. Biographical sketches of distingushed officers of the army and navy. ivision). Headquarters atPhiladelphia, Brigadier General Robert Morton Brin-ton, commanding. Served as Brigade Inspectorto March 14, 1877. Lieutenant-Colonel and Assis-tant Adjutant General, March 14^ ^^77^ First Di-vision. Headquarters at Philadelphia, Major GeneralRobert Morton Brinton, commanding. At Jefferson,New Hampshire, in July, when learning of the rail-road riots in Penns3dvania, and ordering out of thetroops, immediately reported for duty at headquartersof the First Division at Pittsburg, Pa. On the 296 reopening


. Biographical sketches of distingushed officers of the army and navy. ivision). Headquarters atPhiladelphia, Brigadier General Robert Morton Brin-ton, commanding. Served as Brigade Inspectorto March 14, 1877. Lieutenant-Colonel and Assis-tant Adjutant General, March 14^ ^^77^ First Di-vision. Headquarters at Philadelphia, Major GeneralRobert Morton Brinton, commanding. At Jefferson,New Hampshire, in July, when learning of the rail-road riots in Penns3dvania, and ordering out of thetroops, immediately reported for duty at headquartersof the First Division at Pittsburg, Pa. On the 296 reopening of the Lackawanna & Bloomsburg Rail-road, with the Advanced Guard on the night marchthrough the disaffected districts of Avondale, Ply-mouth and Kingston, August 2, 1877. At Jefferson,N. H., i\ugust II. Resigned at Jefferson, N. H.,August 20. Favorably mentioned, September, 1877,in the official report on the operations of the FirstDivision, for efficient service during the disturbancesin Penns3lvania, July, 1877. Honorably discharged,September 5, 1877. ^ w^- F,. DAVID M. GREENE. 299 DAVID M. GREENE. Consulting Engineer; Director, 1879-1891, ofthe Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, N. Y.;was graduated from Rensselaer Pohtechnic Institute,August 29, 1851 ; Assistant Engineer Erie CanalEnlargement and on railroads, 1852-1855 ; ProfessorRensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1855-1861 ; ThirdAssistant Engineer, U. S. N., ^lay 23, 1861 ; SecondAssistant Engineer, October 28, 1862 ; First Assis-tant Engineer, January i, 1865 ; resigned, September16, 1869 ; Assistant Professor U. S. Naval Academ}^,1862-1865 ; Assistant to Engineer-in-Chief, U. , Navy Department, Washington, 1865-1868 ;private practice, 1869-1874 ; Division Engineer, Eas-tern Division, Erie Canal, 1874 ; Deput} State Engi-neer, N. Y., 1874-1878; elected Director RensselaerPolytechnic Institute, September, 1878; resigned,1891 ; member American Society of Civil Engineers,Society Naval Architects and Marine Enginee


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