. Biographical sketches of distingushed officers of the army and navy. and stationed at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. He waspromoted in 1903, and detailed to the Department ofPublic Building Grounds at Washington, D. C, andalso as ^Military Aide at the White House. In March,1894, he obtained leave of absence and spent sixmonths in the Far East watching operations in theRusso-Japanese War as a semi-official attache withthe Japs. He returned in the autumn to Washing-. LIEUTENANT GRANVILLE ROLAND STATES ARMY. 233 ton to resume his duties there. Lieutenant Fortescuehas written a numbe
. Biographical sketches of distingushed officers of the army and navy. and stationed at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. He waspromoted in 1903, and detailed to the Department ofPublic Building Grounds at Washington, D. C, andalso as ^Military Aide at the White House. In March,1894, he obtained leave of absence and spent sixmonths in the Far East watching operations in theRusso-Japanese War as a semi-official attache withthe Japs. He returned in the autumn to Washing-. LIEUTENANT GRANVILLE ROLAND STATES ARMY. 233 ton to resume his duties there. Lieutenant Fortescuehas written a number of articles relating to his pro-fession, notably an article on The Friars, whichappeared in The United Service Magazine in1902, and attracted much attention. 234 HOWARD A. STEVENSON. Soil of Hon. Samuel Stevenson, was born inPhiladelphia, Januaiy 2, 1842, and was educated inthe schools of that cit3\ In 1859 he entered thewholesale drug house of Ziegler & Smith, attendingthe College of Pharmac} in the evening until he hada thorough knowledge of the pharmaceutical pro-fession. The outbreak of the Civil War brought hisconnection with this house to an end. He had earl}-shown a predilection for military service, becomingan active member of the Second Regiment Penns^d-vania Militia, and subsequently the Treasurer of hiscompany. iVfter the outbreak of the war he enlisted,and assisted Colonel Fry in recruiting his cavalryregiment, his recruiting station be
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