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Company G, 1st Florida Infantry Regiment, United States Volunteers, 1898-1899
COMPANY G
1ST FLORIDA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY REGIMENT
This Company was organized at St. Augustine, Florida, and left there by rail on May
12th, 1898, for Tampa, a distance of 249 miles; arrived there on May 13th and
pitched camp at Fort Brooke, Tampa, Florida; the company was mustered into service
there on May 23rd, 1898; broke camp and marched to DeSoto Park, Tampa, where they
pitched camp on May 27th. Moved with the Regiment on July 21st from Tampa to
Fernandina by rail, a distance of 250 miles and arrived at Fernandina on July 22nd;
pitched camp there the same day. Moved with the Regiment on August 23rd by rail to
Huntsville, Alabama, which place was reached on August 25th, distance traveled about
600 miles; pitched temporary camp on August 25th in the suburbs of Huntsville on
August 6th; marched about one mile and pitched permanent cam, one and one-half miles
from the town, where the company was mustered out of service.
„«	CAPTAIN
Howatt, Frank J.: Mustered into service as First Lieutenant on April 25th, 1898;
Appointed Captain, May 18th, 1898; Mustered out of service on January 27th, 1899.
„«	FIRST LIEUTENANT
Foster, Joseph Clifford Reed: Mustered into service as Second Sergeant on April
25th, 1898; appointed First Lieutenant on May 18th, 1898; Appointed Quartermaster of
the 3rd Battalion on October 10th, 1898, per Special Order No. 3. [Born on February
13th, 1873 at Savannah, Georgia; Enters the Florida State Troops as a Private on
October 8th, 1891; Rises to the rank of Battalion Sergeant Major, he was
commissioned into the First Florida Regiment and served with it on active federal
service during the Spanish-American War; In 1901, he rises from captain to Major
general and Adjutant General of the State of Florida at the age of 28; serving as
the Adjutant General from June 29th, 1901 to January 10th, 1917, and again from
February 3rd, 1923 to June 18th, 1928, on which date he died. During his service he
received the following medals and decorations, Spanish-American War Service Medal
and the Florida 15 Year Continuous Service Medal.]
„«	SECOND LIEUTENANT
Howatt, Ernest M.: Mustered into service as First Sergeant; appointed Second
Lieutenant on May 18th, 1898; Mustered out of service on January 27th, 1899.
„«	FIRST SERGEANT
Snow Jr., Henry M.: Mustered into service as a Private on April 25th, 1898; promoted
to 1st Sergeant on May 18th, 1898; mustered out of service on January 27th, 1899.
„«	QUARTERMASTER SERGEANT
Weeks, Curtis M.: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; Mustered out of service
on January 27th, 1899.
„«	SERGEANT
Blackwilder, George R.: Mustered into service as a Private on April 25th, 1898;
promoted to Corporal, no date; Sergeant, no date; discharged on November 15th,
1898.
Genovar, Stanley: Mustered into service as a Private on April 25th, 1898; promoted
to Corporal, no date; Sergeant, no date; discharged on December 19th, 1898.
Gibbs, R. Kingsley: Mustered into service as a Sergeant in Company G on April 23rd
[25th?], 1898; transferred to Company M as a Private on October 9th, 1898; mustered
out of service on December 3rd, 1898.
Jibb, William F.L.: Mustered into service as a Private on April 25th, 1898; promoted
to Corporal on June 23rd, 1898; Sergeant on October 11th, 1898; mustered out of
service on January 27th, 1899.
Mabbitt, Cecil M.: Mustered into service as a Private on April 25th, 1898; promoted
to Corporal, no date; Sergeant, no date; mustered out of service on January 27th,
1899.
MacGonigle, J. Gilchrist: Mustered into service as a Corporal on April 25th, 1898;
promoted to Sergeant, no date; discharged on November 15th, 1898.
Reddington, R. George: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; mustered out of
service on January 27th, 1899.
Snow, George W.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company E on April 23rd
[25th?], 1898; Transferred to Company G as a Sergeant on October 8th, 1898; Mustered
out of service on December 3rd, 1898.
„«	CORPORAL
Arnold, Elliot W.: Mustered into service as a Corporal in Company G on April 23rd
[25th?], 1898; transferred to Company M as a Private on October 9th, 1898; mustered
out of service on December 3rd, 1898.
Blanchard, William R.: Mustered into service as a Private on April 25th, 1898;
promoted to Corporal on January 1st, 1899; mustered out of service on January 27th,
1899.
Brown, Burton L.: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; mustered out of service
on January 27th, 1899.
Brown, William F.: Mustered into service as a Corporal in Company G on April 25th,
1898; transferred to Company E as a Private on October 8th, 1898; mustered out of
service on December 3rd, 1898.
Burton, Norris L.: Mustered into service as a Private on April 25th, 1898; promoted
to Corporal, no date; mustered out of service on January 27th, 1899.
Canfield, Roy: Mustered into service as a Private on April 25th, 1898; promoted to
Corporal, no date; discharged on December 1st, 1898.
Coburn, Charles Sparkman [Sparkman Charles]: Mustered into service as a Musician in
Company E on April 23rd [May 5th?], 1898; transferred to Company G as a Private, no
date; promoted to Corporal, no date; mustered out of service on January 27th, 1899.
Colclough, John N.: Mustered into service as a Private on April 25th, 1898; promoted
to Corporal on October 11th, 1898; mustered out of service on January 27th, 1899.
Davis, Charles O.: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; mustered out of
service on January 27th, 1899.
Davis, Harry P.: Mustered into service as a Private on April 25th, 1898; promoted to
Corporal on January 1st, 1899; mustered out of service on January 27th, 1899.
Fleming, William B.: Mustered into service as a Private on April 25th, 1898;
promoted to Corporal on October 11th, 1898; mustered out of service on January 27th,
1899.
Gaillard, Charles R.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company G on April 23rd,
1898; promoted to Corporal, no date; transferred to Company M as a Private on
October 9th, 1898; mustered out of service on December 3rd, 1898.
Gibbs, G. Couper: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; discharged on October
8th, 1898.
Kellar, Whitfield L.: Mustered into service as a Private on April 25th, 1898;
promoted to Corporal, no date; discharged on December 13th, 1898.
Leonardy, Wallace T.: Mustered into service as a Private on April 25th, 1898;
promoted to Corporal, no date; died on November 14th, 1898, at Huntsville, Alabama.
Palmar, Frank D.: Mustered into service as a Private on April 25th, 1898; promoted
to Corporal, no date; mustered out of service on January 27th, 1899.
Pitchford, Walker D.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company G on April 23rd
[25th?], 1898; promoted to Corporal, no date; transferred to Company M as a Private
on October 9th, 1898; mustered out of service on December 3rd, 1898.
Sanchez, Eugene M.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company G on April 23rd
[25th?], 1898; promoted to Corporal; transferred to Company M as a Private on
October 9th, 1898; mustered out of service on December 3rd, 1898.
Smallgrove [Snellgrove], George H.: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898;
transferred to the Hospital Corps, U.S.A., no date. [Died on September 20th, 1910
and is buried in the Nazareth section of the Evergreen Cemetery in Brooklyn, Kings
County, New York.]
Woodward, William: Mustered into service as a Private on April 25th, 1898; promoted
to Corporal, no date; mustered out of service on January 27th, 1899.
Yarborough, Howard B.: Mustered into service as a Private on April 25th, 1898;
promoted to Corporal on October 11th, 1898; mustered out of service on January 27th,
1899.
„«	ARTIFICER
Meyers, Edward: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; mustered out of service
on January 27th, 1899.
„«	WAGONER
Dardis, Thomas: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; mustered out of service
on January 27th, 1899.
„«	MUSICIAN
Neligan, Harold F.: Mustered into service on August 10th, 1898l died on December
11th, 1898, at Huntsville, Alabama. [Died on November 12th, 1924 and is buried at
the National Cemetery in St. Augustine, St. John's County, Florida]
Wyllie, Alfred S.: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; mustered out of
service on January 27th, 1899.
„«	PRIVATE
Allen, Lene [Luie] D.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company E on May 11th,
1898; transferred to Company G on October 8th, 1898; mustered out of service on
January 27th, 1899.
Arondo, Gonzalez: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898.
Baxley, Henry D.: Mustered into service on May 5th, 1898; discharged on September
19th [4th?], 1898.
Bell, James G.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company M on April 23rd [May
5th?], 1898; transferred to Company G on October 8th [9th?], 1898; mustered out of
service on January 27th, 1899.
Beverly, George W.: Mustered into service on July 28th, 1898; died on December 11th,
1898, at Huntsville, Alabama.
Beverly, J. Leroy: Mustered into service on July 13th, 1898; mustered out of service
on January 27th, 1899.
Bingham, Henry B.: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; discharged by order of
the War Department on September 4th, 1898.
Blackstocks, Levi C.: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; mustered out of
service on January 27th, 1899.
Brockany [Brockaway], Russell B.: Mustered into service on May 5th [August 15th?],
1898; mustered out of service on January 27th, 1899.
Brown, Andrew J.: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; mustered out of service
on January 27th, 1899.
Brown, Vivian R.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company E on May 5th, 1898;
transferred to Company G on October 8th, 1898; mustered out of service on January
27th, 1899.
Brown, Wyatt L.: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; mustered out of service
on January 27th, 1899.
Button, Albert B.: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; Died on September 1st,
1898, at Fort McPherson, nr. Atlanta, Georgia.
Clark, Harry F.: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; mustered out of service
on January 27th, 1899.
Colligan, James H.: Mustered into service on July 13th, 1898; mustered out of
service on January 27th, 1899.
Copo, William C.: Mustered into service on July 28th, 1898l mustered out of service
on January 27th, 1898.
Cowan, William D.: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; mustered out of
service on January 27th, 1899.
Coxetter, Dunham: Mustered into service as a Private in Company G on April 23rd
[25th?], 1898; transferred to Company M on October 9th, 1898; mustered out of
service on December 3rd, 1898.
Coxetter, James G.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company G on April 23rd
[25th?], 1898; transferred to Company M on October 9th, 1898; mustered out of
service on December 3rd, 1898.
Crawford [Cransford], Oscar K.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company L on
April 25th, 1898; transferred to the Regimental Band on June 28th [July 13th], 1898;
transferred to Company G on December 3rd, 1898; mustered out of service on January
27th, 1899.
Davis, James W.: Mustered into service on August 8th, 1898; mustered out of service
on January 27th, 1899. [Born in 1870; Died in 1937 and is buried at the Woodland
Cemetery in Port Orange, Volusia County, Florida.]
Eining, Alfred: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; mustered out of service
on January 27th, 1899.
Farrell, Albert M.: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; deserted on September
25th, 1898, at Huntsville, Alabama.
Fitzgerald, Arthur N.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company G on April
25th, 1898; transferred to the Regimental Band, no date; transferred to Company D,
no date; mustered out of service on January 27th, 1899.
Forrey, Melville E.: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; mustered out of
service on January 27th, 1899.
Gallaway, John N.: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; mustered out of
service on January 27th, 1899.
Geiger, William A.: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; mustered out of
service on January 27th, 1899.
Gibson, Charles C.: Mustered into service on July 13th, 1898; mustered out of
service on January 27th, 1899.
Goode, J. Guerry: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; mustered out of service
on January 27th, 1899.
Hampton, Samuel A.: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; mustered out of
service on January 27th, 1899.
Hanks, James E.W.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company M on May 24th,
1898; transferred to Company G on October 8th [9th?], 1898; mustered out of service
on January 27th, 1899.
Harper, Thomas J.: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; mustered out of
service on January 27th, 1899.
Hay, Clayton A.: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; mustered out of service
on January 27th, 1899.
Hay, William H.: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; mustered out of service
on January 27th, 1899.
Henderson, James A. [M.?]: Mustered into service as Quartermaster Sergeant of
Company M on May 24th, 1898; transferred to Company G as a Private on October 8th
[9th?], 1898; mustered out of service on January 27th, 1899. [December 5th, 1898?].
[Buried in Grave No. 20, Row 2, Section 1, of the National Cemetery in Bay Pines,
Pinellas County, Florida]
Heslington, Claude A.: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; mustered out of
service on January 27th, 1899.
Howell, Thomas S.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company M on July 9th
[18th?], 1898; transferred to Company G on October 9th, 1898; mustered out of
service on January 27th, 1899.
Hunter, Freeman J.: Mustered into service on August 17th, 1898; mustered out of
service on January 27th, 1899.
Joughin [Jaughins], Wallace Albert: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898;
mustered out of service on January 27th, 1899. [Born in 1879; Died in 1929 and is
buried at the Myrtle Hill Cemetery in Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida.]
Johnson, Frederick H.: Mustered into service on August 23rd, 1898; mustered out of
service on January 27th, 1899.
King, Joseph L.: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; mustered out of service
on January 27th, 1899.
Lafever, Granville: Mustered into service on August 23rd, 1898; mustered out of
service on January 27th, 1899.
Lee, Garron: Mustered into service on May 20th, 1898; deserted on June 3rd, 1898, at
Tampa, Florida.
Lewis, William J.: Mustered into service on July 6th, 1898; deserted on September
18th, 1898, at Huntsville, Alabama.
Lindberg, Robert F.: Mustered into service on May 20th, 1898; mustered out of
service on January 27th, 1899.
Lynch, Edward J.: Mustered into service as Principal Musician with the Regimental
Band on July 5th [August 23rd], 1898; transferred to Company G, no date; mustered
out of service on January 27th, 1899.
Malcolm, Alexander: Mustered into service as a Private in Company M on April 23rd
[25th?], 1898; transferred to Company G on October 8th [9th?], 1898; mustered out of
service on January 27th, 1899.
Margar, Joseph P.: Mustered into service on May 12th, 1898; mustered out of service
on January 27th, 1899.
McGriff, Robinson C.: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; mustered out of
service on January 27th, 1899.
McGuire, A. Frank: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; mustered out of
service on January 27th, 1899.
Medary [Medury], Charles: Mustered into service as a Private in Company L on May
23rd [April 25th?], 1898; transferred to the Regimental Band on June 17th, 1898;
transferred to Company G, no date; mustered out of service on January 27th, 1899.
Mickler, Walter J.: Mustered into service on July 9th, 1898; mustered out of service
on January 27th, 1899.
Miller, John T.: Mustered into service on May 12th, 1898; mustered out of service on
January 27th, 1899.
Noda, Antonio: Mustered into service on August 10th, 1898; mustered out of service
on January 27th, 1899.
Nolan, Charles R.: Mustered into service on May 20th, 1898; deserted on September
18th, 1898, at Huntsville, Alabama.
Orsen, Samuel D.: Mustered into service on July 12th, 1898; mustered out of service
on January 27th, 1899.
Owin, Edward J.: Mustered into service on June 22nd, 1898; died on July 12th, 1898,
at Tampa, Florida.
Padgett, Noble: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; transferred to the
Hospital Corps, U.S.A., on June 22nd, 1898.
Paffe, Anthony J.: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; mustered out of
service on January 27th, 1899.
Pagan, Gill E.: Mustered into service on August 8th, 1898; transferred to the Signal
Corps, no date.
Palmer, Frank W.: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; mustered out of service
on January 27th, 1899.
Phillips [Philips], George M.: Mustered into service on May 12th, 1898; mustered out
of service on January 27th, 1899. [Born in 1873; Died in 1903 and is buried in the
Melbourne City Cemetery in Melbourne, Brevard County, Florida]
Pomar, Edgar F.: Mustered into service on July 28th, 1898; mustered out of service
on January 27th, 1899.
Pomar, Peter P.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company G on July 13th, 1898;
transferred to Company M on October 9th, 1898; mustered out of service on December
3rd, 1898.
Porter, Joseph F.: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; mustered out of
service on January 27th, 1899.
Priest, Clarence C.: Mustered into service on August 6th, 1898; mustered out of
service on January 27th, 1899.
Proctor, Troy A.: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; mustered out of service
on January 27th, 1899.
Proetz, Oscar C.: Mustered into service on May 12th, 1898; mustered out of service
on January 27th, 1899.
Ricks, Clarence E.: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; mustered out of
service on January 27th, 1899.
Ross, Herbert H.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company M on May 10th
[August 8th], 1898; transferred to Company G, no date; mustered out of service on
January 27th, 1899.
Scott, Henry: Mustered into service on August 10th, 1898; mustered out of service on
January 27th, 1899.
Sharpe, Frank P.: Mustered into service on August 6th, 1898; mustered out of service
on January 27th, 1899.
Tasker, Allen T.: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; mustered out of service
on January 27th, 1899.
Taylor, Lacy W.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company M on April 23rd, 1898
[August 10th, 1898?]; transferred to Company G, no date; mustered out of service on
January 27th, 1899 [December 3rd, 1898?].
Taylor, Wesley M.: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; mustered out of
service on January 27th, 1899.
Thompson, George H.: Mustered into service on July 15th, 1898; mustered out of
service on January 27th, 1899.
Van Dorn, Charles: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; mustered out of
service on January 27th, 1899. [Born in 1865; died in 1927, and is buried in Grave
No. 19 of the Pinewood Cemetery in Daytona Beach, Volusia County, Florida]
Walker, Ralph C.: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; mustered out of service
on January 27th, 1899.
Waters, Frank K.: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; mustered out of service
on January 27th, 1899.
Wehner, Bruno H.: Mustered into service on August 6th, 1898; mustered out of service
on January 27th, 1899.
Wheeler, William D.: Mustered into service on May 20th, 1898; discharged for
disability on September 10th, 1898.
Wilkinson, Richard S.: Mustered into service as a Private in Company G on June 24th
[28th?], 1898; transferred to Company M on October 9th, 1898; mustered out of
service on December 3rd, 1898.
Willax, Harry P.: Mustered into service on July 28th, 1898; mustered out of service
on January 27th, 1899.
Willis, Alvin M.: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; died on August 19th,
1898, of pneumonia at the Brigade Hospital in Fernandina, Florida.
Wilson, Charles H.: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; discharged on
December 14th, 1898.
Wittich, Edwin R.: Mustered into service on April 25th, 1898; transferred to the
Hospital Corps, U.S.A., no date.

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