. The Street railway journal . Me., Oct. 13, 1855, andwas graduated from West Point in 1875. He immediately en-tered the corps of engineers of the regular army and served onvarious surveys until 1883, when he was appointed professor ofcivil and military engineering and the art of war at West 1885 he was transferred to the staff of Maj. Gen. Hancock,for whom he acted as aide-de-camp. In 1885 and 1886 he alsoserved as chief engineer of Division of the Atlantic and De-partment of the East, and from 1886 to 1888 was assistant engi-neer commander of the District of Columbia. On the outbrea
. The Street railway journal . Me., Oct. 13, 1855, andwas graduated from West Point in 1875. He immediately en-tered the corps of engineers of the regular army and served onvarious surveys until 1883, when he was appointed professor ofcivil and military engineering and the art of war at West 1885 he was transferred to the staff of Maj. Gen. Hancock,for whom he acted as aide-de-camp. In 1885 and 1886 he alsoserved as chief engineer of Division of the Atlantic and De-partment of the East, and from 1886 to 1888 was assistant engi-neer commander of the District of Columbia. On the outbreakof the Spanish War he organized the first regiment of UnitedStates volunteer engineers and commanded this organization inthe Porto Rico campaign. At the close of the war he was giventhe title of brigadier-general. He was a member of many clubsand engineering organizations, and was a director in most ofthe foreign Thomson-Houston companies. He was at the timeof his death one of the Governors of the Engineers Club, ofNew GENERAL EUGENE GKIFFIN Street Railway journal ^\ ^% ^^\— Vol. XXIX. NEW YORK, SATURDAY, APRIL 20, 11 ^ N\ No. 16 ^ Published Every Saturday sy the McGraw Publishing Company Main Office:NEW YORK, Engineering Building, 114 Liberty Offices:Chicago: Monadnock Block. Philadelphia: Real Estate Trust : Schofield Building. San Francisco: Atlas Building. London: Hastings House, Norfolk Street, Strand. Cable Address, Stryjourn, New York; Stryjourn, London—Liebers Code used. Copyright, 1907, McGraw Publishing Co. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION Iji the United States, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Philippines, Cuba, Canada,Mexico and the Canal Zone. Street Railway Journal (52 issues) $ per annum Single copies 10 cents Combination Rate, with Electric Railway Directory and Buyers Manual (3 issues—Feb., Aug. and Nov.) $ per annum Both of the above, in connection with American StreetRailway Investments (The Red Book—Published an-nual
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