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Show | =8ee HISTORY — [et So ee a> m OR-*Mall CA a Ye ee a MEXICAN Pe oe i EAB oo he a a | OME Under the second call for volunteers in the war with Spain a regiment popularly known as the ‘‘Big Four,’’ was organized from Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Indian Territory, and became PRD OF NEW IB. FACTS MBER LEADING ‘ PP 540 Cav., with the rank of major, by Governor Otero. after his arrival in the last surgeon of the First U. 8. V. ie PMB become a citizen, filing his first papers shortly named year. On May 2, 1898, he was appointed Returning from the war, he renewed the practice of his profession at Santa Fé, N. M., where he is now living. Frederick Muller, captain of Troop E, First U. S. Viol. Cav., was born im Wurtemberg, Germany, in 1862, and received his education in the best technical na ee he ea schools of the German empire. In 1879, he came to America, locating 1 New York. He enlisted, in 1882, in tho 6th U. 8. Cavalry, with which regiment he served five years. He was with Troop D under General Crook and General OC oe Srey ht ber tes e Pi ae Bey pae™ RPE Re A Ge = it A Ce em ae] rey Tar Ere iw eee he ge eet Ce ies hsa eee hdd, etae ‘ oI A, ee hee FR Pe: a 8k ae ne. Tnae Se ees SS es ** Beh Ee FF ok be a dee a state. He was in the service of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway vee for a period, and in 1887 came to Santa Fé, where he took a position - ad to where he served with gallantry. Returning from the war, he remain¢ ee ae a ee ee oe ee Sr ee eee eed ee ee As regular time in New Mexico, when he received a commission as lieutenant 10 oasiti a army; was sent to the Philippine Islands, and was drowned while © Captain river, at the time serving on the staff of Major-General H. W. Lawton. ee t oie hl ee Binadee 7 OF a eee bail er eee aa) A 5 ras Sh tk on ee * aoe eto ae meet De Ly oe en er ee the x : Dy. W iy M. _ & and at Cor ee Se Nuk er er a college in Las Vegas Ee te eee at the Jesuit college, District of Columbia. In the 29th legislative assembly he fille his position of chief clerk of the council. In 1893-4 he was probate oa and native county; at the election in the last named year he was elected Te se 0 held the office two years. In 1896, he was elected a member of the S ahose representatives of the 33d legislative assembly of New Mexico and e New speaker of that body. In 1897, he was commissioned captain of Troop 23 Mexico National Guard, which command he resigned to accept . e commission in Cuba, of captain of Troop F, 1st U. 8. Vol. Cav. He commanded his Te short Prominent New Mexican Educators 4 Garrison. Light. 2, Hiram Hadley. D. Brother Botulf. 7. Col. James eee re received his education pores government as special agent of the Interior Department and was ae ber the Court of Private Land Claims. In his native state he was an active eu at of the national guard, and was an officer in the New Mexico National Guar : the breaking out of the war. He was commissioned second lieutenant of Tr E, April 25, 1898. After the war he served in the Philippine Islands. 5 an Maximiliano Luna was born in Los Lunas, New Mexico, June 16, 187 Je ee Santa eh and Trust Company, Sherrard Coleman, second lieuterant of Troop E, 1st U. Ss. Vol. Cav., aS native of Virginia, having been born at Jardone Castle, Louisa cont a He received his education in the publie schools of his na I August, 1864. Eee im.M.- now cashier of the United States Bank a National Guard, resigning to accept a commission as first lieutenant of Troop i 1st U. 8S. Vol. Cav. He was quartermaster of the regiment and served in Cu ; during the campaign. Returning from the war, he entered the banking oe 3. Dr, F. H. H. Roberts. 6. Dr. E. W. Willson MeQueen Gray. 4; Dr. €, algo college in Philadelphia. an officer in the New wee 7 oe oo or oe oP oer a + Oe= 6 66 ~~ O-8 8 O44 business ~~ e= also at Pierce the breaking out of the war with Spain he was £28 Fe heh ® ae Ped oer tc A aeee) bees ea He received his education in the public schools of Santa i college; A and at Swarthmore $= Bank of Santa Fé. e-t2 ar ery ne be eo oe ee Se ee ee Miles in the campaigns against the Apache chief, Geronimo. Securing his dis: charge from the army, he traveled extensively and finally located at Santa Fé, in 1888, where he was engaged in the general merchandizing business. Prior to the war with Spain he filled several county and district offices with credit. He held a commission as major in the New Mexico National Guard, and resigned to accept the captaincy of Troop E of the Rough Rider regiment. Returning from the war, where he served with great gallantry, he was appointed receiver of the United States land office at Santa Fé, a position he has held under three national administrations. He is now a resident of Santa Fé, N. M. s William Elkins Griffin was born in Santa Fé, N. M., in 1867. He is the ae of William W. Griffin, deceased, for many years president of the First Nationat |