. Officers of the army and navy (regular) who served in the Civil War . in which year he was promoted firstlieutenant. He was made president of Board of Regis-tration and Elections, and military commissioner in Vir-ginia under the reconstruction acts in 1867-68. Forseveral years he acted as ordnance officer, and was in-structor in signalling and rifle practice at Fort Adams,Rhode Island. He graduated from the Artillery Schoolin 1874, and from the Medical College of the State ofSouth Carolina 1880. He was recorder of Board onMagazine-Guns 1881-82; promoted captain Fifth Artil-lery 1886; command
. Officers of the army and navy (regular) who served in the Civil War . in which year he was promoted firstlieutenant. He was made president of Board of Regis-tration and Elections, and military commissioner in Vir-ginia under the reconstruction acts in 1867-68. Forseveral years he acted as ordnance officer, and was in-structor in signalling and rifle practice at Fort Adams,Rhode Island. He graduated from the Artillery Schoolin 1874, and from the Medical College of the State ofSouth Carolina 1880. He was recorder of Board onMagazine-Guns 1881-82; promoted captain Fifth Artil-lery 1886; commanded Fort Wood, Bedloes Island,New York harbor, March to June, 1887. He travelled in Europe in 1888; was ordered to thePacific coast in 1890, and assigned to the command ofFort Mason, San Francisco, California, where he is nowserving. Captain Day is a man in the prime of life, of mediumheight and weight, fair complexion, with brown hair,gray-blue eyes, and is a hard worker, an enthusiasticsportsman, and an expert rifle-shot. I 22 OFFICERS OF THE ARMY AND NAVY (regular). CAPTAIN CHARLES C. DE RUDIO, Captain Charles C. De Rudio (Seventh Cavalry) wasborn on August 26, 1832, in the city of Bellemo, thenthe State of Venice. In [845 he entered the AustrianMilitary Academy of Milan. At the revolution of [848he left the Austrian army and joined the Venetian Legionof the Cacciatori delle Alpi in Venice ; served and par-ticipated at the siege and sorties till March, 1849, henhe left Venice and entered the Legion of Garibaldi inRome. I le served and participated with that legion inthe battles of April 30, 1S49, against the French; atthe battles of Palestrina and Velletri against the Nea-politan Bourbon army, and at the siege of Rome tillits fall. lb entered the U. S. Volunteers August 25, 1S64,in the Seventy-ninth New York Highlanders, andwas sent to the front in Virginia. He joined his regi-ment at Frt Hays, near Petersburg, Virginia; servedwith his company (A) up to < October 16
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