry
Walter Harmon
Concordave
Charles E. Jellison
Eustis St
Raymond M. Alden
Shute St
Everett
Edward J. Carroll
Market St
Edward F. Vannan
Smith St
Clarence H. Cushing
Portsmouth St
Thomas A. Dalrymple
Austin Place
Colin Campbell
Fernwood Circle
John J. Rice
Mt. Vernon St
Rank J. Christopher
Windsor St
Everett E. Flynn
Roseland St
John L. Letzing
Huckins St
Roxbury
Chester J. Flynn
Garden St
Alfred J. Belliveau
Brookline
John E. Ford
Haskell St
Allston
Walter W. Hersey, Jr
Fayette Park
Albert A. Morse, Jr
Billem St
Revere
George H. Higgins
Hampshire St. James
P. J. Gannon
Winship St
Brigaton
Barry Warshaw
Maurole St
Henry J. McGroarty
Beverly Y. M
Iynta F. Buckley
Blackwood St
Roxury
William J. Carroll
William O'Brien
Athens St
J. O'Keefe
Waterown
Walter J. Lannan
Irving St
Boston
Charles J. Blackwell
Foster St
Gus Charrier
Prospect St
Daniel F. Anderson
Fenton St
Dorchester
Dees L. Morris
Egleston St
Jamaica
William H. Harvey
Massachusetts Ave
Daniel J. Casey
Highland St
Augustus R. Collins
Columbus Agve
William F. Crosby
Austin St
Albert E. Davidson
Grove St
Spencer
Wayne C. Dodge
Washington Ave
Chelsea
Charles J. Dorman
Copperwaite
Edward C. Hillery
Eustis St. James Holland
Blaze Ave
Herbert A. Horan
Agawam
Samuel R. Hull
Kerwin St
Walter R
J. W. McLeod
J. E. Waldron
J. BE. Halvorsen
P. L. Bullock
H. Ducherne
J. H. Noonan
R. J. Sherbert
J. J. Kelly
J. F. O’connor
J. P. Monahan
E. H. Callow
A. A. Robertson
G. H. Cox
F. T. McQuaid
J. F. Fagan
J. H. Chapman
G. E. Campbell
F. G. Kelley
Carl A. Holmes
J. L. Powroy
J. M. White
P. M. Walsh
J. H. Jennings
J. E. Tately
G. W. Huddy
F. G. Judge
E. D. Stevens
F. W. Rolfe
Eighth Infantry
Thomas F. Barry
Court St
Timothy Collins
Webster St
Philips Conners
Washburn Ave
Malden
John C. Dobson
Lowell St
Felix Fitzpatrick
Lawrence Gage
Columbus St
Warren M. Jackson
Ward St
South
William H. Joiner
Reed St
Somerville
John F. Keefe
Dwight St
Walter F. Hayden
Humphrey St
Thomas F. Kane
Barnard F. Marleau
Tremont St
John Co.Milliken
Coolidge St
East Boston
John E. Morrison
Webster Ave
South Boston
Kearne E. McDurgin
Green St
Jamaica Plain
Benjamin J. McMilken
Garland St
James A
Military Companies List of Personnel and Addresses
For A Company Second Infantry Edward Plympton 5 Preston street Edward Reno 203 Chandler street For Company Second Infantry Charles J Wilhelms 134 Lamartine street For H Company Second Infantry George D Drabridge Reservoir street Holden Daniel A O Connor 27 Church street William B Walsh 58 Orange street For G Company Ninth Infantry Edward A Smith 34 Orange street Nicholas E O Day 7 Clarence street Roger S Calnan 9 High street Charles L Griffin 855 Liberty street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Plympton
Preston St
Edward Reno
Chandler St
Charles J. Wilhelms
Lamartine St
George D. Drabridge
Reservoir St
Holden
Daniel A. O'Connor
Church St
William B. Walsh
Orange St
Ninth Infantry
Edward A. Smith
Nicholas E. O'Day
Clarence St
Roger S. Cal
EB Company Fifth Infantry Officers and Addresses
The list records personnel for EB Company Fifth Infantry with addresses: Henry W. Derrah 142 Sharon Street Frank W. Follmar High Street Winfield H. Dowd 56 Fountain Street Jve C Wiggins 62 Highland Avenue Somerville Arthur B Blodgett 70 Salem Street Stanley W Cobb 9 Bond Street Somerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB Company
Fifth Infantry
Henry W. Derrah
Sharon St
Frank W. Follmar
High St
Winfield H. Dowd
Fountain St
Jve C. Wiggins
Highland Ave
Somerville
Arthur B. Blodgett
Salem St
Stanley W. Cobb
Bond St
Militia Company D Names Listed for Roster
For D Company Fifth Infantry the listed men include Robert KE Diamond Carver Ernest Gardner Carver Benjamin Heath Plymouth Ernest Hatfield Taunton Jay McGrath Kingston Carl Soule Plymouth Oscar B Soule South Duxbury Fred Gould Plymouth Sam Rullo Middleboro Samuel Sullivan Plymouth Nathan Raymond Plymouth Norman McDonald Plymouth Clifton Shaw Plymouth Horace B Heath Plymouth William Denehy Plymouth Waldo Pratt Plymouth
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D Company
Fifth Infantry
Robert KE
Diamond
Carver
Ernest Gardner
Benjamin Heath
Plymouth
Ernest Hatfield
Taunton
Jay McGrath
Kingston
Carl Soule
Oscar B. Soule
South Duxbury
Fred Gould
Sam Rullo
Middleboro
Samuel Sullivan
Nathan Raymond
Norman McDonald
Clifton Shaw
Horace B. Heath
William Denehy
Waldo Pratt
Military roster for L and M Companies Fifth Infantry
For L Company Fifth Infantry Robert Jacobson 15 Salem Road Arthur C Green 20 Winter Street George R Waugh 15 Wilson Avenue. For M Company Fifth Infantry George W Taylor Gleasondale James J Colbert Walpole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L Company
Fifth Infantry
Robert Jacobson
Salem Road
Arthur C. Green
Winter St
George R. Waugh
Wilson Ave
M Company
George W. Taylor
Gleasondale
James J. Colbert
Walpole
For I Company Fifth Infantry Names Read in Parade
The roster lists Chester Cheetham Lewis W La Flame Elmer N Tingley Arthur Mercier Raymond W Johnson Joseph Julius Joseph Perry Howard Gallipeau William E Packard Mansfield Samuel DB Wilson in North Attleboro as members of I Company Fifth Infantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I Company
Fifth Infantry
Chester Cheetham
Lewis W. la Flame
Elmer N. Tingley
Arthur Mercier
Raymond W. Johnson
Joseph Julius
Joseph Perry
Howard Gallipeau
William E. Packard
Mansfield
Samuel DB. Wilson
North Attleboro
15000 Guardsmen Hit the Border Today
15,000 National Guardsmen from Massachusetts New York New Jersey and Connecticut will start for the Mexican border tomorrow General Leonard Wood announced. Selection of units rests with state guard commanders with only total numbers and classifications specified. Transportation is arranged by the quartermaster in each state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Connecticut
Lyonard Wood
Paul Revere Riley of Gloucester In G Company Notice
Paul Revere Riley, 61 Mt. Vernon Street in Gloucester, is listed in connection with G Company, Eighth Infantry. No further context or action details are provided in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G Company
Eighth Infantry
Paul Revere Riley
Mt. Vernon St
Gloucester
Military company rosters list members and addresses
The list shows personnel by company and infantry, with each name followed by street addresses in towns such as Natick Needham Cochituate Adams Williamstown Springfield Chicopee Falls Cohasset Haverhill Somerville Everett and more, indicating enlistment or assignment details. The fragment includes multiple companies from Ninth and Second Fifth and Eighth Infantry with several missing or garbled entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fighth
Ae Simpson
Partridge Ave
Somere
Joseph J. Grady
Ashway St
Somerville
Eighth Infantry
Charles J. Hogan
Blossom St
Bradford
Frederick Bradley
Haverhill
Ford Company
Ellis M. Young
Everett
K Company
Fifth Infantry
James A. Brickett
Cohasset
Richard I. Eaton
Hingham
Clarence S. Swett
Warren
Sixth Regiment to drill recruits at Camp Whitney
Adjutant-General Cole ordered the Sixth Regiment officers to report to Camp Whitney this afternoon to drill recruits arriving after militia regiments depart for the front. Captain Edward J. Connelly of A Company Wakefield denied rumors that Sixth officers would transfer to other regiments to replace those leaving for the border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole
Camp Whitney
Edward J. Connelly
Wakefield
Fore River Notices Enlistment Rewards At Quincy Plant
The Fore River Shipbuilding Corporation in Quincy posted two enlistment notices for its 3500 workers last night. One from the company promises to keep their jobs open until military duty ends. The other from Secretary Daniels states munitions workers serve the country by staying at work as if in active service. Some employees were planning to enlist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forsyth Dental Infirmary
Buck
War Department
Quar B. Emery
State Militia
United States Service
South Framingham
Fore River Shipbuilding Corporation
Quincy
Secretary of the Navy
Daniels
Also Mentioned on This Page
Camp
Whitney
Field Hospital Corps
Vera Cruz
Conrad
Harrie C. Hunter
Joseph N. Willcutt
National Guard
United States
J. F. Stevens
Stevens
General Sweetser
Adjutant-General
George H. Sullivan
Vermont
Rutland
First Infantry
Joseph Blanchard
Felix J. Cole
Charles Reed
ST. Albans
A. W. Davis
George H. Davis
Harvey J. Mayo
University OF Vermont
C Company
Wilbur W. Wandy
Vernon EK. Thompson
ST. Johnsbury
James Burke
Henry Billings
George Gates
Mitchell Gowdy
Northfield
F Company
Orlo Norcross
Fred Hitchcock
Roy Wark
Lawrence McGovern
Earl Bemis
Alfred Blackhall
Harold Taylor
Brattleboro
John J. Kildeny
Victor Walker
Ralph H. Grout
George J. Fecto
Guy S. Stockwell
Henry T. Dowley
Lyman H. Streeter
Pearl L. Rawson
William Tweed
Godfrey Crosby
Joseph F. Lewis
George F. Edward
Gonyea
George H. Lane
Charles W. Lane
Burlington
H. N. Morrison
C. F. Churchill
Winooski
M. F. Seaver
M. L. Beaucham
la Forest
W. Chamberlain
Broadway
James A. Roache
Carlson St
Norman D. Lloyd
Maple Ave
Frank A. Schooner
Cleveland
Albert G. Harring
Henry St
Walter C. Butters
Franklin St
Medford
Frank G. Kenney
George la Pilus
Everett Ave
Herbert O. Meinig
Collender St
Frank A. Collins
Eleanor St
Fighth Regiment
Fifth Regiment
Troop B
Eighth Regiment
Graves
Jet Graves
Stover
Gustave Heim
Fifth Regiment Band
Symphony
Joseph Lynch
Worcester
Lynch
Brigade
Frankfort
Harvard Medical School
Ali la
Toledo
Cornell & McKone CO
The
Willys-Overland Company
Toledo, Ohio
Adjt
Gen
New Haven
Salem
Second Corps
Field Artillery
John F. Bates
Sylvan St
John W. Cashman
Derby St. Charles
Duggan
Meadow St
Peabody
Joseph Gangemi
Igh St
Francis L. McNally
Fred E. Pierce
Cabot St
Beverly
Louie Hamilton
Joseph J. Motleway
Grant D. Miller
Henry Ave
Lynn
Philip Yates
Osgood St
Cornelius Lorey
John Mahoney
Goodhue St
Joseph Shrover
Magenard St
Marblehead
Elwyn R. Byers
Putnam St
Clarence H. Stone
Merrit St
Charles LeClaire
Simonds Court
William H. Symonds
Lothrop
Emile LeBlanc
Thomas A. Leonard
Johnson St
Chas
A. Rechtler
Park Sq
William F. Murray
Columbus Ave
Peter McHugh
Harris St
H Company
Edward P. Larkin
Joseph F. McNeff
Elie A. Roy
Thomas R. Yess
Joseph W. Dube
Albert St. Pierre
W. J. Reeves
Ernest LeBlanc
William J. Lamory
Spring Doe, Mittineague
Pittsfield
Northampton
Cambridge
Hudson
Attleboro
Wal
Mical Co
Resinol
Baltimore
Harold J. Dowe
East Central St
Natick
Wilbur J. Durbin
Chestnut St
Needham
A F. Weaver
Cambridge St
Springeld
Arthur Ewen
Thomas McElhone
R. Lewis Thayer
Fore River
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