The above photo is that of a lithograph published in 1898. The original painting is by F.N. Atwood and was painted in 1895. It belonged to Brigadier General H. A. Wheeler.
The original is believed to have hung in the White House during Hardings Presidency. If anyone knows of its present location Mr. Alan Smith of Hong Kong would like to know about it. The Artist was his wife's Great Great Grandfather. His e-mail address is: Alan Smith
In honor of the 100th Aniversary of the sinking of the U.S.S. Maine in the harbor of Havana, Cuba, the members of Pensacola's Company "H", First Regiment, Florida volunteer army are listed below to salute them for their willingness to fight for their country. This Company was orginally organized at Pensacola, Fla, May, 1872 as Escambia Rifles, Co.A.,3rd Bat. F. S. T. and was mustered into the United States Service at Tampa, Fla., May 23, 1898.
Company H First Regiment Florida Volunteer Infantry |
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| Privates | Company Officers | Privates |
| Abt, Peter Avery, Charles Barrow, Robert Baggett, Samuel Bell, B.L. Bonifay, H.R. Bradford, R. Brash, M. Brooks, Leslie E. Brown, Henry Bryant, R. H. Campbell, R. Chestnut, C. C. Cooley, S. R. Cumberworth, T. E. A. Carpenter, John D'Alemberte, H. T. Daly, M. J. DeVaux, Gordon Dyckman, H. J. Dortch, J. W. Edmonson, J. D. Fariss, Hugh Fannin, E. A. * Fenn, Charles Ferguson, J. E. Floyd, C. H. B. Foster, Edward Goodger, Frank Goodman, John Hahn, Lloyd Higham, C. F. Hare, John Hardwick, L. Harkwich, William Hartsfield, John Hoppe, Otto C. Holt, William H. Huckabay, G. F. Hurst, Thomas Hutchinson, W. J. Irwin, John Knickmeyer, A. Lanier, Floyd Lovelace, A. Lovelace, John Lowery, Joel Lynch, George |
Captain Richard M. Bushnell 1st Lieut R. Watson Cobb 2nd Lieut J. Whiting Heyer Sergeants 1st Sgt E. A. Moreno QM H. W. Daugherty Robert B. Hargis F. M. Whiting J. T. Maxon Max J. Heinberg Corporals G. O. Brosnaham, Jr. E. Gale Bonifay Joe R. Martinez Stephen Lee J. P. Barry William Farley Musians Charles M. Hutchins George Peck Artificer Charles McGinnis Wagoner Edson Way Charles P. Lovell |
Littlefield, W. H. McLean, Wells McMullen, T. Mann, John Martin, Frank Martinez, Charles Meinck, John Miller, Charles Miller, N. M. Mitchell, B. L. Mitchell, R. J. Mitchell, S. F. Morris, George Nash, J. F. Nelson, Oscar Newell, B. Nyman, G. Owen, E. W. Owen, J. E. Pearl, W. E. Perkins, H. M. * Price, H. M. * Peters, O. D. Peterson, Theo Pierce, Albert Pope, Henry Power, John A. Quina, Robert S. Rice, S. E. Riera, Halcott Richburg, J. D. Sawyer, William Shackleford, E. Shaw, Henry Steele, J. A. Shepard, Daniel Shuttleworth, D. D. Sincock, Frank Spencer, C. A. Toleman, T. B. Van Dam, J. B. * Widmeyer, Chris Webb, M. J. Williams, W. K. Wood, J. W. Wood, Thomas M. Wilson, Arthur [* denotes transfered to Hospital Corps] |