. Officers of the army and navy (volunteer) who served in the civil war . d, although, owing to the scarcity of officers, hecontinued on duty with his squadron), Fountaindale,Md., Old Antietam Forge, Shepherdstown, Va., CulpeperCourt-House, Occoquan, New Hope Church, and ParkersStore. In February, 1864, the regiment was detailed forservice at the head-quarters of the Army of the Potomac,and for part of the time while it was on duty there he wason recruiting service in Philadelphia. He subsequentlyrejoined his regiment while in front of Petersburg. Captain Miller was mustered out of service upo
. Officers of the army and navy (volunteer) who served in the civil war . d, although, owing to the scarcity of officers, hecontinued on duty with his squadron), Fountaindale,Md., Old Antietam Forge, Shepherdstown, Va., CulpeperCourt-House, Occoquan, New Hope Church, and ParkersStore. In February, 1864, the regiment was detailed forservice at the head-quarters of the Army of the Potomac,and for part of the time while it was on duty there he wason recruiting service in Philadelphia. He subsequentlyrejoined his regiment while in front of Petersburg. Captain Miller was mustered out of service upon theexpiration of his term of service, August 27, 1864, andwas honorably discharged, since which time he has re-sided in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, where he his followed thebusiness of a merchant and has been one of its mostprominent citizens. Anion- other offices, he held that olchief bur-ess from 1882 to 1883. Captain Miller is a companion of the Military Order ofthe Loyal Legion and a member of the Grand Army ofthe Republic. 200 OFFICERS OF THE ARMY AND NAVY volunteer. MAJOR AND SURGEON CORNELIUS NEV1US HOAG-LAND, Major and Surgeon Cornelius Nevius Hoaglandwas born in Hillsborough [own, Somerset County, NewJersey, November 23, 1828; eldest son of Andrew, anda descendant in the seventh generation from ChristoffelHoagland. This sturdy pioneer of the family was bornin Holland in [634, and his name first appears on therecords of the Burgomaster and Schepens Court in 1655,his first name being shortened to Stoffel. In 1661 hemarried Catrina Creiger, daughter of Captain Creiger, anoted officer under Keift and Stuyvesant. In 1837 Andrew emigrated to Miami County, Ohio,and Cornelius, the subject of this sketch,began the studyof medicine in [845, when seventeen years of age. Duringthe winter of 1848—49 lie attended his first course of lect-ures at Starling Medical College, .it Columbus, Ohio, andgraduated from the Medical Department of the WesternReserve University, at Clevelan
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