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Showing posts with label 1892. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1892. Show all posts

January 15, 2019

20216. Gravestone of Jno. Crocker, photographed by Bill W. Smith, August 10th, 1998 (photograph, gravestone)

Photographed by Bill W. Smith August 10th, 1998 CAMP DATE CREEK SOLDIER RELOCATED TO THE SAN FRANCISCO NATIONAL CEMETERY AT THE PRESIDIO. THE FOLLOWING GRAVES OF THIS PHOTOGRAPHIC SERIES ALL LAY SIDE BY SIDE IN SECTION WS AT THE CEMETERY. GOVERNMENT RELOCATION OF THESE SOLDIERS TOOK PLACE DURING JUNE OF 1892.

20205. The Arizona Miner, Prescott, Arizona Territory, March 9th, 1892. Bids for Disinterment. (article)

The Arizona Miner Prescott, Arizona Territory March 9th, 1892 Bids for Disinterment. The Journal-Miner is under obligation to Major J.G..C. Lee, chief quartermaster of the department of Arizona, for the following list of lowest bids for disint erments, opened at Los Angeles, Cal., February 19, 1892: Arizona Posts bidders. American Ranch J.H. Lee. Beal’s Springs J.H. Lee. Crittenden Christopher C. Watkins. Camp Date Creek Wm. Woods. Camp Goodwin Geo. A. Stratton. Camp Hualpai J.H. Lee. Fort Lowell David Dunham.. Fort McDowell Geo. H. Eldridge. Fort Mohave Wm. Woods. Fort Mason Christopher C. Watkins. Simmons’ Ranch J - H - Lee. Fort Thomas Geo. H. Eldridge. Fort Verde Win. Woods. Camp Wallen Ceo. A. Stratton. Old Fort Whipple J.H. Lee. Willows J.H. Lee.

20203. National Archives, Washington, DC, Record Group 92, Document File #23,840. Records of the Quartermass General (excerpt)

National Archives, Washington, DC, Record Group 92, Document File #23,840. Records of the Quartermass General

20202. The Arizona Miner, Prescott, Arizona Territory, February 17th, 1892. Military Ads. (article)

The Arizona Miner Prescott, Arizona Territory February 17th, 1892 MILITARY ADS. PROPOSALS FOR DISINTERMENT, ETC., - Headquarters Department of Arizona, Office of Chief Quartermaster, Los Angeles, Cal., January 19, 1892. Sealed proposals will be received at this office until 11 o’clock am., Friday, February 19, 1892, at which time and place they be opened in the presence of attending bidders, for disinterring, disinfecting, boxing and removing remains of soldiers, their families and others together with the headstones from the abandoned posts of Camp Crittenden, Camp Wallen, Camp Date Creek, Fort Verde, Camp Goodwin, Fort Thomas, Camp Hualpai, Fort Lowell, Fort Mojave, Fort McDowell, Arizona, and from Fort Cummings, Fort Seldon, and Fort Union, New Mexico, and delivering them at the nearest railroad stations, all under the direction of this office. Full part iculars as to manner of work, probable number, boxing, etc. can be had on applic ation to this office. J.G..C. LEE, Major and Chief Quartermaster.

August 26, 2018

10137. Gravestone of Private James Booth, Co. "H" 14th U.S. Infantry, Camp McPherson, A.T., Killed by Indians November 2nd, 1868 while on mail escort.

Private Jerome Booth co. "H" 14th U.S. Infantry, camp McPherson, A.T. Killed by Indians November 2nd, 1868 while on mail escort. 4, Remains relocated from the Camp Date Creek Cemetery to the San Francisco National Cemetery at the Presidio in May of 1892