History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I
Ciishiiig, Jacob Wood, Ilenry Humphreys, tJeorge B. <!ypher and James D. See.
Since organization of the post the following members have been mustered in : Thomas Birdsall, Thomas Taxter, Sylvester Gesner, B. Frank Davis and Elias Bryant.
The list sent by the Commander of the post did not give the regiments of the members in full.
B. F. Davis and (". J. Carpenter belonged to the Seventh and Eighth Regiments of New York Militia, respectively, and served for three and six mouths.
The post, in succeeding one that had succumbed, after a struggle of several years, has probal)ly Imt a short existence before it.
Of the charter members several seem to have joined by transfer from other posts.
C. Theodore C'arpenter, Commander ;'Edward S. Yocom, Senior Vicec oniniander ; Thonuvs ItawcliH, Junior Vice-Commander; William E. Gushing, Adjutant ; Bishop .Armstrong, (iuai terniaster ; Thonia.'* liinlsall. Chaplain; Jacob W. Wood, Officer of Day ; Ilenry llumphiey. Officer of Guard.
Horatio Seymour Post, No. 590, of Yonkers. -- This post was mustered in at Yonkers on Tuesday, June 29, 1886, by Comrade John C. Shotts, of Kitching Post, with the following membership :
Commander: Frederic Slionnaid, major, Cth X. Y. H. A.; Senior Vice- Goinniandcr : Fisher A. Baker, lieutenant-colonel, 18th Mass. Vol.; Junior Vice-Comniander : Edward J. Maxwell, fi|-st lieutenant, Olid N. Y'. Vol.; Surgeon: Dr. Galusha H. Balch, assistant surgeon, 2d N. Y. Vet. Cav.; Chaplain : John Forsyth ; Officer of the Day : James V. Law rence ; brevet-major. Gen. Stall'; Officer of the Guard: Augustus W. Xichol ; tjuartermaster : William Welsh, captain, (iSth N. Y. Vol. (by proxy of (y'oinrade Matt. Ellis, formerly of Kitching I'ost) ; .\<ljutaiit ; James F. t'arrell, aiptaiu, .'>tli X. Y. .\rt.; Sergeant-Major: George W. Farnum, corporal, 2Ud Conn. yuartermaster-Sergeaut; Tlios.