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Army Officers Who Served in Alaska, 1867-1917
As provided by the War Department, 1919

 

Name Alaska Tour of Duty Duty Station
Abercrombie, William P. 1900-1902 Copper River expedition, Port Valdez and Fort Liscum
Allen, Harvey A. 1871-1872 Sitka
Andrus, Frank B. 1903-1904 Skagway
Bancroft, Eugene A. 1876-1877 Sitka, Ft. Wrangell
Baylies, James 1907-1908 1907, Ft.  Davis; 1908, Ft.  Wm.  H. Seward, Treadwell
Bell, Edwin 1898-1899 St. Michaels, Rampart City
Bennett, William C. 1912 Ft. Liscum
Bolton, Edwin B. 1906-1907 Ft. Gibbon
Borrowe, Wm. 1869-.1870 Ft. Wrangell, Sitka
Bradley, John J. 1913-1914 Ft. Wm.  H. Seward
Brainard, David L. 1889 Dyea
Buck, William L. 1904-1905 Ft. St, Michael
Campbell, Joseph B. 1874-1876 Sitka
Carr, Daniel J. 1911-1913 Seattle, Wash., Washington and Alaska Mil. Tel. and Cable system
Cecil, George R. 1908 Fort Gibbon, Fort St. Michael
Chrisman, Edward R. 1911-1912 Fort Gibbon
Curtis, Edwin S 1869-1870 Ft.  Kodiak
Dalton, Harry F 1910-1911 Ft. St. Michael
Davis, Jefferson C 1867-1870 1867-1868; Military District of Alaska, 1868-1870; Department of Alaska
Davison, Peter W 1908-1917 1908-1909; Ft.  Wm.  H. Seward, 1909-1914; Ft.  Egbert, 1915-1917; Alaska Road Commission at Valdez, Juneau
Dennison, Wm.  N 1867-1870 Sitka
Dixon, Varien D 1909-1911 Ft.  St. Michael
Farnsworth, Charles S. 1899-1901; 1910-1911 1899-1900; Ft.  Gibbon, 1900-1901; Ft, Egbert, 1910-1911, Ft.  Gibbon
Frederick, Daniel A. 1908 Ft.  Liscum
Funston, Frederick 1903 inspecting posts in Alaska
Gardener, Cornelius 1910-1912 Ft.  Wm.  H. Seward
Gerhardt, Charles 1902-1904 Ft, Gibbon
Gowen, James B. 1906-1908 Ft.  Wm.  H. Seward
Greene, Henry A. 1906-1908 Alaska
Guyer, George D. 1910-1912 Ft.  Wm.  H, Seward
Giddings, Paul 1904-1905 Ft. Davis
Glenn, Edwin F. 1898-1899 1898; Alaska Exploring Expedition, 1899; Cook's Inlet Expedition
Halstead, Frank 1908-1910 Ft.  Liscum
Hanigan, Henry 1909 Ft.  Liscum, Ft.  Egbert
Helmick, Eli A. 1906-1908 Fort Liscum
Jocelyn, Stephen P. 1875-1876 Fort Wrangell
Kennedy, Chase W. 1910-1912 Alaska
Kobbe, Ferdinand W. 1908-1910 Ft. St. Michael, Ft. Gibbon
Krebs, Jacob F. 1908-1910 Ft.  Davis
Lee, Joel R. 1906-1907 Ft.  Gibbon
Lenoir, Basil O. 1909-1911 Valdez
Loucks, Melville R. 1868-1870  Ft.  Wrangell
McAndrew, James W. 1905-1906, 1914-1916 Ft.  Wm.  H. Seward
McClure, Charles 1912-1913 Ft. Wm.  H. Seward
McCoy, Frank B. 1914 Ft.  Wm.  H. Seward
McGilvray, John 1865-1870 Cook's Inlet, Ft.  Kodiak, Ft.  Kenay
McGunnegie, George K. 1909 Mem.  G.C.M., Alaska
Macklin, James E. 1904-1906 Ft.  Liscum
Mast, James L. 1868-1870 Ft.  Kodiak, St. George and St. Paul Islands
Maus, Marion P. 1910 inspection tour of Alaska
Mendenhall, John 1876-1877 Sitka
Morris, Arthur 1876-1877 Sitka
Moon, Henry B. 1903-1907 Egbert
Nichols, Maury 1904-1906 Ft.  St. Michaels
Noble, Charles H. 1906 Fort Wm.  H. Seward
Nolan, Robert M. 1917 Valdez-Wash.  Alaska Military Cable and Telegraph system
Pierce, Charles H. 1868-1869 Ft.  Tongass
Perkins, Frederick 1902-1904 Ft.  Egbert, Skagway
Pitcher, William L 1902-1903 Skagway
Plummer, Edward H. between 1901 and 1913 Alaska
Randall, George M 1897-1898 Ft.  St. Michael
Ray, P. Henry 1881-1883; 1899-1900 1881-1883; Point Barrow, 1899-1900; Ft.  Egbert
Reed, William L. 1912-1914 Ft.  Davis
Reynolds, Alfred 1908-1910 Ft.  Wm.  H. Seward
Richardson, Wilds P 1900-1917 1900-1901; Department of Alaska, 1902-1904; Constructing Quartermaster in Alaska, 1905; Skagway, 1905-1917; Alaska Road Commission
Ring, Franklin M 1868-1870 Ft.  Wrangell, Ft.  Tongass
Rodney, George B. 1872-1874 Sitka
Rucker, Louis H. 1897-1898 Alaskan Relief Expedition for Yukon Miners
Ruhlen, George 1898 Alaska Relief Expedition, District of Lynn Canal
Sawyer, Charles N. 1912-1914 Ft.  Wm.  H. Seward
Smith, John H. 1867-1868; 1870 Ft.  Tongass, Ft.  Wrangell, 1870; Ft. Tongass
Stamper, Willson Y. 1905-1906 Ft.  Wm.  H. Seward, Ft.  Gibbon
Stewart, George E. 1908-1910 Ft.  St. Michael
Stewart, Joseph 1872-1874 Ft.  Sitka
Stokes, Marcus B. 1906-1098 Ft.  St. Micheal
Terrett, Colville P. 1903-1904 Skagway
Thompson, Richard E 1907-1911 Washington-Alaska Military Cable and Telegraph system
Threlkeld, Hansford L. 1912 Ft.  St. Michael
Tidball, John C. 1868-1871 Sitka
Van Vliet, Robert C. 1907-1908 Ft.  Liscum
Wade, Benjamin R. 1912-1913 Ft.  St. Michael
Wheeler, Mark 1910-1912 Ft.  St. Michael
Welsh, William E. 1912-1914 Ft.  Davis
Williams, Constant 1905 inspecting posts in Alaska
Wilson, Eugene T. 1902-1903 1902; Ft.  Liscom, 1902-1903, Trans Alaskan Military Road
Wilson, Richard H. 1902-1904 Ft.  St. Michael
Woodbury, Thomas C. 1904-1906 Skagway, Ft.  Wm, H. Seward
Wright, Walter K. 1899-1901 Ft.  Egbert, Ft.  Gibbon
Woodruff, Carle A. 1870 Ft.  Kodiak