. Our firemen. A history of the New York fire departments, volunteer and paid ... 650 engravings; 350 biographies. . WILLIAM ROWE. On May 21, 1873, his merit as a fore- man was again recognized, and he was promoted to the rank of chief ofbattalion, and assigned to the Fifth Battalion, in command of which he <) r n k i r E m E SAMUEL CAMPBELL. remained only a fewmonths, when he was transferred i the Eighth Battalion. William Bowk, Chief of Battalion, New York Eire Department, was hornDecember 24, 1S42. He joined Hookand Ladder Company No. is on Junes, 1SG4. On the organization of thepres


. Our firemen. A history of the New York fire departments, volunteer and paid ... 650 engravings; 350 biographies. . WILLIAM ROWE. On May 21, 1873, his merit as a fore- man was again recognized, and he was promoted to the rank of chief ofbattalion, and assigned to the Fifth Battalion, in command of which he <) r n k i r E m E SAMUEL CAMPBELL. remained only a fewmonths, when he was transferred i the Eighth Battalion. William Bowk, Chief of Battalion, New York Eire Department, was hornDecember 24, 1S42. He joined Hookand Ladder Company No. is on Junes, 1SG4. On the organization of thepresent department he was appointedforeman of 1 look and Ladder (ornpanjNo. 9, October -0, 1S(>5. He was pro-moted to the rank of chief of battalionMay 21, 1S7:>, and assigned to theThird Battalion, and transferred tothe First Battalion February ;, 1S7.»,and afterwards to the Twelfth Bat-talion, where he is at present sta-tioned. Samuel Campbell, chief of bat-talion of the New York Fire Depart-ment, entered the Volunteer servicewhen he was twenty-one years joined Washington Irving- HoseCompany No. 44 on October S, lSt> became treasurer of the company,and remained with it until the organization of the New Department, when hewas appointed to Engine Company No. 2(>, (Htober lf>, ISO.). In tha


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