ARMY
Major-General John M. Schofield, Commanding.
AIDES-DE-CAMP
Captain C. B. Schofield, 2d Cavalry; Captain T. H. Bliss, C. S.; Second Lieutenant, R. McA. Schofield.
| Adjt.-General...Brig.-General Robert Williams | | Washington, DC |
| Insp.-General...Brig.-General Joseph C. Breckenridge | | Washington, DC |
| Acting Judge-Advocate-General...Col. Guido N. Lieber | | Washington, DC |
| Q. M. General...Brig.-General Richard N. Batchelder | | Washington, DC |
| Com.-Gen. of Subsistence...Brig.-Gen. Jno. P. Hawkins | | Washington, DC |
| Surgeon-General...Brig.-General Charles Sutherland | | Washington, DC |
| Paymaster-General...Brig.-General William Smith | | Washington, DC |
| Chief of Engineers...Brig.-General Thomas L. Casey | | Washington, DC |
| Chief of Ordnance...Brig.-General Daniel W. Flagler | | Washington, DC |
| Chief Signal Officer...Brig.-General Adolph W. Greely | | Washington, DC |
MAJOR GENERALS
(salary, $7,500)
John M. Schofield, United States Army.........Washington, DC
Oliver O. Howard, Department of the East.........Governor's Island, NY
Nelson A. Miles, Department of the Missouri.........Chicago, IL
BRIGADIER-GENERALS COMMANDING
(Salary, $5,500)
Thomas H. Ruger, Department of California.........San Francisco, CA
Wesley Merritt, Department of Dakota..........St. Paul, MN
John R. Brooke, Department of the Platte..........Omaha, NE
A. McD. McCook, Department of Arizona..........Los Angeles, CA
Frank Wheaton, Department of Texas.........San Antonio, TX
Eugene A. Carr, Depart of Columbia.........Vancouver Barracks, WA
THE NAVY
(Rear Admirals, $6,000)
ACTIVE LIST
| NAME | | PRESENT DUTY | | RESIDENCE |
|---|
| James A. Greer | | Pres Exmn'g and Retiring Board | | Washington, DC |
| Bancroft Gherardi | | Commanding Special Squadron | | Flagship Baltimore |
| George E. Belknap | | Pres Board Inspect'n and Survey | | Brookline, MA |
| David B. Harmony | | Commanding Asiatic Station | | Flagship Lancaster |
| A. E. K. Benham | | Comd'g South Atlantic Station | | Flagship Newark |
| John Irwin | | Commanding Navy Yard | | Mare Island, CA |
(Commodores, $5,000)
ACTIVE LIST
| NAME | | PRESENT DUTY | | RESIDENCE |
|---|
| Aaron W. Weaver | | Commandant Navy Yard | | Norfolk, VA |
| Wm P. McCann | | Waiting Orders | | Washington, DC |
| James H. Gillis | | Member of Lighthouse Board | | Washington, DC |
| George Brown | | Waiting Orders | | Washington, DC |
| John G. Walker | | Comd'g North Atlantic Station | | Flagship Chicago |
| Francis M. Ramsay | | Chief Bureau Navigation | | Washington, DC |
| Joseph S. Skerrett | | Commanding Pacific Station | | San Francisco, CA |
| Joseph Fyffe | | Commandant Naval Station | | New London, CT |
| Oscar F. Stanton | | Governor Naval Home | | Philadelphia, PA |
| P. Henry Erben | | Commanding Navy Yard | | Brooklyn, NY |
| Richard W. Meade | | Supt. Naval Exhibits World's Fair | | Chicago, IL |
MISSISSIPPI RIVER COMMISSION
Col. Cyrus B. Comstock, Corps of Engineers, Brevet Brig.-Gen'l U. S. A., President, Army Building, New York City
Lieut. Col. Charles R. Suter, Corps of Engineers, U. S. A., 1515 Lucas Place, St. Louis, MO
B. M. Harrod, Civil Engineer, Masonic Building, New Orleans, LA
Hon. Robert S. Taylor, P. O. Box 168, Fort Wayne, IN
Major Oswald H. Ernst, Corps of Engineers, Col. U. S. A., War Department, Washington, DC
Henry Flad, Civil Engineer, 3400 Franklin Avenue, St. Louis, MO
Prof. Henry L. Whiting, Assistant U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, Washington, DC
Capt. Carl F. Palfrey, Corps of Engineers, U. S. A., Secretary, 2732 Pine Street, St. Louis, MO
COMMITTEES
Surveys and Examinations....Comstock, Suter, Harrod, Flad, Whiting
Gauges and High Waters....Suter, Harod
Levees and Outlets....Harrod, Suter, Ernst
Construction....Comstock, Suter, Harrod, Ernst, Flad
Dredges....Suter, Flad
Levees....Harrod, Ernst
#corpsOFFICERS OF THE CORPS OF THE ENGINEERS IN CHARGE OF SURVEYS AND DISTRICTS
Surveys
Capt. Carl F. Palfrey...............2732 Pine Street, St. Louis, MO
 1Illinois River to Ohio River-245 Miles
Maj. Chas. J. Allen...............Custom House, St. Louis, MO
First District--Ohio River to foot of Island No. 40-220 Miles
(Plumb Point Reach)
Capt. S. W. Roessler...............Collier Building, Memphis, TN
Second District--Foot of Island No. 40 to White River--180 Miles
(Memphis Reach)
Capt. S. W. Roessler...............Collier Building, Memphis, TN
Third District--White River to Warrenton, MS-220 Miles
(Lake Providence Reach)
Capt. C. McD. Townsend...............106 Madison Street, Memphis, TN
Fourth District--Warrenton to Head of Passes-484 Miles
Capt. John Millis...............1 Prytania Street, New Orleans, LA
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1Includes only work under act of 1884.
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